Full Lotus Motherworld
Heal, connect, and thrive in Maui.
Full Lotus Motherworld offers a unique retreat experience on a beautiful permaculture farm in Kipahulu, Maui. This matricentric space focuses on female leadership and solidarity, cultivating brave environments for communal care through inquiry, yoga, facilitated breathwork, and carefully crafted ceremonial spaces. They specialize in deep-dive immersions for women, working with collaborators who share their vision for radical health. The center emphasizes healing from intergenerational trauma, re-establishing joy, and embodiment practices for self-regulation, often utilizing memory reconsolidation with breathwork. With an exclusive invitation to this off-grid location, guests can expect a profound connection to nature and a supportive community.
Highlights
- Exclusive access to a private, off-grid permaculture farm in Kipahulu, Maui.
- Specializes in healing intergenerational trauma through breathwork and embodiment practices.
- Focuses on female leadership and solidarity in a matricentric environment.
- Offers carefully crafted ceremonial spaces as part of the retreat experience.
- Meals cater to a wide range of dietary needs, including Ayurvedic and gluten-free options.
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Setting
The retreat is situated on a 26-year-old permaculture farm in Kipahulu, Maui, boasting a vibrant community of plant life and food medicine. It's located just a mile from the famous Seven Sacred Pools, offering a truly immersive natural environment. The off-grid location provides a secluded and peaceful atmosphere, fostering a deep connection with the surrounding Hawaiian landscape.
The practice
While not tied to a specific named tradition, Full Lotus Motherworld integrates practices like yoga, facilitated breathwork, and inquiry to foster communal care and personal healing. The approach emphasizes embodiment and self-regulation, particularly for women healing from intergenerational trauma, often incorporating memory reconsolidation techniques with breathwork. Beginners are welcome to explore these practices in a supportive environment.
A typical day
The daily structure at Full Lotus Motherworld varies by retreat, as each immersion is a deep-dive experience. Guests can expect a rhythm that includes yoga, facilitated breathwork, inquiry sessions, and ceremonial spaces. Specific schedules are likely provided upon booking, allowing for a tailored and immersive experience.
Accommodation
Information about specific lodging arrangements is not provided, but the venue is a beautiful permaculture farm. Guests should inquire directly with the center for details on accommodation.
What to bring
Given the warm climate of Maui, light and comfortable clothing is advisable. Consider packing swimwear for nearby natural pools, and sturdy shoes for exploring the permaculture farm. Essentials for yoga and breathwork sessions, like comfortable attire, would also be beneficial.
How to get there
Facilitators will arrange local pickup from Kahului Airport (OGG) with their trusted support team. Due to cultural sensitivity regarding the location in Kipahulu, specific directions are provided directly to booked guests.
Nearest airport: Hana Airport (HNM) (16 km)
Airport transfer is arranged by the facilitators from Kahului Airport (OGG). Hana Airport (HNM) is approximately 16 km from the center, but pickup is from Kahului.
Nearest city: Hana
To book a retreat, you are encouraged to reach out directly to Full Lotus Motherworld.
Retreats start from USD3000. This is a paid retreat experience.
Climate
Climate Zone: Subtropical
Best Months: Aug, Feb, Sep
Avoid: Nov, Mar, May
Kipahulu, Maui experiences a warm climate with an annual average temperature of 22.2°C. The warmest months are August, September, and October, while the coolest months are March, January, and February. While August, February, and September are typically the driest, November, March, and May see more rainfall, so packing for potential showers might be wise depending on your visit.
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of food can I expect during my stay?
Prior to your retreat, all dietary requests are taken into consideration. The center has a strong track record of accommodating various needs, including vegan, vegetarian, pescetarian, Ayurvedic, organic, gluten-free, dairy-free, and nut-free options.
How do I get to the retreat location?
Facilitators will arrange local pickup from Kahului Airport (OGG) with their long-term friends and support team. Due to cultural sensitivity, the exact location in Kipahulu is not publicly shared, and you will receive specific directions upon booking.
Are there any specific requirements for attending a retreat?
Full Lotus Motherworld focuses on deep-dive immersions for women. While specific requirements may vary by retreat, the emphasis is on cultivating brave spaces for communal care and healing. It's best to inquire directly about any prerequisites for the specific program you are interested in.
What is the typical duration of a retreat at Full Lotus Motherworld?
The information provided indicates that Full Lotus Motherworld hosts 'deep-dive immersions.' The exact duration of these immersions is not specified, so it's recommended to contact the center for details on retreat lengths.
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