I Am Origin
Connect with nature, transform your spirit.
Tierra Cósmica, home to I Am Origin, offers a sanctuary for growth and transformation set in the lush mountains behind Marbella. This retreat center invites you to connect with spirit through a diverse range of modalities, including yoga, breathwork, tantra, music, and shamanic work, all within a beautiful natural setting. The venue overlooks a verdant valley dotted with fruit orchards and flanked by cork oaks and pines, a landscape shaped by ancient waterways. Just a short walk away is the charming village of Monda, situated in the Sierra de las Nieves biosphere, offering a glimpse into a lesser-known side of Andalusia. Meals are a highlight, featuring 100% organic, natural ingredients, free from refined and processed elements, catering to various dietary needs. It's a place that feels wonderfully remote, yet remains easily accessible from Málaga International Airport.
Highlights
- Diverse modalities including tantra, music, and shamanic work
- 100% organic, natural, and refined-ingredient-free meals
- Located in the Sierra de las Nieves biosphere
- Temple at the heart of the venue for spiritual connection
- Conveniently located yet feels wonderfully secluded
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Setting
I Am Origin is set within Tierra Cósmica, a serene retreat in the verdant mountains behind Marbella. The venue boasts views of a lush valley with small fincas and fruit orchards, framed by hills covered in cork oaks and pines. The presence of water has shaped this green landscape, attracting farmers for centuries. The charming, whitewashed village of Monda, part of the Sierra de las Nieves biosphere, is a short walk away, offering a taste of authentic, mountainous Andalusia.
The practice
While I Am Origin does not adhere to a single tradition, it embraces a wide spectrum of practices aimed at spiritual connection and personal growth. Guests can explore modalities such as yoga, breathwork, tantra, music, and shamanic work. The approach is holistic, encouraging participants to engage with different techniques to find what resonates most deeply with them.
A typical day
Daily structure varies by retreat, as I Am Origin offers a range of programs. Generally, days involve a blend of guided practices such as yoga or breathwork, opportunities for connection in the Temple, and time to enjoy the natural surroundings. Meals are a communal experience, focusing on organic, natural ingredients. It is best to confirm the specific schedule for your chosen retreat with the center.
Accommodation
Accommodation details are not specified in the provided information. Please inquire directly with I Am Origin for specifics on lodging.
What to bring
Given Málaga's warm climate, especially in summer, light clothing is advisable. Layers might be useful for cooler evenings or early mornings. Comfortable attire for movement practices like yoga is also recommended.
How to get there
I Am Origin is situated at Tierra Cósmica in the Alpujata valley of Monda, Málaga. It is easily accessible, being only 40 minutes from Málaga International Airport and a 20-minute drive to Marbella center.
Nearest airport: Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP) (11 km)
Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP) is approximately 40 minutes away. Taxis are readily available at the airport, or you can arrange for a private transfer.
Nearest city: Málaga
Please visit the I Am Origin website to inquire about specific retreats and booking procedures.
Retreats at I Am Origin start from USD 290. Specific pricing will depend on the chosen retreat and accommodation options.
Interested in this center? Check availability and upcoming retreats on their official site.
Visit I Am Origin websiteClimate
Climate Zone: Subtropical
Best Months: Jun, Aug, Jul
Avoid: Mar, Dec, Apr
Málaga enjoys a warm climate with an annual average temperature of 18.8°C. The warmest months are June, July, and August, which are also the driest. The coolest months are December, January, and February, with March, December, and April being the wettest.
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of food is served at I Am Origin?
All meals at I Am Origin are 100% organic, using only natural ingredients, and are completely free of refined and processed elements. They cater to various dietary needs including vegan, vegetarian, Ayurvedic, organic, gluten-free, dairy-free, and nut-free.
How far is I Am Origin from the nearest village?
The charming, whitewashed village of Monda is a 15-minute walk from Tierra Cósmica, where I Am Origin is located.
What is the best way to get to I Am Origin from the airport?
I Am Origin is conveniently located only 40 minutes from Málaga International Airport (AGP). A taxi or pre-arranged shuttle would be the most straightforward options for travel from the airport.
Are there amenities like Wi-Fi and a pool available?
Yes, Tierra Cósmica offers amenities including A/C in rooms, free Wi-Fi, a pool, towels, a kitchen, coffee/tea, a restaurant, a yoga studio, and housekeeping.
What is the typical duration of retreats at I Am Origin?
The duration of retreats at I Am Origin can vary. It is recommended to check their website or contact them directly for details on specific retreat lengths and availability.
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