Personal Peace Retreat
Heal, Connect, Reclaim Your Power.
Step into a sanctuary designed exclusively for women at Personal Peace Retreat, set in the serene landscape of Rabo de Peixe. This center offers a unique approach to healing and self-discovery, blending practices like EFT tapping, breathwork, yoga, meditation, and somatic healing. Beyond the structured sessions, the retreat fosters a powerful sense of sisterhood, creating a supportive environment where women can truly connect, release, and reclaim their inner power. Imagine reparenting your inner child, integrating your shadow, and releasing ancestral trauma, all within a community that sees and empowers you. It's a journey of inner work, joyful connection, and the magic of nature, helping you step into your fullest expression amidst the beauty of the Azores.
Highlights
- Dedicated to women's healing, self-discovery, and empowerment.
- Integrates diverse practices: EFT tapping, breathwork, yoga, meditation, and somatic healing.
- Fosters a strong sense of supportive sisterhood among participants.
- Nourishing farm-to-table dining with locally sourced, mostly vegetarian and pescatarian meals.
- Set amidst lush nature with ocean and mountain views, featuring a saltwater pool.
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Setting
The retreat is situated in Rabo de Peixe, offering a tranquil escape amidst nature. Guests can expect lush orchard or jungle surroundings, with the added beauty of ocean and mountain views. The environment is designed to foster peace and connection, with outdoor lounges, gardens, and a saltwater pool providing ample opportunities for relaxation and contemplation.
The practice
Personal Peace Retreat offers a holistic approach to healing, integrating various modalities. You'll engage in EFT tapping for emotional release, breathwork to regulate your nervous system, yoga and meditation for mind-body connection, and somatic healing to address trauma stored in the body. The practices are designed to help you reparent your inner child, integrate your shadow, and release ancestral trauma, all within a supportive group setting.
A typical day
The daily rhythm at Personal Peace Retreat balances structured healing sessions with opportunities for relaxation and connection. Expect a blend of practices such as EFT tapping, breathwork, yoga, and meditation. There will also be time for nourishing farm-to-table meals, enjoying the natural surroundings, and connecting with other women. The specific schedule will vary depending on the retreat program.
Accommodation
Guests are accommodated in comfortable, thoughtfully designed rooms. While specific details about room types (e.g., private, shared) are not provided, the emphasis is on creating a cozy and serene space for rest and rejuvenation.
What to bring
Given the mild climate, pack comfortable clothing suitable for yoga and relaxation. Include swimwear for the saltwater pool and sturdy shoes if you plan to explore the nearby trails and coastlines. Layers are always a good idea for varying temperatures.
How to get there
To reach Personal Peace Retreat, you'll fly into Ponta Delgada Airport (PDL). Direct flights are available from Boston (BOS) and New York (JFK) on Azores Airlines (SATA), or you may connect through Lisbon (LIS).
Nearest airport: João Paulo II Airport (PDL) (21 km)
Airport transfer is provided from João Paulo II Airport (PDL), which is approximately 21 km from the center.
Nearest city: Ponta Delgada
Retreats at Personal Peace Retreat start from EUR 2250.
Climate
Climate Zone: Temperate
Best Months: Jun, Aug, Jul
Avoid: Jan, Oct, Feb
Rabo de Peixe experiences a mild climate with an annual average temperature of 15.8°C. The warmest months are August, July, and September, while the coolest are March, April, and February. The driest period is typically June, August, and July, so these months might offer the most pleasant weather for outdoor activities.
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of meals can I expect at the retreat?
Meals at Personal Peace Retreat are a nourishing experience, crafted with fresh, local, and seasonal ingredients. They are sourced from the retreat’s orchard and nearby farms, and are mostly vegetarian and pescatarian.
Is the retreat suitable for beginners in meditation or yoga?
While the specific program details are not provided, the retreat focuses on self-discovery and healing through various practices including yoga and meditation. It is likely designed to be accessible, but it's always best to confirm with the center if you have specific concerns about your experience level.
What amenities are available at the retreat?
The retreat offers a range of amenities including A/C in rooms, free Wifi, a pool, towels, free parking, a kitchen, tour assistance, coffee/tea, a yoga studio, and housekeeping. There are also outdoor lounges and gardens for relaxation.
What is the primary language of instruction at the retreat?
The primary language of instruction at Personal Peace Retreat is English.
Can I explore the local area during my stay?
Yes, the retreat is close to island and jungle adventures. You can explore hot springs, trails, and coastlines nearby, offering opportunities for nature immersion beyond the retreat grounds.
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