Zeora

Consciousness, Nature, and Plant Medicine

Spain Barcelona donation

Zeora, located in a beautifully renovated Catalan farmhouse just an hour from Barcelona, offers a unique approach to personal growth. This center focuses on exploring consciousness and healing through plant medicine, set within the serene natural park of Montnegre i Corredor. Their mission centers on fostering a shift in consciousness, encouraging individuals to take responsibility for their well-being and their impact on the environment. The experience is designed to be safe, scientifically led, and holistic, providing new perspectives on relationships, integrity, and authenticity. With locally sourced, organic meals and a setting that encourages deep immersion in nature, Zeora provides a distinctive space for introspection and profound personal discovery.

Highlights

Focus on consciousness exploration and plant medicine
Set in a beautifully renovated Catalan farmhouse
Meals are locally sourced and organically grown
Located within the Montnegre i Corredor natural park
Scientifically led and holistically designed experiences

Good for

those interested in plant medicinenature loversindividuals seeking new perspectivespeople exploring consciousnessholistic healing

Setting

The center is set within Masia Can Castellar, a stunningly renovated Catalan farmhouse. It's situated in the heart of the Montnegre i Corredor natural park, offering a tranquil escape surrounded by pristine nature. This location provides an ideal environment for rest, connection with the natural world, and deep introspection.

The practice

Zeora's practice centers around the exploration of consciousness and the healing potential of plant medicine, specifically psilocybin. The approach is described as safe, scientifically led, and holistically designed, aiming to provide new perspectives on life principles, relationships, and concepts like integrity and authenticity. Participants can expect experiences guided by these principles.

A typical day

The daily structure at Zeora is crafted to support the exploration of consciousness and plant medicine experiences. While a specific schedule isn't provided, the focus on holistic design and immersion in nature suggests a rhythm that balances guided sessions with time for personal reflection and connection with the serene surroundings.

Accommodation

The venue is a beautifully renovated Catalan farmhouse, Masia Can Castellar, designed to provide a comfortable and restorative environment. Specific details about room types (e.g., private, shared) are not provided, but the setting suggests a peaceful and well-appointed stay.

What to bring

Given the focus on nature and the Mediterranean climate, pack comfortable clothing suitable for both indoor sessions and outdoor exploration. Consider layers, as temperatures can vary, especially during cooler months like January or December. Swimwear would be useful for the pool.

Address Sant Iscle de Vallalta, Barcelona, Spain

How to get there

The retreat is located about an hour's drive from Barcelona. Zeora will help coordinate transport arrangements for participants.

Nearest airport: Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) (13 km)

Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) is approximately 13 km from the center. Participants typically arrange shared transport from Barcelona, which the center assists with.

Nearest city: Barcelona

Pricing

Retreats at Zeora operate on a donation basis, with a suggested contribution starting from EUR299.

Climate

Climate Zone: Temperate

Best Months: Jun, Jan, Nov

Avoid: Sep, Dec, Mar

Barcelona experiences a mild climate with an annual average temperature of 17.0°C. Summers (June-August) are the warmest, while winters (December-February) are cooler. The driest months are June, January, and November, with September, December, and March being the wettest.

Location

Frequently asked questions

What kind of food is served at Zeora?

Zeora provides meals that are locally sourced and organically grown, emphasizing fresh and natural ingredients. Vegan and vegetarian options are available to accommodate different dietary needs.

How far is Zeora from Barcelona, and how do I get there?

The retreat location is approximately one hour by car from Barcelona. The center assists participants in arranging transport with others attending the retreat.

What amenities are available at the retreat center?

The center offers a pool, towels, free parking, a kitchen for guest use, and coffee/tea. There is also a dedicated yoga studio for practice.

Is Zeora suitable for beginners to plant medicine?

Zeora aims to enable people to explore consciousness and tap into the healing potential of plant medicine in a safe, scientifically led, and holistically designed experience. This suggests a supportive environment for those new to the practice, though specific beginner programs are not detailed.

What is the cost model for retreats at Zeora?

Zeora runs by donation, with a suggested contribution starting from EUR299. This allows for accessibility while supporting the center's mission.