Outdoor embodiment circle among palm trees on retreat — Toby Israel facilitating movement practice.

Yoga, Self-Defense & Nature Retreats

Have you been dreaming of yoga, nature, or empowerment retreats—reconnection, rewilding, and reintegration with your inner reality?

Are your body and mind begging you for play, earth, salt water and deep listening?

You're not alone. I invite you to venture into the wild—and into yourself—with an intimate community of like-minded humans, and immerse yourself in nature, yoga, and creative exploration.

What's next

Stay tuned for next retreats

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Retreat participants gathered on a beach — group photo at twilight.

Prior work

Storytelling workshops

  • “Communicating Your Story” — Babson College (July 2018)
  • Storytelling for Professional Vision — UPeace (2018–2019)
  • Storytelling for Academia — UPeace (October 2017)
  • Storytelling for Social Justice — Cape Town (March 2016)

Community & festivals

  • PURA BLISS MICROFESTIVAL, co-founder
  • OUT LOUD OPEN MIC NIGHT, founder
  • COSMIC CONVERGENCE FESTIVAL — Journey Portal

Transformational experiences

  • Yoga & the Art of Listening — Costa Rica
  • Find Your Flow Retreat (Costa Rica)
  • Rewild Retreat — jungle immersions
  • Dreaming Wide Awake — Greece
  • ESD classes across Costa Rica (2018–Present)
Retreat gathering — guitar and poolside community

Association of ESD Professionals · Ma Earth · Peace Activation · Earth Rooted Assistants · NuMundo · Producers Trust

Consulting communications, chief storytelling, and content strategy with organizations aligned with this work.

Retreat workshop gathering — immersive jungle atmosphere

Ready to explore a workshop or retreat?