Italy Retreat
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San Gimignano – Villa Ducci
July 1-6, 2024
All New Tuscany Retreat for 2024!
Embark on a Journey of Transformation Odyssey Retreat: Discover the Alexander Technique, Breath-Centered Yoga, and Ayurveda
Are you seeking a profound and revitalizing experience that can enhance your posture and movement, teach you how to become more centered with the underlying principle of Yoga, and better understand how food, lifestyle, and the five senses can make a difference in your overall well-being? Look no further. Our upcoming Tuscany Retreat presents an all-new opportunity to delve into the realms of the Alexander Technique, Breath-Centered Yoga, and Ayurveda – three powerful methods that can empower you with greater ease, balance, help you reduce your stress, and give you ways to better understand your unique body type through the ancient wisdom of Ayurveda.
You’ll be engaged in daily classes, private lessons, and practical applications throughout this immersive retreat. Our seasoned teachers will skillfully lead you through each practice, helping you gain a profound understanding of these methodologies and facilitating their seamless integration into your daily life so you can apply them to your life when you return home.
This year we will set aside more time to relax by the pool, partake in a local wine tour (available at an extra cost), or explore the captivating Tuscan countryside. Immerse yourself in an environment that nurtures and inspires, connecting you with like-minded individuals from around the globe. Bask in Italy’s enchanting beauty and allure. Our venue, the 14th-century Villa Ducci, meticulously restored to blend contemporary comforts with historic elegance, provides the perfect backdrop for this extraordinary journey.
If you’re ready to embark on a path to a Healthier and Happier version of yourself, we encourage you to secure your spot in our Transformational Odyssey Retreat: Discover the Alexander Technique, Breath-Centered Yoga, and Ayurveda.
An exceptional retreat not to be missed! Register now to ensure your place in this captivating experience.
Elevate your well-being and embrace the transformative magic that awaits you. Join us in San Gimignano at the beautiful Villa Ducci, July 1-6, 2024 – where personal growth and Italian charm intertwine.
The Tuscany Retreat will consist of the following:
- Daily Small Group Classes focusing on Postural Re-Education
- Individual Sessions
- Daily ‘Breath-Centered Yoga’ Practices
- Morning ‘Home Room’ that is a through-line for the week
- “How To Think Like Leonardo da Vinci” daily lectures
- Understanding the principle of Ayurveda and how they apply to you.
- Excellent Tuscan Food and Wine with conversations with new friends
- Learning how to allow Leisure Time to enjoy doing nothing…
Key benefits you will take home:
- Better Posture and Balance
- Reduced tension and pain
- Creating a Personal Practice
- Ways to create ‘space’ in your life
- Learning to move with ease, creating more joy in your life
- Meditation practice
- Working with your voice & Breath
- How using your 5 Senses can help change your life.
- Essential ‘tools’ to manage stress & keep you on the path to wholeness
So, bring your love for learning, your curiosity for creating more health and wellness in your life, and your spirit of adventure to Villa Ducci next summer, July 1-6, 2024, overlooking the beautiful walled city of San Gimignano.
Six unforgettable days of innovative Mind/Body learning that will change your life!
Overview of Tuscany Rates
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Retreat Tuition |
Villa Ducci Room Rates in Euros Room Rates Coming Soon! |
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Student Rate: $990 |
Single Room: |
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Special Tuition Rate: $1,350 (Before May 20, 2024) |
Double Room: Deluxe Double: |
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Regular Rate: $1,495 (After May 20th) |
Triple Room: |
Two-Step Process:
If you’re enrolled in a University or Professional Training Program, the rate is $990. We love students!
Our Special Tuition of $1,350 ends May 20, 2024. After May 20th, the rate will be $1,495. Euro rate will vary.
This fee covers Daily Homeroom, 2 Individual Coaching Sessions, Morning Yoga, Daily AT Specialty Classes, Ayurveda Speciality Classes, and lectures on learning.
Please Register for the Tuscany Retreat:
1) Pay a $500 Tuition Deposit to hold your space for the Tuscany Retreat (or, if you wish, pay your tuition in total). Full Payment is due by May 25th. If you are registering after May 25th, please pay the total amount.
2) After registering for the Retreat, we will send your name to Villa Ducci. You can then visit the HOUSING LINK BELOW to connect you with Villa Ducci’s website. Fill in the form to reserve your room. You will only be charged 10% of the total fee, which is refundable up until June 1, 2024
1) You pay on this website for your Tuition in $US dollars. If you are paying in Euros, you can pay through PayPal.
2) You pay Villa Ducci on their website at the link below directly for your Room.
We are working with Hotel Villa Ducci to help with booking the rooms. This will make it easier for you to reserve your room directly with them. We have great room rates that include a European Buffet Breakfast every morning, lunch daily, and opening and closing night dinner in the pricing—leaving three Dinners that you can have at Villa Ducci or go out and explore and dine in San Gimignano. See more below.
Are you having problems registering? Please call us; we love helping people!
Description
The Villa Ducci Accommodation Price Includes:
Where Villa Ducci is Located
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Villa Ducci Accommodation Rates Only (Please email or call Villa Ducci directly with any questions) |
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| Single Room | $883 |
| Double Room | $1,240 |
| Triple Room | $1,598 |
| Quad Room | $1,958 |
Check out the Villa Ducci website HERE
Hotel Villa Ducci Room Registration: To register for your room & meals, please fill out the secure form. FORM
A 10% non-refundable fee will be taken to secure your room. The Villa Ducci will send you a confirmation email. Full payment is will be charged at check-in. If you have any Questions? Please Call Us!
Not included is:
Daily Schedule for Tuscany
The daily schedule is customized for each Retreat and is finalized just before a Retreat begins. The schedule below is a typical daily schedule. Times and application classes will be geared toward the group's needs.
Arrival Day
| Day | 1:30-5:30 | Check-In & Orientation |
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| 5:15–6:30 | Introduction to the Week & Alexander Technique, Yoga, and Feldenkrais Method Intro Group | |
| 7:00– | Special Welcoming Dinner | |
| 8:00–9:00 | Home Groups |
Daily Activities ~ Tentative Schedule
| Days 2–5 | 2–5 7:00-8:00 | Yoga Class |
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| 8:00–9:00 | Breakfast | |
| 9:15–9:45 | Walkabouts (Apply A.T. to walking) | |
| 10:15–11:30 | Home Groups | |
| 11:30–12:30 | Alexander Lessons or Feldenkrais 'Functional Integration' Sessions | |
| 12:30–1:30 | Lunch at Villa Ducci | |
| 2:15–3:30 | Lecture Series | Specialty Classes | |
| 3:30-4:30 | Feldenkrais 'Awareness Through Movement' Classes |
Speciality Classes & "How To Think Like Leonardo da Vinci" lectures with Michael Gelb
| 4:30- | FREE TIME to explore the beautiful town of San Gimignano. Plus lounging by the poolside, making new friends and enjoying some quiet time |
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| 7:30 | Dinner at Villa Ducci or at local restaurants |
Departure Day
| Day 6 | 7:00–8:00 | Yoga Class |
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| 8:00–9:00 | Breakfast | |
| 9:30–10:00 | Walkabouts (Informal Work) | |
| 10:00–11:30 | Home Groups | |
| 11:30–12:00 | Closing circle with Q & A | |
| 12:30–2:00 | Lunch & Check Out “Au revoir and safe travels!” |
Additional information
| Italy Retreat Tuition | Student Rate Price (+990.00), Special Tuition Price (+1,300.00), Regular Price Paid after May 22nd (+1,495.00) |
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