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The Art Of Slowing Down

€ 2.250

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The Art Of Slowing Down

Awaken your senses, align with your essence

At Ela Roots, our Art of Slowing Down retreat offers a journey into the heart of stillness, clarity, and self-discovery.

This weekend retreat offers you a sacred space to pause, reflect, and reconnect with the deeper layers of your being. In the serene embrace of Tuscany, this transformative journey invites you to breathe deeply and reconnect with what truly matters. You’ll explore the art of slowing down, cultivating present-moment awareness, and discovering tools to carry this renewed balance into your daily life.

This isn’t just a retreat; it’s a deeply healing experience that will calm your mind, rejuvenate your body, and bring balance to your soul.

Slow down. Align. Embody your happiness.

Your Unique Journey

This experience is crafted to meet you where you are. In a supportive group setting, you’ll have the space to connect deeply with yourself and like-minded people, guided with care and intention every step of the way. This is your sanctuary—a place to explore your unique path and reconnect with what matters most.

Embrace. Listen. Align.

Our mission is to inspire your happiness and guide you toward a life of fulfillment. This is your moment to surrender to stillness, immerse yourself in the beauty of Tuscany, and rediscover the art of simply being. Our intentionally small groups ensure a deeply personal and transformative experience.

Reserve your place today—your journey begins here.

We would love to connect with you! Feel free to set up a call for more information or email us at info@elaroots.it.

With love and light,
Anna & Brenda

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What Awaits You

We live in a world that rarely slows down, where the fast pace often disconnects us from the present moment. That’s why we created this journey—for you to step back, reflect, and embrace the art of simply being.Through energizing practices, nourishing rituals, and moments of stillness, you’ll rediscover your inner harmony.

You’ll leave feeling nurtured, empowered, and equipped with tools to cultivate balance and mindfulness in everyday life. This is a transformative journey to heal, grow, and reconnect with your true self.

Highlights of Your Journey

  • Ela Wake Up: Begin each morning with an activating energy medicine practice to gently tune in, feel, and listen to what your body needs.

  • Yoga & Embodiment Practices: Yoga sequencing, breathwork, and mindful movement to align with your body’s rhythms and restore balance. 

  • Restorative Practices: Gentle restorative flows and deep relaxation sequences to help you listen, surrender, and nurture your body. Mindfulness and meditation practices quiet the mind, connect with your inner voice, and restore a sense of calm.

  • Mindful Connection with Nature: Grounding exercises and peaceful nature walks to slow down and anchor yourself in the present moment, reconnecting deeply with the healing energy of the natural world.

  • BE Time: Dedicated personal time for reflection and spiritual nourishment.
  • Journaling & Self-Inquiry: Reflective tools and creative activities, like mindful drawing, to connect with your inner voice, deepen clarity, and cultivate self-awareness.

  • Nourishing Meals: Vegetarian, seasonal, local cuisine inspired by Ayurvedic principles to replenish your energy, nourish your body, and support holistic well-being.

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Learn More & Reserve Your Place

Click on “Request Your Retreat Information Package” to explore all the details of our retreat and fill out the contact form. We’ll be in touch shortly to answer any questions you may have and, if you’re ready, help you secure your spot.

June 27-30, 2025 (Available)
2.250
  • Accommodation: Luxurious rooms in a serene Tuscan setting.
  • Meals: All-inclusive with breakfast, lunch, dinner, drinks, and snacks, featuring nourishing, locally-sourced food.
  • Daily Sessions: All sessions that are part of the agenda are included. Including and not limited to:
    • Ela Wake Up: Gentle tapping, massaging, and natural movements to activate your energetic body.
    • Ela Yoga: Dynamic yoga sequences combined with moments of stillness to energize and relax your body.
    • BE Time: Dedicated personal time for reflection and spiritual nourishment.
    • Mindfulness Practices: Guided meditations, breath work, and other exercises focused on connecting with your senses and inner self.
  • Spa & Wellness Access: Full access to spa and wellness facilities.
  • All Equipment: Provided for all sessions.
  • Excluded: Personalized 1-on-1 sessions.

1. What should I bring to the retreat?
We recommend bringing comfortable clothing suitable for yoga and outdoor activities, a journal, and any personal items you need for relaxation. All other equipment and materials will be provided.

2. Is there a payment plan available?
Yes, you can secure your spot with a €500 reservation fee. The remaining balance is due 90 days before the retreat. If you book within 90 days before the retreat, the entire amount is due. Please contact us if you need further assistance with payment options.

3. Can dietary preferences be accommodated?
Absolutely. We cater to various dietary needs and preferences. Please inform us of any specific requirements when you book.

4. Is the retreat suitable for beginners?
Yes, the retreat is designed to accommodate all levels, from beginners to those more experienced in mindfulness and yoga practices.

5. How many participants will there be?
To ensure a personalized and intimate experience, we limit the number of participants to 12. This allows for more one-on-one attention and a deeper connection among the group.

6. How do I get to the retreat location?
The retreat is in Barberino Tavarnelle. Detailed directions and transportation options will be provided upon booking.

Get your retreat info package

At Ela Roots, we believe that every journey begins with a single step. Our retreats are designed to offer you an unforgettable experience that combines the beauty of Tuscany with the profound benefits of holistic wellness.

Filling out this form is your first step towards your retreat. It’s important to us that your experience is perfectly tailored to your needs, which is why once you submit your details, a member of our team will personally reach out to you. We’ll discuss your questions, preferences, and any specific needs you may have to ensure that your retreat is exactly what you’re looking for.

This form is not a final commitment but a way for us to understand how we can best serve you. Once you’re satisfied with the retreat details, you can reserve your spot to secure your place in one of our limited-capacity retreats. We look forward to welcoming you at Ela Roots.

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