Immerse yourself in the sacred tranquility of Bali, where ancient wisdom meets modern healing practices. Nestled within the island’s naturally therapeutic landscape, this transformative experience invites you to reconnect with your authentic self through BBTRS somatic exercises that release stored tension, dissolve stress patterns, and awaken your body’s innate capacity for healing.
This is more than a retreat—it’s a sacred pause where your nervous system can restore, your spirit can breathe, and your whole being can remember its natural state of balance and flow. Together, we will engage in transformative practices that honor your unique path: setting sacred intentions that align with your highest self, allowing your body’s wisdom to guide you through intuitive movement, feeling the profound healing of conscious breathwork, and .
If your soul is calling you toward this healing journey, we lovingly invite you to answer that call and join us in Bali!
Overview:
We have lovingly crafted this retreat as a sanctuary for deep self-discovery and authentic connection. Here, kindred spirits gather to explore the depths of their being while weaving meaningful bonds with others who share their journey toward wholeness.
Together, we will engage in transformative practices that honor your unique path:
Through these practices, we gently transmute stagnant energies, creating space for renewed vitality to flow through your entire being.
Every element of our program is thoughtfully designed to support your nervous system’s natural capacity for healing and restoration. As you move through these sacred practices, your body’s innate wisdom awakens, your energies realign, and your overall well-being blossoms from within.
Our Sacred Intention
What sets our restorative experience apart is the beautiful freedom to tailor your experience to your needs. We believe that true transformation happens when you honor your own rhythm and intuitive guidance.
Explore at Your Own Pace
Extended lunch breaks invite you to wander to the pristine ocean just steps from our resort, where the healing waters await your presence. Together, we’ll embark on a guided waterfall tour, immersing ourselves in Bali’s natural sacred sites. On quieter days, you might choose to lose yourself in a favorite book, surrender to a restorative nap, or sit in peaceful contemplation.
Luxurious Self-Care Included
Nourish your soul and body with three fresh, locally sourced buffet-style meals daily.
Every guest receives spa credit to indulge in the resort’s rejuvenating services, because nurturing your body is an essential part of your healing journey. Our intention is for you to return home feeling not just refreshed, but radiantly vibrant and profoundly renewed.
A Sacred Container for Growth
Please note: We thoughtfully create a safe, supportive environment where transformation can unfold naturally. Through intimate group connections and partner-based explorations, you’ll engage in meaningful self-reflection and authentic sharing. This retreat gently invites you to expand beyond familiar boundaries, trust your inner wisdom, and release the limiting beliefs that no longer serve your highest good.
To keep a sanctuary of support, space is limited.
Save your spot by remitting your deposit. Once received (and registration is complete), a welcome email will be sent with more information and a link to set up your discovery call with April and Brian.
April Wyett is a certified BBTRS® (Biodynamic Breathwork & Trauma Release System) practitioner, creating sacred healing spaces since 2019. Through her dedicated professional practice, she has supported countless individuals and groups from across the globe, offering both intimate in-person sessions and transformative virtual experiences. Her expertise in somatic healing and nervous system regulation has guided people through profound journeys of release, restoration, and renewal.
April’s approach to wellness beautifully blends ancient wisdom with modern healing practices. As a certified Holy Fire Reiki master, sound healing practitioner, and mindfulness guide, she creates multi-layered experiences that address the whole person—mind, body, and spirit. Her clients consistently experience deeper relaxation, emotional release, energetic alignment, and a renewed sense of vitality and inner peace. Through her gentle yet powerful facilitation, she helps others reconnect with their body’s innate wisdom and capacity for healing.
Believing deeply in the ripple effect of wellness, April founded Living With Intention—a holistic practice dedicated to supporting individuals as they create positive transformation in their own lives and, by extension, their communities. Her mission extends far beyond individual healing; she envisions a world where each person’s journey toward wholeness contributes to collective healing and conscious living.
Connect with April: www.livingwithintention.co
Brian Cochran is a certified BioDynamic Breathwork & Trauma Release System® (BBTRS) Practitioner, OSHO meditation guide, and Holy Fire Reiki Master. With a grounded presence and a deep reverence for the healing journey, Brian supports individuals who feel burned out, stuck, or disconnected — guiding them back to Source so they can heal themselves and, ultimately, become vessels of healing for others.
With a background in medical imaging and years of experience in hospital settings and the Department of Defense, Brian bridges science and spirituality in a way that feels both practical and profound. His work is rooted in curiosity and consciousness exploration, drawing from BBTRS®, OSHO practices, and Darkness retreats.
Brian views breath and stillness as complementary technologies that open the door to deep healing. Though not a physician or therapist, he serves as a guide and space holder, committed to helping others reconnect to their own innate wisdom and power — so they can live, love, and lead with clarity and purpose.
Connect with Brian: www.thedarknesscall.com
Immerse yourself in the surroundings and beauty of the Isle of the Gods at the Gaia Oasis Pantai Beach Resort, a true sanctuary for rejuvenation and restoration for the mind, body, and soul. In this sacred space, there is access to the deeper parts within yourself. Where you can let go and allow healing to begin.
The resort allows access to a private beach to snorkel, sunbathe or enjoy a moonlight swim under starry Bali skies. Refresh with a juice at the deck chairs and pavilions located by the pool side or enjoy a scenic walk through the resort grounds adorned with statues and other Bali spiritual totems.
For the duration of the 7 days & 6 nights:
Dining experience:
Look out into the Pacific Ocean and feel the fresh breeze as you tuck into any of our three daily buffets comprising healthy Indonesian and western-influenced dishes. Prepared by the Gaia Oasis Balinese chef and his team, meals are largely vegetarian with fresh ocean fish and produce from their organic gardens.
All meals included that are locally sourced, fresh and prepared daily in buffet style (special preparation is available for those in need), plus snacks/tea/water. Balinese coffee and cocoa are available free of charge throughout the day. Around mid-afternoon, complimentary snacks ranging from delicious, light cakes to traditional Balinese sweets are also provided.
Double occupancy/twin beds (paying for both beds not permitted)
We encourage to invite a friend to share a room! Accommodations are sweet Balinese-style bungalows constructed out of bamboo, set in natural stone and wood with lovely open-air bathrooms. The intention of the resort is to keep in alignment with the Balinese integrity; limited Wi-Fi, no alcohol or smoking permitted. With generous smiles and warm welcomes around every corner, it is true sanctuary for wellness!
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It is highly recommended to arrive 2 days before the start date, if travel time exceeds 12 hours, Make separate reservations 30 days prior for extra days, as they are not included in the retreat pricing.
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