We warmly welcome you to retreat with us amongst the breathtaking beauty of the Norwegian mountains; a place that invites us into presence and balance.
You can look forward to days immersed in nourishing practices and experiences; yin yoga, meditation, pranayama, cacao, sound healing, ceremonies, music, nature immersion, and more.
This retreat has been created to offer a space of connection, rejuvenation, and transformation. We will dive into tools and practices for cultivating presence, self-awareness, and harmony in our bodies, minds, and spirits.
The program offers daily yoga and meditation, as well as sound healing, music, breathing exercises, ceremonies, cacao, a private concert with Chris, and more. The timetable is carefully composed to offer both peace and rest, as well as a place for growth and healing.
We warmly welcome you to a weekend filled with inspiration and harmony 🌹
About Iselin & Chris:
Iselin Amanda and Christopher Mapstone live in Australia but work and travel internationally to hold events, workshops, and retreats.
Iselin Amanda Støylen is an experienced women's health educator and herbal medicine practitioner. She assists her clients in finding harmony and balance through connecting the mind-body-spirit relationship, and working with the Earth as a healer and teacher.
Besides her herbal practice, Iselin is an overall creative and travels between Europe, Australia, and North America sharing events, workshops, and retreats. Iselin offers cacao ceremonies and is an experienced yoga teacher specializing in yin yoga and yoga nidra. She is the founder of the skincare brand Raindrop Botanicals, and the author of the book "The Art of Chocolate".
She is originally from Arendal, South Norway, and is currently living in Byron Bay in Australia. www.iselinstoylen.com.
Chris Mapstone has spent a decade traveling in multi-dimensional musical realms.
He has shared his heart and music around the world at festivals, events, retreats, teepees, fires, and ceremonies. His music continues to grow and flourish as he follows the music and the muse to where it is needed. Having shared stages and space with other visionary artists such as Murray Kyle, Darpan, Lulu, and Mischka.
Chris’s musical path is one of healing and service; It is a deep dive into the mystery, wrapped in a warm blanket of love and grace.
Combining Voice, Yidaki (didgeridoo), Percussion, Guitar, and Flutes, Mapstone weaves an uplifting and enchanting sound. The lyrics and music are transformational; connecting the body and spirit in a multi-dimensional sonic journey of the heart; for the heart and from the heart.
Program
Day 1 (Friday 10th May)
15:00 – 18:00 Arrival and welcome
18:00 – 19:00 Dinner
19:00 – 20:00 Workshop*
Day 2 (Saturday 11th May)
07:00 – 08:30 Morning Meditation and Yin Yoga / Soft flow
09:00 - 10:00 Breakfast
10.30 - 12:30 Workshop*
13:00-14:00 Lunch
15:30-17:00 Workshop*
18:00 – 19:00 Dinner
19:00 - Yin Song
Day 3 (Sunday 12th May)
07:00 – 08:30 Morning Meditation and Yin Yoga / Soft flow
09:00 - 10:00 Breakfast
10.30 - 12:30 Cacao Ceremony
13:00-14:00 Lunch
15:30-17:00 Workshop*
18:00 – 19:00 Dinner
19:00 - Concert
Day 4 (Monday 13th May)
07:00 – 08:30 Morning Meditation and Yin Yoga / Soft flow
09:00 - 10:00 Breakfast
10.30 - 12:30 Ceremony and farewell circle
13:00-14:00 Lunch
14:00 - Departure
* Workshop: meditation and breathing exercises, sound healing, voice activation, somatic practices, etc.
Prices
Single room: NOK 6,650
Double room with own or shared bathroom : NOK 6,950 (for 1 person) / NOK 10,225 (for 2 personer)
Shared room (max 2 people) : NOK 5,450 per person
Group room (max 4 people): NOK 4,700 per person
Price includes:
Welcoming intention setting/ceremony
3 nights accommodation
Delicious vegetarian meals
Unlimited tea bar
Daily yoga practises
Yin song workshop
Sacred sonics sound healing
Cacao ceremony
Yoga Nidra
Vocal alchemy workshop
Nature immersion and connection
Concert with Chris
Access to nature and property
And, surprises and delights along the way ...
Price does NOT include:
Coffee and tea or other drinks from the barista in the coffee shop
Extra set of towels or sheets
Pickup to/from Fagernes or Gol (see extra info when ordering).
Charging the electric car