RETREATS
Embodied Purpose
This retreat supports both deep rest and a more sustainable, ease-filled way of living and practising.
Are you ready to reconnect with your purpose, nourish your spirit, and elevate your life and practice?
We invite you to Embodied Purpose, a 6-night luxury retreat at the breathtaking Soulshine Bali, where barefoot luxury meets professional growth and deep self-care.
The truth is, we give our best to others when we are calm, centred, and replenished. This retreat is designed to help you return to that space - to pause, reflect, and recharge, so you can show up more fully in your life and your work.
Two Ways to Join our Embodied Purpose Retreat
As our retreat approaches, we are opening our remaining spaces in two ways.
You are warmly invited to join us for rest, renewal and connection, or as a practitioner seeking continuing professional development.
Both options include the full retreat experience in beautiful Bali.
Option 1
Retreat Experience
A deeply nourishing week designed to reconnect you with your body, breath and inner clarity.
Your retreat experience includes:
• Traditional Hatha yoga for energy cultivation and management
• Breathwork and meditation for nervous system regulation
• Yin yoga for the elements supporting meridian balance and deep rest
• Self-care rituals and embodied awareness practices
• Cultural experiences connecting with the beauty of Bali
• Spacious free time for rest, reflection, poolside moments and exploring
This option is perfect for anyone seeking renewal, reflection and reconnection.
Option 2
Retreat + Practitioner Immersion
For massage practitioners, manual therapists and bodyworkers wishing to deepen their professional practice while experiencing the retreat.
Includes everything in the Retreat Experience, plus:
• Manual therapy continuing professional development workshops
• Practical ways to bring more ease and sustainability into your practice
• Insights into working with your body more efficiently as a practitioner
• Continuing education hours to support industry requirements
This option is ideal for practitioners wanting to refine their work while also receiving deep restoration themselves.
What is waiting for you:
Daily Movement & Meditation - Gentle morning activities including traditional hatha yoga, breathwork and somatic expression to anchor your nervous system. Soothing evening practices including Yin and restorative yoga, meditation and yoga nidra for mind and body
Optional Manual Therapy Workshops - Professionally led sessions to deepen your skills and expand your practice, without working harder
Continuing Education - Complete your continuing education and professional development requirements in one beautiful immersive week - totalling 20 hours
Community & Connection - Meet like-minded practitioners and form lifelong connections
Free Time for You - Whether it's exploring Ubud, or enjoying Soulshine’s luxury amenities, there's space for fun and deep rest
Transformational Experiences - Sacred ceremonies, soulful excursions, and moments that awaken something within
Nutritious breakfast and dinners included daily - Soulshine grow alot of the food on the property, lovingly prepared farm to plate. Chefs will cater for all dietary needs.
A closed group session post retreat - to reflect and integrate the newness of you from retreat and all you uncovered into your daily life. The retreat experience continues on and you will not be doing it alone.
Come home to yourself. Deepen your craft. Celebrate your purpose.
Manual Therapy Workshops
Integrating manual therapy techniques including; Myofascial release, Craniosacral therapy, Lymphatic drainage, Scar therapy, Breathwork, joint mobilisations and active release techniques.
Topics
Respiratory related dysfunction - working with breathwork, diaphragms and ribs
Nervous system dysregulation
Cervical and TMJ dysfunction
Lymphatic congestion
Lumbosacral and pelvis presentations
Embodied Purpose isn’t just a retreat, it’s a return to yourself and the essence of your practice.
Whether you’re feeling a little flat or simply seeking inspiration, this experience is here to support you, personally and professionally.
Location: Soulshine Bali, a luxury wellness resort surrounded by rice fields and rich Balinese culture
CE Credits: Participating in all of the daily workshops will total 20 hours of continuing professional development. Participants need to complete their individual association requirements regarding reflections or reports. A certificate of attendance will be provided.
We invite a small group of like-minded, practitioners to join us to learn, while deepening your craft and be in community with others who get it.
The Embodied Purpose Retreat, will be facilitated by Kellie McDermott, Remedial Massage Practitioner and teacher , Hatha, yoga, Yin yoga and Breathwork teacher.
Along with Melissa Read, Remedial Massage Practitioner, Craniosacral therapist and Vodder trained Lymphatic Drainage therapist.
We have 1 room left - contact us if you have any questions or to secure your spot.
YOUR INVESTMENT:
TWO WAYS TO JOIN US ON RETREAT
SECURE YOUR PLACE with $500 deposit - cas this retreat is now so close, please contact us if not paying in full on booking.
TWIN SHARE SANCTUARY ROOM
Option 1 - Retreat Experience
$2700 - per person - when paid in full on booking
Option 2 - Retreat + Practitioner Immersion (CPD workshops)
$3500 AUD - per person - when paid in full on booking
SINGLE SANCTUARY ROOM - your own room
Option 1 - Retreat Experience
$3700 - when paid in full on booking
Option 2 - Retreat + Practitioner Immersion (CPD workshops)
$4500 AUD - when paid in full on booking
Last chance - Limited Spots.
Contact us.
If you want more information, have any questions or would like to go on our waitlist for retreats, please complete the form below and we’ll be in touch.
We look forward to having you join us!