THIS UNIQUE EXPERIENCE IS FOR YOU IF ANY OF THE FOLLOWING RINGS TRUE:
You have a project or brilliant idea itching to come out of you (book, business, screenplay, online course)
You are turned up and turned on by the energy of nature
You enjoy culturally immersive, authentic experiences
You are open to playing with what creativity means for you and your capacity to lean into it
You are interested in giving back to Mother Earth through arts-inspired, nature clean-up experiences
You are intrigued by plant essences and what they can do for you both spiritually and practically
THIS IS PROBABLY NOT THE RIGHT PLACE FOR YOU IF:
You would rather sit inside than go outside to explore
You are not at least a tiny bit curious about the energies that surround you
You hate getting your hands dirty
Your Journey
Over the course of seven days, you will learn from local artists and guest experts using traditional, land-based methods.
You will work with:
mosaic
plant essences
foraged art creation
nature mandalas
You will spend time in nature, working with plants and animals.
Workshops will include:
hiking | foraging | land clean-up project
daily journaling prompts
herbalism | teas | plant essences | olive grove
coffee cup divination
olive oil tasting | olive wreath making
animal time: cheese/yogurt making
full moon ceremony
daily yoga & mindfulness exercises
Plus:
Two 1:1 bonus sessions with Diamando, an intuitive coach. One before the retreat to set your desires and goals; and one after to integrate your experience into manageable and pleasurable lifestyle shifts
creative expression and nature will fuel your personal and professional growth
What Else Is Included
FOOD & COMMUNITY
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home-cooked meals: lunch prepared daily (locally + organically sourced, when possible. vegetarian and gluten-free options available)
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evenings out: nightly dining at the finest local establishments
CULTURAL IMMERSION
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excursions (at least one is included per adventure): previous trips have included: Mani & Monemvassia
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museums/studio visits: mosaic, iconography, ancient Sparta
LODGING & EXTRAS
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choose your accommodation: local AirBnB or find your own housing for a reduced retreat cost
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body work: experience the healing hands of local experts (one session is included in your package)
For payment plans, please reach out to ask@golivespartan.com to discuss your options.
LED BY A FAMILY OF WARRIOR WOMEN
INTUITIVE BUSINESS ARTIST
YOGA & EMBODIMENT
HERBAL APOTHECARY
WITH FEATURED GUEST TEACHERS
ARTIST | MEDIUM | CHANNEL
MOSAIC ARTS
the following can be added to your experience for an additional fee:
body work sessions*
crystal and/or sound healing
1:1 business mentorship*
1:1 yoga sessions
private tours
transportation to/from Sparti via private van or car
*in addition to what is already included
Why Creativity Matters,
Even When You're Not an Artist
No matter who you are, we are guessing that you have felt stuck at least once in your life. If you're thinking about joining us on this retreat, you might be feeling overwhelmed in some way right now.
Overwhelm is a universal feeling. Stuck is normal...
Even though the media might lead you to believe otherwise.
Getting creative allows you to approach problems in new and innovative ways, think outside the box,
and come up with unique solutions.
Creativity enhances your communication skills, boosts your confidence, and increases your adaptability to change.
So, even if you're not an artist, cultivating creativity can absolutely transform your life.