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SUMMARY:A Yoga & Mindfulness Retreat
DESCRIPTION:Are you ready to unplug\, unwind\, and reconnect with your inner self? Escape to Costa Rica for a transformative yoga and mindfulness retreat\, designed to nourish your body\, mind\, and spirit.\nImmerse yourself in the tranquility of nature at the incomparable AmaTierra Retreat and Yoga Center. Wake up to the sounds of nature\, practice yoga\, meditation and mindfulness and explore the beauty of Costa Rica.\n\nThis 7-night retreat offers a balanced program of daily yoga classes in a variety of styles\, suitable for all levels. Deepen your practice with guided and Zen meditation sessions\, mindful eating\, and workshops exploring gratitude.\nOur program also includes daily meals\, excursions\, and opportunities to connect through music and dance.  Spend your free time exploring hiking trails\, journaling\, having a therapeutic spa session\, or simply relaxing and enjoying the peaceful atmosphere.\n\n\nYour host:  Yoga instructor (RYT) Kimberly Beis of Chicago\, Illinois … \nKimberly Beis\, RYT200 yoga instructor\n\nis passionate about guiding meaningful yoga retreats allowing participants to explore their practice\, themselves and a new environment.   Kim believes retreats are an integral part of wellness and cultivates an experience of sharing and community that is open to all! \n\n\n\nWhat to Expect:\n\nLodging in a spacious casita with queen sized bed\nDaily yoga and meditation sessions\nWorkshops and activities tailored to your needs\nDelicious and healthy meals\nTime for personal reflection and exploration\nUnlimited use of the Gemstone Mat & Migun Massage Bed\nOpportunity to connect with like-minded individuals\nFull day Excursion to Carara Rainforest Park and the Pacific Beach\nA visit (and plunge!) to a jungle waterfall\nAn evening of Salsa Dance\nEntertainment by traditional local musicians\n\n Early-bird special: Save $200! Register before March 1st! \nFor more info and to register for the retreat\, please see https://www.sequoiachi.com/retreats  or write to Kim at kim@sequoiachi.com \nJill RuttenbergJill Ruttenberg\, RH\, Co-Owner & Wellness Director of AmaTierra Retreat & Wellness Center in Costa Rica\, is a professional nutritionist\, certified practitioner of Traditional Chinese Medicine\, and clinical herbalist registered with the American Herbalist Guild. She is also an experienced massage therapist\, energy healer and Hatha yoga instructor. The Wellness Center at AmaTierra is Jill’s living dream\, the fruition of decades of training\, practice and experience in natural medicine and the healing arts.
URL:https://www.amatierra.com/event/exploring-gratitude-a-yoga-mindfulness-retreat/
LOCATION:San José
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260425
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260501
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SUMMARY:Vital Life Wisdom Retreat with Tracy Watson
DESCRIPTION:For More Information or to Reserve your Spot\, see this page  \n                                                               *** Save $150 if you reserve by March 1st!*** \nJill RuttenbergJill Ruttenberg\, RH\, Co-Owner & Wellness Director of AmaTierra Retreat & Wellness Center in Costa Rica\, is a professional nutritionist\, certified practitioner of Traditional Chinese Medicine\, and clinical herbalist registered with the American Herbalist Guild. She is also an experienced massage therapist\, energy healer and Hatha yoga instructor. The Wellness Center at AmaTierra is Jill’s living dream\, the fruition of decades of training\, practice and experience in natural medicine and the healing arts.
URL:https://www.amatierra.com/event/vital-life-wisdom-retreat-with-tracy-watson/
LOCATION:San José
CATEGORIES:Experiential Workshop Retreat,Retreats
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260502
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260510
DTSTAMP:20260403T124500
CREATED:20251204T215736Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260207T030705Z
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SUMMARY:Wounds to Wisdom Retreat for Coaches & Healers
DESCRIPTION:Imagine seven extraordinary days and nights in the exclusive company of extraordinary coaches and healers who\, like you\, are called to serve in deeper ways than ever before. Sharing their passion for the work\, empathy\, vulnerability\, honesty and deeply held painful bits yet to be witnessed\, released\, and healed. At this retreat\, you will increase your coaching mastery and capacity for deep work around trauma and grief. \nYour hosts: “Emotionally Brave People Who have Been there”: Howard Stanten\, Michael J Kline\, and Erin Wright \n  \nErin Wright RN\, PCC\, Co-active Certified Professional Coach\nHoward Stanten PCC\, Co-Active Certified Coach\nMichael J. Kline\, The Enoughness Guy\, Master Certified RIM Facilitator\nYou won’t just learn ABOUT working with grief\, loss and trauma\, you will have lived real practice sessions in both the client and\nthe coach role\, so you’ll feel confident using your new skills right away at home.  \nYou get: \n\nWounds to Wisdom workshops that let you learn\, grow\, heal and play all at the same time.\nExperience the healing power of what it means to “witness” someone in deep grief and how it works in client sessions.\nHelp people transform pain into purpose.\nLeave with powerful tools and the confidence to use them immediately.\nBe inspired to take your grief work out into the world to help heal those who so often feel abandoned and lonely.\nLive and learn the role and importance of ritual.\nLearn the principles of building agreements in Sacred Circle.\nLearn types of trauma and how they hide beneath the surface.\nDiscover your own activators and reduce their influence on you.\nIncrease your capacity for other’s emotions.\nLearn how to talk about grief and trauma in a coaching context.\nLearn the 4 F’s of trauma and how to navigate them and coach clients toward greater emotional well-being.\nLearn how the Emotional Operating System works in the body and how we can invite more self-healing in any session.\nLearn what the nervous system loves about coaching and how to use it to your client’s advantage (and your own).\nThe Content to teach tangible skills and the container to welcome you home to who you really are.\n\nLearn More and Register for this unique retreat here: https://emotionallybrave.com/ \n\nJill RuttenbergJill Ruttenberg\, RH\, Co-Owner & Wellness Director of AmaTierra Retreat & Wellness Center in Costa Rica\, is a professional nutritionist\, certified practitioner of Traditional Chinese Medicine\, and clinical herbalist registered with the American Herbalist Guild. She is also an experienced massage therapist\, energy healer and Hatha yoga instructor. The Wellness Center at AmaTierra is Jill’s living dream\, the fruition of decades of training\, practice and experience in natural medicine and the healing arts.
URL:https://www.amatierra.com/event/wounds-to-wisdom-retreat-for-coaches-healers/
LOCATION:Amatierra Retreat & Wellness Center\, Amatierra Retreat & Wellness Center\, Turrubares\, San José\, Costa Rica
CATEGORIES:Experiential Workshop Retreat,PCC Coach training,Retreats
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260620
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260626
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SUMMARY:You Deserve This! Retreat
DESCRIPTION:Join Holistic Health Coach and Stress management expert from Inner Journeys\, Crystal Welsh RN\, for a 5 night yoga and wellness retreat in Costa Rica. Crystal will “blend guided movement\, open exploration\, and space to reflect—so the experience feels both focused and fluid” to \nWhat’s included? \n\n5 nights accommodation at the stunning AmaTierra Retreat & Wellness Centre\, Costa Rica\nAirport Transfers for arrival and departure to and from airport\nAll meals and non-alcoholic drinks while on the resort (vegetarian food plus hormone-free chicken\, fresh farm eggs from AmaTierra’s own chickens\, and fresh fish. Can accommodate vegan\, gluten\, Celiac\, or dairy-free\nFull day excursion: Carara Rainforest guided hike\, followed by time at the beach and lunch in a local beach town (lunch not included in price)\nTrip to a local waterfall and swimming hole\nA night of salsa dancin\nUse of pool and grounds\nDaily meditation and yoga\, Sacred rituals\, sharing our magic\n                                 See more and reserve your spot here!\n\nJill RuttenbergJill Ruttenberg\, RH\, Co-Owner & Wellness Director of AmaTierra Retreat & Wellness Center in Costa Rica\, is a professional nutritionist\, certified practitioner of Traditional Chinese Medicine\, and clinical herbalist registered with the American Herbalist Guild. She is also an experienced massage therapist\, energy healer and Hatha yoga instructor. The Wellness Center at AmaTierra is Jill’s living dream\, the fruition of decades of training\, practice and experience in natural medicine and the healing arts.
URL:https://www.amatierra.com/event/you-deserve-this-retreat/
LOCATION:Amatierra Retreat & Wellness Center\, Amatierra Retreat & Wellness Center\, Turrubares\, San José\, Costa Rica
CATEGORIES:Experiential Workshop Retreat,Retreats
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260711
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260719
DTSTAMP:20260403T124500
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SUMMARY:Pura Vida Pause: Yoga\, Adventure\, & Re-set
DESCRIPTION:Join DeAnna Shires\, a dedicated Yoga Therapist and  Vedic Counselor for her second AmaTierra retreat this coming July. DeAnna brings a depth to her yoga teaching that few instructors have (said by AmaTierra’s founder Jill Ruttenberg who has been practicing yoga for 55 years and teaching for 27 years). Her classes cater to the individual\, with adaptations for those who need them\, and her graceful teaching style makes students feel accepted and comfortable\, no matter what your ability level. \nThis 7 Day Yoga experience includes: \n\nRound Trip Airport Transfers\nDeAnna Shires\, RYT 500 Yoga instructor\, Vedic Counselor\, Life Coach\, Founder of Breathe Into Awareness School of Yoga\n7 Night Lodging  in a spacious\, comfortable eco-suite with a private bath (single or double)\n3 Gourmet Meals made from Organic\, Locally Sourced Foods while at Amatierra\nDaily Yoga & Meditation Classes except on Tour Day & Departure Day\nChakra Balancing Class with Sound\, Mantra\, & Reiki\nPlenty of Time to Rest by the Pool or Under Nature’s Canopy\nGemstone Mat Sessions\nCarara National Park & Beach Day (No Yoga this Day & Lunch Not Included)\nHike to Local Waterfall\nLos Suenos Adventures: Zipline\, Cacao Tour\, or Horseback Riding  (Choose 1-Lunch Included)\nPlenty of Time to Explore Local Grounds\nExtras to Add On:\n\nRetreat Center Spa & Wellness Services (Highly Recommend)\nAdditional Adventures if you feel like playing harder\nOrganic Wine & Beer with Meals\nAdditional Snacks Between Meals\nVedic Astrology Consultation with DeAnna (Only 3 Available)\nPROMOTION: Make your deposit by December 31st\, 2025\, and receive $100 off the total cost\nSHARING IS CARING: Join with a friend and get an additional $100 off\nVisit DeAnna’s webpage to register for this retreat\n\n\n\nJill RuttenbergJill Ruttenberg\, RH\, Co-Owner & Wellness Director of AmaTierra Retreat & Wellness Center in Costa Rica\, is a professional nutritionist\, certified practitioner of Traditional Chinese Medicine\, and clinical herbalist registered with the American Herbalist Guild. She is also an experienced massage therapist\, energy healer and Hatha yoga instructor. The Wellness Center at AmaTierra is Jill’s living dream\, the fruition of decades of training\, practice and experience in natural medicine and the healing arts.
URL:https://www.amatierra.com/event/pura-vida-pause-yoga-adventure-re-set/
LOCATION:Amatierra Retreat & Wellness Center\, Amatierra Retreat & Wellness Center\, Turrubares\, San José\, Costa Rica
CATEGORIES:Experiential Workshop Retreat,Retreats
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260718
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260726
DTSTAMP:20260403T124500
CREATED:20251028T213328Z
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SUMMARY:Reconnect\, Recharge\, Renew!
DESCRIPTION:Join Justin Ifill\, E-YRT 500 in a 7 Day Self-Care Yoga Retreat: \nStep away from the noise of daily life and immerse yourself in a nourishing escape designed to bring you back to yourself. This Self-Care Yoga Retreat is a gentle yet transformative experience where rest\, mindfulness\, and movement come together to support your well-being—body\, mind\, and spirit. \nSurrounded by nature and a supportive community\, you’ll enjoy: \nJustin Ifill\, E-YRT 500 Yoga instructor\n\nLodging in a spacious casita with 2 queen sized beds\nDaily yoga and meditation sessions to ground and center\nMindful movement and breathwork to release tension and restore balance\nWorkshops focused on self-compassion\, journaling\, and holistic wellness\nDelicious\, nourishing meals to fuel and rejuvenate you\nPlenty of free time to rest\, reflect\, or simply be\nExcursions to experience Costa Rica!\n\nWhether you’re new to yoga or a seasoned practitioner\, this retreat is your invitation to slow down\, listen inward\, and care deeply for yourself. \nCome as you are. Leave feeling lighter\, clearer\, and more connected. \nClick Here to Learn more and Book this retreat! \n  \nJill RuttenbergJill Ruttenberg\, RH\, Co-Owner & Wellness Director of AmaTierra Retreat & Wellness Center in Costa Rica\, is a professional nutritionist\, certified practitioner of Traditional Chinese Medicine\, and clinical herbalist registered with the American Herbalist Guild. She is also an experienced massage therapist\, energy healer and Hatha yoga instructor. The Wellness Center at AmaTierra is Jill’s living dream\, the fruition of decades of training\, practice and experience in natural medicine and the healing arts.
URL:https://www.amatierra.com/event/reconnect-recharge-renew/
LOCATION:Amatierra Retreat & Wellness Center\, Amatierra Retreat & Wellness Center\, Turrubares\, San José\, Costa Rica
CATEGORIES:Experiential Workshop Retreat,Retreats
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260815
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260823
DTSTAMP:20260403T124500
CREATED:20251129T205406Z
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SUMMARY:"Of Earth & Soul" Women's Retreat
DESCRIPTION:Are you a woman who is longing to immerse yourself in Nature for a week and tap back into your Wild side? \nJoin two dynamic sisters\, Brittany and Michelle\,  in the Costa Rican jungle for a week of deep connection\, rest\, and wild-hearted wonder. \nBrittany Joy\, Yoga & Mindfulness Teacher – Embodied Nature Guidewonder.\nWhat’s included? \n\n7 nights eco-luxe jungle accommodation \n\n• Daily yoga & empowerment rituals \n• Nature-led embodiment practices \n• Two group excursions: Carara Park & the Pacific Beach and a Waterfall \n• Portraits of the Wild Self photoshoot \n• Professional retreat gallery \n• Guided wild herb walk & local plant wisdom \n• 3 nourishing\, local\, plant-based meals per day* \nMichele Marie\, award-winning photographer and empowerment coach\n• Group airport transfers & personalised travel support \n• Gratuities for local staff + donation to local charity \n• Connection with other spiritual and like-minded women \nStep into the wild heart of nature with this life-changing retreat\, and remember who you are! \n  \n​Early-Bird Discount: Save $200 if you are one of the first five women to sign up! \nJill RuttenbergJill Ruttenberg\, RH\, Co-Owner & Wellness Director of AmaTierra Retreat & Wellness Center in Costa Rica\, is a professional nutritionist\, certified practitioner of Traditional Chinese Medicine\, and clinical herbalist registered with the American Herbalist Guild. She is also an experienced massage therapist\, energy healer and Hatha yoga instructor. The Wellness Center at AmaTierra is Jill’s living dream\, the fruition of decades of training\, practice and experience in natural medicine and the healing arts.
URL:https://www.amatierra.com/event/of-earth-soul-womens-retreat/
LOCATION:San José
CATEGORIES:Experiential Workshop Retreat,Retreats,Women's Retreat
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260905
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260911
DTSTAMP:20260403T124500
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SUMMARY:Herbal Medicine & Yoga Retreat: NEW DATE Sept 5-10\, 2026
DESCRIPTION:New Date Added!  Sept 5-10\, 2026 \nJoin Jill Ruttenberg\, founder of AmaTierra\, in an unique opportunity to learn about the herbs of the tropics\, and learn the basics of herbal medicine in an up-close\, hands-on 5 day experience. \nJill is a clinical herbalist and nutritionist with professional status from the American Herbalist Guild\, and has been in practice for three decades. \nThere are limited spots available for this 5 night retreat which will include: \n\nWorkshops on Basic Herbal Medicine\nTincture making and making use of what’s growing in your area\nTreating yourself and your family\nHerbs of the Tropics\n2 Nights at the Ark Herb Farm with guided tour of their extensive gardens\nDaily Yoga Classes at Amatierra and time to relax\n3 delicious gourmet meals per day made with local and organic foods\nComfy accommodations in double or single rooms with private bath\nRoundtrip airport transfers\nA Plunge in the Jungle Waterfall\n\nWhether you are a complete beginner or already using herbal medicine in your life\, you will benefit from the many years of experience Jill brings to the workshops. \nSee a short Video here \n RESERVE by March 20th  for $200 savings on the May retreat \nSample schedule for the herbal medicine retreat:\n\nSaturday: arrival & orientation\, dinner & get acquainted\nSunday: Morning yoga\, breakfast\, herb walk\, herb lecture after lunch\, sunset meditation\nMonday: Morning yoga\, breakfast\, leave for the Ark Herb Farm\, settle in\, stroll the gardens. Lunch & Dinner at the Ark\nTuesday: Guided tour of the Ark Gardens (meals at the Ark and spend the last night there).  Evening discussion\nWednesday: Breakfast at the Ark\, Return to AmaTierra\, Waterfall excursion\, Afternoon medicine-making class\nThursday: Breakfast and Departure\n\nLeave feeling refreshed\, and with new skills for making your own medicinal teas and tinctures!\nCost for the Retreat:  $1995 single occupancy and $1795 if you share a room. \nSign up before June 1st and receive a $200 discount! \nThere are opportunities for local people to join for less\, or on a daily basis if necessary. Write to Jill to inquire \nCheck back soon for even more details! Write to us at amatierra@gmail.com to reserve your spot! \n\nhttps://www.amatierra.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Herbal-Retreat-May-23-w-Jill-1.mp4\nJill RuttenbergJill Ruttenberg\, RH\, Co-Owner & Wellness Director of AmaTierra Retreat & Wellness Center in Costa Rica\, is a professional nutritionist\, certified practitioner of Traditional Chinese Medicine\, and clinical herbalist registered with the American Herbalist Guild. She is also an experienced massage therapist\, energy healer and Hatha yoga instructor. The Wellness Center at AmaTierra is Jill’s living dream\, the fruition of decades of training\, practice and experience in natural medicine and the healing arts.
URL:https://www.amatierra.com/event/herbal-medicine-retreat/
LOCATION:San José
CATEGORIES:Experiential Workshop Retreat,Retreats
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