BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Jivita Ayurveda - ECPv6.15.17.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Jivita Ayurveda X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://jivitaayurveda.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Jivita Ayurveda REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:UTC BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:UTC DTSTART:20250101T000000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261113 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261117 DTSTAMP:20260403T182605 CREATED:20250331T132412Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T110819Z UID:10001104-1794528000-1794873599@jivitaayurveda.com SUMMARY:Vedic Weekend DESCRIPTION:Ayurveda\, Yoga & Sound Healing retreat16 - 20 April 26Tuscany\, ItalyPrice: from £1550 \n \n \n \n Email Enquiry\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Download brochure\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Download itinerary and price list\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Registration Form\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Jivita Ayurveda in collaboration with True2u are offering a unique weekend experience combining the beautiful complementary practice of Ayurveda\, Yoga and Sound Healing in a beautiful Italian country house Podere l’Agave\, TuscanyExperience an enlightening Ayurveda Consultation and Detox advice with Anu Paavola. Enjoy daily uplifting yoga and breath work with Francesca Sanlorenzo. Eat the Ayurvedic way: Seasonal and Local Benefit from blissful Ayurvedic massage and treatments\, Sound Body Massage and Yoga Therapy Loose yourself in sound healing experiences Delight in walks in Tuscan nature and breathing the bracing sea air! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Anu Paavola \n \n Trained in clinical Ayurveda\, Anu has created and nurtured since 2009 a wellbeing brand that is built upon the foundations of providing care\, education\, guidance and counsel to a wide spectrum of clients. As a practitioner\, Anu has had a chance to create healing opportunities for people who have not been able to find solutions through orthodox medicine and who suffer from conditions such as subclinical or undiagnosable conditions and chronic lifestyle disorders. Anu also tends to the needs of her community for stress management through body treatments from the Ayurvedic tradition. She is passionately dedicated to guide and educate people on their dietary choices and health management and provide them opportunities to learn both for self-development and for professional careers. Anu’s first passion is to raise awareness of this ancient system of medicine and translate it to the language and practice of our modern days. She is also the founder of Jivita Academy of Ayurveda and the author of Ayurveda Detox: How To Cleanse\, Balance and Revitalise Your Body where she focuses on daily and seasonal cleansing practices that are the key in keeping healthy. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Francesca Sanlorenzo \n \n Francesca Sanlorenzo is a senior bilingual Yoga Teacher (Ita/Eng)\, International Teacher Trainer and Yoga Therapist and Sound Therapist who offers holistic non-dogmatic practices\, accessible to all\, that help cultivate body-mind strength and flexibility whilst restoring balance and wellbeing. Francesca’s Yoga practice is rooted in the Ashtanga Vinyasa tradition and over many years has been influenced by Jivamukti\, Scaravelli\, Integral Yoga\, Yin\, Yoga Nidra\, and LV Chair Yoga Method as well as Yoga Philosophy.  As a Yoga & Sound Therapist  Francesca brings a personalised methodology that integrates ancient yogic wisdom with modern neuroscience and psychology. She offers evidence-based techniques and practices tailored to individual needs\, to provide support for people in their healing journey of self-discovery\, while empowering them to take an active role in their health and the development of new\, sustainable\, positive habits.  Francesca is also the co-founder of True2U\, an evolving platform of Yoga practices\, CPDs\, resources\, retreats and a community of like minded people seeking to share and learn from each other. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n What is Included? \n \n This four day retreat is full of wonderful healing and health promoting activities. Relaxation is the main focus in order to promote self-regulation\, the body’s own innate ability to heal itself. From morning until evening and overnight\, all we do is create different experiences and learning opportunities to bring the body in a state of safety and comfort. Four day training in Ayurvedic principles and practices Daily yoga asana\, pranayama & meditation practices Ayurvedic Consultation & Detox advice 60 min Ayurvedic massage of choice 60 min Yoga Therapy or Sound Body Massage Four nights accommodation in beautiful Agriturismo Podere l’Agave All delicious home-cooked vegan friendly food Seaside\, sound healing entertainment & other group activities Variety of treatments available on request (priced separately) \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n How much does it cost? \n \n Private Room from £1600 (early bird)Shared Room from £1550 (early bird)5 days (4 nights Thursday to Monday)Flights to Pisa Airport not included(Airport Pick up and drop off is included)Bring a Friend get 10% Discount!Payment plans available (see FAQ below)Deposit £500 \n \n \n \n Download itinerary and price list\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Registration Form\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Email Enquiry\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n A Typical Day \n \n Wake from 7am and intake of warm water and herbal medication  7.30am Group yoga & breath work & meditation 9am Breakfast 10 – 12. 30pm  Ayurvedic treatments\, private sound healing\, yoga therapy or rest 1pm Communal Lunch at Mama’s Taverna followed by rest 2 – 5.30pm – Treatments\, Rest of Activity (Walks\, Seaside Experience\, Local tuscan Villages)  6pm Light supper 7.30pm Sound healing evening entertainment \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Podere L'Agave \n \n Podere L'Agave is a state of the art\, beautifully renovated agriturismo farm in the picturesque countryside of Tuscany. \n \n \n \n \n San Vincenzo’s rolling hills and sun-soaked beaches are the perfect backdrop to Podere L’Agave\, a family-friendly location with breath-taking views. Enjoy freshly grown produce\, heavenly olive oil and meet a bunch of friendly animals on this organic farm.Promoting sustainable\, organic and local living\, Wraxall Yard is a perfect match with Jivita Ayurveda’s ethos. We are proud to be collaborating with them\, creating unique and authentic Ayurvedic healing experiences\, unparalleled to anywhere in the UK. \n \n \n \n Podere L'Agave Website\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Frequently Asked Questions \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Payments – How do I pay and are there payment plans available? \n \n\n Deposit To hold your reservation you will need to pay a non-refundable deposit of £500 unless you want to make a full payment immediately. Full paymentFull payment needs to be paid 15 days before the start of the retreat.  Payment plans:You can arrange a payment plan according to the time that is left between the first instalment and the retreat.  Our prices include VAT. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n What happens after I pay the deposit? \n \n\n After booking in\, you will receive a welcome email and request to fill in the consultations forms and a meeting set-up in zoom for the initial consultation.  You should also read the terms and conditions on our website. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Why book with us?\n \n\n This program is designed to be a state-of-the-art experience of Ayurvedic practice and Sound Healing Arts.  We design the program to match the exact needs of the client. Experience deep relaxation\, rejuvenation\, and holistic healing in a serene environment. Our expert instructors and therapists ensure a transformative journey\, promoting well-being\, balance\, and inner peace. Rediscover your true self with us. Added therapeutic services can be arranged at an extra fee. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n How to prepare?\n \n\n The arrival is on Thursday. We can arrange a pick up from Pisa Airport. Generally speaking\, be prepared to eat simple yet delicious foods. For this reason\, it would be good to avoid heavy evening meals towards the start of the arrival. You will need comfortable season appropriate clothing for day and night\, toiletries to cater for your most basic needs.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n How do I get there? \n \n\n The closest airport is Pisa.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n What do I get out of this?\n \n\n After three days Our aim is to prepare your bodymind to be more resilient and adaptable in the varying life situations\, not just be well in the retreat but to thrive in everyday life situations.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get the Ayurveda Detox book \n \n \n \n Your practitioner Anu is the author of Ayurveda Detox:  How To Cleanse\, Balance and Revitalise Your Body\, available from Amazon\, Waterstones and Blackwell’s.  Her book will inspire you to try pace your daily and seasonal rhythms in a way that additional detox programs become almost redundant. Ayurvedic living is detoxifying per se and if you haven’t experienced it yet\, learn from this book and create a new detox program for yourself that not only cleanses you but teaches you habits of a lifetime.  Find out more about Anu’s Ayurveda Detox book. URL:https://jivitaayurveda.com/events/vedic-weekend/ LOCATION:Wraxall Yard\, Lower Wraxall\, Dorchester\, Dorset\, DT2 0HL CATEGORIES:Retreats ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://jivitaayurveda.com/wp-content/uploads/Wraxall-Yard-Jivita-Retreat-location-1-1.webp END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR