Come rest into creativity, community, and relations with Earth, on Salt Spring Island, at Body As Earth Song: A residential retreat centering movement-based expressive arts -- soulful loving care for your body, heart-mind, and spirit, through relations with Earth and creative community.
Many of us are feeling deeply in these turbulent times - perhaps you too need some kind, playful, and restful time to empty and restore.
This retreat will offer
- connective embodied methods for rest and reconnection
- wild and gentle creative play in community
- practices for aliveness and creative adaptability in hard times
- deep solace for aching hearts
In this retreat we will explore Somatics, Arts, and Movement methods for weaving ourselves into the wild, welcoming, undeniable generative pulse of Life. Come gather some fertile nectar to nourish the creative wellspring of voice & vision within You, to support your creative participation in Life as it is and could become…
“let the beauty we love be what we do; there are a thousand ways to kneel and kiss the ground”
- Rumi
FAQs
July 31st to August 4th, 2025
Arrival 3 pm on the 31st, departure 1pm on the 4th.
investment ranges depending on accommodation choices, from $1659 - 2059 Canadian, all inclusive (tuition, organic meals, and accommodations)
Katrina Curry has been holding creative movement arts groups as a somatic and creative psychotherapist for over 25 years. A Canadian Art Therapist, Sensorimotor Psychotherapist, Soul Motion Contemplative Dance Teacher, Registered Yoga Teacher, Expressive Arts practitioner, and Registered Clinical Counselor, Katrina is an improvisational, encouraging, and playful facilitator.
Stowel Lake Farm is a gem of a retreat center - nourishing Land, beautiful calm gathering places, organic food, and expansive, relaxing atmosphere for creative rejuvenation.
Salt Spring Island is an easy ferry ride from Victoria or Vancouver, BC. Stowel Lake Farm is located close to Fulford Harbour, a 4 minute drive, and is a 22 minute drive from Long Harbour.
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