Return to your unlimited nature
A 5-day mountain retreat to reconnect with the deeper intelligence within you,
where your natural power unfolds and life begins to flow with greater joy and ease.
From 12 till 16 september 2026
When was the last time you felt fully alive?
We live in times of extraordinary turbulence. Information floods in from every direction, demands multiply, and the world shifts faster than we can process. It becomes easy to live reactively — swept along by fear, always at the outer edge of the storm.
Gradually, the body and mind move into survival mode. Attention narrows. Stress hormones stay elevated. Energy tightens into tension and worry, rather than flowing freely to restore and create abundantly.
You feel it. The restlessness that never quite lets go.
Yet within every human being there is a field of stillness untouched by the storm. An inner ground that does not waver, no matter how fierce life becomes.
This still eye of the storm is not something you need to achieve or earn. It is what you are.
Our 5-day mountain retreat in the Italian Alps invites you to return there.
Far from the relentless pace of everyday life, we create the conditions to remember. To stop performing, to listen deeply, to simply be and to allow yourself to play in awakening nature.
When you reconnect with that depth, something shifts. Newborn energy comes alive. Inner wisdom speaks from a clearer place, offering vibrant insights aligned with your true purpose.
Together, we rediscover how to fully bloom despite circumstances. And inspire others to do the same.
At the eye of the storm there is perfect stillness.
And suddenly you laugh, remembering what it feels like to be fully alive.
The five essentials for your Inner Journey
Movement & Nature
Daily mountain hikes an flowing yoga surrounded by breathtaking landscapes. Together they bring you back to your body. The door to your true self.
Self Inquiry
Reflection and meditation help you gently see through limiting beliefs and patterns. Revealing what becomes possible when they no longer hold you back.
Connection
Honest, unmasked encounters around the fire, far beyond the
roles and identities we normally carry.
Deep human moments where we truly meet
each other.
Challenge
Cold water immersion, breathwork and physical challenges bring you to your edge. There, the conditioned mind becomes visible — and a deeper strength reveals itself.
Sollitude
Time alone in nature, where silence opens another layer of awareness. In that stillness you sense what has always been present beneath the noise of daily life.
A typical day?
​Mornings begin quietly with meditation and yoga and a nice breakfast.
During the day we explore the mountains through hikes, inquiry sessions, cold water exposure, breathwork, and moments of solitude.
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The second half of the afternoon offers space for rest and integration and a nice 3 course dinner.
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Evenings bring the group together around the fire for conversation and reflection.
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The program may of course shift in response to the rhythms of nature. We always bow gently to that.
The retreat will take place at OtroElements
Hidden in the Italian mountains, Otro Elements on Alpe Salveccia offers a retreat place with a rare combination of simplicity, beauty and stillness. Surrounded by forests, open skies and breathtaking views, it is a place where the rhythm of nature naturally slows you down.
Here the noise of daily life fades into the background. Silence becomes tangible. Space opens to breathe, move and reconnect with what truly matters.
The cook and the mountain guide that will support us all day round are part of the Otro Elements team. Together with us, Zita and Sandra, we will lovingly take care of all the aspects of your inner and outer Journey.
Meet Zita and Sandra
What's included​
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1 personal online deepdive inquiry to set your intention for the retreat
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1 online group deepdive to already start our journey together
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Transport from and to the airport
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5 days / 4 nights accommodation
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All meals, healthy and locally sourced by an Italian cook
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Daily yoga with experienced teacher, Zita
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Guided mountain hikes by an experienced mountain guide
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Self-inquiry workshops and journaling with experienced teacher, Sandra
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Breathwork and cold exposure sessions done by Zita and Sandra
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Campfire gatherings and group circles guided by Zita and Sandra
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2 online group deepdive sessions to integrate your findings in your daily life
What's not included
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Your own transport to the Malpensa airport where the group will get together to travel to the retreat area.
Practical information
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Physically:
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Moderate fitness for daily hikes (3–5 hours)
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Yoga accessible to all levels
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Hikes adapted to the group's ability
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Hiking boots and outdoor gear required
The group:
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8–15 participants maximum
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Shared, pure and uncomplicated accommodation
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Experienced facilitation team
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Intimate, safe atmosphere
Your investment:
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€ 2.300,00 without taxes​:
​Date
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​From 12 till 16 september 2026​
What will this retreat bring you?
During the retreat something profound begins to shift.
The constant, often unnoticed tension in mind and body starts to soften.
The mind reconnects with its deeper nature and begins to operate from a more peaceful, solution-oriented place of consciousness.
The storm that once seemed to run your life begins to lose its grip. And from the still ground within you, something entirely new starts to reveal itself.
If you continue practicing the simple tools you encountered during the retreat, this deeper level of consciousness gradually becomes a natural place to return to in daily life.
From there, you may begin to notice:
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Creativity invites you to dance with her.
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Resilience grows naturally from a quiet inner strength.
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Connection ignites a warm flame in your heart.
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Curiosity for the wonders of life awakens more fully.
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Playfulness moves you in directions that nourish both you and those around you.
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Stillness becomes a virtue in which you can both work and rest.
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Conversations grow more vivid, unfiltered, and authentic.
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Gentle laughter keeps dissolving old beliefs and patterns.
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Unexpected opportunities begin to flow toward you.
This is when life starts to feel the way it was always meant to.
An adventure.
The Invitation
Some journeys begin with a firm decision, felt deep in the stomach.
Others begin with a gentle recognition in the heart.
A subtle or powerful sense that something in you wants to move toward a fuller expression of life itself.
Not giving away your precious life energy to an exhausting world.
Instead allowing it to thrive in the calm and trusting place within you.
Sinking beneath the noise of racing thoughts into a peace that was always there. Discovering the part of you that stands unshaken, even when life moves like a storm.
Do these words touch something in you?
Then we invite you to follow that feeling by reaching out to us.
The mountains are waiting for you.
And so are we.
As Rumi once wrote:
"Out beyond ideas of wrongdoing and rightdoing, there is a field."
We would love to meet you there.
