Holistic Retreats & Events
3-Nights Śakti Respiro La Volpara Retreat - Italy - July 2026
The Śakti Mandala Respiro La Volpara Retreat - the breath of inner awakening.
The Śakti Mandala Respiro · La Volpara Retreat is a sacred holistic mentoring immersion designed to awaken an individual’s human design essence, guiding one into embodied self-mastery. Rooted in the philosophy of conscious living, this experience invites guests to reconnect with their inner rhythm and ignite their sacred light alchemy through deeply personalised, integrative practices.
Set amidst the dreamlike, vine-carved hills of Oltrepó Pavese where light moves softly across ancient contours and silence feels almost architectural, unfolds an intimate luxury immersion at La Volpera Retreat.
The Śakti Mandala Respiro · La Volpara Retreat is a curated holistic experience dedicated to the awakening of your inner architecture — the subtle intelligence, rhythm, and sacred design through which your life naturally expresses itself.
3-Nights Śakti Andrum Full Moon Retreat - Sweden - August 2026
Śakti Mandala FULL MOON ANDRUM Awakening Journey
— A sanctuary of stillness, breath, and embodied renewal beneath the Nordic soul.
Swedish Edition — Ekenäs Gård & Kullåkra Gård
ANDRUM is a refined Nordic retreat experience created in collaboration with Ekenäs Gård and Kullåkra Gård — two spaces deeply rooted in nature, conscious living, and authentic Swedish hospitality.
Set within the serene southern Swedish landscapes of Österlen, Ekenäs Gård — consciously founded and curated by Jessica Järvås — serves as the retreat’s intimate luxe hospitality sanctuary for rest, nourishment, and gathering.
3-Nights Aegean Śakti Mandala Ios Retreat
The Aegean Śakti Mandala Anàsa Ios Island Greece Retreat
Where Wellbeing Meets Cycladic Elegance
Greece Edition — Ios Club
Retreat Highlights
Guided by Bav Tailor, the retreat includes:
Pranayama Breathwork
Diamond Fēng Shuî Alchemy
Human Design Mechanics
Shaolin Temple Europe Arts
Yogic Somatic Movement
Chakra Sound Healing
Sacred Life Audit Paths insights
Śakti-Shiva /YinYang Relationship Balance
Moon Compass Alchemy
Island Yacht Ride
Set between sea, sound, and sky, the Śakti Mandala Awakening Journey is a three-day immersive experience on the island of Ios, created in partnership with the majesticly situated beachfront Ios Club. Designed to restore balance, clarity, and embodied presence, the journey weaves mandala wisdom, breath, movement, sound, and ritual within the natural rhythms of the Cyclades.
Guests are held within a refined flow of experiences — sunset sound immersions at Ios Club, integrative practices and conscious dining, restorative rest at a boutique Hotel, and a Fēng Shuî Alchemy workshop exploring harmony between inner and outer landscapes. Optional culinary, sea, and spa experiences further invite connection to the land, flavours, and waters of Ios.
This is an invitation to slow down, attune, and realign — where awakening unfolds through light, music, movement, and the quiet intelligence of place.
3-Nights - Śakti Mandala New Moon Self-Mastery Euphoria Retreat - Greece - October 2026
Kalokagathia: The Anàssa Within
A sovereign immersion at Euphoria Retreat in the Peloponnese, Greece, into the art of breath, refined living, and the harmonious embodiment of inner virtue and outer radiance
The Śakti Mandala Awakening Journey is a sacred holistic immersion inspired by the Hellenic ideal of Kalokagathia — the harmonious integration of inner virtue and outer radiance. Set within the timeless landscapes of Greece at the awarding-winning 5-star luxury Euphoria Retreat, this experience is designed to awaken one’s essential nature, guiding each guest towards embodied self-mastery through beauty, balance, and conscious living.
At the heart of the journey lies Anàssa Breath — the sovereign breath of life — a practice of returning to one’s innate rhythm. Through breath, guests are invited into a state of presence where vitality, clarity, and inner coherence unfold naturally. Rather than striving, the experience encourages a gentle attunement to one’s evolving inner landscape, cultivating awareness, authenticity, and graceful transformation.
Guided by the Śakti Mandala 8-Fold Pathway, this immersive experience supports the refinement of both inner and outer worlds — echoing the essence of Kalokagathia, where self-cultivation becomes a living art form. Guests are held within a space that nurtures the alignment of mind, body, and spirit, allowing limiting patterns to dissolve and a more elevated way of being to emerge.
Blending ancient wisdom with contemporary modalities, the journey integrates Neurowellness through Fēng Shuî Alchemy, Human Design Mechanics, Anàssa-inspired Pranayama Breathwork, Shaolin Arts, Somatic Sound Movement, and Ikigai Embodiment. Each element is thoughtfully curated to restore harmony, awaken vitality, and offer practical pathways to intentional, aligned living.
More than a retreat, this is a rite of passage.
A remembering. A return. A rebirth.
3-Nights Śakti Mandala Respire · Âme Provence Retreat
The Śakti Mandala Respire · Âme Retreat
Provence Edition — Villa des Baumes
Retreat Highlights
Guided by Marcella Carrara & Bav Tailor, the retreat includes:
Somatic Regeneration
Pranayama Breathwork
Diamond Fēng Shuî Alchemy
Human Design Mechanics
Shaolin Temple Europe Arts
Numerology Life Paths insights
Yin Yang Balance
A sanctuary of breath, beauty, and embodied awakening in the heart of Provence. The Śakti Mandala Respire · Âme Retreat — Provence Edition is an intimate three-day immersion for individuals and conscious collectives seeking refined self-connection, embodied vitality, and elevated inner harmony.
Inspired by l’art de l’harmonie intérieure et extérieure — the art of inner and outer harmony — the retreat unfolds as a living dialogue between self-cultivation and sensory presence. Here, breath, movement and human design awakening become the bridge between the physical, energetic, and poetic self, guiding participants into a state of integrated awareness and quiet coherence.
Through the integration of the Śakti Mandala Awakening Journey (Śakti Sphere) and the evocative somatic methodologies of Poesia Somatica (Marcella Carrara), participants are led through a deeply personalised pathway of renewal. This refined fusion of energy work, somatic awareness, and creative expression cultivates a space that is both grounding and expansive — where inner alignment is reflected effortlessly in the outer experience.
Nestled in the heart of Provence, embraced by eight hectares of fragrant pine forest and rolling hills, Villa des Baumes offers a sanctuary of stillness, refinement, and elemental beauty. This private estate unfolds across an expansive 3000 square metres of secluded grounds, where nature and architecture exist in quiet, effortless harmony.
The villa hosts three serene shared accommodation bedrooms alongside the independent Olea Studio, a garden-facing sanctuary designed for restoration and solitude which accommodates four persons. The Musa Bajoo Double Room frames gentle views across the hills, while the Pakira Trio Suite and Æonium Trio Room open onto a balcony overlooking a cypress-lined patio, offering soft vistas of the gardens and pool.
Seasonal nourishment is curated by a private chef, offering refined, locally inspired cuisine guided by the rhythms of the land and the desires of each guest — an elegant expression of Provençal abundance.
Across three days, guests are immersed in a refined rhythm of:
Somatic movement & soft body engineering to restore fluidity and release held tension by Poesia Somatica using a unique methodology that combines the Feldenkrais® Method and movement by certified Holistic Therapist Marcella Carrara
The uniquely created Śakti Mandala 8-Petal Pathway by Bav Tailor, is an immersive journey that supports the release of limiting patterns, awakening the soul essence whilst anchoring one’s inner and outer ecologies. Integrating ancient wisdom with modern modalities, the experience weaves together Neurowellness through Fēng Shuî Alchemy, Human Design Mechanics, Yogic and Shaolin Arts movement.
Pranayama breathwork practices attuned to the pine-rich air and natural cadence of Provence
Seasonal, chef-curated dining experiences to nourish body and senses
Sauna and Outdoor Pool Facilities
Moments of stillness and integration within nature, gardens, and private sanctuaries
This retreat is a threshold — a subtle yet profound recalibration of breath, body, and awareness.
Participants leave with embodied tools, refined sensitivity, and a renewed relationship to their inner landscape. The experience supports the harmonisation of mind, body, and energetic fields, cultivating clarity, creative expansion, and a deeper sense of purpose.
In the stillness of Provence — amidst pine, light, and breath — a quiet transformation unfolds, one that continues to resonate long beyond the retreat itself.
In conscious collaboration with: Poesia Somatica by Marcella Carrara
Suitability: Bav Tailor’s Śakti Sphere Retreats are suitable for:
• Multi-cultural Individuals seeking rest, balance and nervous system restoration in an overstimulated world
• Women, men and all gender identities seeking deeper connection, healing and self-discovery
• Young people and families aged 8+ wishing to cultivate mindfulness, creativity and emotional wellbeing
• Professionals, entrepreneurs and creatives experiencing burnout, stress or digital fatigue
• Wellness seekers interested in holistic living, sacred rituals and conscious personal growth
• Those navigating life transitions and seeking clarity, grounding or renewed direction
• Couples, friends and communities wishing to deepen connection through shared experiences
• Individuals curious about ancient wisdom traditions, cultural immersion and self-mastery practices
• Anyone longing to reconnect with themselves, others and the beauty of presence
Benefits: Bav Tailor’s Śakti Sphere Retreats are designed to support:
Nervous system restoration
Sensory healing
Sacred cultural immersion
Conscious connectivity
Embodied self-mastery
Regenerative living
Masculine–Feminine Energy harmonisation
Energetic spatial harmony
More than a retreat, this is a rite of passage.
A remembering. A return. A rebirth. 🦋
7-Nights Egypt Śakti Sphere Abu Simbel Sun Festival Nile Voyage - Feb 2027
7-Nights Egypt Śakti Sphere Abu Simbel Sun Festival Nile Voyage - Feb 2027
A Sacred 7-nights Nile Passage Through the Temples of Light.
Join us between Tuesday 16th to Tuesday 23rd February 2027 for a Sacred 7-nights Nile Passage through the Temples of Light taking you on a sacred journey aboard the luxury private Nile Divine Artisanal Dahabyia Cruise Vessel, limited to only 6 private cabins. A voyage from Cairo towards the auspicious Abu Simbel Temple Sun Festival, a rare phenomenon which holds profound spiritual significance as a symbol of Divine kingship, celestial rebirth, and the cosmic balance of the Universe.
Retreat Highlights
Guided by Bav Tailor, the retreat includes:
Pranayama Breathwork
Diamond Fēng Shuî Alchemy
Human Design Mechanics
Shaolin Temple Europe Arts
Yogic Somatic Movement
Chakra Sound Healing
Sacred Essential Oil Workshop
Sacred Life Audit Paths insights
Śakti-Shiva /YinYang Relationship Balance
Moon Compass Alchemy
Nile Divine Artisanal Dahabyia Cruise Boat with Excursions
Cairo Visit with Excursions including The Grand Egyptian Museum
Embark on a sacred journey along the Nile onboard a Dahabyia, where ancient wisdom and modern soul awakening meet. This immersive retreat invites you to sail through Egypt’s sacred spaces, attune to the cosmic energies of the land, and reconnect with your inner divinity through curated rituals, mindful movement and Śakti Sphere teachings. Held aboard a luxury vessel, the experience offers a harmonious blend of serenity, spiritual activation and cultural immersion — guiding each guest to awaken deeper purpose, clarity and remembrance within the cradle of civilisation.
Conceived as a living mandala of movement, water, and remembrance, the Śakti Mandala Awakening Journey unfolds in sacred partnership with a luxury private artisanal dahabyia devoted to refined, soulful travel, alongside Eatducate and Zohra, whose shared ethos honours conscious nourishment, cultural heritage, and embodied learning.
The journey opens in Cairo, where ancient geometry and celestial intelligence set the tone for initiation. Guests are guided into a contemplative meditation overlooking the Giza Pyramids, attuning to the primordial codes of land, stone, and sky. These opening days also include a Fēng Shuî aromatherapy essential oils workshop, exploring elemental and directional resonance through plant essences, as well as a specially curated museum visit offering intimate access to Egypt’s artistic and symbolic lineage. Culinary and sensory moments inspired by Eatducate and Zohra gently weave food, storytelling, and cultural transmission into the experience, grounding spiritual insight through taste, ritual, and shared table.
From Cairo, the sacred passage begins with a conscious arrival into the heart of ancient Kemet, where guests are gently initiated into the rhythm of the journey through curated onboarding, grounding rituals, and sacred orientation before travelling south to Luxor. Along the luminous East Bank of the Nile, we embark the Nile Divine Dahabyia Vessel beside the great temples of Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple, gateways of cosmic order, solar consciousness, and divine remembrance. Within the sanctuary of the Sekhmet Suite, guests are guided through a sacred meditation invoking inner stillness, energetic recalibration, and the awakening of higher perception beneath the presence of the lioness goddess herself.
Crossing into the sacred West Bank, the journey continues through the thresholds of death, rebirth, and transcendence. Participants are invited into the timeless landscapes of the Valley of the Kings, the majestic Temple of Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, and the silent guardianship of the Colossi of Memnon, where ancient memory and soul reflection converge.
Sailing onward upon the Nile’s eternal current, the vessel arrives at the Temple of Temple of Edfu, devoted to Horus — symbol of awakened vision, sovereignty, and spiritual ascension — before continuing to the dual sanctuary of Kom Ombo Temple, where the harmonisation of polarities and the wisdom of balance are woven into the sacred architecture itself.
The voyage then reaches Aswan and the enchanting sanctuary of Philae Temple, devoted to the Goddess Isis — keeper of divine love, healing, feminine wisdom, and sacred resurrection. Here, surrounded by the waters of the Nile and the subtle stillness of the island temple, guests are invited into deeper remembrance through ceremony, reflection, and embodied presence.
The sacred odyssey culminates in the awe-inspiring Abu Simbel Sun Festival, a rare celestial phenomenon in which the rising sun penetrates the inner sanctuary of the great temple, illuminating the divine figures within. Revered as a symbol of divine kingship, celestial rebirth, and the cosmic harmony of the Universe, this auspicious alignment becomes the final initiation of the journey — an invitation to embody inner illumination, soul mastery, and conscious return.
Throughout the voyage, the Nile Divine Vessel itself becomes a floating ceremonial sanctuary — holding space for Śakti Sphere self-mastery practices, elemental attunement, sacred nourishment, meditation, and conscious integration. Guided by Bav Tailor and the Śakti Sphere Artists, guests are invited to drift between worlds, awaken through ancient frequencies, and anchor into the eternal wisdom carried by the living waters of the Nile.
Awaken your self-mastery through Bav Tailor’s uniquely created Śakti Mandala Awakening Journey 8-Petal Pathway - envisioned from her own self-embodied journey.
The Śakti Mandala is the heart of the awakening journey. A sacred immersion to guide you home to your essence through the ancient arts of self-love, balance, and embodied wisdom. Rooted in the unique Śakti Mandala 8-Petal Mentoring Pathway, Bav Tailor quintessentially curates a holistic tapestry of ancient wisdom, experiential learning, and transformational practice tools, designed to guide individuals and organisations towards heightened self-mastery, ethical influence, and conscious impact. Her work seamlessly blends spiritual insight with executive discernment, helping curious beings cultivate presence, harmony, and purposeful action.
Goal: The goal of Śakti Sphere Retreats is to create restorative experiences that support inner balance, conscious connection and holistic wellbeing. Through nature immersion, sacred cultural wisdom, sensory healing and self-mastery practices, each retreat is designed to help individuals slow down, reconnect with themselves and cultivate a more harmonious and intentional way of living.
Each guest leaves with unique tools and practices to support their ongoing self-development, empowering them to create greater harmony between success, health, relationships and inner wisdom in their everyday lives.
Methodology: Through her self-embodied transformation, Bav guides individuals, leaders, creatives and organisations to release old patterns through self-awareness, align inner/outer energies by cultivating home and work space energies where presence, purpose, and performance flow in harmony. Together with her sacred Śakti Holistic Artists and ancient wisdom from her Masters, her uniquely created Śakti Mandala 8-Petal Pathway Awakening Journey, explores Diamond Fēng Shuǐ Alchemy space flow, Human Design Mechanics, Shaolin Arts for mind/body sensibility, Yogic Pranayama Breathwork, Ikigai Soul Driven Alignment, Light Language Transmissions, Somatic Regeneration, Chakra Sound Healing, Sacred Life Audits, and the exploration of Śakti-Shiva ( Yin-Yang 5 Elements Balance, cultivating harmony between inner balance, relationships and energetic connection) and Moon Compass Alignment - a sacred mentoring immersion to navigate you home to your soul essence through the ancient arts of self-love, balance, and embodied wisdom.
Suitability: Bav Tailor’s Śakti Sphere Retreats are suitable for:
• Multi-cultural Individuals seeking rest, balance and nervous system restoration in an overstimulated world
• Women, men and all gender identities seeking deeper connection, healing and self-discovery
• Young people and families aged 8+ wishing to cultivate mindfulness, creativity and emotional wellbeing
• Professionals, entrepreneurs and creatives experiencing burnout, stress or digital fatigue
• Wellness seekers interested in holistic living, sacred rituals and conscious personal growth
• Those navigating life transitions and seeking clarity, grounding or renewed direction
• Couples, friends and communities wishing to deepen connection through shared experiences
• Individuals curious about ancient wisdom traditions, cultural immersion and self-mastery practices
• Anyone longing to reconnect with themselves, others and the beauty of presence
Benefits: Bav Tailor’s Śakti Sphere Retreats are designed to support:
Nervous system restoration
Sensory healing
Sacred cultural immersion
Conscious connectivity
Embodied self-mastery
Regenerative living
Masculine–Feminine Energy harmonisation
Energetic spatial harmony
More than a retreat, this is a rite of passage.
A remembering. A return. A rebirth. 🦋
in conscious partnership
4-Nights Śakti Mandala Spring Equinox Euphoria Retreat - Greece -March 2027
Kalokagathia: The Anàssa Within
A sovereign immersion at Euphoria Retreat in the Peloponnese, Greece, into the art of breath, refined living, and the harmonious embodiment of inner virtue and outer radiance
The Śakti Mandala Awakening Journey is a sacred holistic immersion inspired by the Hellenic ideal of Kalokagathia — the harmonious integration of inner virtue and outer radiance. Set within the timeless landscapes of Greece at the awarding-winning 5-star luxury Euphoria Retreat, this experience is designed to awaken one’s essential nature, guiding each guest towards embodied self-mastery through beauty, balance, and conscious living.
At the heart of the journey lies Anàssa Breath — the sovereign breath of life — a practice of returning to one’s innate rhythm. Through breath, guests are invited into a state of presence where vitality, clarity, and inner coherence unfold naturally. Rather than striving, the experience encourages a gentle attunement to one’s evolving inner landscape, cultivating awareness, authenticity, and graceful transformation.
Guided by the Śakti Mandala 8-Fold Pathway, this immersive experience supports the refinement of both inner and outer worlds — echoing the essence of Kalokagathia, where self-cultivation becomes a living art form. Guests are held within a space that nurtures the alignment of mind, body, and spirit, allowing limiting patterns to dissolve and a more elevated way of being to emerge.
Blending ancient wisdom with contemporary modalities, the journey integrates Neurowellness through Fēng Shuî Alchemy, Human Design Mechanics, Anàssa-inspired Pranayama Breathwork, Shaolin Arts, Somatic Sound Movement, and Ikigai Embodiment. Each element is thoughtfully curated to restore harmony, awaken vitality, and offer practical pathways to intentional, aligned living.
More than a retreat, this is a rite of passage.
A remembering. A return. A rebirth.