Bring your dream to life
You've been doing the work. Diving deep into old wounds, uprooting limiting beliefs and karmic patterns.
You have a story to tell, gifts to give, something new to bring to the world and share with others.
Give yourself time and space to nourish your dream on alchemical journey to bring it to life.
Find the clarity, confidence and flow you need to take positive action towards your goals.
Be deeply seen and heard as you synergise the Elements of creativity in yourself and in the group.
Join a constellation of 13 creative souls in this fun and deeply transformational retreat in magical mid Wales.
Elemental: Four Elements Creative Retreat is a shamanic incubator for heart-centred creative projects.
Alchemise doubts and fears and let your creative gold shine.
Immerse yourself in a magical landscape
ARTISTS
WRITERS
MUSICIANS
BARDS
BUSINESS OWNERS
ENTREPRENEURS
VISIONARIES
COACHES
COMMUNITY BUILDERS
You have an idea or the idea has you and won't let you go.
It wants to grow into an artwork, a piece of writing, a product, an entire business.
It needs attention, encouragement, constructive criticism, insightful answers to crucial questions.
You need time and space to find inspiration, intuition, feeling and detail.
Take time in nature. Contemplate. Share.
Authentic creativity draws on all dimensions of being. Be see and heard and feel safe to draw on the deep wells of feeling.
Get the wind in your hair, fire in your belly and take action.
Work with the elements of creation
The Four Elements Creative Retreat comes from the same forge as the Four Elements Shamanic Workout.
We all know the physical aspects of Air, Fire, Water and Earth. They're inside and all around and all the time.
Each Element holds a key to your creative process.
Scroll down to discover each Element's Big Question.
BIG QUESTION: WHAT?
Meet the invisible element that goes everywhere and knows everything.
Clear your head, spread your wings and get inspiration and clarity on what you need to do.
BIG QUESTION: HOW?
From mitochondria in every cell to the sun itself, Fire is the driving force of all life on the planet.
Fan the flames of creativity and passion and get lit up on how to progress your project.
BIG QUESTION: WHY?
Perhaps the most mysterious element, Water is moving and still, powerful and gentle.
Discover the deep currents that make a project meangingful, relatable and memorable.
BIG QUESTION: WHEN?
Earth is the Element of form and structure, where the rubber hits the road.
Embody Earth to tackle details and pragamatics and turn that IF into a WHEN!
Clear your mind and enjoy quality time to think
"The quality of everything we do depends on the quality of the thinking we do first. The quality of our thinking depends on the way we treat each other while we are thinking."
ELEMENTAL: Four Elements Creative Retreat uses Nancy Kline's world-renowned Thinking Environment.
This is a powerful process that cultivates independent thinking and accesses the power of the group mind.
Dissolve creative blocks and wrong assumptions misconceptions, how-to problems holding you back self
The Thinking Environment is founded on ten principles.
Attention
Listening without interruption and with interest in where someone will go next in their thinking.
Equality
Regarding each other as thinking peers, giving equal time to think produces high quality ideas and decisions.
Ease
Putting aside pressure and urgency in order to access high quality creative thinking.
Appreciation
Humans function best when they are appreciated. Appreciation is an essential balance to criticism.
Encouragement
When we give each other courage to go further in our thinking, we can go beyond "better than."
Feelings
A safe space where emotions can be expressed is a great catalyst for quality thinking.
Information
Quality thinking depends on quality information.
Difference
A commitment to freedom from the false assumptions that underly prejudice.
Incisive Questions
False assumptions can stopper the flow of ideas. The right question can dissolve the block.
Place
When the physical setting affirms the inclusion, importance and utility of all participants.
For more information about the Thinking Environment and the seminal book, Time to Think, see timetothink.com.
Time and space to find your creative gold.
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Her love of adventure has seen her leading retreats among the Q'ero communities of the high mountains of Peru for the last 20 years. She recently returned to the UK after two years caretaking 47 hectares of rainforest in the Peruvian Amazon. Davina is based in the UK. Find out more about her at her website.
Luxurious private and shared apartments
Llanerchydol Hall, Welshpool, Powys
The Four Elements Creative Retreat takes place at the magical Llanerchydol Hall in Welshpool, Powys, Wales.
The Hall is set in acres of parkland with sequoia and cedar trees, Japanese Garden and a clocktower.
Powys is home to stunning valleys, lakes and old oak forests—perfect for creatives tuning into natural wisdom.
One of three grand houses in Powys, Llanerchydol is a contraction of llanerch hudol or magical glade.
If you thought our creative retreat would be all sweat lodges and cold plunges, think again! Creative muscles get deep relaxation in our spacious but cosy luxury suites.
Organic, vegetarian breakfast, lunch and dinner will be served according to the day's programme, providing just the right fuel for your alchemical activities.
Shared suite
Included
Double or single bed
Bathroom shared with up to 3
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Private suite
+ £200
Super king size bed, private bathroom.
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