Upcoming Goddess Women’s Retreats for 2024/2025
Oct 03, 2024At the core of every woman lies an untapped reservoir of goddess energy, a divine force that, when awakened, brings forth unbreakable strength, creativity, and wisdom. The Goddess Essence Women’s Retreats in 2024/2025 by Tantra Essence are designed to reignite this inner power.
What to Expect from a Women’s Retreat
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- Tantra Meditations: Throughout the retreat, guided Tantra meditations will help you dive deep into your subconscious, clearing emotional stagnation and connecting you with your feminine energy. These are sacred practices passed down through centuries, designed to ignite the kundalini energy that lies dormant within every woman.
- Heart-Centered Meditation Classes: These are heart-centered rituals that invite you to explore the depths of your soul. Each session is an opportunity to shed old patterns, reconnect with your essence, and allow your heart to guide your transformation. Nestled in the luxurious retreat setting, these rituals create lasting shifts in how you live and love.
- Sacred Ceremonies and Rituals: You will participate in ancient ceremonies like fire rituals and moon circles, designed to honor your personal transformation.
- Group Healing Circles: You’ll engage in intimate sharing circles where the collective wisdom of the group supports your personal journey. Here, you’ll find a safe space to express your thoughts, fears, and breakthroughs while being held by the loving energy of your fellow goddesses.
- Nature Immersion: Set in breathtaking locations, the retreats use nature as a healing tool. The Swiss Alps, Bali landscapes and Slovakian forests provide the perfect backdrop.
Benefits of a Women’s Retreat
Here’s a closer look at the profound gifts you can expect:
- Improved Mental Health: Women’s retreats provide a sanctuary where you can release emotional baggage that often gets buried beneath the surface. It’s about finding true liberation. In this sacred space, you can shed layers of emotional tension, leaving the retreat with a clear, renewed sense of self.
- Enhanced Physical Health: Yoga, mindful movement, and bodywork are intentional practices that align your body’s energy. Combined with nourishing, wholesome meals, your body is treated as a sacred vessel, restoring its natural rhythms and vitality. Many women leave the retreat deeply connected to their bodies in a way that makes daily movement, self-care, and healthy eating feel like acts of love rather than chores.
- Increased Self-Awareness: Away from the noise and distractions of everyday life, you are given the rare opportunity to truly reflect on who you are, what you want, and where you’re headed. Our retreats guide you through processes that help you peel away layers of conditioning and expectations that might have clouded your true desires.
- Empowerment: This sacred space of trust and vulnerability allows you to open up in ways that feel deeply healing. You are seen, heard, and supported, not just by facilitators but by every woman present. The bonds formed here often transcend the retreat, leading to lasting friendships and a powerful network of women who support each other long after the experience ends.
- Relaxation and Rejuvenation: There’s a difference between a quick break from the hustle and truly stepping away to recalibrate your life. Women’s retreats provide the latter, a chance to fully relax, unwind, and rejuvenate.
Upcoming Event Particulars for Women's Tantra Retreats 2024/2025
Goddess Essence - Part 4
🗓 Dates: 10th - 13th October 2024
📍 Location: Switzerland
🧘♀️ Teachers: Ma Prem Tanmaya
Goddess Essence - Part 2
🗓 Dates: 17th - 20th October 2024
📍 Location: Slovakia
🧘♀️ Teachers: Ma Prem Tanmaya & Amrita
Goddess Essence - Part 2
🗓 Dates: 27th - 30th November 2024
📍 Location: Bali
🧘♀️ Teachers: Ma Nritya Anurasa & Christa Denz
Goddess Essence Parts 1 & 2
🗓 Dates: 20th - 26th March 2025 | 25th September - 1st October 2025
📍 Location: Bali, Indonesia
🧘♀️ Teachers: Ma Ananda Sarita & Usha
Daily Schedule Highlights
Each day of the retreat is thoughtfully curated to guide participants through a balance of structured practices and fluid, intuitive experiences. Here’s what a typical day might look like:
- Yoga Practice: You will learn yoga asanas that awaken your connection to the lower belly (2nd chakra) and sex center (1st chakra). These sessions, part of our yoga and meditation retreats, are designed to energize the body, open awareness to life cycles, and tap into emotional fluidity.
- Meditation & Emotional Release: Engage in Tantra meditations designed to awaken your kundalini energy and erotic ecstasy. These guided practices help you reclaim your sensual power by unwinding unhealthy conditioning about femininity. Emotional release exercises, guided by the teachers, will allow you to process past traumas and let go of limiting beliefs, allowing space for authentic sensual expression.
- Creative Empowerment Workshops: Dive into creative practices such as embodied movement, painting, or dance. These activities are designed to reconnect you with your body’s natural rhythms, enhancing your emotional and sensual flow.
- Healing Sessions: You’ll engage in experiential healing exercises, including massage and heart-opening connection rituals. These practices help align your body, heart, and give you direct access to your divinity.
- Sacred Evening Rituals: As the day winds down, you’ll participate in sacred Tantric rituals. These rituals are essential for deepening your connection to the goddess within.
- Personal Reflection & Nature Immersion: There will also be ample personal time for reflection, journaling, or immersing yourself in the surrounding natural beauty. Enjoy a quiet walk in nature or simply enjoy the environment, this time allows for integration and peace.
What is the agenda of each day?
The agenda of each day is unique. This is what the schedule looks like:
- 7:30 - Group room
- 9:00 - Breakfast
- 10:30 - Group room
- 13:00 - Lunch
- 15:00 - Group room
- 17:00 - Tea break
- 17:30 - Group room
- 19:00 - Dinner
- 20:30 - Group room
- 22:00 - End of day
The Healing Power of Connection and Sisterhood in a Women's Spiritual Retreat
From the very first group circle, the retreat establishes a sacred space focused on women's wellness, where every woman feels safe, supported, and valued. In this environment, participants are encouraged to be vulnerable, sharing their personal stories, challenges, and triumphs. Each woman’s journey is honored, and through this mutual respect, an unspoken bond of sisterhood begins to take shape.
The beauty of a women’s retreat lies in the shared experience of healing. As you see yourself reflected in the other women’s stories, you start to realize that you’re not alone in your struggles. The collective experience brings immense healing.
A past participant shared, “It was very healing to actually be in a container of a group of women. I felt like we were all coming together not only to heal ourselves, our body, our sexuality but also to heal the world.”
The power of the Goddess Essence retreat lies in the collective energy that forms when women come together with a shared purpose of healing and transformation. This experience is about recognizing the power of feminine energy when it’s shared and celebrated in a sacred space.
Retreat Preparation for Attendees
1. Packing Essentials:
- Comfortable Clothing: Lightweight, breathable outfits for yoga and movement practices, as well as warmer layers for evening ceremonies or outdoor sessions. Slippers and sarongs are essential.
- Sacred Items: Feel free to bring any items of personal significance, like crystals, mala beads, or a journal, to help ground your practice and make the experience feel sacred.
- Journal + Pen: You’ll want to capture insights, reflections, or breakthroughs from meditations, rituals, and personal sessions.
- Swimwear and Sun Protection: For those retreats set in Bali or near water, like the Swiss lakes, there may be opportunities for water rituals or healing nature immersions.
- Water bottle: To ensure you remain hydrated throughout the retreat and reduce waste by avoiding purchasing plastic bottles.
- Blindfold: We will be exploring many practices that awaken your senses, and a blindfold is an essential part of this.
- Mirror: An essential item for the Tantra practices that cultivate self love and acceptance.
- A Sexy Dress & White Dress: Part of the curriculum is learning to feel good in your own skin, and beautiful dresses that make you feel like a goddess are perfect.
- Blanket: Not for keeping warm, but for practices that teach how to create a safe container within yourself.
- Coconut Oil, Massage Sheets or Bedsheet: For Tantra massage practices.
- Shamanic Drums, Rattles & Flowers: These are optional. Bring these items to feel more immersed in the celebrations and rituals.
- Spa Treatments: Many retreats offer spa treatments as part of the relaxation and rejuvenation experience. Consider booking a session to enhance your wellbeing during the retreat.
2. Mental and Emotional Preparation:
- Set Intentions: Take some time before the retreat to reflect on what you want to achieve. Do you seek to heal a specific emotional wound, reconnect with your feminine energy, or gain clarity on your spiritual path? By setting intentions, you create a powerful anchor for your transformational journey.
- Embrace Vulnerability: Understand that this retreat will ask you to dive deep into yourself, to explore parts of your psyche that you may have been avoiding. Be prepared to open yourself up to the full range of emotions, from joy and love to grief and release. Healing isn’t always easy, but it’s always worth it.
- Let Go of Expectations: While setting intentions is important, it’s equally important to release any rigid expectations about how the journey will unfold. The process is often organic and surprising. Approach each day with curiosity, and be open to where the experience takes you.
3. Open Heart and Mind:
- Come ready to surrender to the process, trusting the teachers, the practices, and the powerful energy of the group. This retreat will take you on a journey of self-discovery, healing, and empowerment, but it requires a willingness to let go and trust in the unknown. If you approach the retreat with an open heart and a receptive mind, the results will be transformative beyond what you could imagine.
Meet the Teachers
Ma Ananda Sarita is a world-renowned Tantra master who has dedicated her life to spreading the joy and wisdom of Tantra globally through meditation retreats and other spiritual practices. With over 40 years of experience, her spiritual journey began in 1973 under the direct guidance of the enlightened mystic Osho, with whom she spent 17 years. She has created and has been teaching the Goddess Essence Series since 2014, helping women reconnect with their divine feminine essence through rituals, meditation, and spiritual awakening.
Ma Prem Tanmaya is one of the leading teachers at Tantra Essence, renowned for her joyful and playful approach to Tantra. With a deep foundation in meditation, personal transformation, and over a decade of experience under the guidance of Ma Ananda Sarita, Tanmaya blends Tantra practices with lightness and love. Her background in acting and singing enhances her teaching style, making her sessions fun and immersive. Participants describe her as a nurturing presence, and her embodiment of what she teaches inspires you to reclaim my own femininity.
Amma Usha Regina is a charismatic energy healer and a co-teacher of the Goddess Essence Series. Usha’s background in deep energy work positions her as an authority in holistic healing. Trained by Sarita herself, Usha has been teaching the series since 2016. Usha is also certified in Color-Light Therapy and Tachyon Healing, bringing a multi-faceted approach to the transformational work she does.
Amrita Hanna Slaninková. Based in Slovakia, Amrita has over 13 years of experience leading women and individuals through transformational journeys. Her ability to channel high-vibrational healing energies creates a powerful space for participants to unlock their full potential. Amrita’s sessions are known for their depth, as she guides women through the mysteries of their womb and helps them embrace their innate wisdom and sensuality.
Ma Nritya Anurasa is the founder of the "Emotional Fluidity Movement," a unique approach that blends her expertise in Psychology, Hypnotherapy, Life Coaching, and Tantra with dance. An apprentice of Ma Ananda Sarita since 2021, Anurasa leads Tantra Essence groups in Bali and the Czech Republic. Her teachings focus on guiding people through life’s emotional landscape, helping them experience emotional freedom and fulfillment.
Christa Denz is a Shamanic Breathwork Facilitator, Meditation Teacher, and Tantra Instructor. With her gift for creating sacred and transformative spaces, Christa guides participants to drop from their minds into their bodies, helping them rediscover the full spectrum of what it means to be human.
FAQs
Is a women’s retreat worth it?
Absolutely. A women’s retreat offers a unique opportunity for deep self-reflection, healing, and transformation. Participants often experience emotional breakthroughs, a renewed sense of purpose, and a deep connection to their feminine power. Through sacred rituals, meditations, and group work, women return feeling rejuvenated, empowered, and more in tune with their inner goddess.
Do I need prior experience with yoga or meditation for yoga and meditation retreats?
No prior experience is required. Each series of the Goddess Essence retreats are designed to meet you where you are, whether you’re new to yoga, meditation, or Tantra, or have been practicing for years. The teachers will guide you through the practices in a way that is accessible and tailored to your level of experience. These wellness retreats offer a supportive and nurturing environment, focused on self-care, connecting with others, and enhancing overall well-being.
What can I expect after the retreat?
After the women's retreat, many participants report feeling more connected to themselves and others. You can expect increased clarity, emotional release, and a deep sense of peace and self-acceptance. The practices learned during the retreat can be integrated into your daily life, helping you maintain a sense of calm, joy, and self esteem and empowerment long after the retreat ends.
Conclusion: Take the First Step Towards Transformation
The 2024/2025 Goddess Women’s Tantra Retreats are sacred containers for healing, self-discovery, and empowerment. These retreats provide the tools and the community you need to shed limiting beliefs, embrace your authentic self, and tap into your divine feminine power.
This is a life-changing experience that will continue to unfold long after the final ceremony. Reclaim your power, awaken your inner goddess, and step into the fullness of who you are. Your transformation awaits, are you ready to take the journey?
We have a bunch of resources, retreats and sacred offerings dedicated at helping you connect with the truly empowered women that you are. Explore our Tantra for Women page to see how we can help you reclaim you feminine essence today!