Hawaii Spring 2011 Retreat
ENERGETIC VINYASA FLOW™ YOGA RETREAT
Renewal, Empowerment & Transformation in Paradise
With Isabelle Du Soleil May 28- June 4, 2011
AN ALL INCLUSIVE YOGA VACATION PACKAGE FOR THE MEMORIAL WEEK HOLIDAY
You are invited to a transformative journey:
*7 days and 7 nights of Energetic Vinyasa Flow (TM) Yoga, Total Rejuvenation and Relaxation in Paradise.
*Hawaii Big Island is a Magical Land where we will Experience and Connect with Nature’s Five Elements and the 7 Chakras or Energy Centers in our Daily Energetic Vinyasa Yoga Flows, Meditations and Excursions at the Waterfalls, Kilauea Volcano and Black Sand Beaches.
*Learn more & Experience Tantra Yoga & Ayurveda Teachings.
*We will be Celebrating Life with a Yoga Dance Flow TM on the last Evening with Music by DJ Du Soleil.
THE ULTIMATE YOGA AND TROPICAL EXPERIENCE DESTINATION!
AN ALL-INCLUSIVE YOGA VACATION PACKAGE
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Take your Yoga practice to the next level with our daily Yoga, breathing and meditation.
Give yourself an authentic exotic vacation in HAWAII.
Let go of all your worries and stress. Re-energize yourself and fill your cup. Swim every day in the Pacific Ocean.
Have a lot of fun: Experience new friendships . Snorkel at the reefs. Take a hike through the jungle or to the waterfalls.
Celebrate Life: with a Yoga Dance Flow tm into the night. Eat delicious fresh gourmet food. Unwind and relax at the spa, receive deep healing massages and much more..
Make it your holiday vacations: Invite your friends & family!
WHAT MAKES AN ENERGETIC VINYASA FLOW™ YOGA RETREAT UNIQUE?
IMAGINE:
1– De-Stressing, Relaxing & Recharging in the Most Beautiful Settings in Hawaii (An Oceanside peaceful resort).
2– Exploring the World in an Authentic Way with Isabelle Du Soleil, Ph.D, an Acclaimed Yoga Teacher & Wellness Expert
3–Taking Your Yoga & Meditation Practice to the Next Level with Isabelle Du Soleil, Ph.D. , an acclaimed Yoga Teacher & wellness Expert.
4– Learning & Experiencing the 7 Chakras or Energy Centers in Isabelle’s Signature Energetic Vinyasa Flows™
5– Connecting to Nature’s Healing Power between the Pacific Ocean and the Tropical Jungle.
6– Sharing Laughter & Making New Like Minded Friends
7– Eating Delicious Fresh Food
8– Reinventing Your Life & Finding Peace within Your Heart & Soul
Our Yoga Sessions are suitable for all levels from healthy beginners to intermediate & more advanced Yoga practitioners. A healthy Yoga beginneris someone who is in good health overall with limited Yoga experience (3 to 6 months of Yoga) yet interested in exploring Yoga. If you have any questions or concerns, contact us at 310-390-5250.
ALL INCLUSIVE YOGA PACKAGE RETREAT RATES START AT $1590 (excluding airfares)
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER ONLINE NOW
“Isabelle, I am so glad I had the opportunity to go to your amazing Energetic Vinyasa Flow Yoga retreat in Hawaii –it exceeded all of my expectations and I will continue to be inspired by you. I would definitively want to do another Yoga retreat with you.. Thank you so much for a transformative experience!”
– Christina Blum M.D., New York City
“My retreat with Isabelle was an important stepping stone in my Yoga journey…Isabelle goes all the way for her Yoga retreats. Her enthusiasm and depth of experience makes her a fabulous teacher. Great planning for maximum coverage of material and in depth practice. She is also expert in reading the group and being flexible with the schedules.”
– Catherine Parks from Cove, Oregon
Imagine:
– Immersing yourself in our daily Yoga, breathing and meditations practices
– Meditating under the stars by the ocean
– Dancing into the night with a Yoga Dance Flow TM with DJ Du Soleil
– Re-igniting your joy and passion with a bonfire
– Swimming with the dolphins and snorkeling in the turquoise ocean
– Climbing to Kilauea burning red volcano in the night
– Jumping and soaking under the waterfalls
– Taking long restful naps
– Receiving deep healing massages
– Sharing laughter, food and a community of new friends
– Simply being quiet and doing nothing.
Our Yoga Sessions are suitable for all levels from athletic beginners ( 3 to 6 months of Yoga) to more advanced Yoga practitioners. A healthy athletic Yoga beginner is someone who is in good health overall with limited Yoga experience (3 to 6 months of Yoga) yet interested in exploring Yoga. If you have any questions or concerns, contact us at 310-390-5250.
This retreat is for you if you are looking for:
1- A deep Yoga/ meditation and Nature immersion
2- An opportunity to have fun, explore Hawaii & discover the Hawaiian culture.
3- An Amazing Tropical Spring Vacation to de-stress, rejuvenate and recharge yourself.
DAILY SCHEDULE
7:30am-8:30am: Breakfast
9:00am-12:00pm: Solar Energetic Vinyasa Flow TM Yoga + Breathing+ Relaxation
12:00pm- 1:00pm: Delicious organic vegetarian + fish Lunch
Afternoon open/ FREE TIME
5:00pm-6:30pm: Lunar Rejuvenative Flow Yoga + Breathing + Relaxation
6:30pm-7:30pm: Delicious organic vegetarian+ Fish Dinner
8:00pm-9:00pm: Evening Meditation+ philosophy +discussion
ARRIVAL & DEPARTURE TIMES
*ARRIVAL: Saturday, May 28, 2011 between 1pm & 6pm at Kalani Retreat Center.
Dinner at 6:30pm then opening Yoga circle at 8pm- 9pm
*DEPARTURE: Saturday, June 4, 2011 at 1:30pm after Lunch from Kalani Retreat Center.
Last Yoga Practice on June 4 at 9am- 12pm. CHECK OUT AT 12PM followed by lunch at 12:30pm-1:30PM.
MAKE SURE YOUR FLIGHTS ARRIVE AT HILO ON MAY 28 BY 4PM & DEPART FROM HILO ON JUNE 4 AFTER 3:30PM. The shuttle van to/from airport is a 35-40 minutes easy ride.
YOU CAN ARRIVE ONE DAY EARLIER & STAY ONE MORE NIGHT AT KALANI AT YOUR OWN EXPENSES. PLEASE ARRANGE & PAY YOUR ADDITIONAL NIGHTS WITH ISABELLE DU SOLEIL TEAM UPON REGISTRATION. We will secure a preferential rate for you.
YOGA SESSIONS
This retreat is recommended for healthy athletic Yoga practitioners, individuals looking for:
1- A deep Yoga immersion to take their Yoga/ Meditation practice to the next level.
2- An opportunity to de-stress, rejuvenate and re-energize themselves,
3- A vacation in magical Hawaii
The intention of this retreat course is RENEWAL, EMPOWERMENT AND TRANSFORMATION.
Our Yoga sessions are suitable for all levels from athletic beginners (3 to 6 months of Yoga) to more advanced Yoga practitioners.
A healthy athletic Yoga beginner is someone who is in good health overall with limited Yoga experience (3 to 6 months of Yoga) yet interested in exploring Yoga.
Each level of practice will be addressed with level 1/2, 2 and 3 variations instructed for all postures. Athletic Beginners will get special attention as far as proper postures alignment and making sure that the poses flow are appropriate to each person.
You are always welcome to take a break and relax in child’s pose. You are free to leave early if needed. I will provide individualized hands on adjustments.
Our Yoga flow practices will build progressively from one day to the other based on a physiological and structural coherence and consistency. This retreat course design constitutes an intelligent body of Yoga flows, breathing, visualizations and meditations.
Each day will focus and emphasize one particular energy center or chakra and one given nature’s element such as Earth, Water, Fire, Air and Space. You will also learn about Ayurveda, India’s science of life & medicine, Tantra Yoga teachings and Radiant Wellness Yoga.
Solar Energetic Vinyasa Flow™ Yoga classes are purifying, dynamic and balancing. They start with breathing and centering followed by spinal warm up, sun salutations and a
long progression leading to a stilling cooling down sequence with a long final 20 minutes relaxation.
Lunar Rejuvenative Flow Yoga classes include restorative Yin Yoga, breathing ( pranayama) practices, fun partner Yoga, stress relief yoga, Yoga Nidra and guided inner contemplations/ relaxations.
Evening guided meditation: Nature’s Five Elements Meditations TM:will be held outdoor or in our yoga studios. A unique practice created by Isabelle du Soleil to re-connect to nature in most simple and powerful way for healing, balance and bliss.
This daily guided meditation session goal is to build a new capacity and ritual of daily meditation practice in your life with ease and delight. Our meditation practices will allow you to focus your mind on an object, or a color or a sound. Cultivating mindfulness and relaxed concentration on the breath. guided meditation classes will be held outdoor or in our yoga studios. This daily guided meditation session goal is to build a new capacity and ritual of daily meditation practice in your life with ease and delight.
Yoga Nidra, an amazing guided meditation lying down on your back. 20 minutes of Yoga Nidra is equivalent to 3 hours of deep sleep.
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ABOUT THE FACILITATOR
“ Isabelle, I am so glad I had the opportunity to go to your amazing Energetic Vinyasa Flow Yoga retreat in Hawaii –it exceeded all of my expectations and I will continue to be inspired by you. I will try to remember what I learned and gained in my tough moments and as I move forward. If I ever have the time/money to do another retreat, I would definitively want to do one of yours. Thank you so much for a transformative experience!”
– Christina Blum M.D., New York City
“My retreat with Isabelle was an important stepping stone in my Yoga journey…Isabelle goes all the way for her Yoga retreats. Her enthusiasm and depth of experience makes her a fabulous teacher. Great planning for maximum coverage of material and in depth practice. She is also expert in reading the group and being flexible with the schedules.”
– Catherine Parks from Cove , Oregon
BIOGRAPHY:
Isabelle Du Soleil is French Yoga and Wellness Expert based in Los Angeles with a background in Dance and Medicine. She has been teaching Energetic Vinyasa Fow TM yoga for 20 years, currently at UCLA, Yogaworks and Exhale Center for Sacred Movement. Isabelle received the “UCLA Outstanding Yoga Teacher Award”. She is the private Yoga trainer for the UCLA professional women’s volleyball team. She teaches privately well known people in Los Angeles. She is also recognized for her life transforming national and international Yoga retreats in California, Hawaii, France, Italy, Greece, Costa Rica and Mexico. As a a Wellness expert, Isabelle developed “Radiant Wellness Yoga” TM programs for Stress Relief and Relaxation.
Isabelle created a unique Yoga style called: “Energetic Vinyasa Flow TM” a fluid and powerful Yoga flow cultivating mindfulness, alignment and core strength energy, linking breath to movement. It is a transformational practice where Tantra meets Vinyasa Flow Yoga. It integrates breath, energy and meditation into the Yoga Flow.
She is an Experienced Certified Yoga Teacher and Teacher Trainer (ERYT 500) with the Yoga Alliance. She holds a Yoga Works certification. She has extensively studied with by internationally renowned teachers May Kazan, Rod Stryker and Shiva Rea.
CONTACTS:
Name: Isabelle Du Soleil
Phone: 310-390-5250
Email: info@isabelledusoleil.com
Web: www.YogaFlowRetreat.com
RETREAT PRICING
AN ALL INCLUSIVE YOGA VACATION PACKAGE
Those prices per person include:
– 7 days/ 7 nights accommodations,
– 3 fresh and delicious meals per day,
– 3 Yoga classes per day with 5.5 hours of daily Yoga practices, Philosophy, Tantra, Ayurveda teachings, outdoors meditations and Yoga Nidra
– 1 group Excursion to the 3 beaches with black, white an green sand. A secret spot!
– Shuttle ground transportation to/ from airport to retreat center (with required minimum of 2 people in van)
– Use of Kalani Olympic size swimming pool, two Jacuzzis and a sauna.
Family with children are welcome to attend (Children: free under 3-year old).
FEES INCLUDE: 3 daily yoga classes, Shuttle ground transportation to and from the airport, 1 group excursion, 7 days’ meals, 7 nights’ accommodations, and use of Kalani’s facilities including pool, hot tub and sauna.
MAY SPECIAL PRICING: Complementary Upgrade for Lodge Rooms with Shared Bath to SAME Accommodation with PRIVATE BATH
| Fees per person: | Double Occupancy | Single Occupancy |
| Tree House | n/a | n/a |
| Cottage (private bath) |
$1990 Early:$1890 |
$2290 Early:$2190 |
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Lodge Room (private bath) |
$1990 Early: $1890 |
$2190 Early: 2090 |
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Lodge Room (shared bath) |
$1690 Early:$1590 |
$1890 Early: $1790 |
| Campsite | Upon request | Upon Request |
-Early rate: $100 discount off total cost, applies if full payment is received by MARCH 15, 2011.
-Full payment is due upon registration and reservation.
-Your room and deposit will be forfeited if we do not receive payments by due dates: early bird rate by MARCH 15, 2011, and full rate on your registration date.
RETREAT CANCELLATION POLICY:
-61 days or more prior to the retreat: Your entire payment will be refunded minus $500 deposit and a $200 administration fee.
-60 days or less prior to the retreat: Payments are not refundable.
There is NO cancellation nor refund for any reason including but not limited to bad weather, natural disasters, acts of terrorism, flight delays or cancellations, illness, health conditions, medical or personal or family or work emergencies, change of mind or no-shows.
Cost does NOT include:
-Flight to Hawai Big Island (Hilo airport- ITO)
-Meals away from the retreat center
-Optional afternoon nature adventures and excursions
-Deep healing massage, Watsu
TRANSPORTATION:
The closest airport to Kalani Oceanside Retreat Center is Hilo, Hawaii (Big Island)- ITO.
Ground transportation to/from airport to retreat center in the Kalani retreat center shuttle is included with your total retreat cost. A required minimum of 2 guests in the van is mandatory.
Please reserve your shuttle directly with Kalani Oceanside Retreat Front Desk ASAP at reservations@kalani.com, or by calling 1-800-800-6886 or (808) 965-7828.
WHAT TO BRING:
All Yoga props are provided such mats, blocks, blankets, straps & eye pillows. You can bring your Yoga mat if you want. Yoga wear tops and bottoms, sneakers/hiking shoes, a long sleeve shirt and pants (for evenings),
flip flops, shorts, sarongs, sundress, skirts, t-shirts, swimsuits, sun block, insect repellent, battery operated alarm clock and flashlight, day pack. if participating in water adventures, please bring water sandals with ankle straps.
