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Retreats · Temazcal · Song circles

What is essential is not found. It is remembered.

ETNOSPACE opens a respectful space to quiet the noise, listen to the body, and return to life with greater clarity. Honest preparation, conscious ceremony, and real integration.

Artwork from the ETNOSPACE archive

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AfterIntegration
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The container matters

We do not promise shortcuts. We care for the path.

A meaningful experience does not depend on collecting intensity. It depends on feeling supported, understanding the boundaries, and having space to make sense of what happened. Our work begins before the gathering and continues afterwards.

Less noise. More presence. One true step at a time.

Ways to gather

Experiences with roots and purpose

Each format has its own rhythm. Together we find the one that meets your present moment, without pressure and with clear expectations.

Natural landscape around the retreat space

Retreats

Multi-day gatherings to rest, reconnect with nature, share in community, and integrate without rushing.

See the formats
Traditional space prepared for a heat ceremony

Temazcal

A heat-based ceremonial practice held with prayer, humility, collective care, and respect for tradition.

Understand the approach
People gathered in a ceremonial circle

Song circles

Voice, rhythm, and silence in a circle of listening. Music becomes a bridge to presence and shared connection.

Listen to the atmosphere

Choose your rhythm

Three ways to enter the experience

Dates and availability are shared personally. We first listen to what you need and consider the suitability of the format together.

2–3 days

Weekend reset

Good for
Slowing down, resting, and reconnecting with nature
May include
Gentle practices, circle, journaling, and an integration plan
Group
Small group
Ask about availability
Tailored

Private container

Good for
Personal attention and a more intimate pace
May include
Preparation call, daily rhythm, and follow-up
Group
1–3 people
Ask about availability
A calm jaguar looking out from an Amazonian forest at blue hour

Guardian of the forest

Strength can also be still.

Entering with respect means listening before acting—to the body, the land, the group, and your own limits. Presence does not need to dominate in order to be powerful.

Explore our approach to care

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A complete process

The experience begins before you arrive

  1. 01

    Preparation

    We align intention, boundaries, and health considerations. You receive practical information so you can arrive calmly.

  2. 02

    The retreat

    A balanced rhythm of rest, nature, practice, conversation, and silence, held by visible agreements.

  3. 03

    Integration

    We turn the experience into sustainable steps for everyday life, without turning every emotion into a conclusion.

  4. 04

    Follow-up

    Where the format includes it, we create a later space to revisit what remains alive and what needs support.

A ceremonial altar prepared with care

Ceremony and community

Presence before spectacle

We hold a clean, community-centred space: explicit consent, respectful etiquette, and close attention to safety. Participation always depends on personal suitability and the specific container.

Temazcal

Heat, prayer, and community approached with respect, never as an attraction.

Song

Voice, instruments, and silence as ways to listen, regulate, and meet.

Integration

Time to rest, name the experience, and return gently to the ground.

Participation is considered individually. Not every practice is suitable for every person.

Safety and integration

Care is not a section. It is the structure.

Physical, emotional, and relational safety guides each decision. This information is general and is not a substitute for medical or psychological advice.

Health screening

We ask about relevant history and current medication. We may recommend consulting a licensed professional or decline participation when risk is high.

Consent and boundaries

Confidentiality, respect, and zero coercion. Physical contact is never assumed; anyone can pause or leave at any time.

Grounded integration

Sleep, hydration, regular food, gentle movement, journaling, and professional support when it is needed.

Listen

Music opens another way of being

Two recordings from the ETNOSPACE archive. Use headphones and let your pace soften.

Hangdrum
Hang and flute · Dubai

Before you write

Honest questions, clear answers

Do I need previous experience?

Not necessarily. What matters is an honest conversation about your experience, expectations, and any relevant health considerations.

Where do gatherings take place?

The exact location is shared on request and depends on the format. Write with your preferred dates to receive the available information.

How do I know which format is right for me?

Tell us what you are looking for, how much time you have, and whether you are coming alone or with others. We will guide you toward a suitable format—or tell you clearly if we are not the right space.

Does this replace therapy or medical care?

No. This website provides educational and community information. Medical and psychological decisions should be made with qualified professionals.

Which languages can I read this in?

The website is available in Spanish, English, and Lithuanian. Please confirm facilitation availability in your language for a specific date.

Take the first step

A good conversation begins slowly.

Write with what you are seeking, your approximate dates, and any questions. We reply personally, without pressure.

Location and upcoming dates shared on request
Or write directlyhello@etnospace.com

Do not include sensitive medical information in this first email. If screening is appropriate, details will be handled later through a suitable channel.