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YOGA, SOUNDS AND SOMATICS: A three days Journey of Movement, Sound & Deep ConnectionStep into a serene sanctuary where movement, stillness, and sound unite to nurture your body, mind, and soul. Our Yoga, Sounds, and Somatics Retreat is a unique blend of practices designed to guide you toward deeper connection, relaxation, and self-discovery.
What to expect:
Somatic Reconnection Workshop
In this workshop, you’ll be guided on a journey to reconnect with your body, explore the language of your nervous system, and rediscover the innate wisdom within. Through gentle somatic practices, you’ll deepen your sense of presence and learn tools to regulate emotions, release tension, and build resilience. Whether you're new to somatic work or experienced, this workshop offers a supportive and safe space to nurture self-awareness and integration.
Yin Yoga + Yoga Nidra
Reconnect with your inner stillness in this deeply grounding session. Through the gentle practice of Yin yoga, we will release physical tension and open energy pathways, preparing the body for profound rest. Transitioning into Yoga Nidra, a guided relaxation practice, you’ll journey into a state of deep inner calm, cultivating a sense of balance and rootedness. This session is designed to leave you feeling centered, rejuvenated, and fully present. Perfect for deep restoration on our first night in Okuti preparing you for the next rejuvenating day ahead.
Earth Flow
This class is a nurturing journey focused on cultivating stability, balance, and inner calm. Through mindful movement, grounding postures, and intentional breathwork, we’ll anchor into the earth beneath us, drawing strength and steadiness from the natural world around us.
Set at a gentle pace and suitable for all levels, Earth Flow offers a sacred space to release tension, connect with the present moment, and rediscover your roots.
Gong Sound Journey with Jenine
Immerse yourself in the transformative vibrations of the gong in this deeply restorative sound journey. The soothing tones support nervous system regulation, release tension, and invite profound relaxation. Allow yourself to be held in a space of healing and renewal.
Nourishing Plant-Based Cuisine
Indulge in vibrant, plant-based meals crafted with love and intention. Each dish is organic, seasonal, and thoughtfully prepared to nourish your body and soul. From fresh, locally-sourced ingredients to wholesome flavors, our meals are designed to support your journey of connection and well-being. Experience the joy of food that’s as healing as it is delicious.
YOUR HOSTS
About Jenine Kerr - Nine Healing Arts
Jenine Kerr is a seasoned teacher with over a decade of experience guiding students through the transformative practices of yoga, breathwork, and sound healing. As the founder of Nine Healing Arts, she brings a unique blend of movement and sound to her teaching, creating deeply nourishing experiences that inspire connection, self-discovery, and inner harmony.
Jenine’s journey began with the creation of Nine Yoga, a nomadic studio based in Berlin, where she cultivated a diverse and inclusive community of practitioners. Over time, her practice evolved to include Gong Sound Journeys, harnessing the healing power of sound to complement yoga and breathwork. These immersive sound experiences invite profound relaxation, helping students release tension and uncover deeper layers of awareness.
With a mindful and adaptable teaching style, Jenine fosters inclusive
spaces where students feel supported in their personal growth.
Whether seeking physical resilience, emotional balance, or a moment of stillness, her classes provide a sanctuary for transformation.
Join Jenine to explore the deeper layers of yoga and sound healing, cultivating a practice that nourishes your body, mind, and soul. 🌿
About Margaux Pelletier
Margaux is a dedicated psychosomatic therapist and facilitator, passionate about guiding others on their journey to reconnect with their body and heal through self-awareness. With a background in Integrative Medicine and a deep understanding of the nervous system, Margaux combines science and intuition to create a safe and compassionate space for growth.
Her approach weaves somatic practices, nervous system regulation, and trauma-informed care, helping individuals navigate life’s challenges with curiosity and self-compassion. Continually walking her own path of healing and transformation, Margaux brings a grounded and authentic presence to her work.
Through workshops, retreats, and one-on-one sessions, she invites you to reconnect with your body’s wisdom, release what no longer serves you, and embrace the beauty of living with greater ease and alignment.
ABOUT OKUTI GARDEN
People come to Okuti Garden for many different reasons. They come here to create or learn or play or just to relax and enjoy the birdsong and peacefulness of the Middle Okuti. You can stay in a yurt, tipi, tent or house truck, all set out around ponds and streams, fruit and nut trees, meadows, woods and organic vege gardens on the sunny side of the lovely Okuti Valley.
From $555
https://www.ninehealingarts.nz/events/yoga-sounds-and-somatics
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Okuti Garden, 216B Okuti Valley Rd, Okuti Valley, Little River 7591, New Zealand,Little River, New Zealand, Akaroa