Restore the Vis
Aguanga, California
October 5th-6th, 2019
Pioneering the way in Southern California....
The Restore the Vis Retreat brings doctors from all over the United States and Canada to share the wisdom of Naturopathic medicine and inspire hundreds of future and practiced holistic healers. The Retreat is an immersive experience focused on reinvigorating the healing power of nature while cultivating integrative mindsets. Students and doctors, from multiple schools in the Southwest co-create in expanding knowledge while participating in self healing and community building exercises. As a non-profit and sustainably organized event, we hope to continually grow and share the vision of healing mind, body, and spirit. We hope this message inspires you to share our dream of a world that finds its way back to nature.
This will be the 7th time the Restore the Vis Retreat is being hosted by Bastyr California Students.
For more information and updates on the Restore the Vis Retreat please visit our social media pages IG: @Restore_the_vis FB: @restorethevis
Registration: Restore the Vis
For all ticket sales, please pay Happy Uppal, our Treasurer, via Venmo @Happy-Uppal
Cash and checks will be accepted in person through the weekend of the Retreat
2-Day Pass - $130
1-Day Pass - $70
The underlying intentions (or goals) of the retreat are to:
- To build community;
- To keep us grounded in the philosophies of the Nature Cure movement;
- To function as the horizon by which we as a profession maintains balance and integral self care.
- Create a dynamic environment which supports connection to Vis Medicatrix Naturae as well as Tolle Causam.
The underlying intentions (or goals) of the retreat are to:
- To build community;
- To keep us grounded in the philosophies of the Nature Cure movement;
- To function as the horizon by which we as a profession maintains balance and integral self care.
- Create a dynamic environment which supports connection to Vis Medicatrix Naturae as well as Docere.
SCHEDULE CAN BE FOUND HERE
Event Details
What?
A two day and one overnight immersive retreat.
This is a camping retreat, so pack accordingly. The nights get as low as 50 degrees and we can only have small fires, so please bring warm clothes and appropriate sleeping materials.
The price of your ticket covers the cost of 5 meals as well as coffee and tea. The food will be strictly vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free. Guaranteed to be absolutely delicious!!!
Workshops and activities: community building exercises, sunrise yoga, cacao ceremonies, breath-work meditation, falconry demonstration, herbal alchemy, nature hikes, hot springs, live music/jams sessions.
Talks: Opening ceremony, Keynote, and closing talks will be the main features, with other talks ongoing throughout the weekend. The theme of this year will be Tolle Causam, Treat the Cause, spiced with the unique experiences and lessons each doctor has learn on their path as a Naturopathic healer.
There will be space to process your experiences, talk one on one with doctors and other professionals in the natural health field, share warm embraces, and contemplate the beauty and healing power of nature under the starry night sky.
WHERE?
Solsana
48905 Valley Drive,
Aguanga, CA 92536
This 25 acre land is the property of Dr. Sunshine Weeks, Bastyr University California professor of Botanical Medicine and Formulations Lab, and her husband, Pedro Torres.
When?
The Retreat unofficially starts Friday night, October 4th. Showing up early provides a great opportunity to set up camp and get to know the other attendees. There will be unofficial food sharing, camp set-up, and bonfires.
The official start time will be 7am on Saturday, October 5th, beginning with sunrise yoga. Attendees are welcome to arrive at any time convenient to them although check-in/breakfast is at 8am and the first Keynote Speaker, Dr. Jonci Jensen, ND, will be speaking at 9am.
The Retreat will end at 5pm on Sunday, Sept. 30th after the closing ceremony. There will be a clean up and walk through after the fact. We recommend everyone follows the "pack it in, pack it out" motto so that the land can remain pristine.
Our attendees
Holistic Medical Students and Holistic Doctors
(Naturopathic Doctors, Holistic MD’s, Acupuncturists, Osteopaths, Chiropractors)
Sponsorship Opportunities:
Earthing Circle (Main Talk Area) - $1500 Headlining
Official Event T-shirts (your info on back)
Opening Ceremonies
Snack Donations
Supplement/Herbal Medicinal Donations
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Levels of Sponsorship
Docere Package ($1000+)
Earthing Circle sponsorship/signage at event
Listed on all promo-materials (registration website, facebook event page, all email to attendees)
Hanging banner at event
10 social media mentions
Published article by donor
Vis Medicatrix Naturae ($700-900)
Opening, keynote, and closing ceremonies conducted by our headlining speakers available for sponsorship
All prominent naturopathic doctors available for sponsorship
Listed on all promotional materials (registration website, facebook event page, all email to attendees)
6 social media messages
Tolle Causum ($400-600)
Sponsorship of the onsite kitchen - 100% organic, with gluten free and dairy free options
Perfect for snack/food companies or supplement companies
4 social media mentions
Tolle Totum ($100-300)
Sponsorship of the Yurt/camping village
Area signage
2 social media mentions