Pending the establishment of Essenia villages in America, Africa, Costa Rica and Israel, we have ongoing Essenia France. Although some of its activities have been suspended, Essenia France may have retreats and workshops starting this summer (unless land is found for Essenia America, in which case the focus will go there). It is still to early to say. Meanwhile, the schedule of events is listed below. the Essenia France pictures.
THE GENERAL WEEKLY PROGRAM: (MODIFICATION POSSIBLE)
1. Up at sun rise, kidney and liver detox herbal teas, meditation. Different detox possibilities in addtion: colonics, anemas, "milk of clay" heat saunas.
2. One hour seminar on the principles of holistic health.
3. Breakfast consisting of raw vegan foods. Sun bathing. Exercise. Oxygen and Hypertherma sessions.
4. 90 minutes of seminar on chronic diseases, the limitation of modern medicine and holistic medicine.
5. Free time. Meditation. Lunch. Also raw vegan foods. With possible exceptions, based on individual need.
6. Siesta, music therapy and walking barefooted in the river (reflexology)é
7. 90 minutes seminar on longevity medicine, Science, botanical plants and health freedoms and medical law.
8. Ozone session and far infra red sauna, with some electro-magneto therapy as an option. Juicing.
9. Promenade outdoors identifying medicinal plants and flowers.
10. Option lymphatic massage and rebounder exercise. Herbal tea.
11. Free time: Dvd and books on holistic health and sustainability.
12. Foot ionic baths, soft aromatherapy and sleep.
VARIANT "PIONEER RETREAT " WITH INTEGRATION OF SUSTAINABILITY AND LEGAL WORKSHOPS.
8 to 9 am: Rise with outdoor Sun salutation toward the Sun, breathing exercises and liver and kidney flush teas.
9 to 9:30 am: Green-fruit smoothies with meditation.
9:30 to 11:30. Workshop on healing, longevity and naturopathic medicine.
11:30 to 13:00. Raw vegan lunch and siesta and-or free time.
13:00 to 15:00. Workshop on eco construction and alternative energy techniques.
15:00 to 18:00. Exercise, Practice and-or free time. Making organic raw energy bars may be an option.
18:00 to 20:00. Raw vegan supper followed by legal education on our fundamental rights and how to protect and promote them.
20:00 to 22:00. Free time (dvd and video documentary watching, discussion, reading, music, art etc).
SOME OF THE CENTER'S HEALING ARTS:
Live plant based diet (mostly organic raw and or sprouted) and other superfoods, included, but not limited to the raw organic vegan chocolate mousse. Breathing & Meditation techniques. Exercises & physical therapies. Hydrotherapy (nikken and kangen alkaline waters, European techniques, foot detox). Hyperthermia. Far infra red saunas. Clay therapies. Aromatherapies. Oxygen & Ozone therapies (including, but not limited to hyperbaric oxygen sessions). Bio-physical energy fields restoration techniques, including, but not limited to helio-therapy (Sun bathing) & electro-frequencies. Longevity techniques. Alternative, but scientific proven, efficient cancer approaches. Other detox-remineralisation and vitalization tools.
SIMILAR CLINICS, CENTERS AND INSTITUTES WHICH OFFER SIMILAR PROGRAMS AND MANY OF WHICH WE VISITED.
Battle Creek Seven Day Adventist Sanitarium. Built in the 1860s, this Seven Day Adventists Sanitorium, was huge, it was directed by the famous Dr.Kellogg (who made the famous Kellogg fiber-rich cereal in order to help Americans' to be less constipated) and it also used different detox techniques, like anemas for a good through cleanse,and among other techniques, hydrotherapy, breathing, fresh air, exercise, sunshine and a low protein plant based diet. Henry Ford and the wives of President Lincoln and Roosevelt were regular health spa guests. Dr. Gabriel Cousin's Tree of Life Center. Forida's vegan raw food's Hippocrates Center in Florida.The cancer education and revitalization center called Gerson Institute, Humlegarden sanitorium in Denmark, or St Monica clinic in Mexico, Aleluhia Acres, Optimum Institue or hundreds of others all over the world, from Europe, Asia, to South America.
Some of these links will be re-activated later.