We all know the vast health benefits of movement and physical activity, but how do we get started? How do we approach movement safely and sustainably? How do we overcome roadblocks that keep us from moving with ease?

When we unite breathing, movement, and relaxation, the results are empowering, revitalizing, and transformative. Learn to honor your embodied inner wisdom in this weekend at-home retreat—reveal for yourself how movement can be a potent medicine.

This 3-day personal retreat will provide you with the supportive and nourishing container to jumpstart your daily routine. Take time to reset, connect with nature and yourself. Renew and reboot with balanced movement that is stretching, strengthening and most importantly relaxing.

Dr. Theresa Oswald, an integrative medicine physician, has designed this program to maximize relaxation and inspire freedom of movement. You will learn a comprehensive and balanced approach to wellness from our years of teaching both movement and relaxation. Specially tailored treatments for your mind and body will act as a springboard, propelling you toward the changes you seek. This physician-directed retreat will inspire you to move freely, and provide you with the knowledge base and confidence to build a lasting and sustainable daily routine.

Daily Interactive Movement Sessions: Explore healing movements such as forest bathing, nature as medicine, yoga, dance, and tai chi–inspired movement, as well as self-massage techniques, relaxation, and personalized practice. These classes emphasize systematic, gentle exercises designed to help you regain proper posture, flexibility, balance, and vibrancy, and are accessible to anyone—regardless of age, flexibility, or skill.

Movement as Medicine Evening Discussions: Dr. Oswald will explore the health benefits of movement, including its effect on mood, mental clarity, longevity, and weight balance. Learn the four types of exercise that are integral to a balanced movement routine. Evening discussions are organized to help you understand the latest scientific research showing movement really is the best medicine—and discover how to gain the maximum benefit from your daily activities.

Webinar Schedule:

• Friday, February 26 | 7:00pm – 8:30pm | Why Movement as Medicine: Salutogenesis, Placebo and Group Effect
• Saturday, February 27 | 10:00am – 12:00pm | Yoga, Stretching and Heart Health
• Saturday, February 27 | 7:00pm – 8:30pm | Movement and Mood, Relaxation and Self-Massage
• Sunday, February 28 | 10:00am – 12:00pm | Balance, Core Strength, Resistance training and Crafting a Plan