PHÖENIX RETREAT |
June 19th — 23rd, 2025
Immersive retreat at Eremito Guided by:
Kornelia Schwitzer - Expert in psychedelic breath, somatic methods and personalised rituals.
Kathryn McCusker - Expert in Kundalini Yoga, Meditation & Sound Healing.




ABOUT THE RETREAT
Are you ready to break free from the past and step boldly into your next chapter of clarity, strength, and empowerment? This transformative retreat is designed to guide you on a journey of renewal, helping you release what no longer serves and embrace your highest potential. Through tailored practices you will:
Release emotional and energetic blocks, soaring beyond limitations.
Transform your future with renewed purpose and inner power.
Awaken your truth through sacred rituals and profound connection.
PROGRAMME HIGHLIGHTS
Voice Empowerment Experiences: Unlock the power of your voice to ignite transformation and express your truth.
Kundalini Energy Practices: Shift mental, physical, and emotional blocks through Kundalini yoga.
Heart-Voice Connection: Deepen self-awareness through somatic breathwork and sacred smoke ceremonies.
VENUE: Eremito: A Truly Unique Retreat Destination
Eremito Hotel Italy (B Corp Certified 2024). A serene modern sanctuarysteeped in ancient charm, offering the perfect backdrop for your inner transformation.
Eremito offers a rare opportunity to disconnect from the digital world and the stresses of daily life, providing a space to reconnect with yourself in a serene and meaningful way.
Unlike advanced yoga retreats or clinical wellness programs, Eremito's concept is accessible and deeply personal.
One highlight is the impactful “Silent Dinner”, a compulsory experience designed to enhance mindfulness and introspection.
WHO IS THIS RETREAT FOR?
This retreat is ideal for those who:
Are ready to release old patterns and stress.
Seek personal growth and empowerment.
Wish to rise into a new, vibrant version of themselves and fully step into their power.Flight like the Phoenix—bold, vibrant, and renewed.
SCHEDULE
What is included?
Daily morning and evening highly energising Kundalini yoga, meditations, somatic breathwork, incense ceremonies, sound baths and individual sessions
At least one session of up to 30 minutes with Kathryn and/or with Kornelia.
3 delicious high quality and energising meals daily - breakfast, lunch, dinner plus for all Italian food lovers a delicious authentic Italian lunch in a nearby village.
What is not included?
Flights, transfers
Daily schedule: (subject to change)
19 June - Arrival Day
5-7pm: Welcome ceremony & introduction with Kathryn & Kornelia (Kundalini yoga, somatic breathwork, meditation, smoke ceremony & sound bath experience)
8pm: Welcome dinner
20 June
7-8.30am: Kundalini Yoga & sound bath breakfast 11am-12.30pm: Psychedelic breath & meditation
1pm: LunchFree time / individual sessions
5-7pm: Kundalini yoga, somatic body experience, smoke ceremony & soundbath
8pm: Dinner
21 June
7-8.30am: Yoga, Somatic Breathwork, Meditation & Sound Bath Breakfast
11am-12.30pm Somatic & Sound Workshop1pm: Lunch in a local village. Free time / individual sessions
5-7pm: Kundalini Yoga, Somatic Body Experience, Smoke Ceremony & SoundBath
8pm: Silent dinner
22nd June
7-8.30am: Kundalini Yoga, Somatic Breathwork, Meditation & Sound Bath, Breakfast
11am-12.30pm: Somatic & Sound Workshop
1pm: Lunch Free time / individual sessions
5-7pm: Closing Ceremony, Kundalini Yoga, Somatic Body Experience,Smoke Ceremony & Sound Bath
8 pm: Closing dinner
23 June
7-8.30 am: Kundalini Yoga, meditation & sound bath Breakfast
Departure
How to reach Eremito from Rome
• Train from airport to Rome railway station (25 minutes).Train from Rome railway station to Fabro-Ficulle: departures every 2 hours, 10 € (1 h 30 min).Fabro -Eremito: with Eremito private shuttle, € 40 each way (30 minutes)
• Rental car - Rome airport to Eremito in 2 hours
Private transfer: A private transfer from the airport can be organised on request, private transfer from Rome Fiumicino is € 370 each way.
Pricing
Single Accommodation: €2,546
Double Accommodation: €2,246 (Save €300 when sharing a room)
Booking Terms
A 50% deposit is required by the beginning of April. Please note that this deposit is non-refundable.
The remaining balance is due 1 month before the retreat begins, and no refunds will be possible after this date.
We look forward to welcoming you to this transformative experience
For inspiration, enjoy a featured article from The Times about one journalist's transformative experience at Eremito
For more information:
How to Get There: Eremito Directions
Picture Gallery: Explore Eremito
Reservations: info@eremito.com
PROUD TO BE THE FIRST ECO-RESORT CERTIFIED B-CORP IN ITALY MAY 2024
CONTEMPORARY MONASTERY IN A BIOSPHERE RESERVE UNESCO
MEET YOUR HOSTS
Kornelia Schwitzer
Kornelia Schwitzer, founder of SilberQuarzit Experience®, has over 20 years of expertise in somatic ceremonies, meditation, and personal rituals. She is Italy’s only certified Psychedelic Breath Teacher and specializes in helping clients relieve stress and find balance through ancient healing methods, such as Tummo breathing and shaking techniques. Her work has been featured in Forbes, Grazia, and Donna, and she has led transformative sessions at luxury events like T-Fest and Synergy.
Kathryn McCusker
Founder of KALM WELLBEING, Kathryn McCusker is an expert in Kundalini yoga, meditation, and sound healing. She empowers individuals to unlock creativity, release emotional blocks, and deepen self-awareness through tailored practices. Kathryn also leads immersive retreats and collaborates on transformative wellness experiences worldwide.