About Us
Dr. Michelle Mars
Dr. Michelle Mars, PhD, is a dedicated psychotherapist who has woven the threads of yoga, qigong, and somatic experiencing into her lifelong journey. A lifelong yogi, Michelle's deep-rooted understanding of yoga's transformative potential infuses every aspect of her practice. For over a decade, she has seamlessly incorporated the principles of qigong and somatic experiencing, fostering a unique approach that blends Eastern and Western wisdom. Michelle's extensive background as a psychotherapist and her passion for somatic practices make her an ideal guide for your exploration of mind-body connections.
Igor Dandik
Igor Dandik, your seasoned host, with over a decade of retreat experience in this idyllic setting. A former professional athlete and Olympic team member, Igor's profound understanding of mind-body practices and holistic wellness ensures an enriching and transformative experience for every participant. His extensive background in sports medicine and his expertise in pranayama, the practice of breath control, allow you to tap into the vital life force energy within you.
