island soma

yoga healing retreat

Tjerrangee/ STRADBROKE ISLAND

july 24-27/ Aug 21-24/ oct 16-19 2025

Island Soma is the sweet nectar that overflows from living pure and free, remembering who you were born to be. Ancient wisdom organically merges with innovative healing arts to nourish body, awaken heart and explore the sacred unity within your soul at One with the Ocean of Infinite living Love.

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Experience.

~ Restorative vinyasa, Yin Vinyasa and Heart based tantric meditation

~Soma flow yoga and somatic movement therapy

~Heart breath journey

~Blissful massage and shamanic energy healing

~ Health and holistic life coaching

~Tropical inspired plant based organic cuisine

~ Purification fire ceremony

~ Cacao, herbal teas and raw vegan desserts

~Sacred song at sunset

~ Whale watching (May to October)

~Circle of love and gratitude and so much more!

Reset & revitalise

A heart opening and life transforming experience! This retreat is an integration of ancient wisdom and heart led somatic practices that include soma flow yoga, heart breath and sound therapy, tantric embodiment and meditation, pristine nature, crystal clear ocean, delicious plant-based food and raw desserts, healing massage and heart conscious connection.

Led by highly experienced instructors, the program offers a safe nurturing guidance for deep healing and heart awakening. A journey home to your heart and an Ocean of Living Love and of infinite bliss.

The natural beauty and tranquillity of the island is a highly nurturing environment for you to release old patterns, create new healthy and supportive self care rituals to rejuvenate body and mind.

This retreat can also be used as a detox weekend, including digital, mental/emotional and physical.

TANTRIC EMBODIMENT

Explore powerfully transformative healing modalities such as Heart centred Tantra through tantric meditation and breathwork (non-sexually explicit). Deepen your connection with yourself, the earth and with other like minds.

Kat Ford has over 20 years experience in holding sacred space for personal transformation and deep healing (Full bio here).

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Nourish.

All meals and desserts are seasonal, organic plant-based, whole food, gluten, and dairy-free. The meals are carefully prepared using ayurvedic principle to nourish your body and soul. All made with love and the purest wholefood ingredients.

Set in a blissful island paradise, this retreat offers opportunities for powerful heart opening and healing and creating deep connections with like minds.

packages.

This is an authentic, heart conscious, down to earth, island style retreat.

Accommodation is carefully choosen for its eco luxe quality and wild nature setting.

*Please note we rotate 4 retreat houses at Point Lookout according to group dynamics.

$1333 twin share/share bathroom
$1777 Private room/ share bathroom
$1999 Private room with private bathroom
10% OFF for returning guests and 10% EARLY BIRD BEFORE 90 DAYS!!
Payment plans available!

inclusions.

~ Eco luxe accommodation

~ Daily Soma flow and yin yoga

~ Soma flow yoga on the beach

~ Healing massage and energy work

~ Heart breath journey

~ Heart centred Tantra meditation

~ Somatic movement therapy

~ Daily organic and ayurvedically inspired plant-based meals and desserts

~ Herbal teas, spring water and cacao

~ Health coaching and plant based nutrition

~ Whale watching May to Sept/Oct

~ Nature immersion and walks

~ Fire purification ceremony

BOok me in!

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Meet the Team

Kat Ford

Soma Flow Yoga/ Tantric Heart Breath/ Ecstatic Embodiment
Kat is a nature inspired yoga and conscious dance teacher with over 20 years experience developing and teaching a unique island style of Elemental vinyasa yoga, Somatic movement therapy and Ecstatic embodiment dance. Kat is also the founder of Samadhi Island Retreats, located on North Stradbroke Island.
The practices are very grounded, yet fluid, exploring the elements of our wild nature. Kat's teachings are deeply healing, both energetically, emotionally and physically and include therapeutic practices for the back, neck, shoulders and spine, heart awakening, activation of life-force energy and conscious expansion. Her classes are an organic integration of movement, breath medicine, meditation and music.
Skye Cilia

Oracle of the sacred feminine arts_
skye has been holding " rites of passage" and sacred ancient ceremonies for women for over 17yrs.
She is a_ doula birthkeeper and holds her devotional service to women in the higest of regard & reverence.
she ia a Cerimonal Priestess_
& serves as a bridge between the divine and human.
Guiding you with her wisdom,gifts, magic, empathy & love.
Spiritual healer
Her sessions are unique and one of a kind.
They are a Soul healing _
which goes far beyong the physical & heals on a deep cellular & soul level.
Clearing & clensing away the old patterns, programs & limiting beleifs holding you back from living your souls deepest calling.
Sound healing
Skye creates deep resonace & activations through sound, using her voice, & sound tools to assist.
A medicine drum and a range of sound modalities,taking you on a journey into the vast unknown soundscapes.
Dakini_ skydancer _ skye is a truly passionate dancer she sees dance as a prayer & ritual.
She dances in her pain and in her joy.
She sees dance as a true medium & somatic therapy.
She uses her dance as a prayer to send out into the world for the greater healing of all.

PROGRAM.

Day 1

2pm Catch Stradbroke Flyer from Cleveland, Brisbane and arrive on North Stradbroke Island. Connecting bus then brings you to Point Lookout where we meet you at the bus stop.

3:30pm Refreshments and Opening circle

4:30pm Restorative Soma Flow Yoga

6:30pm Organic Dinner and dessert

7:30pm Heart Breath Meditation