The Embodied Quantum Retreat
5th - 12th September 2026,
Agios Pavlos Crete
What to Expect
Embark on a transformative journey into the living intelligence of light, movement, consciousness, and the human body, our living soma.
A Hidden Sanctuary in South Crete
Set in the peaceful bay of Agios Pavlos on the south coast of Crete, this immersive seven-night retreat offers a rare opportunity to rest, restore, and reconnect with your body's innate intelligence through somatic movement, embodied practices, nature, music, and community.
Surrounded by crystal-clear waters, dramatic landscapes, and the timeless rhythm of the sea, you will be supported to soften, listen inwardly, and rediscover a deeper sense of vitality, presence, and wellbeing
Agios Pavlos is a small, unspoiled bay nestled on the south coast of the island. Here, life moves more slowly. The landscape is raw and beautiful, the sea is endlessly inviting, and the atmosphere carries a profound sense of peace.
What drew us most strongly to this place was not only its natural beauty, but the feeling it evokes. There is a palpable sense of stillness, vitality, and coherence here — something difficult to explain until you experience it for yourself.
The retreat will be hosted at the Agios Pavlos Hotel, where our daily sessions will take place in a beautiful studio overlooking the bay. Accommodation is on-site, allowing us to live, practice, rest, and gather together in this extraordinary setting.
Learn to perceive, attune to, and embody the morphic field of Health within a supportive group setting. Optional educational sessions are available through our daily Quantum Osteopathy Clinic, offering a deeper dive into embodiment and integration.
❋ Embodied Quantum Osteopathy
❋ Nature's medicine
Reset your nervous system and build mitochondrial strength through intentional thermal exposure, sound healing and the elements of nature.
❋ Somatic Explorations
Gentle, daily exploratory movement practices designed to restore fluidity, ease, and freedom in the body and mind.
❋ A Supportive Space
Our retreat is a safe, supportive space where you can relax, feel held by the group, and be gently guided by us as your hosts. Here, you’re free to soften, connect, and explore at your own pace.
❋ Expert Facilitation
The hearts guiding this retreat are Dr Brian Siddhartha Ingle and Jennifer Davison.
Brian, founder of Living Somatics and a globally respected pioneer in Somatic Education, brings decades of experience in osteopathic and somatic healing, enriched by his studies in Ayurvedic medicine and Vedic astrology. Having lived in India since the mid-1990s in service to the spiritual teacher Sri H. W. L. Poonja (Papaji), his work bridges ancient embodied wisdom with the leading edges of quantum science, supporting profound reconnection to health and inner transformation. Alongside him, Jennifer is a Somatic practitioner and quantum health educator whose path led her to Crete in 2024. With a rich background as an international performer in dance, theatre, and film, she brings a unique blend of grounded artistry and embodied insight, guiding others toward greater freedom, authenticity, and joy.
“Nature always wears the colours of the spirit.” — Emerson