Meet The Artists
AYLA NEREO
Ayla Nereo is a folk artist from Northeastern California, known for her enchanting voice and poetic lyrics. Her music weaves together electronic rhythms, Celtic melodies, and elvin mantras, creating a unique and emotive sound.
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Nereo’s artistic style is characterized by her ability to “crack open the heart,” evoking a sense of wonder and introspection in her listeners. Her lyrics are often described as lyrical meditations and riddles, dancing into tapestries of sound that blend traditional and modern elements.
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As a musician and poet, Nereo has collaborated with various artists, including The Polish Ambassador and Mr. Lif, on projects such as the album “Terra Bella.” She has also released her own music, making it available for “name your price” on her Bandcamp page.
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Nereo’s live performances are intimate and immersive, often featuring solo sets that showcase her captivating voice and storytelling abilities. Her music is perfect for those seeking a deeper connection with nature and the human experience.
EQUANIMOUS
Bringing consciousness to the party and the party to consciousness.
With over +100 million streams, Equanimous has pushed the boundaries of music through heart-expanding vibrations unconfined to any particular genre or style. His entrancing and beautiful melodies combined with various rhythms and impactful bass, have left an everlasting effect on his listeners, often invoking heart-expansive experiences leaving fans in tears of joy and euphoric bliss.
Known for his versatility and range, Equanimous has performed at some of the most acclaimed North American festivals such as Electric Forest, Lightning in a Bottle, Lucidity, Envision, Texas Eclipse, Northern Nights, and Gem and Jam. You may have also caught him supporting established acts like LSDREAM, Beats Antique, Desert Dwellers, and Moontricks.
With separate side projects that include Bliss Looper and High Vibe Records, Equanimous has become ubiquitous with the ever-growing community of consciously-minded listeners seeking to break out of the ordinary. In a world often divided, Equanimous unites and elevates, proving that sound can transcend boundaries and connect hearts. With each performance he redefines the boundaries of genre and consciousness, ensuring that every beat is both a celebration and a journey. His music is more than just a soundtrack, it’s a movement.
YAIMA
The YAIMA Music Project, featuring Multi-Instrumentalist & Producer Masaru Higasa and Vocalist Pepper Proud has often been described as timeless and unmistakable, offering a balanced synergy of both the masculine and feminine expression. Their melodious soundscapes showcase instruments from all over the world. Inspired by the Majesty of Nature their musings encompass the listener with driving and revitalizing organic rhythms, transcendent electronic production, warm soothing female vocals and heartened lyricism.
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Their intention is to create a bridge between Nature and Humankind, an expansive experience that encourages growth and graceful passage for the hearts and minds of their listeners.
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The name YAIMA emerges from two sources
one from the Mapudungun language meaning "that which water runs through" and the other from the culturally preserved Yaeyama District of Okinawa Japan- Over the last 5 years YAIMAs music has been reaching the ears and hearts of listeners from all around the world.
ALEX BuTA
Alex’s passion for music began at the age of 7, but it wasn’t until his 30s that he stepped into the role of an ecstatic dance DJ during the pandemic in Bali.
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Inspired by the collective desire for movement and connection after months of lockdown, Alex began organizing small, intimate ecstatic dance gatherings at his home.​Collaborating with talented dancers and creatives in Bali, these gatherings grew into large community experiences.
After the lockdown, Alex continued to nurture his passion, evolving as a DJ and weaving deep, grounding frequencies with 5th-dimensional soundscapes into his music, playing all around the world.
Join Alex for an ecstatic journey and dance into your wholeness.
Aysho
Aysho, a Costa Rica-based Ecstatic Dance DJ with 20+ years of experience, creates transformative journeys blending tribal, organic, and house beats.
Prepare yourself for an immersive journey that awakens the soul, blending rhythmic beats, tribal sounds, and heart-opening melodies to inspire freedom and connection.
Camilo Poltronieri
Camilo Poltronieri, a Costa Rican musical producer, artistic producer, and multi-instrumentalist, will be performing live looping set.
Known as the guitarist for Parque En El Espacio and leader of the Naguall Project, Camilo has been a key figure in some of Costa Rica's most influential bands across various genres.
His solo project highlights his innovative approach to music, blending live looping with his dynamic creativity.
CocoFandango
Clémentine's purpose is to support individuals to tap into their inner wisdom and cultivate a nurturing community for personal growth.
Her practices have evolved throughout the years, in the last two years she has been hosting mindful living workshops, sharing circles, and taking dancers on a magic carpet ride DJing epic ecstatic dances around Costa Rica from Tribal, Funk, Disco, Deep House to Downtempo and Jazz.
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She has a profound and energizing connection with music and all artistic expressions having a singer & dancer background.
Chakaruna Project (CR)
Dj, Multi-Instrumentalist musician , Ecstatic dance, Musical Alchemist & Sound Therapist hailing from Spain, currently living in Costa Rica. Chakaruna, in Quechua means “Bridge Person” carrying this as an intention in each event, to create bridges between music and human consciousness to awaken different states of mind that help us transcend everything that does not serve us in our lives.
His repertoire encompasses a variarity of elements: ethereal vocals, live instruments, medicine melodies, inspirational quotes and a rich tapestry of indigenous, shamanic, world music using diferent formats like Ecstatic Dances, Interactive Dj sets and immersive Sound Experiences, delving into the experimental, looking for rhythms and melodies that invite you to a journey of linked musical stories.
Darren Austin Hall
Darren Austin Hall is a spiritual teacher, sound channeler, mystical musician, author, poet and ecstatic dance DJ/facilitator. He is the creator of the Source Resonance Academy devoted to leading sound healing training retreats, intensives and workshops around the world to initiate others onto the path of using sacred sound as a medicine of the soul. He shares his legendary Sacred Sound Journey Concerts around the world and is a renowned recording artist.
Join Darren as he tells the story of Gaia-Sophia, weaving song, poetry and wisdom teachings to re-enchant our sacred sense of the world and reconnect us to the Great Goddess. He will also share a deep Sound Journey experience for us to travel in our inner-worlds to receive visionary wisdom from our great universal mother.
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Earth Daughter
Earth Daughter (Moon) is a medicine musician whose artistry is deeply rooted in a lifelong connection to sound. From singing in choirs and musicals to playing the flute in orchestras, music has always been central to her journey.
After losing touch with her musical roots during years of travel, she reconnected through the transformative power of sacred plants. This led her into ceremonial spaces, where she immersed herself in healing music traditions and learned songs from diverse cultures.
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Eventually, she began writing and recording her own original music, releasing it under the Resueno Music label and today she shares her healing music internationally, offering songs in ceremony, concerts, and circles, inviting listeners to reconnect with the sacred rhythms of the earth.
Immerse yourself in acoustic soundscapes of Earth Daughter's original medicine music, written and inspired by diverse paths of mysticism and earth-based spiritual practices, blend with timeless medicine music classics.
Elementalism
Elementalism is a Mercurial beat smith, Dj music producer and lyricist collaborating with global vocalists. London to the jungles of Costa Rica via the dance floors of California, Berlin, and beyond.
The sound of ancient future rhythms infused with deep Curasound, world frequencies, plant bass and healing vibrations to create dance floor soundscapes for manifesting movement and ecstatic dance.
Sound heals and movement connects us to beyond the beyond, a journey merging styles into fresh fusions of expansive audio.
GOVINDA Nadam
Join Govinda for a journey of sound and soul - an electronic fusion of uplifting beats and high-vibe lyrics designed to open your heart and elevate your spirit.
A ceremonial dance gently guiding you to love, joy, and deep healing. Feel the steady rhythm move through you and let the bright, powerful sounds awaken inner freedom and renewal. Let go of the past, embrace the now, and expand into pure gratitude for life.
Heather Christie & Vir McCoy
Fusing electronic beats with silky vocals and world instruments, Heather’s hybrid live-electronic DJ sets take people on a journey through genres, focusing on afro house, latin house, organic house, medicine music, bass, and more. Usually joined by her husband, Vir McCoy, on ethnic strings and guitar, the set is dynamic and alive.
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Jawara
Jawara is a multifaceted artist with over a decade of experience as a sacred fire performer and 4 years as a professional Dj. Known for her deep connection to spiritual energy and her ability to channel it through music, fire and movement, Jawara creates transformative experiences that captivate audiences worldwide.
Her DJ sets are a vibrant blend of soulful beats and uplifting rhythms, designed to inspire connection and elevate consciousness. As a sacred fire performer, Jawara merges ancient rituals with contemporary artistry, weaving intention, passion, and beauty into every performance.
Through her performances, she creates collective active meditation spaces, where everyone connects with the present moment and the mesmerizing geometric movements of the fire, leaving a lasting impression of magic, inspiration, and unity.
KOMBO STYLE
Kombo Style is a unique band that fuses the energy of music with contagious rhythms such as Latin music, ska and rap, creating a fresh, dynamic and vibrant sound proposal. Our show is a celebration of musical diversity, where Latin percussion, powerful bass lines and electric guitars intertwine, offering a unique experience for all audiences.
In each presentation, El Kombo Style offers a show full of energy, where the stage becomes a space for interaction with the audience, inviting them to sing, dance and enjoy a musical journey that crosses borders and styles. The band is characterized by its ability to connect with the public through powerful lyrics, enveloping beats and an infectious rhythm that never stops moving.
Get ready to experience an explosive concert of Latin music, rap and ska, where a good atmosphere, fun and good vibes are guaranteed. Join the party and feel the power of El Kombo Style!​​​
Noelani Love
Native Hawaiian songstress Noelani Love combines conscious lyrics, ancient chants and mantras with soulful ukulele melodies and bassy beats to empower you and activate the spirit of ALOHA.
As a channeller of cosmic angelic frequencies, light language and intuitive vibrations, Noelani’s musical medicine awakens the primal, sensual + feminine vibration within you. May these songlines open your heart and remind you that we are collectively weaving the vibrations for future generations and all of our relations.
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Explore the Hawaiian culture with wisdom and knowledge from the Pacific islands through ancient chants combined with original Ukuelele melodies and bassy beats to get your body moving.
Sariel Orienda
Sariel Orenda is a Bulgarian musician, music producer and DJ, who explores the connection between music and emotion, tone and feeling, melody and state of being. His music is a journey through a range of languages and cultures from around the world, with one main idea, to connect the listener with his deepest and truest self.
‘For me the music is out there, somewhere… As musicians the best we can do is open ourselves and become a vessel for what needs to come through. When we manage to take away our ideas, thoughts and perceptions, this is when the most powerful connection with spirit happens.
I believe everyone has the potential to connect with this source and ultimately my goal with the music that comes through me is to experience this state of connectedness together with my family around the globe as often as I could, celebrating life with its best and its worst. The gratitude for this amazing happening drives me to move forward with joy.’
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Young Tree
Felix is a musician, ceremonialist and DJ who loves to infuse his offerings with the spiritual experiences, rhythms and flavors of his life path.
He spent half of his life in and around Latin culture, travelling through many countries which reflects in the diversity of his sets. As resident DJ at Awake he passionately guides people into a full spectrum ecstatic dance journey.
In his electronic dance sets, Felix focuses on a full spectrum journey, addressing the 5 elements of human nature and guiding people on a conscious journey through their bodies. Including live instruments, singing and subtle guidance he aims to create real, live in the moment musical offerings combined with diverse music to allow people to embody all parts of themselves.
Ayaharmony
Ayaharmony is a music producer and celestial lyricist weaving together frequencies and tones as well as inspirational words serving up the medicine of sound.
Her music is inspired by the stars and the rhythms and cycles of Nature. She works with the 8 Pointed Star, or Wheel of the Year, to initiate transformation through the seasonal gateways.
She is a multi genre producer incorporating downtempo, house, trap, hip hop, drum and bass, bass, pop, medicine music & shamanic sound healing journeys giving the audience a powerful, prayerful & playful experience.
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Bosque Sound
Bosque Sound is the harmonious frequency of bringing natural influence into Electronic Music, combining the light and dark; the natural and foreign.
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Bosque, meaning Forest in Spanish, is a project born in the rainforest of Costa Rica, bringing influence from the grit and raw essence of the jungle. Deep and Dark basslines balanced out with ethereal melodies and Tribal/ World vocals. A combination of emotions to be tapped into by those ready in the moment.
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They have a very open minded approach to their sets, exploring through genres and combining styles to create a fresh listening experience. These journey style sets focus on creating fluidity through genres and beat styles to keep a smooth transition through emotions.
Cantanda Michèle
Cantanda Michèle brings the spirit of a traveller of the world. With a powerful message of unity, peace and love she has already inspired audiences on several stages in Switzerland, Portugal and Costa Rica, making them sing along and dance.
Inspired by Afro-American music, she has found her own way of expression. Her Songs tell about the grievances of our society, the Love that unites us all and her deep connection to Mother Nature.
Powerful, encouraging lyrics wrapped in a sound that awakens the spirits.
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Coop Mahndala
Coop Mahndala is a musician hailing from the mountains of Northern Arizona. Originally finding is voice in the Sacred Valley of Peru, he has found himself bringing forth songs of hope and resilience, hailing the human ability to heal from trauma and transmute pain and confusion into beauty.
His prayer for sharing the music is that anyone who listens is connected deeper to their heart and to the almighty presence of love and compassion, and feel lighter and more capable as they continue on their human journey.
Lokah Samasta Sukino Bavantu! May all beings be happy and free, may all beings find true peace!
Chancha via Circuito
Pedro Canale has been working on Chancha Vía Circuito, a musical project that has allowed him to travel the world and put his mark on what is now known as Latin American electronic music, since 2005.
Beginning his explorations in digital cumbia, but soon moving into electro-acoustic experiments inspired by his travels and encounters with Indigineous traditions of the Andes and beyond, the “Chancha sound” has transformed into a notable reference for an entire new generation of artists, in turn birthing a new sound that spans the globe.​
Drew LaPlante
Intelligent, original beach folk and folktronic music inspired by his his home on the Lake Erie shore in Northern Ohio and life on a mountainside in Costa Rica.
The eldest of five, his music reflects an upbringing of happy insanity, the bootstrap struggle to pursue one’s dreams and the energetic incubator of his Costa Rican locale.
Clear-eyed and soulful, he writes, programs and performs songs that speak to the human condition, the yearning for sincere freedom and his mission to love.
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EARTHSTRONG
Earthstrong is a Costa Rican reggae band with an energetic and infectious style that blends tropical rhythms with catchy pop hooks and sweet vocal harmonies, that will make you dance, celebrate and smile.
Their music conveys a powerful and positive message that has won the hearts of fans worldwide. In addition to performing in Costa Rica, Earthstrong has taken their "pura vida" vibe outside of the country, appearing on various stages in California, Hawaii, Florida, and Las Vegas.
Gaiyatra
Gaiyatra is a DJ with over 15 years of experience, blending organic and electronic sounds into soulful, transformative journeys.
His sets flow from gentle introspection to ecstatic peaks, creating intentional spaces for connection, movement, and joy.
Journey to your soul through through organic, worldly, and electronic music.
Guadalupe Urbina
Singer, composer, researcher of the oral tradition of her region but has ventured into painting, children's stories and poetry. She has published five books, recorded ten albums and appears on collections from various labels.
Guadalupe has performed on various stages in the three Americas, Europe and Central Afrika. Awarded on several occasions by the Fine Arts Circle from Madrid, Radio France International, Canarian Council of Art and Culture, the Association of Authors and Composers of Music with the Reca Mora award for a life dedicated to music, some albums were selected as album of the year in 2001 and song of the year in 2023.
He has sung alongside great international musicians such as Sting, Tracy Chapman, Bruce Springting and Yousssuf N´dour.
Indigo Prophet- Tarek Bibi
Tarek "Bliss" Bibi is a rising star who has already changed the lives of hundreds of thousands of people worldwide though his online content. Tarek works with empaths, star seeds, conscious/spiritual healing practitioners and artists to help them "Thrive Doing What They Love!" Through his revolutionary Infinity Healing modality he is able to help his clients achieve and manifest their hearts desires
Tarek is a sensitive, gifted poet, musician and artist with a commitment to helping people all around the world become their best selves and learn to use their gifts and thrive in this new age of consciousness. He has been labelled an empath, indigo, a star seed, an earth angel, and a light warrior. He earns the name Mr. Miraculous because of the instant breakthroughs he has assisted his clients in achieving. Its our time to shine! Lets be our infinite selves and play our role to the fullest!
J Pool
J.Pool is a leading figure in the global ethnic and organic electronic music scene. A nomad at heart, he travels the world, drawing creative inspiration from nature and culture to craft music that connects to our instinctual roots as human beings. His signature style fuses African, Latin, and Native American instruments and rhythms with modern electronic production, blending ethnic textures with a polished, contemporary touch.
J.Pool’s diverse musical experiences range from DJ sets and dynamic live performances to ecstatic dances, cacao ceremonies, and ambient sound journeys at festivals and intimate gatherings. Through his work, he aims to inspire transformation, connection, and conscious evolution, inviting listeners on a journey of self-discovery and unity with the world around them.
J.Pool blends organic textures, ethnic instruments, and modern sounds to create transformative musical journeys.​​​​​​​​
Lester Seal
Lester Seal channels an Ancestral Sound Journey
Close your eyes and feel the remembrance of the nature that flows through us all.
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Through the tools of looping, flutes, shakers, crystal bowls, chimes, and voice. Lester Seal uses the power of sound to take you on a journey to another realm and into the Alpha and Theta brainwave states.
Awaken the senses to your true being and remember that of which you are a part.
SAMUEL J
Samuel J is an innovative singer songwriter, producer, and conservationist from the UK living in California. His unique soul touching voice, gracious melodies, and deeply moving lyrics are captivating hearts around the world.
There is an old wisdom that runs through this music that speaks to people on a core level, reminding of us of who we truly are beyond our constricting beliefs and stories.
Many people identify with Samuel's incredible love and respect of all people and the importance of nature, a thread which shines through in his music. Samuel’s empowering songs are part of a beautiful movement happening around the world that is guiding us back to our true home…back into the light.
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Steffen Ki
Steffen is a sound alchemist and vibrational magician who loves to create sonic sanctuaries where people can find a deep sense of connection, inner peace and inspiration.
His organic shamanic downtempo music and ambient Sound Healing Journeys are inspired by the beauty and perfection of nature and Mother Earth.
Inspired by shamanic and spiritual practices and metaphysical perspectives Steffen seeks to harness the power of frequencies & sound to help in the collective
mission to raise the vibration and elevate the consciousness on the planet.​​​​
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Uria Tsur
Uria is a visionary, producer, singer-songwriter, teacher, brother, father, lover, and dreamer.
He is the creator and facilitator of the international Vocal Freedom workshops, the Voice Medicine Retreat, producer of the Sacred Journey festival, lead singer of Orotband, and founder of the School for Singing Circle Leaders.
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He facilitates workshops, ceremonies, and retreats that all touch eht sme essence: opening the heart, expanding consciousness, and remembering the global community that unites us all.
YEMANJO feat. Irene Rosalia
Yemanjo's presents a special, all-original hybrid set featuring Irene Rosalia, is bringing together traditional global music influences with hard-hitting organic house beats, harmonized vocals and live instruments.
The songs of this internationally touring duo bring a message of unity, reconnection to earth and healing while the hypnotic rhythms bring audiences to their feet for a sweaty dance floor communion. ​​​​
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Meet The SPEAKERS
ZAMIR DHANJI
The 5 Paths of Yoga - Integrated Spirituality for Human Evolution
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In this workshop we will explore the five paths of yoga, drawing upon its ancient history, luminary mystics and yogis, key texts and foundational practices. Discover how these sacred path can apply to our daily lives as we embody our potential as integrated human beings on a holistic journey of spiritual evolution.
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About Zamir
​Graduating from NYU with a concentration in Spiritual Economics, Zamir spent a decade in community development, performing arts and youth mentorship. Trained by Dr. Gabor Maté in Compassionate Inquiry, and a long-time yoga practitioner, he developed TRU yoga, an approach blending ancient wisdom with sound, somatics, science and psychology.
He's an author of the Inner Path Yoga Philosophy Deck, and a co-creator Patterns to Presence, a program for healing attachment trauma.
Now on the leadership team at the Awake Center with a focus on yoga, education and development, Zamir leads The Gift Academy, an educational accelerator empowering the next generation to change culture, transform systems and discover their true nature.
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SARAH WU
Ecosystem and Medicine Plant Walk of Awake
Join us for 90 minute walk to explore the lush grounds of Awake Conscious Life Center, learning about the ecology and medicine plants of the bioregion.
Social Perspectives in Regenerative Herbalism: Reviewing the social and ecological responsibilities of working with medicinal plants and mushrooms
In this talk Sarah will be addressing fads, cultural appreciation and the impact of popularity on ecosystems and communities.
About Sarah
​Sarah Wu is a passionate educational curator, facilitator and mentor dedicated to students of all backgrounds. A writer, teacher and curator of Deep Ecology, Therapeutic Ecology and Whole Systems Design, she has 25 years studying and practicing the science, art and craft of Regenerative Herbal Medicine. She loves crafting experiences through large scale events, retreats, immersive trainings and theme camps, and is an international facilitator, who has brought her teachings to the United States, Guatemala, Costa Rica, Panama, Cuba, Argentina, Italy, Portugal, France, Greece and Germany.
With a degree in Art History, world religion and mythology, she is well versed in reading archetypal symbolism and storytelling for personal reflection via Tarot and Evolutionary Astrology, both she has been studying for over two decades.
Sarah is also the co-founder of Anima Viva: Soulful Living, a female lead production company.
DERRICK BROZE
Exit and Build: Building the Parallel Systems for the 7 Generations to Come
This talk will focus on building alternative parallel systems which can serve local communities, while promoting liberty and decentralization. Derrick believes the answers to humanity's survival and thriving lies in the creation of these parallel systems which will lay the foundation for communities, ecovillages, and intentional communities that can thrive outside of the "dominant culture". Derrick will also share about his vision for holistic activism, and why we must heal our traumas as we work to create the better world we know is possible.
About Derrick
Derrick Broze is an author, journalist, documentary filmmaker, and activist originally from Houston, now based in Mexico. In 2013, he founded The Conscious Resistance Network, a multimedia journalism outlet that exposes corporate and governmental corruption while highlighting solutions and exploring spirituality.
Derrick has written numerous books including The Conscious Resistance Trilogy, The Holistic Self-Assessment, and How To Opt Out of the Technocratic State.
He is the co-founder of The Freedom Cell Network, an international decentralized movement encouraging people to build local mutual aid groups with the goal of building parallel systems. In January 2021, Derrick cofounded The People's Reset Activation, a 5-day solutions focused event held annually in Morelia, Mexico. The People's Reset brings together 40 plus speakers from around the world who are focused on building a grassroots movement capable of building parallel institutions to the mainstream systems.
NICO ROTUNDO
A Tribes Guide to the End of the World as We Know It
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22 years of leadership in service to people, planet and peace has led to further define shared goals and priorities for a better future. It is not what tree to plant where, but rather, how we show in our own communities and the one's we visit. Its communication, compassion, understanding, and conflict resolution that define us.
We need no more ideas; we need mass mobilization towards mitigation of suffering due to food and water insecurity and life displaced. Join me towards practical steps that will find you a leader in every movement you are a part of and become vital whether Utopia or Chaos is around the bend.
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About Nico
Nico is a restoration ecologist and regenerative farmer in service to watersheds and bioregions globally.
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GOVINDA NADAM
Fix the money, fix the world
In this talk Govinda will explore how the replacement of the traditional fiat monetary system by bitcoin is reshaping our collective future and is leading humanity to a profound transformation and healing.
About Govinda
Govinda is a mystic and entrepreneur dedicated to inner freedom, purification, and sovereignty. His journey of self-exploration has taken him around the world. In 2020, he founded Awake with the heartfelt intention of creating a vibrant hub to support humanity’s awakening and collective evolution.
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Meet The FACILITATORS
CLEMENTINE CASAFINA
w. YAIMA
Transformational Breathwork
​A powerful practice to release tension, and detox the body and mind. You will lie down on your back for 45 mins breathing deeply in and out through your mouth. There will be no forcing the air in but a relaxed exhale, allowing deeper surrender into the wisdom of your body. It's more than just a breathing technique; it's an intentional dance with your breath, seamlessly connecting inhales and exhales without missing a beat.
Imagine a deep, continuous flow of breath that floods your system with oxygen, revitalizing your connection with the subconscious and unlocking the potential to process blocked emotions and stagnant energy. “The person who holds the problem also holds the solution.”
No prior experience in breathwork is necessary. Come as you are, with an open heart and a curious spirit. Clémentine will walk you through each step, providing unwavering support and guidance throughout the session.
About Clementine
Clémentine Casafina is a highly qualified Breathwork Facilitator and Life Coach. She loves combining her medical background into her holistic work to help you access greater awareness, learn from your emotions and become your own healer. She will support you to choose joy and freedom with her grounded approach to spirituality.
VIR McCOY
Intuitive Access: A Powerful Tool for Healing with Vir McCoy
Many animals instinctively seek out healing substances when sick. Vir believes humans share this innate ability—if we quiet the mind and listen. Through intuition and inner sensing, you can access the remedies, diets, and actions your body truly needs, bypassing trial and error.
Vir will teach you how to:
- Use your intuition to find personalized remedies.
- Become your own healer and medical intuitive.
- Decode intuitive impressions into actionable steps.
- Release old emotions that may block your healing.
About Vir McCoy​
After overcoming cancer, Lyme disease, Long-Haul COVID, Mast Cell Activation Syndrome, mold exposure, and parasites, Vir combined traditional medicine with intuitive healing to recover fully. Through these experiences, he developed the skills of a medical intuitive and gained deep insights into disease and healing.
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Vir is the author of two books, Liberating Yourself from Lyme and Healing Therapies for Long COVID (Inner Traditions/Simon & Schuster), with a third, Cancer Insights, on the way. He is also a celebrated musician living in Los Angeles with his wife, Heather Christie, and their daughter, Naya.
YOZÉF DRAGON
Essence : A Full Spectrum Dance Journey
Essence is a transformative experience of body empowerment that invites participants to explore elemental dance as a profound practice to reconnect with the five senses, linked in turn to the five universal elements.
By activating these universal elements, the creative vital energy that lives within you is awakened, allowing you to channel and apply it consciously in your daily life, impacting your physical, mental and emotional body.
Through guided and spontaneous movements, you will discover new ways of projecting yourself into the world and of relating to the energies that reside within you, giving them space to express themselves without fear and with total authenticity.
The workshop is designed to facilitate self-exploration and emotional release, offering you a safe and judgment-free environment, where you can express yourself with complete freedom and vulnerability.
About Yozéf
Adrián Yozéf was born and raised in Costa Rica and is the founder of Beyond Dance and a key figure in the conscious dance movement of the South Pacific and Central Valley. As an “Embodiment” mentor and DJ, he creates safe, substance-free and therapeutic spaces to explore the inner self through music and movement.
Adrián continually evolves as a leader, weaving rich fusions of soundscapes that touch the subtleties of the soul. He is a pioneer who captures the spectrum of the rainbow in his art, offering transformative and rejuvenating experiences.
He has toured Europe playing for Ecstatic Dance communities and led embodiment workshops in Colombia and Costa Rica, inspiring movement as medicine
YANIV SHANTI
El Cortis - Happiness Activation Experience
Join Yaniv for a meditation made of dance, playfulness and celebration. The happiest, easiest and most powerful way to unite a group, lift the spirits, improve the attitude and strengthen the will. My mission is to inspire you to own your happiness unconditionally and that means to stop looking for it and instead to practice it as a way of life. My job is to show you how through a unique and original experience.
This active dynamic experience consists of a series of songs, each one with the intention to connect to a different positive emotion and a happiness practice to activate them, put together in a curve of experience to potentiate its power and seasoned with music, movement and humor. This is the non serious version of inner work.
About Yaniv
Yaniv is a Dj, dancer, speaker, mentor, developer and facilitator of experiential learning experiences, architect and entrepreneur, Happiness activist and activator and the Co-founder and director of El Despertador - School of Happiness
Through workshops, conferences, retreats, group activations and mentorships, has had the privilege of helping thousands of people, over 30 years of dedication, to regain, enjoy and share their happiness with the world.
EVOLUCION SONoRA
Sound Journey
Join this transformative Sound Journey designed to cleanse and purify the different elements of your being. Using an array of unique instruments, this immersive experience takes you through deep, resonant soundscapes that relax, renew, and leave you feeling revitalized like never before.
About Evolución Sonora
Evolución Sonora, composed by Yoselyn Oviedo a certified Sound Therapist and multi-instrumentalist Lotus Zalzala, combines frequency healing with one of a kind soundscapes, that guide us to to the depths of your inner self or the vast expanse of the cosmos.
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SAYANI NAGINI
SayaniTea Temple
A tea temple will be a space where you can enjoy a cup of tea, come back to yourself, integrate and ground. It is a space for you to connect to yourself and others in a deeper way.
Tea is a great teacher and guide on our journey. It activates our life force and works on us in a very subtle way and brings us back to presence and our true selves. It is a path towards self-awareness and bridge between the physical and spiritual realm.
Tea is a beautiful ritual practice that guides us to deeper relaxation, it supports us on the path of healing, soul expansion and deeper realization of the magic of each moment in this life. This powerful ancient medicine has the ability to bring more clarity, harmony and love to us and the community.
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About Sayani
Sayani is a Tea Priestess passionate about ritual and deep connection. She loves to create intentional spaces where we can simply be, connect with one another through the heart, and elevate our frequency. Through tea, cacao, and prayer, she shares her essence with the world, bringing people into harmony, gratitude, and alignment of body, mind, and spirit.​​​​​​​​
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TISH STEENKAMP
Grounded: Medical Qigong
Join Tish for an elemental Qigong journey designed to stabilize the energy body through gentle movements that promote a grounded and regulated nervous system. The session will also include a soothing yoga nidra practice accompanied by a light sound journey.
About Tish
Tish Steenkamp, originally hailing from South Africa, has spent the past 9 years in Costa Rica, shaping a life centered around her dreams. As a devoted facilitator of transformative retreats and conscious events, Tish serves as a bridge for those seeking to contribute to a new Earth.
Specializing in sound healing and Yoga Nidra, she guides individuals through therapeutic vibrations for relaxation and deep states of conscious relaxation, fostering inner peace and rejuvenation. Tish's holistic approach also encompasses the ancient art of medical qigong, enhancing overall well-being through the cultivation and balance of vital life energy.
FORREST TOWERS
Contact Improv Dance Workshop and Jam
Explore the flow of movement, connection, and creativity as you immerse yourself in contact improv dance workshop and jam designed for all levels.
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About Forrest
Forrest is a Costa Rican based dancer who moves to the rhythm of Time and harmonize with the song of Space.
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Soteria Spyridakos
​Get Uplifted With Essential Oils
Join this workshop to learn about practical & mystical methods to connect your senses with the dedicine of plant wisdom.
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Authentic Relating Practices
Immerse yourself in a practice that encourages real expression and presence in the relational web of your life.
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About Soteria ​​
Soteria is a devoted lover of all things connected to the mystical realms of spirit and the nourishing splendor of earth-nature. Food, fragrance, family, and the relational web of humanity remind her of the sacred center point between heaven and earth.​ In her work, she serves to explore and embody this trinity, acting as a bridge to help others connect with their soul, soma, and earth.
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With over 25 years of practice, study, and experience in the healing arts, Soteria has deepened her understanding of herself, others, and life. She listens attentively to the omens of spirit and earth as part of her journey.
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Her rich background blends structural massage therapy, Chinese medicine, medical intuition, energy medicine and mediumship, aroma point therapy, authentic relating, and core energetic principles.​​
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