Immersion into the beauty and benefits of a living yoga practice
The Simply Yoga Retreat with Emma Spencer-Goodier centres on embodying the practical, lived experience of yoga; the goal is to consistently and devotedly integrate the benefits into your life. Huzur Vadisi is an ideal setting for our work, offering a true return to nature. It is an idyllic, supportive environment where you can completely immerse yourself in the profound practices of yoga; asana, meditation, and pranayama.
The landscape will gently hold the space for our inner discoveries, while the stunning facilities of this specialist retreat centre encourage us to fully relax, feel taken care of, and safe. Outdoor living, nature, and the designated yoga spaces merge seamlessly, fostering a deep feeling of connection and inviting us to truly feel the rhythms and pace of the natural world.
Our approach to yoga this week is a blend of the more established traditions: Ashtanga, Sivananda, and Iyengar yoga. From this foundation, a flowing, therapeutic, and deeply healing exploration of the hatha yoga path has developed, embracing vinyasa, clarity of form, and spiritual inquiry. This practice guides you to the very core of your being through time-honored yoga methods and teachings. A key focus and theme for our time together will be exploring how to genuinely incorporate this knowledge into your life once the retreat concludes.
You won’t find any extras or novelty items here; there are no gimmicks and no goodie bags. The simple truth is that the pure, undiluted teachings of yoga are, quite literally, enough to last several lifetimes. Fortunately, you don’t need a lifetime of practice to join us, but our week is designed for guests who possess a minimum of two years of consistent yoga experience.
Emma hosted her very first retreat at this location back in 2002. She returns now, decades later, filled with sincere appreciation for all the riches that yoga has unveiled in her life over the past thirty years and looks forward to sharing these powerful teachings with you.
Teacher Bio and Photo – Emma Spencer-Goodier is a yogini who seamlessly weaves her passion for language, story telling, philosophy, and poetry into her yoga classes. Her teaching methodology lovingly merges anatomical clarity and spiritual possibility into a holistic approach that incorporates both gentle ease, kindness and mindful strength. As a recognised Senior Yoga Teacher with the Yoga Alliance, a respected Yoga Elder, and an established Yoga Mentor, Emma’s professional quest is to share yoga as a practical tool for living a life that is full, simple, and deeply grateful, promoting connection to the natural world. Guided by integrity and a spirit of joy, she embraces daily life with an openness to small adventures.
Having dedicated nearly thirty years to steeping in the ancient teachings of yoga, Emma always remains the student. Her instruction stems from a heartfelt desire to share yoga in specific, unique ways that actively support a well-lived life, characterised by profound dedication and devotion.
Price :
Luxury Single – ensuite – £1495
Luxury Shared – ensuite – £1165
Standard Single – ensuite – £1445
Standard Shared – ensuite – £1115
Contact information. Website: www.yogawithemma.co.uk
Email: iowyogawithemma@gmail.com
Tel: +44 07880 558599
