Relax in Nature Day Retreat at Putney Farm

Join Donna Putney and Jessica Lee Reader for a day of peace and rejuvenation. Donna is the Co-Owner of Putney Farm, a Forager, Plant Medicine Instructor, Gut Health Specialist, Life Coach, and Certified Holistic Naturopathic Practitioner. Jessica is the Owner of Vitalized Body, and a Yoga Teacher, Health Coach, and Master Nutrition Therapist.

Immerse yourself in the tranquility of the Relax in Nature Retreat at Putney Farm, a ten-acre permaculture homestead nestled in the rolling hills of the Friendship community in Honea Path, SC. Experience a blend of meditation, yoga, outdoor activities, and herbal teas designed to nourish your body and spirit.

Your Retreat Experience Includes:

• Morning Yoga and Meditation: Start your day with yoga and meditation in the serene countryside. Jessica’s handpan and singing bowls will create a soothing atmosphere around a beautiful flower mandala, setting the tone for mindfulness and healing.
  
• Connection Circles with Farm-Fresh Herbal Tea: Relax in the shade, sip on fresh herbal tea, and connect with fellow retreat-goers and facilitators. It’s a perfect opportunity to forge new friendships in a welcoming environment.
  
• Wild Edible Walk in the Herb Garden and Food Forest: Join Donna for an educational stroll through our herb garden and food forest. Discover the healing properties of various herbs and gather plants to enhance our delicious lunch salads.
  
• Mindful Eating with Seasonal Plant-Based Lunch and Nice Cream: Learn about the benefits of mindful eating as you enjoy a seasonal, plant-based lunch featuring fresh summer salads topped with herbs from the farm. Indulge in fresh homemade Nice Cream, available in a variety of delicious flavors.
  
• Food Forest Walk and Forest Bath: Explore the forest with Donna and Jessica, uncovering edible treasures and practicing Shinrin-Yoku, or forest bathing. Listen to the calming sounds of nature during this silent, rejuvenating walk.
  
• Edible Plant Nursery Tour: Dive deeper into nature with Donna, exploring our nursery and selecting plants to take home. Deepen your connection to nature and continue your wellness journey with plants and other wellness products available for purchase.
  
• Closing Meditation: Conclude your day with a guided full-body relaxation meditation led by Jessica. Experience deep relaxation and healing while listening to the gentle sounds of the handpan and singing bowls. End the session with a circle of gratitude, feeling renewed and connected.
  

As a bonus, you will receive a variety of downloadable nutrient-dense recipes from Donna and Jessica.

Experience the intoxicating, soothing scents of the herb garden and food forest, indulge in nourishing food, and connect with yourself, others, and nature in a serene setting. This retreat is not just a day away; it’s a pathway to restoring your peace of mind and rejuvenating your spirit.

• Cost: Early Bird Pricing (by August 1st): $99
  Regular Pricing (after August 1st): $129
• Age Requirement: Participants must be at least 18 years old.
• Location: Putney Farm, 1624 Taylor Road, Honea Path, SC 29654
• Arrival Time: Please arrive at 7:45 am to allow time to park and settle into your mat for our morning gathering and yoga practice.
• What to Bring: Yoga mat, water thermos, sunscreen, comfortable clothing, and closed-toed shoes for the walk through the forest. Please keep an eye on the weather and dress accordingly.
• In the Event of Bad Weather: Event changes due to weather will be communicated via email the day before.

Spaces are limited – secure your spot by signing up today!
Due to high demand, we ask that any cancellations be made at least 24 hours in advance to qualify for a refund.