International Lifestyle Magazine Issue 57 | Page 40

A WA R E O F T H E B E AT I N G H E A RT However we live our lives we all need, at one time or another, to simply retreat. Stepping out of our day to day lives, removing the unwanted stresses that surround us to the point of saturation, are all actions we need to keep ourselves, well, for want of a better word, sane. For some, this is a regular thing, just like servicing your car, for others, it can be the result of a huge wakeup call that inspires a retreat, whatever your reasons for needing to take time out, selecting your retreat is important. Any retreat needs to reflect your personality, your expectations and your abilities if you are going to gain anything, so please, select carefully. Nothing more stressful than finding you have booked yourself on a yoga teaching class when you have never even seen a www.internationallifestylemagazine.com yoga mat! http://www.yoganutrition.com is run by Andrea, who also works together with her husband Warren to create retreats suitable for everyone, even those who do not want to be a part of the yoga can come and enjoy the surroundings and food. This is about relaxation, time out and above all, time to heal and reconnect with yourself.