The Becoming Retreat
Casa da Volta, Portugal
The Becoming Retreat with Rebecca Jax & Lea
Casa da Volta, Grândola, Portugal | 7–11 May 2026
A 5-day journey into connection, healing, and deep inner work.
What makes
us different:
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At JAX, We Offer a Comprehensive Healing Journey
Our retreats are designed as full-spectrum healing immersions, integrating energy work, bodywork, breathwork, somatic trauma therapies, and ritual practices. Each experience is crafted to help you reconnect with your body’s innate wisdom, release stored emotion, and restore balance across all levels of your being.
Transformative Healing Modalities
Six Kundalini life-force energy transmissions and two ceremonial breathwork healings
Sacred cacao and fire release ceremonies for emotional release and renewal
Morning yoga to ground and awaken the body
Beach trip
Luxury Accommodation
Private single rooms or twin-share options, thoughtfully designed for comfort and rest
Healthy, fresh meals prepared by our chef, with complimentary teas, infused waters, and fresh juices
Ceremonial long-table dining to deepen community and connection
Pre- and Post-Retreat Support
Two virtual healing sessions with Rebecca or a JAX facilitator prior to the retreat to prepare your energy body and pathways
One complimentary post-retreat integrative healing ceremony to support continued growth and integration
A total of nine healing sessions included in your retreat journey
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6:30 AM — Sunrise Meditation
Begin your day with a gentle sunrise meditation on the outdoor deck as the first light settles over the ocean.8:00 AM — Morning Yoga
Flow through a mindful yoga practice on the deck to open the body, ground the energy, and awaken your life force.9:15 AM — Nourishing Breakfast
Enjoy a wholesome, farm-to-table breakfast prepared by our Balinese chefs.11:00 AM — Energy Transmission & Trauma Healing
A deep healing session guided by our facilitators to release stored emotion, restore balance, and reconnect you with your authentic self.12:30 PM — Free Time
Relax by the pool, sunbathe, journal, or simply be in stillness.1:00 PM — Long-Table Lunch
Share a beautiful long-table meal and connect with others over nourishing local dishes.2:00 PM — Free Time
Swim, rest, or enjoy the spa area before your next healing session.4:00 PM — Energy Transmission & Somatic Healing
An afternoon immersion into somatic and energetic release, supporting nervous system regulation and integration.6:00 PM — Long-Table Dinner
Savour a grounding dinner together under the evening sky.7:00 PM — Cacao & Fire Release Ceremony
Close the day in ceremony, honouring what is ready to be released and inviting in new energy with intention and presence. -
We want your retreat experience to be seamless, transformative, and deeply nourishing. Here’s everything you need to know to prepare:
Travel Logistics
Airport Transfers: Our team will handle your airport or hotel transfers, ensuring a stress-free arrival.
Visa Information: Depending on your country of origin, you may require a visa for entry. We’ll provide guidance to make this process simple and clear.
Packing Essentials
Bring comfortable clothing for yoga and healing sessions, swimwear for the sauna and ice baths, and layers for evening ceremonies. Don’t forget a journal, reusable water bottle, and any personal items you may need for relaxation or reflection.
Dietary Guidelines
Our retreats cater to all dietary needs, including vegan, gluten-free, and other special requests. We’ll ask for this information ahead of time to ensure every meal aligns with your preferences and supports your healing journey.
Pre-Retreat Preparation
To fully embrace the retreat’s energy, we provide:
Two Pre-Retreat Healings: These sessions are a prerequisite to prepare your energy pathways and begin the integration process.
Video Guides: Sent ahead of time, these cover what to expect, how to prepare, and tips for getting the most out of your retreat.
Suggested Practices: Journaling prompts, meditation practices, and reflection exercises will help you arrive grounded and ready to transform.
Group Connection & Support
A dedicated WhatsApp group will be created, allowing you to:
Connect with fellow retreat participants.
Stay updated with logistics and announcements.
Ask questions or share reflections in real time.
Our team is here to ensure your transition into the retreat space is smooth and supported. From travel to preparation, everything is designed to help you arrive with ease and begin your journey into healing.
Whether you’ve spent years in therapy, or haven’t yet found something that touches the places that hurt the most—
This is the day that will show you what your body’s been waiting for.
Because the truth is—
Trauma isn’t just in the mind.
It’s in your nervous system. Your energy. Your cells.
And this work? It meets you there.
Important Preparation:
Watch this video before attending: Watch Me This is required before your first Kundalini Activation.
Dietary guidelines:
No coffee at least 4 hours before a transmission
No alcohol or stimulating substances 24 hours before
Eat lightly before the retreat; an empty stomach is best
What to bring:
Comfortable clothing
Swimwear for pool, sauna, and spa activities
Mindset:
Come with an open mind and heart
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Location: Casa da Volta, Portugal
✨ All accommodation is in shared twin rooms
✨ €1,800 per personIf you are attending with a friend, partner, or relative and would like to share a room, please ensure they also complete this application form. Make sure to note in your own form that you are applying together so we can allocate your room accordingly.
If you are applying for a twin room without a chosen roommate, you will be thoughtfully paired with another participant of the same sex and a similar age to ensure a comfortable and supportive environment.
KEY FEATURES OF 5-DAY RETREAT:
5 Day Transformative Healing Retreat in Portugal
Join us for a five day journey at Casa da Volta, Portugal — designed for deep reset, release, and reconnection.
We are deeply passionate about healing and about teaching others how to heal themselves. Through our intensive trauma therapy and transformative healing retreat experiences, we guide you in awakening your inner healer. You’ll leave feeling empowered to be a source of grounding and growth within your family, friendships, and community.
At JAX, we blend ancient wisdom with somatic, energetic, and spiritual healing practices to create a powerful, trauma informed space for genuine transformation. Over five days, you’ll move through a carefully curated program of Kundalini activations, breathwork, sound, movement, and integrative bodywork, all designed to support emotional release and nervous system regulation.
This immersive experience offers both gentle unwinding and deep catharsis, a space to reconnect with your body, truth, and inner wisdom. Guided by our experienced facilitators, you’ll leave with practical tools for continued integration and lasting change, grounded, clear, and more connected to yourself than ever before.
KEY INFORMATION
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These sessions are for individuals ready to step fully into the depths of their healing journey. Whether you're just beginning to explore the patterns that hold you back or seeking to deepen your current practice, this work is designed for those who crave meaningful, lasting transformation.
It's ideal for anyone feeling weighed down by emotional pain, unresolved trauma, energetic stagnation, or disconnection from their true self. Our approach—reflected in both our emotional healing retreat and intensive trauma therapy retreat offerings—creates a safe space to release what no longer serves you.
If you're ready to reclaim your power and create space for greater freedom, alignment, and self-love, these sessions are for you.
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Life can leave us carrying layers of unresolved emotional, physical, and energetic experiences—shaping our coping mechanisms, survival strategies, and even our sense of self. These layers often keep us stuck, disconnected, and living from limitation instead of possibility.
This work is about addressing the root causes of tension, dysregulation, and imbalance through energy healing, spiritual healing, and somatic integration. With compassion and intention, we create space for release and reconnection—so you can reclaim your inherent wholeness, embody your authenticity, and live from a place of empowerment and inner coherence.
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The benefits of this work are profound and far-reaching:
Release of stored tension and trauma in the body and energy field.
Greater emotional clarity and understanding of ingrained patterns.
Regulation of the nervous system and relief from chronic stress or dysregulation.
A deeper connection to yourself and your authenticity.
Increased capacity to experience love, gratitude, and peace.
Relief from years of mental, emotional, or physical suffering.
This is not a superficial practice but a deep, integrative process that reconnects you with your essence. By addressing the root causes of imbalance, these sessions pave the way for greater alignment, freedom, and a return to wholeness.
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The benefits of this work are profound and far-reaching:
Release of stored tension and trauma in the body and energy field.
Greater emotional clarity and understanding of ingrained patterns.
Regulation of the nervous system and relief from chronic stress or dysregulation.
A deeper connection to yourself and your authenticity.
Increased capacity to experience love, gratitude, and peace.
Relief from years of mental, emotional, or physical suffering.
This is not a superficial practice but a deep, integrative process that reconnects you with your essence. By addressing the root causes of imbalance, these sessions pave the way for greater alignment, freedom, and a return to wholeness.
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Please be aware that these sessions are not suitable for:
Pregnant individuals.
Those who are prone to mania, seizures, delusions, or psychosis.
Individuals are currently undergoing significant medical treatment.
Anyone under the age of 18.
These guidelines are in place to ensure your safety and well-being throughout this process. If you have any questions or concerns about your suitability for these sessions, please feel free to reach out before booking.
When scheduling your appointment, please be aware that there are four facilitators to choose from: Rebecca, Yasmin, Ruth, Lea and McKenna.
Please note that the times displayed are in your current time zone.
NON-REFUNDABLE