Our carefully designed program guides you through preparation, experience, and integration for lasting transformation.
Our psilocybin mushroom medicine is served in a ceremonial and sacramental setting, reminding humanity of our deep love of ritual.
Experiences of intense love and bliss Releasing suppressed emotions Profound forgiveness of self and others
Releasing destructive thoughts Confronting areas of rumination and fear with confidence Revisiting deep memories
Healing stuck traumas in the body Somatic release through guided movement Reconnecting with bodily sensatinos
Feeling the support of a vulnerable community Learning somatic tools and daily rituals Modalities that assist with purposeful integration
Our retreats consistently deliver profound and lasting positive changes for our guests.
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Words cannot convey the depth and beauty of my transformational journey led by Amanda! Amanda is deeply wise and powerful yet vulnerable. I felt safe to also be vulnerable and still stand in my own power. The ceremonies were sacred and ancient and carefully designed. I highly recommend this to anyone
The Buena Vida retreat I attended was hands down the best experience I have invested and participated in throughout my entire life. I made lifelong friends there, worked through so many emotional hurdles and learned so much about myself and others all while feeling incredibly safe and well cared for. I would
I attended the 7 day retreat in Nov 2024. I chose to attend because I have struggled with Depression and Anxiety from a young age, and have tried many different treatments with little success. I’m so thankful for the opportunity to walk a new path with Buena Vida. This was a new experience for me, and I felt completely safe and supported.
If you're reading reviews you're already considering a psilocybin retreat. If you are truly ready to heal, if you are looking for meaning and understanding about your life and existence, if you are truly ready to take a leap, choose this one. The mushrooms are indeed the magic, but the leader and facilitators at Buena Vida create an environment ...
Review TextThe ceremonies were the safest ceremonies I’ve ever attended, which definitely helped the anxiety I had before each one. I felt truly cared for and supported by the staff, who were always readily available and extremely helpful. Through her words, song, drumming, and amazing presence, Amanda leads each ceremony with humor, power, wisdom, compassion, and connection to a Higher Consciousness within all of us, and is an amazing Shamanic healer.
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“The Q&A session answered all my concerns and made me feel completly at ease about joining the retreat. The guides were knowledgeable, compassionate and genuine.”
