Forest bathing is a relatively new term in New Zealand, and here in Auckland we have the chance for you to try it out at Warblers Retreat. You may ask, what is forest bathing? The phrase, Forest Bathing suggests it’s soaking in a bath in the forest, but is it? And, what’s the purpose of Forest Bathing? What are the benefits?
Read MoreRecently, in fact the weekend before lock down, we had a fantastic weekend at Warblers Retreat. The Breeze Radio Station ran a “Breeze Retreat” here. It was amazing! The lucky winners were given a relaxing weekend away where they did a range of activities. One of the activities was mediation run by Jocelyn Oades. Check out her tips in this video which was filmed here, on site in Pare-dise!
Read MoreCovid-19, Day 9 , Friday, 3 April 2020. We thought it was a great place to get married before covid-19, but now we think it’s an even better place! For someone considering eloping, as we were in 2015, it’s private, hidden away, and now, more so than ever before, it feels very isolated!
Read MoreDay 1, Covid-19, Thursday 26 March 2020. The first day of Isolation NZ! It was such a beautiful day here, a bit cooler with autumn just around the corner, but a day of feeling, wow we are so lucky to be alive, so lucky to be here at Warblers Retreat and so lucky to be living in New Zealand with a Prime Minister who is not afraid to
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