Immerse in the world of horses through breathing techniques and Meditation, which calms the mind and helps you connect with horses using the Ritual of Namaste. This practice deepens your understanding of yourself and your surroundings.

Kirtan ceremony under the open sky, by a sacred fire. We'll chant mantras honoring Earth, Shiva, and goddesses, inviting them into our hearts. Savor local cacao, connect with nature and the universe, amidst the healing energy of gentle horses.

Our Swimming with horses offers a beautiful morning beach time for both human and horse. Yogi, Isha and Nahar enjoy their dips in the ocean, rolls in the sand and beach side grazing. You get to hold on to the mane, master your balance and be one with horse and warm Caribbean waters, in the golden hour.

Join Johanna for a yoga class on the warm Caribbean beach of Punta Cocles, surrounded by swaying palm trees and the soothing sound of Yemayá’s ocean waves.

Develop a balance and harmony with horses, embracing their wild spirit and the surrounding life energies. Horses speak the language of peace which necessitates truth, their wisdom guides us towards authenticity. With yogic techniques you will meet the horse where he is, in the Authentic Self, rediscovering your inherent state of bliss.

PROGRAM CO-DIRECTOR, YOGA TEACHER, HORSE WOMAN, ARCHER

Johanna, a 500h certified yoga teacher from Sweden, combines her extensive knowledge from studies in Costa Rica and India with a modern understanding of yoga. Her passion for yoga and horses influences her unique teaching approach, using her professional training skills to create a nurturing, inspiring environment. Johanna's expertise spans Ashtanga, Hatha, Vinyasa, and Sivanandha yoga, ensuring her classes offer a diverse experience. Her enthusiasm and love for yoga and horses contribute to a transformative and joyful learning atmosphere.

HOST, SCHOOL DIRECTOR, TEACHER, HORSE WOMAN

Terry Newton, a certified 500h Yoga Teacher Trainer, Yoga Therapist (IAYT), Yin Yoga teacher, Reiki Master, and Jin Shin Jyutsu practitioner, combines yoga and equine wisdom for a transformative experience. With a background in the Art of Liberty and Natural Horsemanship, Terry guides participants in connecting with horses via breath and energy systems, fostering self-discovery and inner harmony. Canadian-born Terry, who found solace in Costa Rica's jungles in 1995, has created a sanctuary at her jungle farm for healing and growth. A single mother of two, Terry draws from her own journey of healing from trauma. She serves not just as a teacher, but as a compassionate mentor, empowering others to find peace, rediscover inner strength, and illuminate their path.

YOGA TEACHER, SACRED CHANTS LEADER, AYURVEDA CONSULTANT

Born and raised in Costa Rica, she has dedicated over 20 years of her life to sharing Yoga wisdom and promoting wellbeing through bodywork and energy work. She became a certified Ayurvedic Yoga massage therapist in 2011 and continued her studies to become an Ayurvedic therapist and lifestyle consultant in 2018. With degrees in Physiotherapy and Metaphysics, Adri combines the scientific and the subtle worlds in her teachings, personal practice, and work. Adri has spent the last 11 years as a guest teacher for yoga teacher trainings, sharing her passion for the expansive tradition of Yoga.

YOGA TEACHER, EQUINE YOGA AND COACHING

Enrica Andreetto left a successful advertising career in Dubai to join Kindred Spirits, blending yoga and horses as a certified Equine Yoga Instructor. Later, she adopted a holistic lifestyle in Costa Rica, becoming proficient in Ashtanga, Dance therapies, and Equine Therapy. Enrica and her husband formed a close-knit family in the jungle with their horse Pai, now part of the Kindred Spirits herd.