experience
Amor Y Vida Kula Retreat 2027
Tue, Apr 6 – Thu, Apr 8 · 2:00 PM
Jaye Martin Yoga Retreat!
where we gather
Oak Hammock Resort
3500 Canal Rd, Lake Wales, FL 33898
the container
- Doors openTue, Apr 6 · 12:00 PM
- Experience beginsTue, Apr 6 · 2:00 PM
- Doors closeThu, Apr 8 · 11:00 AM
- Experience endsThu, Apr 8 · 6:00 PM
the experience
Bask in the old Florida charm in a 26,000-acre Lake Wales Ridge ancient forest Unwind on an expansive property with mature oaks and cypress trees draped in Spanish moss Reset the nervous system in the natural habitat of owls, bald eagles, ospreys, spoonbills, alligators, and turtles Tune into concentration and awareness during sunrise meditations on the dock overlooking Lake Pierce, a 3,500-acre freshwater lake Awaken love in the heart and connect with divine energy during devotional chanting Enrich the body, mind, and spirit with Anusara yoga play on the dock with Jaye Martin! Based in Sarasota, Florida, Jaye is a certified Anusara Yoga Teacher (E-RYT 500, YACEP), known worldwide for precise alignment, dynamic flow, and his loving 941 KULA! G: Yogijayebird, FB: Jaye Martin, Email: AnusaraYoga941@gmail.com Calm the nervous system and redirect stagnant energy with pranayama (breathwork) with Jaye Renew and recharge with 2 catered Jamaican vegan dinner buffets Stimulate the vagus nerve and relieve tension with Yoga Nada, sound healing, as you vibe with Cosmic 108s: Helen Greenfield, soulful electric cello, acoustic cello, crystal bowls; Jaye Martin, silky clarinet, vocals, percussion; Cameo Rose, shakti piano, flute, drums, prana flow; Steve Green, meditative guitar, percussion, sound man, rhythm, blues; Chris Gough: Poet, spiritual rapper who raises the frequency to LOVE; lunaterrasolja Tap into the innate human response to rhythm with daily drum jams Enhance self-expression and authenticity at nightly fire flows, fire dancing, drumming, hula hooping, and acrobatics Bedtime Yoga Nidra, yoga sleep, with Cameo, a guided lying-down practice to ease the mind into the theta state and move into a deep state of conscious awareness sleep
What to Bring
Yoga mat, props, yoga clothes, walking shoes, flip-flops or slides, socks, yoga blanket or shawl. The weather in Lake Wales during our stay will be highs in the 80s and lows in the mid-70s. Reusable water bottle (filtered water available) Journal, pen, chargers Toiletries, natural bug spray, eye mask, earplugs, hat, sunglasses Healthy snacks, breakfasts, lunches, coffee, and beverages (kitchenettes in cabins)
the agreements
Timelines
I honor arrival time on 4/6/27 is as early as 12 pm; the first asana practice is at 1:30 pm, and on 4/8/27, check-out from Oak Hammock Resort is at 11 am, with an optional trip to Bok Towers that is not included in the retreat package.
Responsibility
Guests are responsible for assessing their own fitness and health, disclosing relevant medical conditions, acknowledging that all activities are voluntary, and recognizing that the retreat is not intended as medical treatment.
Code of Conduct
Respectful conduct toward others, zero tolerance for harassment, bullying, or abuse, and the right to remove guests who violate the code of conduct
Recording Positive
I consent to photos and videos being taken of me during the retreat.
Refund-Free
I acknowledge that tickets to this experience are not refundable and will not ask for a refund.
Host Cancellation or Changes
I agree that I will receive a full refund or credit if the host cancels
Not included in the cost of the retreat
I agree that transportation, breakfasts, lunches, and the Bok Tower entrance fee and lunch are not included in the retreat cost.
Liability Waiver and Assumption of Risk
I acknowledge a basic liability waiver that covers: Assumption of risk for activities, release of liability for injuries or losses, agreement to follow safety instructions.
Supportive Questions & Answers
What is included in the retreat investment?
Sunrise meditations overlooking Lake Pierce Anusara yoga play with Jaye Catered Jamaican vegan dinners Cosmic 108s Sound Immersions Drumming, fire flow, and dance Lodging at Oak Hammock Resort Access to the Lake House for gatherings and meals Access to the dock for asana practice Expansive lawn with fire pit Filtered water to refill water bottles, a variety of teas
What is not included in the retreat investment?
Breakfasts, coffee, snacks, and lunches Bok Tower entrance fee and lunch
What is the schedule?
Tue April 6 12 pm Welcome, Fire Circle, and Picnic 1:30 pm Asana practice with Jaye, Dock 3 pm Cabin check-in, explore the property 5 PM Jamaican vegan dinner, Lake House 6 pm Cosmic 108s Sound Experience, Lake House 7 pm Fire/drum circle, flow and fire dancing, Lake House Lawn 9 pm Yoga Nidra with Cameo Wed April 7 6:30 am Sunrise meditation with Jaye, dock 7:30 am Cosmic 108s sound immersion 9 am BYOB breakfast potluck, fire circle, drumming, and devotional chanting with Jaye 10:30 Asana practice with Jaye, dock 12 pm BYOB Picnic lunch, fire circle 3:30 pm Asana practice with Jaye, dock 5 pm Catered Jamaican vegan dinner, Lake House 6 pm Cosmic 108s sound experience 7 pm Fire/drum circle, flow and fire dancing 9 pm Yoga nidra with Cameo Thurs DEC 3 6:30 am Sunrise meditation with Jaye, dock 7:30 am Breakfast potluck, fire circle, drumming, and devotional chants with Jaye, Lake House Lawn 9 am Asana practice with Jaye 11 am Checkout 12 pm Bok Tower, lunch, tour the gardens until 6-ish (not included)
How do I find a roommate?
After you reserve your space, you will be notified with the option to choose a roommate or ask to be assigned a roommate.
What level do I need to be?
All levels will find the practices engaging and worthwhile.