Mindfulness Intensive Program
A transformative experience designed to cultivate inner peace and build resilience
The Mindfulness Intensive Program is a transformative experience designed to cultivate inner peace, enhance self-awareness, and promote emotional resilience through a comprehensive introduction to mindfulness practices. In our increasingly fast-paced and often overwhelming world, the ability to centre oneself and maintain mental clarity is crucial for emotional well-being and personal growth.
What this program is about
This intensive program provides participants the tools and techniques necessary to integrate mindfulness into their daily lives. Over the course of the program, participants will engage in various practices, including meditation, breathing techniques, and mindfulness exercises that foster a deeper connection to the present moment. Our experienced facilitator, Melanie Mardon, will guide you through each session, ensuring that you develop a solid foundation in mindfulness that supports your journey towards greater emotional balance and mental clarity.
Mindfulness Intensive Program Schedule
Day 1: Introduction and Grounding
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM – Welcome and Orientation
Group Session: Meet and greet, overview of the program, and setting intentions.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM – Introductory Meditation
Group Session: Guided meditation focusing on grounding and presence.
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM – Morning Break
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM – Mindful Breathing Techniques
Group Session: Learning and practicing various breathing techniques for relaxation and focus.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM – Lunch Break
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM – Introduction to Equine-Assisted Psychotherapy
Group Session: Introducing the concepts and benefits of equine-assisted psychotherapy, followed by a brief interaction with the horses.
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM – Afternoon Tea Break
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM – Individual Reflection and Journaling
Individual Session: Personal reflection time and journaling about the day’s experiences and learnings.
Day 2: Deeper Connection and Awareness
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM – Morning Meditation
Group Session: Starting the day with a deep mindfulness meditation.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM – Advanced Breathing Techniques
Group Session: Learning advanced techniques and incorporating them into daily practice.
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM – Morning Break
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM – Equine Interaction Session
Group Session: Hands-on interaction with the horses to develop mindfulness and emotional awareness.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM – Lunch Break
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM – Equine-Assisted Psychotherapy
Group Session: Guided therapy session with the assistance of horses.
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM – Afternoon Tea Break
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM – Personal Meditation and Reflection
Individual Session: Time for personal meditation and reflection on the insights gained.
Day 3: Emotional Growth and Healing
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM – Sunrise Meditation
Group Session: Early morning meditation to set a tranquil tone for the day.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM – Emotional Regulation Breathing Techniques
Group Session: Techniques focused on managing and understanding emotional responses through mindful breathing.
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM – Morning Break
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM – Equine Interaction and Emotional Awareness
Group Session: Engaging with the horses to explore emotional responses and enhance emotional intelligence.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM – Lunch Break
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM – Equine-Assisted Psychotherapy
Individual Sessions: Personalized therapy sessions with the horses, addressing individual emotional and psychological needs.
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM – Afternoon Tea Break
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM – Group Sharing and Feedback
Group Session: Sharing experiences, insights, and personal growth achieved during the day.
Day 4: Integration and Forward Planning
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM – Guided Meditation
Group Session: Deepening the practice of mindfulness through a guided meditation session.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM – Integrative Breathing Techniques
Group Session: Techniques to integrate mindfulness and breathing into daily life beyond the program.
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM – Morning Break
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM – Equine Connection and Future Visioning
Group Session: Utilizing interactions with the horses to visualize and plan a mindful future.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM – Lunch Break
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM – Final Equine-Assisted Psychotherapy Session
Individual Sessions: Final personalized therapy sessions to consolidate learning and growth.
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM – Afternoon Tea Break
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM – Closing Circle and Future Plans
Group Session: Reflecting on the journey, sharing final thoughts, and discussing how to maintain practices post-program.
Reserve Your Spot Today:
🔗 Online: www.angelhouseaustralia.com
📞 Phone: 0421 375 074
📧 Email: mel@angelhouseaustralia.com
Join us for a transformative 4-day journey, with accommodation included, designed to deepen your mindfulness practice and foster emotional healing through our horses' unique and nurturing presence. 🌿🐎