14. — 16. November 2025

Slow Life Retreat
with Mateusz and Maria

A Nervous System & Immune Boost Retreat

The Weekend of 14. — 16. November 2025

3-day
Nervous System & Immune Boost Yoga Retreat
with Mateusz Iwulski &
Maria Birnbaum

Wąsowo Organic Farm near Poznań, Poland

  • Nervous system regulation through movement and breath

  • Immune system strengthening with plant-based, organic, and seasonal meals

  • A return to presence through powerful ashtanga vinyasa yoga, intensive yin, and meditation

  • A shift from mental noise to embodied calm

  • Nature and grounding practices to support you long after you leave

  • Boutique accommodation at an sustainable farm

This is for you if:

  • You’re overwhelmed, depleted, or overstimulated

  • You want a retreat that feels both luxurious and deeply real

  • You’re craving meaningful rest, movement, and stillness

  • You want to begin winter feeling strong, calm, and connected

Slow Living Experience

This weekend retreat is carefully designed to support:

Meet your Hosts

  • Mateusz Iwulski from HIGH ON YOGA for the Pistachio Island Retreat

    Mateusz Iwulski

    Founder of HIGH ON YOGA.
    Yoga teacher with roots in Ashtanga and a love for strong, precise, breath-driven movement. Known for hands-on adjustments, real rhythm, and a sweaty practice. All complemented by his voice and mantras.

    Together with Maria, we create a space that’s equal parts strong and soft.

  • Maria Birnbaum from HIGH ON YOGA for the Pistachio Island Retreat

    Maria Birnbaum

    Yin & Ashtanga Yoga Teacher.
    Maria leads with softness and clarity. Her voice will drop you into your body, and her guided meditations are no joke. Body-awareness-based, nervous system-aware, and unapologetically real.

    We’re not here to fix you. With Mateusz here to hold space while you land.

Rooting and Grounding

Just outside Poznań, this 19th-century farm estate is a space made for stillness. With warm interiors, historical charm, and quiet fields all around, you’ll feel instantly rooted. The estate runs an organic-certified farm serving food from own local produce, offering a sustainable stay. where climate-friendly present-day approach meet antique magic and flair.

  • Wood-beamed accommodation, historic architecture

  • Forest walks and ancient trees

  • Fireplaces, old stories, and open skies

  • Slow organic meals cooked with love

  • A countryside hideaway that feels like home.

Sustainable Farm, Historic Estate

Nourish Yourself.

During the Retreat

  • 15:00-16:00 — Arrival & Check-In

    18:00 — Vinyasa Practice

    20:00 — Organic Plant-based Dinner with locally sourced produce

    21:30 — Deep Sleep Yoga Nidra

  • 08:30 — Vinyasa to Yin Journey - Learn how to design a nervous system regulation practice for home. 

    10:00 — Organic Plant-based Brunch with locally sourced produce

    11:00 — Walk through the Estate and stables 

    14:00 — Local Slow Food Tasting

    Free time or rest

    18:00 — Vinyasa and Breath to Ground, Strengthen and Root

    20:30 — Organic Plant-based Dinner with locally sourced produce

    21:30 — Fire Circle and Intention setting ritual (weather permitting)

  • 8:30 — Soft Flow to Expand and Release

    10:00 — Organic Plant-based Brunch with locally sourced produce

    11:00 — Walk to explore the Countryside

    12:00–13:00 — Check-out & Farewell

    This schedule may shift slightly depending on weather and group energy.

 

Easy Access

Folwark Wąsowo is located 45 minutes from Poznań, easily accessible from across Europe.

  • Direct EuroCity train from Berlin to Poznań

  • Tickets cost ~€45 round-trip if booked in advance

  • Easy shuttle from Poznań to the estate (included)

  • All travel details will be sent after booking

Located 47 km from Poznań Airport, the property offers free on-site private parking. Click here to learn how to get there by car.

Booking & Accommodation

HIGH ON YOGA strives to offer a unique experience connecting high-quality yoga and spiritual wellness with beautiful one-of-a-kind venues.

Investment:

Twin room,
premium standard with private bathroom:

€580 per person

€1160 per room (two people)

SIngle room with private bathroom,
premium standard with private bathroom::

€680 per person and room

Twin or triple room with shared bathroom:

€550 per person

Included in the price:

✔ 2 nights in a boutique historic countryside estate (Folwark Wąsowo, Poland)

✔ All yoga, yin, meditation + breathwork sessions with Maria & Mateusz

✔ 4 seasonal, plant-based meals plus tea, coffee and snacks (locally sourced & organic)

✔ Full access to the estate, forest paths, and cozy common spaces

✔ Bonfire circle (weather permitting) or fireplace chats, and deep rest practices

✔ Excursions on the estate (walks, food tastings, rituals)

✔ Group shuttle service from Poznań central station

✔ Pre-retreat travel tips and support

  • A non-refundable deposit of 200€ is necessary to secure a spot.


    Payment of the full price is required 2 weeks before the arrival.
    Payment plan is available – just reach out to us.

    Twin rooms will be available only if there is another person booked. In some cases we might ask you to upgrade to a single room.

  • After a binding booking through deposit payment these cancellation conditions apply:

    • if cancelled up to 6 weeks before arrival, the total payment excluding the deposit is refunded

    • If cancelled up to 4 weeks before arrival, 50% of the total payment is refunded

    • If cancelled up to 2 weeks before arrival, 25% of the total payment is refunded.

    • If cancelled after 2 weeks before arrival, the full payment is non-refundable.

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