THE ISLAND OF GODS,
bali
A guided immersion into the living spirit of Bali. Where breath, ritual, nature, and community converge to restore what modern life has fragmented.
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Bali carries a frequency that is felt before it is understood.
A living spirituality woven into daily life, where ritual is not reserved for ceremony but practiced in the ordinary rhythms of the day.
Here, nature and devotion exist side by side. Jungle, water, fire, and stone form a landscape that softens the nervous system while quietly inviting transformation. Bali does not demand change. It creates the conditions for it
This is not an escape. It is a RETURN.
Held in the emerald heart of Ubud, the NAFAS Bali Soulventure is a five‑day initiation into presence, vitality, and embodied clarity. A carefully curated passage designed to bring you back into rhythm with your body, your breath, and the quiet intelligence that already knows the way.
Here, transformation does not arrive through force or overwhelm. It unfolds through alignment.
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Bali has long been known as a meeting point between worlds, where ceremony is woven into daily life, where devotion is practical, and where nature itself participates in the healing process.
Surrounded by riceterraces, rivers, waterfalls, and temples older than memory, Ubud offers more than beauty. It offers coherence. The nervous system softens here. The breath deepens. The body remembers how to listen.
This journey invites you to enter Bali not as a visitor, but as a participant. Moving in relationship with land, lineage, ritual and rhythm.
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Before insight can be integrated, the body must feel safe, supported, and alive.Each day begins with embodied practices designed to restore vitality and internal balance. Yoga, Qi Gong, and Meditation are offered as attunement instruments. Gentle, precise movements that recalibrate the nervous system and open energetic flow.
Ice Bath Therapy follows as a conscious meeting with intensity. Guided with care, this practice sharpens presence, strengthens resilience, and reminds the body of its innate capacity to adapt and respond.
Spa treatments and bodywork support this phase, grounding the system between deeper practices and allowing tension to release at a cellular level.
The body is no longer something to endure and push through, but something to inhabit fully.
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At the core of the Bali S o u l v e n t u r e is Shamanic Breathwork. A powerful, non‑substance modality that opens access to expanded awareness, emotional release, and deep clarity.
Through carefully guided breath patterns, music, and intention, participants enter altered states that allow stored emotions, insights, and memory to surface and resolve.
This is not catharsis for its own sake. It is intelligence moving through the system.
Breathwork sessions are held with precision and containment, allowing participants to explore depth while remaining grounded, supported, enriched and integrated.
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Bali is an island of a thousand ceremonies, ritual is woven throughout our S o u l v e n t u r e.
A Sacred Cacao Ceremony opens the heart and the group field, creating connection through warmth, honesty, and shared intention.
Water Temple Blessings offer purification through one of Bali’s most revered elements. Guided by local tradition, participants move through sacred springs where water is understood as both cleanser and carrier of prayer.
Fire appears through Fire Spinning and evening gatherings, a reminder of transformation through movement, heat, light and trance.
Sound Healing Journeys close the days, allowing vibration to do what thought cannot: restore harmony without explanation.
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Arrival & Orientation
Day 1
Participants arrive in Ubud and are transferred to the private NAFAS villa, set among rice fields and river valleys. From the outset, the environment supports a slowing of pace and a return to presence.
The first gathering is an Opening Circle, where the container is established and intentions are set. This creates clarity, safety, and coherence within the group.
The day closes with a Sacred Cacao Ceremony, gently opening the heart and attuning participants to the land and one another.
Early rest is encouraged.
Transformation begins with arrival.
Grounding the system
Day 2
Mornings begin with Yoga, Qi Gong, and Meditation. Slow, grounding practices focused on breath, circulation, and awareness.
The day includes guided sessions on breath and somatic awareness, offering practical tools for emotional regulation and embodied presence.
A Water Temple Blessing follows, working with ritual and intention to clear stagnation and restore flow.
The evening concludes with a Sound Healing Journey, allowing integration without analysis. The body absorbs what the mind cannot resolve.
Activation & Release
Day 3
With trust established, the journey deepens.
The morning centers on Shamanic Breathwork, the primary catalyst of the Bali Soulventure. These sessions are held with precision and care, supporting emotional release, insight, and expanded awareness.
Later, participants engage in Ice Bath Therapy, learning to meet intensity with presence rather than resistance — a skill that extends far beyond the retreat.
The evening includes a Fire Ceremony or Fire Spinning, marking a shift from release into clarity.
Communion & Integration
Day 4
This day moves outward into the land.
Following morning practice, the group explores waterfalls and river spaces, allowing nature to reinforce what has already shifted internally.
The afternoon focuses on Integration Circles, grounding insight into language, choice, and embodiment.
The day closes with a final Sound or Music-led Integration Journey, settling the nervous system and consolidating the work.
Closure & Continuity
Day 5
The final morning offers a Closing Meditation or Breathwork, followed by a Circle of Completion.
What has shifted is acknowledged. What continues forward is clarified.
Participants depart grounded, coherent, and resourced — not elevated temporarily, but recalibrated sustainably.
Your Guides
The Bali Soulventure is led by facilitators whose work sits at the intersection of lived experience, rigorous training, and deep respect for both ancient traditions and modern understanding.
This is not improvised spirituality, nor performance-led facilitation. Every practice is delivered with discernment, safety, and precision.
WALID ABOULNAGA
Founder & Breathwork Facilitator
A bridge between ancient wisdom and modern life, Walid brings precision, grounded leadership, and decades of experience to every journey. As founder of NAFAS Journeys and a globally recognized Breathwork facilitator, his work integrates shamanic lineage with contemporary understanding, guiding thousands across the world through transformation rooted in breath awareness.
KATRINA ABOULNAGA
Co‑Facilitator & Healer
Rooted in feminine wisdom and subtle perception, Katrina’s presence restores safety, softness, and coherence within the group field. Drawing from a lifetime immersed in healing traditions, she weaves together bodywork, meditation, energy work, and compassionate holding — ensuring that transformation unfolds with gentleness and integrity.
CALEB AUSTON
Ceremonial Musician
Caleb creates immersive, participatory experiences where music becomes a shared practice of connection. Through ceremonial concerts, cacao ceremonies, mantra, kirtan, song circles, and transformational gatherings, he invites people beyond passive listening and into experiences of presence, expression, and collective resonance.
His offerings are rooted in the understanding that music has always been more than entertainment. It is a timeless medicine that brings people together to celebrate, reflect, grieve, heal, and remember. Every gathering is carefully woven to create an experience that is both deeply personal and profoundly communal, where the audience doesn't simply witness the music, but becomes part of it.
Accommodation
Your home during the journey is the stunning Villa Dwa Chandra, a private luxury villa in Ubud, set amidst rice fields, rivers, and jungle canopy.
With a limited number of carefully selected suites (total 9), the environment remains intimate and distraction‑free. Silence is respected. Comfort is intentional. Beauty is quiet rather than excessive.
Pools, open communal spaces, and private rooms offer both connection and retreat. This is a place where the nervous system can finally rest, allowing the deeper work to unfold with ease.
Food is treated as medicine.
Our private chefs prepare vibrant vegetarian and vegan meals using locally sourced, organic ingredients. Each meal is designed to support energy, clarity, and digestion.
Eating becomes part of the practice: simple, intentional, and restorative.
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INCLUDED
• 4 nights / 5 days accommodation
• Airport transfers
• All meals
• All practices, ceremonies, and excursions
• Full facilitation and integration support before, during, and after the journey -
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• A $1,500 non‑refundable deposit secures your place
• Remaining balance due one month prior to journey start
• Rooms allocated on a first‑come, first‑served basis
• Please verify visa requirements with your local embassy
