Somatic Summer Camp

Clear the clutter…

and return to your innate authenticity through the traditions of yoga, qigong, and somatic therapy. 

Revitalize somatic trust as you explore the nuances of your window of tolerance, navigate inner work with safety vs intensity, and anchor into your body’s inherent wisdom.

Open pathways of expression as you uncover emotional anatomy, engage with like-hearted community, and reconfigure relational patterns through body + voice

Why this matters

In tumultuous times, your capacity to trust the body is a foundational part of liberating your voice. Your authentic expression is vital to healing yourself, and healing your community.

What You’ll Gain

Daily somatic practices like hatha yoga, qigong, yintegration, and breath work support inner pathways of healing + trust

Workshops that offer refreshing perspectives of healing and renewed outlets of expression:

• Unraveling the intersections of karma, trauma, and trust
• Yintegration: accessing deeper states of rest through discomfort/comfort
• Healing with safety vs intensity
• Emotional anatomy: Chinese medicine + the chakras
• Speaking with soul: mantra + sankalpa

Where you’ll stay

Hollyhock is your home away from home that rests on 48 acres of forests and beaches on the ancestral lands of the Klahoose, Tla’amin, and Homalco Nations. You may know this area by its colonial name: Cortes Island, British Columbia.

Hollyhock’s programming is committed to a rich, innovative, wellness centered philosophy and centers the human experience.They are renown for having nourishing, fresh, and absolutely delicious meals that are prepared onsite, farm-to-table.

Who this program is for

Caretakers that give a lot to others and are learning to receive more easefully

Facilitators exploring an embodied, trauma-informed approach to speaking

Practitioners (movement teachers, massage therapists, acupuncturists, counsellors, clinicians) integrating physical + mental wellness with spirit work

Healers + activists that value integrity + peace as protest

Somatic Yoga + Qigong Practitioner Certificate

You have the option of using this pilgrimage as 50 hours toward a 300-hr Somatic Yoga + Qigong Practitioner Certificate.

For more details, please email Kevin directly at kinwell@kevinyeechan.com

What you’ll experience

Preparation: mental health intake

Daily practice: group yoga, qigong, or breathwork

Sessions: nature walk + talks, partner work, kirtan, drawing/journaling

Post-retreat integration: optional 1-1 sessions with Kevin, Rachel, or Winchester

How the space will be held

In addition to collective practice time, integration tools such as: solo drawing/journaling, partner work, and small group Walk + Talks are offered by your three facilitators. Healing takes many forms + truly amplifies in relationship. You have the space to connect + heal both individually + relationally, based on your needs in the moment. Post-retreat integration: 1-1 sessions with your facilitator/therapist of choice are available, if requested.

Tuition

A range of options are available from CAD $1,587.50 to CAD $5,065.00 which include:

• Commuter (no lodging)
• Tent sites
• Dormitory
• Triple rooms
• Twin rooms
• Couple rooms
• Single rooms
• Private cabin

Earlybird rates (available before June 1, 2026) include 10% off accomodation.

Scholarships are available though Hollyhock Scholarship Fund
(applications open January 2026)