What’s On At Eden Rise – Spring 2026

The days are getting longer and already the Devon lanes are dotted with the white of Snowdrops, the yellow of Daffodils and the purple of Crocuses and Cyclamen. Little by little the natural world is awakening again. Spring is on its way! We’ve some really lovely opportunities to unwind and grow this Spring at Eden Rise, our haven for wellbeing in the Devon countryside. Roger Higman explores what’s on offer.

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Spring is a wonderful time of year – and where better to enjoy it than in the countryside. Soon the buds will be opening into flowers and the leaves will be uncurling on the trees. The lanes and hedgebanks will be bursting with new life. And what better time of year is there for some personal growth? We’ve some

First up, Ed Rooke returns in mid-March for ‘Finding the King within you’ – an opportunity for men to explore their true power, confidene and purpose through compassion. Next, Virginia Compton offers the chance of a Spring Cleanse with yoga and massage  before Anthony Johnston arrives for Singing in the Wild – a four day, nature-based retreat exploring authentic expression, emotional freedom, and soulful connection through the natural voice.

After Easter, Cath Burke is back for Deepening Self Compassion & Befriending your Nervous System – intermediate level training in non-violent communication with movement and dance before Fran Andre arrives later in the month.

The Olivia Seck ushers in May with Crossing the Threshhold – a small eight-woman retreat for pregnant women who want to consciously prepare for the transition into Motherhood. Willard Lee of the Dragon Bell Temple then returns with four days of intensive meditation within the Soto Zen tradition, before Manu Bazzano closes the month with Zen and the Ethics of Joy – a weekend of silence and sharing, aloneness and togetherness while cultivating insight and solidarity.

In June, we have Tristan Dorling for Stillness and Ecstasy – the art of merging silene and euphoria – a seven day yoga and meditation retreat, before Nicky Mason and Emma Dibben gather in the light just afer the Summer Solstice with a weekend of Hridaya yoga.

The dates and links are below.

Enjoy!