Specially designed for industry professionals, the Synergy Immersions allow you to make the most of your time in Bali with a 3-day curated programme of workshops and activities that promise to awaken your senses and ignite your professional growth. Taking place before Synergy – The Retreat Show, you'll have the unique opportunity to meet and bond with fellow attendees, putting you in the perfect frame of mind to get clarity on your business goals and intentions. We have partnered with one of Synergy’s first-year attendees Hotel Komune to deliver a first-of-its-kind experience in a stunning location, where you’ll be guided by seasoned facilitators to experience the transformative benefits of a wellness retreat for yourself.
Those craving an even deeper immersion can extend their immersion to four days and venture into the lush embrace of Bali's regenerated forests with expert coach Scotty Johnson. Here, amidst the whispers of ancient trees, you'll uncover the rich tapestry of Bali's culture and its natural wonders.
ABOUT THE SYNERGY IMMERSIONS
27TH SEPTEMBER TO 1ST OCTOBER 2024
THE BENEFITS
Gain confidence in selling transformational wellness and experiential travel.
Improve retreat design quality with a transformational wellness
experience blueprint.Experiential learning to grow your business.
Learn to sell well-being and shift your mindset to a
transformational sales process.Get free marketing opportunities with featured retreats.
Develop facilitation skills to create transformational experiences.
Gain clarity on how to impact the world through retreats.
THE DESTINATION
Check-in to 4 days and 3 nights of pure bliss at Komune Hotel. Nestled along the pristine and unspoilt East Coast of Bali, it’s the perfect location to experience the best of Balinese nature and culture. From inspiring beachfront sunrises to the soothing embrace of coconut trees and grassy fields, every moment here is an escape into serenity.
Overlooking the world-famous Keramas surf break, the resort promises unparalleled comfort and relaxation with its award-winning Beach Club, invigorating Joglo Spa, and inviting array of holistic wellness facilities. These include three stunning yoga studios, barre and aerial yoga spaces, fully equipped gyms, and outdoor training centres.
YOUR TYPICAL DAY
A typical day at Synergy Immersions involves experiencing wellness firsthand through beautifully grounding activities such as yoga, mindfulness, guided breathing, pranayama practice, and meditation. Alongside being able to connect deeply with yourself through exploring these wellness activities, what makes Synergy Immersions unique is the opportunity to partake in industry-specific learning development.
Whether gaining confidence in selling transformational wellness and experiential travel, learning how to improve the quality of your retreat design, setting intentions to grow your business, or discovering how to sell well-being experiences, you’ll spend your time building on the relationships you made at Synergy and gain even more clarity on how we can impact the world through retreats together.
Sallie Fraenkel
Sallie Fraenkel is the founder of MindBody Spirit Network which offers consulting services to wellness-oriented businesses and networking events for wellness-oriented individuals. Sallie’s passion for wellness travel and tourism has led her to destination spas and resorts around the world where she has created numerous trips, tours and bespoke experiences for wellness industry-insiders and travelers. Most recently, Fraenkel opened Red Bird House, a “wellness house” for retreats and short-term rental in the Southern Catskill Mountains of New York. Fraenkel formerly served as Chief Marketing Office & Chief Operating Officer of SpaFinder Wellness and as EVP for the Global Wellness Summit.
Fraenkel is passionate about helping travel advisors learn how to market to the wellness lifestyle traveler and has trained hundreds of advisors over the past eighteen years. Sallie loves to curate wellness journeys, programming and itineraries for them that inspire transformation and wellbeing. Fraenkel serves on several industry boards including the Transformational Travel Council, the Global Wellness Institute Wellness Tourism Initiative, GSN Planet (Green Spa Network), NYSPA (New York Spa Alliance), One Well World, Well Defined and Vacayou.
Leah Michael
Leah Lovelight Michael is a sought after Experience Designer. She is the founder of Lovelight Way, co-creator of REVEAL Retreat, author of the book Modern Fear The Invisible Prison, and a soulFULL teacher for change makers, soul seekers, intuitive curious and heart centered leaders. She is a Master Facilitator, an international award winning retreat leader, a breathwork facilitator, a certified XCHANGE Guide and intenSati Leader. Leah is a student of life, a connoisseur of people, and a leader in self-discovery.
After spending 16 years in corporate America, she saw a need to balance her type A personality with her intuitive connection to life. Through her own deep inner work, radical self- acceptance, applied understanding of sociology, reiki, energy work, mindset development and craniosacral therapy she has developed and designed a proven path to self-liberation and wholeness. Leah believes that the change of the world starts within, and she is on a mission to support those that want to support others, so that collectively we all rise together.
Leah Michael is an effective culture change leader and trained XCHANGE Guide facilitator. Alongside being a soulful teacher for changemakers and heart-centred leaders, she is the co-creator of the REVEAL Retreat, author of the book ‘Modern Fear The Invisible Prison’, and has an in-depth understanding of sociology, reiki, craniosacral therapy and coaching.
Scotty Johnson
Scotty is a Leadership & Well-Being Coach, Speaker, and the founder of ‘Explore What Matters’. With a deep-rooted passion for nature and a wealth of experience from both wilderness expeditions and corporate leadership development, Scotty weaves together over 30 years of diverse expertise to run profound learning experiences.Scotty’s mission is to empower individuals to create positive change in the world. Through immersive and impactful programs and events, he invites people to embark on a journey of self-discovery, enabling them to unlock their true potential and enhance their well-being.
By fostering profound insights, expanding perspectives, and by building awareness, Scotty’s highly experiential approach helps individuals live more fulfilling lives. Scotty’s work is built on the pillars of values, purpose, connection, and well-being, providing a comprehensive framework for personal growth and revelation. His innovative programs include; corporate well-being events in the rainforests of Australia, wellness retreats on yachts in the Caribbean, insight expeditions in the Arctic, and exclusive 1:1 personal coaching retreats for High Net Worth clients sailing the Pacific.
‘Explore What Matters’ is a global community of exceptional educators who collaborate to run transformational retreats, events and learning programs that help individuals, teams and organisations realise their potential. They also have a partnership to supply British made Whole Body Cryotherapy units for wellness providers.