
She Who is Becoming






Experience Overview
She Who is Becoming is a devoted week for women ready to step out of busyness and into radical self-enquiry, rest, and embodied presence. Set at Finca Avedin, a spacious whitewashed finca nestled into the hillside above Gaucín with sweeping views of the Andalusian mountains, this retreat is steeped in the healing and nurturing energy of the land. Fiona has been hosting in Gaucín for 15 years, drawn to the particular quality of stillness and support that this landscape offers. Across the week, you are invited to move beneath performance, productivity and survival strategies, and to listen more deeply to the quiet voice within. This is not a space for fixing or striving, but for allowing, revealing, and resting into the mystery of who you are becoming. Through teachings, body-based practices, and gentle ritual, the retreat honours rest as sacred activism — a reclamation of your own worth, rhythm and knowing. Days unfold with morning movement, workshops with Fiona, bodywork, acupuncture, breathwork, sound healing, and creative evening practices. Woven through is spacious time to lie by the pool, sit in the gardens, or simply be with the mountains.
Retreat Highlights
A week-long women's retreat dedicated to radical self-enquiry, rest, and embodied integration
Held by Fiona Arrigo, a highly respected healer, mentor and biodynamic psychotherapist with four decades of experience in women's wellbeing
Acupuncture and women's health with Amanda Rothwell, integrating Five Element and traditional Chinese medicine to work with emotional and energetic roots of imbalance
Bodywork and myofascial release with Sophie Davis, an advanced John Barnes practitioner with extensive trauma-informed experience
A tranquil Spanish finca setting with expansive mountain views, lush gardens, pool, and generous indoor–outdoor living spaces
Morning movement, group workshops, breathwork, and evening candle-lit sound healing, crafting, group singing, and shared dinners
Carefully prepared, convivial meals served around a large communal table to foster connection and community
Range of ensuite room options from bell tents to master suites, with flexible payment plans and deposit-based booking
Complimentary group transfer from Málaga Airport, with support for alternative travel arrangements where needed







































