TOP-TIER INTEGRATIVE HEALTH IN AN EXCLUSIVE SETTING
ELEVATE'S ESSENCE
Elevate is more than just a retreat. It's a transformative experience designed to resonate with the ambitious spirit.
Begin a journey of holistic rejuvenation, welcoming to all, yet impeccably crafted for couples, particularly where at least one excels in entrepreneurship or executive roles. Whether you're journeying solo or as part of a duo, you'll find a haven for both personal and shared growth, all in an exclusive Italian enclave.
Under the insightful guidance of Mariya Koteva and Stefaan De Prest, a dynamic entrepreneurial duo with a rich journey in holistic health and deepening their partnership, along with the esteemed guest coach Elke Verboven, Elevate goes beyond the norms of conventional wellness methods.
OUR APPROACH
Our signature approach marries cutting-edge, science-based health methodologies with timeless wisdom. We craft an unparalleled journey through life's fundamental Pillars－from deepening relationships to enhancing physical vitality, sharpening mental clarity, and nurturing spiritual growth.
Experience an extraordinary getaway where professional ambition harmoniously meets holistic health.
IS THIS YOU?
Are you a ambitious soul or an entrepreneurial couple excelling in your career, yet yearning for something more?
Life is catching up with you, and you find yourself constantly craving more energy and longing for deeper connections.
Your busy schedule is leaving you with little to no time for self-care and personal well-being.
You are struggling to find a sense of balance in your life without having to sacrifice your ambition and goals.
You are naturally curious, eager to learn and explore ways to improve your overall well-being and happiness.
You might find yourself at a crossroads in life, seeking dedicated time for self-reflection and personal, long-lasting growth.
THE RETREAT
ITINERARY
WHAT AWAITS YOU
In April 2024, join a group of 16 individuals who are eager to take charge of their health and wellbeing at a luxurious 7-day retreat in Le Marche, Italy.
Elevate isn't your typical health retreat. Its transcends mere diets or workout programs, offering the most holistic approach to health wrapped in luxury. Anticipate a transformation that will leave you feeling amazed.
For me this was a life-changing experience, I really loved it. It was such a secure environment where I could be myself. No judgment. Perfectly organised with a lot of love from Mariya and Stefaan. I can’t wait to implement the things I have learned. I will cherish this experience for the rest of my life.
VALÉRIE, BELGIUM
DIVE IN AND
TRANSFORM
CONNECT DEEPLY
Explore the intricate link between your relational, physical, mental, spiritual and environmental health in insightful sessions.
ELEVATE YOUR BEING
Dive into combinations of modern and ancient healing practices for a complete mind, body, and soul uplift.
NOURISH YOUR BODY
Indulge in locally-sourced gourmet meals, prepared by a private Belgian chef, that revitalise your body and spirit.
CELEBRATE LOVE
Embrace a journey filled with love, strengthening your connections and wellbeing.
MEET THE
HOSTS
MARIYA KOTEVA & STEFAAN DE PREST
The exquisite 7-day Elevate retreat is masterfully orchestrated by Lifestyle Health Architect and Founder of The Pillars of Health, Mariya. This transformative journey is co-hosted by her partner in crime, Stefaan－an entrepreneur and Certified Intermittent Living Coach.
Mariya's passion is to guide you to the best version of yourself. With her background in Clinical Psychoneuroimmunology and Orthomolecular Medicine, she blends holistic health with ancient and science-backed principles to unleash your full potential.
Delve into Mariya's inspiring story here.
ELKE VERBOVEN
Introducing the esteemed people coach and special guest for the Elevate retreat, Elke, who brings a treasure trove of knowledge in conscious living and professional achievement.
Elke, with her impressive credentials, including a Master's in Clinical Psychology and HR Management, is also a Master NLP Practitioner and has in-depth training in Transpersonal Coaching and Enneagram. Her rich background equips her uniquely to lead you on a journey to your most enlightened and aware self.
Explore the fascinating tale of Elke's life, a reflection of her commitment to conscious existence here.
RESET TOGETHER
GROUP EXPERIENCES
Are you envisioning a corporate retreat or a private gathering with a profound impact?
We design bespoke transformational experiences to meet your group's aspirations. From retreats to workshops to seminars－share your vision and objectives with us, and we'll curate a comprehensive and extraordinary event.
Our focus is on creating a setting that not only resets but deeply inspires every participant, while aligning perfectly with your group's unique journey towards growth and revitalization.
HIGHLIGHTS
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Is this a recurring retreat?No, each one of our retreats is a unique, comprehensive health experience based on different holistic health themes. Every time you join us, it's a one-of-a-kind adventure.
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What is the average age range?Our participants typically range from 20 to 50 years.
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What levels of experience are welcome?All levels, from beginner to experienced, are welcome. We tailor the retreat to meet your individual needs.
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Are your programs evidence based?Yes, we base our programs on the latest research and scientific evidence in the fields of medicine, nutrition, and psychology.
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I have a pre-existing health condition. Can I still participate?Of course! Our program is tailored to meet the needs of each individual participant, including those with pre-existing health conditions. We’ll work with you to create a plan that takes your condition into consideration and provides personalised support.
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Are solo travellers welcome?Absolutely! Whether solo or with a friend or partner, we encourage everyone to prioritise their health.
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Is a shorter or longer stay possible?Villa Oliveto is an exclusive and exquisite location, and therefore fully booked. We're happy to recommend nearby accommodations for an extended stay. Reach out to us at info@thepillarsofhealth.eu for more information.
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What food will be served?Enjoy the most delicious, healthy, locally-sourced gourmet cuisine. Our focus includes a varied, fermented, and marine-based diet with both cold and warm vegetables. We'll delve into the added health benefits during the retreat. Dinner is included on arrival day, and breakfast and lunch on departure day. Please inform us of any allergies or dietary preferences during your reservation.
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What language will be spoken?While our program will be in English, Mariya, Stefaan and Elke also speak Bulgarian/Dutch.
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How do I know if this program is right for me?Our program is designed for individuals who are committed to making lasting changes to their health and vitality. If you’re ready to invest in yourself and take a proactive approach to your health, then our program may be right for you. We encourage you to go through the application process and schedule a 30-minute Retreat Introduction Call with Mariya. If there's a fit, we'll subscribe you to the program.
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What is retreat aftercare and why is it important?While our retreats will undoubtedly transform you, maintaining lasting changes requires ongoing support. Our aftercare packages offer personalised 1:1 guidance to help you integrate strategies that align with your lifestyle and health. We recognise that every body and soul is unique, which is why tailoring your lifestyle to your individual needs is so essential. Throughout the retreat, we will introduce and explore the various aftercare packages in more detail.
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Can I list the retreat as a business expense?Yes, you can! Many of our participants choose to treat the retreat as a business expense. When you register, you'll have the option to request an invoice for your business.
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How can I contact you?You can reach us at info@thepillarsofhealth.eu with your question or request, we'll get back to you as soon as possible.
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