Heart Fire

FEBRUARY 14 – 17

Join us at The Thyme this Valentine’s weekend for Heart Fire, an immersive experience that will ignite your inner flame through a balance of wild playfulness and deep introspection. From the Thyme Portal Sound Journey, sweat lodge and retro-themed après ski dance party, our Heart Fire experience promises to turn strangers into friends, and deepen our relationships with partners, nature and ourselves. Stoke your inner fire on this unforgettable weekend of passion, play and renewal.

To secure your spot, please complete the Join Us form below. You will then be redirected our booking page to choose a room. Bookings are fully refundable up until 5 days before the event begins

The Heart Fire Experience

  • Skiing at Catamount

    Hit the slopes at Catamount mountain for half day of skiing, a quick 20 minute drive from The Thyme.

  • Sweat Lodge Experience

    The ultimate purification ritual in a sweat lodge ceremony, symbolizing renewal, shared growth and deep emotional connection

  • Après Ski Dance Party

    What’s a ski day without a retro Alps-insired après ski dance party? Costume inspiration here: https://pin.it/5zg2wiwPn

  • Fire & Ice Plunge

    Race from our hot sauna in the spa to our frozen pond just outside, and experience rejuvenation of the body, mind and soul

  • Nourishing Meals

    Our Heartfire weekend chef will be cooking delectable meals, which will be shared in our cozy dining room at the communal table

  • Fire Ceremony

    Gather around a sacred fire to honor love, unity, and the land's ancestral wisdom.

  • Thyme Portal Breath & Sound Journey

    Open your heart and expand your mind during a profound musical journey of introspection and human connection

Facilitators

  • Renata Kaczoruk

    Renata Kaczoruk is a sound meditation & Breathwork facilitator, trained by Alexandre Tannous and Giovanni Bartolomeo. Lifelong Nomad merging her knowledge acquired while getting her master’s degree in Psychology and graduating from Wellbeing and Lifestyle coaching program at Harvard Medical School as well as trainings in Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy and Non Violent communication to help others disengage from undesirable habitual patterns and empower positive cognitive change. She pivoted from working on a tech startup addressing anxiety, going out from the digital world to be present with people in community after her research with in-depth interviews with women searching for help, which only reassured her that what people are longing for and where the healing is happening is connection. In her sessions she uses the breath first and then sound vibrations for emotional release and reset of the nervous system, helping one gain mental clarity and expand awareness.

  • Nicole James

    With 15 years of yoga practice and 10 years of teaching power vinyasa, Nicole James brings a deep understanding of movement and mindfulness to all that she does. As a DJ, dancer, and dynamic facilitator, she spent the past 5 years curating transformative experiences, from ecstatic dances to electrifying night raves, both in New York and internationally. Nicole's coaching background is rooted in somatic healing, with a focus on embodiment as a pathway to empowerment. Born and raised in NYC, she is passionate about creating spaces where people can connect to their bodies, their rhythm, and their fullest selves.

 FAQs

  • What’s included in the price:

    • 3 nights / 4 days accommodation

    • 9 chef-prepared meals made with love and local ingredients

    • Snacks

    • Sound meditation

    • Breathwork

    • 1/2 day ski pass at Catamount

    • Ski equipment rental

    • Trail hikes

    • Sauna + pond cold plunge

    • Sweat lodge ceremony

    • Dance party

    • Limited supply of wine (best to BYO)

    • Massachusetts state sales tax

    • Loving vibes

    What’s not included in the price:

    • Private ski lessons

    • Private bodywork / massage

  • Arrivals begin at 5pm Friday. We hope to have everyone present for 8pm dinner. The experience ends at 2pm Monday.

  • The all-inclusive prices range depending on which accommodations you choose.

    While our accommodations are priced per room (not per person - except in the instance of our Woodland House Twin Private), if you are sharing a room with someone, the per person costs range from $640 - $1,120.

    You can explore the various accommodations and book upon submitting your Join Us form.

  • Yes, if you cancel before February 9.

  • Yes, we are happy to help pair you with someone who is also looking for a roommate. Please indicate this on the Join Us form.

Join Us

Upon submitting your Join Us form, you will be redirected to our Heart Fire retreat booking page