Wim Hof Method South of France
YOU ARE STRONGER
THAN YOU THINK YOU ARE
The Wim Hof Method, backed by research and science, is a method to reconnect our body with its natural ability to heal, adapt and survive. Its pillars are available to all: breathwork, cold therapy, and commitment.
These pillars combined together unlock a multitude of benefits:
• Reduced stress levels • Increased energy levels
• Reduced inflammation • Better sleep
• Faster recovery • Heightened focus
• Enhanced creativity • Better sports performance
• Stronger immune system • Increased willpower
What is the Wim Hof Method and how does it work?
The Wim Hof method incorporates a series of breathwork rounds that engage your respiratory system, creating an alkaline state in your body rather than an acidic one. These exercises involve deep and rhythmic inhalations and exhalations, referred to as “controlled hyperventilation” or “power breathing” by Wim Hof. Following the breathwork, there is a retention period where you hold your breath for a specific duration. By regularly practicing these breathing exercises, you can unlock additional energy, affect your nervous system, and induce various physiological changes. Essentially, you voluntarily trigger a brief stress response, which ultimately enhances your resilience to everyday stress and gives you a greater sense of mental and physiological control.
In addition to the breathing exercises and mental focus, controlled exposure to cold conditions plays a crucial role in the Wim Hof Method. Scientific studies have demonstrated that this method is associated with a stronger immune response and the ability to consciously activate the autonomic nervous system. As you begin practicing the Wim Hof Method, you gradually expose yourself to cold stimuli by ending your daily showers with cold water. With continued practice, most individuals are able to tolerate the cold for longer periods and eventually switch to using cold water exclusively for their showers. Advanced practitioners of the Wim Hof Method can even derive enjoyment from regular ice baths.
WHM isn’t just about physical practices; it also incorporates mindfulness and visualization techniques to help you focus your mind and cultivate a positive, empowered mindset. By harnessing the power of your breath, your body, and your mind, you can unlock your full potential and live life to the fullest. Get ready to feel invigorated, energized, and empowered with the Wim Hof Method!
Practicing the Wim Hof Method since 2019, I was lucky enough to attend a couple of the weekends at Wim’s place in Stroe and also do the winter expedition in Poland, as well as about 10 other weekends with amazing instructors to learn from the best and pass on this incredible and natural way to be Happy, Strong and Healthy!
– Marianna Grant, certified Wim Hof method Instructor in the South of France
Why join our Wim Hof Method Retreat?
✔️ Learn directly from Marianna Grant, a certified Wim Hof Method instructor, who will guide you through the principles and techniques of the method.
✔️ Engage in daily breathing sessions and experience the power of controlled breathwork.
✔️ Embrace the invigorating cold exposure techniques and witness the remarkable benefits they offer.
✔️ Participate in guided meditations, yoga sessions, and mindfulness practices to deepen your connection with yourself and nature.
✔️ Explore the serene beauty of the South of France, with organized hikes and outdoor activities in the picturesque surroundings.
✔️ Connect with a community of like-minded individuals and foster new friendships with people who share a passion for personal growth and well-being.