RE-CONNECT THROUGH NATURE AND YOUR TRUE SELF
Transformative experiences, learning, and co-creative personal growth with aromatic and medicinal plants
Personal Alchemy through
Curating and Cultivating our Relationship
with Nature and Plant Medicine.
Wonderful opportunities for free-spirited explorations, our Aromatic Journeys on Crete offerings range from day-classes to special retreats, a combination of discovery field-trips and a series of aromatic activities. We blend the magic of growth space, dedicated slow-down time, and individualised support bringing you into a truly empowering and inspiring experience.
Our transformative co-creative study and self-cultivation programs are hosted by world-renowned alchemist, aromatherapist, artisan distiller Ildiko Berecz, accompanied by our beloved aromatic and medicinal plants.
Drop-in visits I One-day classes
Online consultations
Fieldtrip-seasoned retreats I Longer-term mentorship stays
Welcome!
Ildiko’s plant alchemy inspires sensitive souls around the world. Her empowering workshops, field trips, aromatic programs and consultations are offered mainly in-person on Crete and part-time online. She is a holistic therapist, aromatic grower, forager, herbalist, medicine woman, aromatherapist and artisan distiller. Come and join her as walking this path on Earth and contribute to enriching life on the Planet!
Our Aromatic Alchemy Days and retreats on Crete continue to offer transformative learning and growing space, co-creative personal explorations, and opportunities to follow your own calling!
"With each and every batch I am also distilling myself, fine-tuning my senses, expanding my awareness, and nonetheless, serving better in my role as a Plant Alchemist to offer the outcome and aromatic experiences to the wider world."
OUR AROMATIC JOURNEYS
Your aromatic journey in the passionate Mediterranean atmosphere is a life-changing opportunity towards more harmony with yourself, a base for life in harmony with one another, lived in health, happiness and creativity.
INSPIRING AROMATIC STORIES
Ceremonial Perfumery Co-distillations
Some years ago I was celebrating my approximately 50th distillation with a beautiful co-distillation of some of the most precious fragrant medicinal plants. My alchemical
Roses, Mystics and Divine Love
May your dreams come true Why was I surprised not only finding Damask roses that grow wild on Crete, but also supremely cultivated on the
Rose Alchemy Day Interview by Zoe Strantzali
A Rose Alchemy Day In Crete – Ildiko interviewed by Zoe Strantzali, IPF Chair Greece and Certified Natural Perfumer, for the monthly newsletter ‘Reconnect With
Come and join one of our ‘Distill Your True Self’ study programs, and take with you the incredible transformative experiences and a one of our amazing artisanal Essential Reflections Discovery packs.
The small batch artisan hydrosols are produced on Crete island with great passion, a fine depth of knowledge, and the clear intention to tell many aromatic stories and transform lives.
Aromatic Adventures on the JOURNAL
Inspiring plant stories from the landscape of Crete island, while being on the road, collecting, distilling, making herbal preparations, blending botanical perfume and more. Insights into holisitic approach and humble practices for better understanding and appreciation of nature, herbal remedies and awareness of trustworthy natural applications. For our authentic well-being, self-development and everyday life practices.
NATURE CONNECTS US.
WITH OURSELVES AND WITH EACH OTHER.
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