Earth Altar: The Aphrodite Pilgrimage
Join us this November for a transformative 6-day journey into the living myth, ancient temples, and sacred landscapes of Cyprus. Guided by sacred gridworker and ceremonialist Alexia Berta, we follow the many names and faces of the Great Goddess—from her Neolithic roots as an ancient fertility protector and venerator of sacred stones, to her emergence from the sea-foam and her wild presence across the island.
This pilgrimage is an invitation to step off the beaten path and into a living archive of myth, land, and memory. Moving from the east coast to the wilder western shores, we will attune to ancient energy nodes and leyline intersections, transforming each stop into a living altar.
Event Details
Dates: November 7–12, 2026
Location: Across Cyprus (East Coast to Western Shores)
Facilitator: Alexia Berta
The Passage: Rituals, Sound & Movement
Over six days, we will weave personal stories into the timeless land through embodied ceremony and nature-immersed practices:
Grounding & Embodied Earth Rituals: Somatic yoga and authentic movement to root, connect, and awaken the senses (surrounded by the scents of jasmine, bergamot, and myrtle).
Water Rites & Ceremonies: Honoring the primordial element of the Goddess in her sacred waters.
Sacred Labyrinth & Frame Drumming: Sunset drumming where rhythm becomes meditation.
Ancient Invocations: Attuning directly to the sacred frequency of Aphrodite.
Starlit Activations: Nights spent beneath the galaxy-rich island sky for consciousness activation and communal witnessing.
An inner landscape journey from origins and descent, through emergence and renewal, into wildness, pleasure, and integration. Come remember, re-activate the goddessence, and experience the sacred as a living practice.
For full registration details, pricing, and more please go to the tab: RETREATS/Earth Altar on this website