WELLNESS THROUGH yoga, community & connection TO NATURE.
We are so happy you are here. Our mission is to provide gatherings where we can feel free and connected! Connected to living our best lives. We do this by immersing ourselves in yoga, nature, community, movement, and stillness. We are on a mission to help as many as possible remember who they are and how to feel FULLY ALIVE!
Our festival, worldwide retreats, and lots of local Michigan offerings provide the opportunity for you to feel not only free, but whole and vibrant!
welcome friends!
2025 BAREFOOT & FREE
YOGA FESTIVAL
August 1st - August 3rd
SaS
UPCOMING EVENTS &
RETREATS
PARTNER
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MEET BETH JAMES
your retreat host and the creator of the barefoot & free yoga festival
BAREFOOT FEELS LIKE A COLLABORATION
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a collaboration with all those who attend and your creative energies. It’s like magic! What you curate is precisely what everyone needs.
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Our Sponsors
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Northstar Clinical Hypnotherapy
Hypnotherapy.....Want to relieve stress, overcome fears and phobias, sleep better, alleviate anxiety, improve self confidence, heal past trauma, move on from a relationship, reduce physical pain, get rid of self-defeating thoughts, quit smoking, lose weight, emotional healing, grief/loss.....Change Your Thoughts, Change Your Life.
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Night's Light
Night's Light is a time and space to come together and give yourself some self love. Every session is a little different from the last but what you can always expect is to learn about yourself with her journal she created and open up that heart chakra to receive a soothing gong/sound healing session from Night. Taking time to give yourself a chance to relax that nervous system and receive some love and light from this earth angel.
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YogaSix Royal Oak
Yoga doesn't have to be a mystery. We're not an exclusive insiders-only club. At YogaSix, our sincere mission is to make yoga accessible to all. We are a modern take on the ancient practice of yoga, with six class types that are energizing, empowering and fun. Through light, sound, scent, and the way the teacher guides the class, we offer an experience designed to support all of your senses.
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The Collective
The Collective is a Wellness Center in Benton Harbor, Michigan. Our focus is on radiant health through yoga, meditation, pranayama, strength training, cold water immersion, organic food, and more. Come visit our beautiful studio located on 28 acres across from Lake Michigan! We offer traditional as well as cutting edge practices and are forever students ourselves, so we're always learning more! We bring yoga to life through hatha vinyasa, tantra, kundalini, aerial yoga, SUP+Yoga, Sacred Sound journeys, Wim Hof Method (cold water immersion) and mindful strength. We also offer trainings in all of the above modalities, 200/300 Yoga Teacher Trainings, as well as Yoga + Sound retreats. We celebrate 8 years in business at our beautiful center on the Paw Paw river in 2024.
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Soursop Nutrition by BeMe
Soursop Nutrition by Be Me is a health and wellness brand that highlights the Soursop super fruit in a line of revolutionary supplements geared towards boosting immune health, fighting inflammation, supporting faster recovery from disease and illness and offering your body a sick shield to fight for you when you can't fight for yourself.
The Soursop Cell + Immunity Gummies feature the holy grail of optimal health with a trio of antioxidant and immune boosting ingredients; Soursop, Echinacea and Elderberry. The Soursop Cell + Immunity Shakes feature over 8 rare, powerful ingredients that can be added to any meal or beverage to enhance the nutrient profile to support immune health, gut health, brain health and promote cell regeneration.
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Body Mind Being Institute
Lead a sacred life over a mundane one. Something is missing, and you are ready to make a more significant impact. You are prepared to walk your path. The Body Mind Being Institute guides global leaders to take conscious action, heal, and create a substantial effect by integrating yoga therapy, Eastern philosophy, Buddhism, and Depth Psychology to allow all parts of yourself to be actualized. Maintaining a higher state of consciousness means making conscious, aligned decisions in one's life. The integration of the last three limbs of yoga:
Dharana (Concentration)
Dhyana (Meditation)
Samadhi (Deepest Human Connection
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Beach Bling by Amanda & Amanda Parr Yoga + Massage
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JTree
Work With Beth
Work With Beth
Introducing Beth's newest offerings: Feminine Embodiment Course and the Embodied Leadership Mastermind!
Dive deep into the sacred journey of reconnecting with your feminine essence in the Feminine Embodiment program, where you'll explore practices to reclaim your power and embrace your inner goddess.
The Embodied Leadership Mastermind invites you to step into your leadership potential, guiding you through transformative experiences to embody your vision and lead with purpose. Join us on these empowering paths of self-discovery and growth!