Vibroacoustic Therapy
Active Breathwork
RECOVERY ARC™
The
Constellation
of
Healing
A GUIDED PASSAGE INTO FULL RELEASE
KATHARSIS
The deepest of our Recovery Arcs™. Ninety minutes of gentle movement, breathwork, and vibroacoustic therapy that carry the body into full release, then stillness.
For anyone carrying more than they have had the chance to set down.
90 minutes · Led by a Therapon · Depth 5/5
NEW TO KALLĒNĒrECOVERY, THE WAY IT WAS PRACTICED FOR TWO THOUSAND YEARS
Twenty-five centuries ago, the Greeks built places for healing called Asclepeia, set among cypress groves and thermal springs. Guests were led through a structured passage of clearing and rest, and music, sleep, food, and company were all part of the treatment.
Kallēnē is a guided recovery practice in New York, modeled on the Asclepeia and built with the science of modern recovery. Each Recovery Arc™ is a 60- to 90-minute session for a small group, led through a deliberate sequence of breath, sound, modern recovery modalities, and rest. There is nothing to choose or plan. You arrive, and your Therapon leads the way.
Therápōn is Greek for a devoted companion, the one who stays, who tends, who walks with you. It is the root of the word therapy.
KATHARSIS IS THE GREEK WORD FOR THE ACT OF CLEANSING
THE PASSAGE
At the ancient Asclepeia, it named the guided passage every guest was led through on arrival, a letting go of what the body and mind had been holding. Our Katharsis Recovery Arc™ carries that passage into the present, in three movements.
Light movement to wake the body and loosen what it has been carrying.
I · Movement
Active breathwork, led by your Therapon. The deepest work of the hour happens here, and what has been held tends to rise.
II · Breath
We close on vibroacoustic mats, where sound travels through the body as vibration and whatever came up has room to settle.
III · Rest
DEPTH
5/5 — FULL RELEASE
Of our Recovery Arcs™, Katharsis goes deepest and asks the most of you emotionally. Your Therapon stays with the room from the first breath to the last.
Anyone carrying more than they have had the chance to set down, whether that is a long stretch of stress, a hard season, or grief that hasn’t found its way out. No breathwork experience is needed.
WHO THIS PATH IS FORTears, laughter, or both. Tingling in the body during active breathwork is possible, as are waves of heat or cold. Some guests feel something lift on the first visit, and some feel it build over several. Whatever comes is welcome.
WHAT MAY SURFACELENGTH
90 minutes
LED BY
A Therapon
GROUP SIZE
16 (maximum)
POST-SESSION RITUAL
Greek Mountain Tea
WE PROVIDEVibroacoustic mats // Eye Masks // Heated Stones // Blankets
Wear clothes you can move in and that are comfortable at rest.
Hydrate well. Vibroacoustic therapy is significantly more effective when cells are hydrated.
Leave yourself a little time afterward before returning to the day.
BEFORE YOU ARRIVETHE RECOVERY ARCS™
Each Arc is built for a different state. Some guests keep to one, and some move between them.
Recovery Arc™
Depth 2/5 — Rejuvenating
A sound bath on PEMF mats, tuned for a rest that leaves body and mind refreshed.
Recovery Arc™
Depth 3/5 — Body-led
An athletic Recovery Arc for bodies carrying a heavy training load.
Come in. We’ll take it from there.