Toxic Love Detox 1:1 Retreat in Nature—Breaking Free from Toxic Relationship Patterns

5.0 (1 Review) · Frauenburg, Austria
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Summary

Understanding Relationship Patterns and Finding Your Way Back to Yourself

You’ve known for a long time that this relationship isn’t good for you, yet letting go feels almost impossible. Maybe you’re stuck in an on-again, off-again dynamic or in a “situationship” that ties you emotionally while keeping you in a constant state of uncertainty. Or perhaps the relationship is already over, but deep down you still can’t find peace or you’re clinging to the hope that things might change after all.
You wonder why you keep ending up with similar people and why love can’t just feel easy. Part of you recognizes the dynamic, and yet something else is happening inside you: thoughts circle, feelings remain active, and even though you’ve long wanted to move on, something is holding you back. And that’s exactly where this tension arises. Not because you don’t understand it, but because understanding alone doesn’t change anything.
Letting go is not a clear-cut decision, but an inner conflict between what you know and what still holds you back. This dynamic is not a personal failure, but an expression of relationship patterns and nervous system reactions that have built up over time.
That is why letting go often does not require more insight, but rather a space where these inner dynamics can reveal themselves. And this is exactly where this retreat comes in.

○ What to Expect
In an exclusive three-day one-on-one setting, I will guide you through a clearly structured process in nature, where emotional attachments, relationship patterns, and inner ambivalences can be sorted out step by step.

Together, we focus not only on the history of the relationship, but above all on what is active in the present moment: emotional attachment, recurring thoughts, unresolved feelings, inner ambivalence, or ongoing inner dialogues. In doing so, it often becomes clear where the connection to yourself, your needs, and your boundaries has been lost.

Many clients experience a tangible sense of relief for the first time. Not because everything is suddenly resolved, but because it becomes clear why letting go has been so difficult up to this point. What is often perceived as a lack of resolve or personal weakness reveals itself as a comprehensible reaction to relationship patterns and conditioning.
And this is precisely where change often begins—not abruptly, but tangibly. When you leave this retreat, you won’t go home with a quick fix, but with a different inner state. The emotional entanglement becomes noticeably weaker, and in its place comes something many describe similarly: greater self-understanding, more inner peace, a stronger connection to your own boundaries and needs, and a clearer sense of what a healthy relationship should feel like.

○ Who this retreat is for
This retreat is for people who feel they no longer want to shape their lives and relationships out of fear, longing, or hope, but rather from a stable connection to themselves.
People who are ready to shift their focus from the other person back to themselves in order to develop greater inner freedom and emotional independence.
Perhaps you long for more inner peace instead of constant mental loops. More trust in your own perception, rather than constantly doubting yourself. You want to feel your needs more clearly again, be able to set healthy boundaries, and clearly recognize what truly does you good. To have relationships that feel safer, more honest, and easier.
If you feel it’s time to break free from old relationship patterns and reclaim the space in your life that you deserve, this retreat can be a powerful turning point.
This retreat is for people who are ready to honestly confront these patterns and are willing to consciously set aside time and space for this process.
For people who sense that something needs to be released and who are now looking for the right setting to develop more stability, self-confidence, and inner freedom of movement.

○ If you feel that the time is right
If this retreat resonates with you, I invite you to a personal preliminary conversation.
In this conversation, we’ll explore together whether this one-on-one retreat is a good fit for your current life stage and whether it provides the right setting for your needs.
Since I personally guide each process from start to finish, only a limited number of retreat dates are available per summer season (June–October).

The retreat at a glance

The most important facts in a nutshell:

Categories
Personal Development, Self-discovery, Consciousness, soul, senses & spirit, Nature Vacation, Digital Detox, Forest bathing, Mindfulness, Detox Retreats
Date
Available all year round
Language(s)
English, German
Level
Expert, Advanced, Beginner
Group Size
1
Place
Frauenburg, Austria
Accommodation
Overnight stay included
Catering
Half board
Types of food
Organic, Vegan, Vegetarian
Services
  • 3-day safe space—nervous system and neurodivergent-friendly

  • Exclusive one-on-one coaching (no other participants)

  • A peaceful retreat surrounded by nature, with forests, mountains, and water

  • A cozy wooden cabin for relaxing and sleeping

  • Digital Detox (no Wi-Fi, no TV)

  • Meals featuring organic, vegetarian, or vegan cuisine

  • Yoga and Meditation Room

  • Hiking trails and a natural swimming pool in the immediate vicinity

  • Free parking on the property

  • Easy to reach by train; the station is within walking distance

  • 15-minute preliminary phone consultation

  • Follow-up call after the retreat

Accommodation

Während des Retreats steht dir deine private Holzhütte als persönlicher Rückzugsort zur Verfügung. Ein zusätzlicher Yoga -& Meditationsraum lädt dazu ein, zwischen den Prozessen zur Ruhe zu kommen, nachzuspüren oder einfach still zu werden.
Bettwäsche und Handtücher sind selbstverständlich vorhanden.
Das Bad befindet sich wenige Schritte entfernt im Gartenbereich.

Environmentally friendly
Free parking
Fireplace
Garden
Terrace
Yoga deck

Rooms

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$925 / person

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Catering

To ensure you’re well taken care of during your retreat, we’ll be serving you lovingly prepared vegetarian or vegan meals made with fresh, organic ingredients and wild herbs that nourish both body and soul.
In addition to breakfast and dinner, light snacks as well as hot and cold non-alcoholic beverages will be available throughout the day.
We do not offer à la carte dining, but we will, of course, accommodate any individual dietary restrictions.

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○ My Approach
I guide you through a nervous system- and neurodiversity-friendly process over several days in a clearly defined one-on-one space in nature, where you can step away from your daily routine and reconnect with yourself
Unlike traditional one-on-one sessions, this creates a continuous space for experience. You don’t have to start over each time, explain yourself, or mentally reset. Your system is given time to settle down, and over the course of several days, what is often not even noticed in daily life or has long been overlooked can come to the surface.
My work combines psychological process guidance, scientifically grounded nature-based work, body awareness, and, upon request, gentle human-energetic impulses. Nature is not merely a backdrop here, but an active part of the process and a calm space of resonance.
Many people find this combination particularly relieving because they not only understand things but also truly feel and experience them, allowing them to reframe their perspectives.
The goal of these days is not self-optimization, but greater clarity, inner orientation, and a deeper connection to what is truly essential to you.
My foundation is built on training in life and social counseling, couples and sex counseling, human energetics, bodywork, as well as nature and wilderness education.

○ The Setting
The retreat location is intentionally simple and low-stimulus: a quiet, nature-oriented retreat without Wi-Fi or television, allowing your nervous system to wind down and become more attuned to subtle sensations.
Over the course of three days, a clearly structured space for experience emerges, allowing you to gain distance from everyday life and once again sense more clearly where you stand and what is truly important in your life right now.
Throughout the entire retreat, you are exclusively in a one-on-one setting. The space belongs to you and your process, which can unfold at its own pace and according to your needs.
The process is not rigidly planned but follows whatever emerges. At the same time, there is a clear structure of arrival, deepening, and integration that provides security and maintains orientation.
I consciously work with only a small number of clients per season so that I can dedicate the necessary depth and presence to each process.

○ The Schedule

Day 1 – Arrival
Arrival starting at 3:00 PM and first settling into the space. Often, a noticeable sense of calm emerges within the first few hours, as daily life, obligations, and the need to be reachable are allowed to fade into the background.
After your arrival, we get to know each other during a Walk & Talk and focus on the issue that brought you here. This establishes a clear initial direction for the coming days.
The evening winds down peacefully over dinner.

Day 2 – Deepening
The second day forms the core of the process. After a quiet breakfast, space opens up for your themes and inner movements. Depending on the process, we work through conversation, in nature, creatively, in movement, or via body-oriented approaches. In doing so, connections become visible that are often obscured in everyday life.
Between sessions, there is intentional time for integration, retreat, and processing. Many people find this combination of guidance, nature, and silence particularly valuable.
The evening once again winds down peacefully over dinner.

Day 3 – Integration
On the final day, we sort through and synthesize the experiences. We distill insights: What has become important, what is currently changing, and what specific insights will you take back into your daily life?
Together, we focus on the next steps, so that these insights become a genuine direction that continues to influence you beyond the retreat.
Your retreat concludes around 10:00 a.m. You return to your daily life with greater inner clarity, peace, and a noticeably stronger connection to yourself.

Arrival

Sustainable travel by train is available; the train station is within walking distance.

By car from Vienna (Vösendorf) and Linz: approx. 2 hours
From Graz and Klagenfurt: approx. 1 hour
From Salzburg: approx. 2.5 hours

Free parking on the property

, 8800 Frauenburg, Steiermark, Austria

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It was a very nice and intensive break that did me a lot of good :)

Mariella Ettl

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Cancellation policy

Full refund up to 21 days before arrival.
If you cancel up to 7 days before arrival, you will receive a 50% refund of the booking price.
After this, the booking is non-refundable.

June/September/October Midweek Rate: 795.-
June/September/October Weekend Rate: 895.-
July/August Midweek Rate: 895.-
July/August Weekend Rate 995.-

Extension days available upon request.

This retreat is designed to promote personal well-being and self-awareness within the framework of voluntary participation and clear personal boundaries.
It is not a substitute for psychotherapeutic, medical, or psychiatric treatment and is not intended as therapy.

This retreat is designed to promote personal well-being and self-awareness within the framework of voluntary participation and clear personal boundaries. It is not a substitute for psychotherapeutic, medical, or psychiatric treatment and is not intended as therapy.

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