Unlock your full potential through transformative states of consciousness.

Explore our guided, legal psychedelic signature retreat with natural psilocybin - or immerse yourself in the transformative power of complete darkness.

Expert-led, premium experiences designed for deep personal growth.

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Last Call for EvoSHIFT: Dec. 12-15, 2024

Sometimes, the best decisions are the ones we trust our gut to make. If you’ve been waiting for the right moment to realign and step into your next chapter, this is your sign.

With preparation starting on 21st November, two spots are still open for those ready to embrace change and say: “If not now, when?”

Naomi Stubbé

Facilitation & Coaching

Late registrations close Tuesday 26.11, 23:59 CEST

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The December retreat has now begun and registration has closed. You can still sign up for the upcoming spring retreat.

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Why do i feel somewhat stuck despite my success?

Authenticity & Clarity

  • Re-orient at crossroads & in transition phases
  • Deepen your purpose & self-knowledge
  • Accelerate self-knowledge & personal growth
  • Align mind, heart & body
  • Build clarity about “what’s next”
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How can I break free from limiting patterns?

Liberation & Renewal

  • Heal emotional wounds and unresolved tensions
  • Interrupt automatic reactions
  • Align thoughts, emotions, and actions with your deeper values
  • Embrace discomfort as a catalyst for transformation
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What is my deeper purpose beyond my role?

Awareness & Wisdom

  • Access new states of consciousness
  • Expand your mindset
  • Broaden your horizons
  • Deepen purpose, connection & meaning
  • Cultivate wisdom
  • Explore the universe, ultimate reality, or "mind at large"
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How do I make important decisions with more clarity?

Clarity & Confidence

  • Center yourself before choosing
  • Distinguish intuition from fear or impulse
  • Embrace uncertainty without paralysis
  • Trust your inner knowing and lived experience
  • Commit fully to the path you select
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How can I feel more emotionally alive?

Connection & Perspective

  • Become more aware of your inner multiplicity
  • Reduce limiting identifications & beliefs
  • Leave emotional wounds & bad habits behind
  • Access deeper relationality & empathy
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What’s blocking me from true fulfilment and flow in my life?

Presence & Purpose

  • Release outdated goals and inherited expectations
  • Reconnect with your authentic needs and desires
  • Align daily actions with your deeper purpose
  • Create space for spontaneity, and play
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LEADING PSILOCYBIN-TRUFFLE & DARKNESS RETREAT PROGRAMS FOR PERSONAL TRANSFORMATION

At Evolute Institute, we guide you beyond traditional learning and development, harnessing the power of altered states of consciousness to unlock profound personal and professional growth.

Whether through the natural psilocybin truffles of our legal EvoSHIFT psychedelic retreats or the sensory depth of our guided EvoDARK retreats, we create safe, expertly curated spaces for meaningful transformation.

Our retreats are designed for curious, pioneering minds ready to reconnect, reorient, and access new levels of clarity and creativity.

A unique personal development journey for curious minds to re-connect with themselves and others, re-invent how they operate in the world, and unfold their full potential

EvoSHIFT

Psilocybin Retreat Program

The world’s first group darkness retreat experience, inviting you to courageously embrace your shadows and discover the inner light that has always been withn you.

EvoDARK

Darkness Retreat Program

At Evolute depth meets excellence

Evolute retreats are designed to adhere to the highest standards of care to ensure a safe and impactful journey.

Standards of Care
Evolute Retreats (All offerings)
Other Psychedelic Retreats
Medical Doctor on site
Facilitation
Expert & professional facilitators
Informally trained facilitators
Alumni Benefits

Exclusive community access & ongoing events
No alumni benefits
Cohort Curation

Carefully selected group of leading professionals
Anyone joins. First come, first served registration
Program
Comprehensive curriculum including neuroscience & adult development theory, psychological & leadership frameworks, breathwork, somatic work & other deep inner work approaches
No embedded theoretical framework or expert-informed curriculum, ceremony-focus on-site
View of psychedelics
A catalyst for development, given careful preparation, support on site and integration
Idealization of substance / substance focus
Guidance & support

1:1 expert support & guidance included during the preparation, immersion and integration phases
Group facilitation only
Contact time
Around 80h total over 2,5 months
Usually around 20h, only on-site
Medical-psychological screening with MD
Mandatory for your safety
Not performed

We have carefully designed EvoSHIFT to be as safe as possible, meeting you intellectually where you are while ensuring real, lasting transformation. A psychedelic retreat is not just an exotic getaway. It’s a profound life decision that requires deep care, rigorous structure, and a commitment to meaningful results. If you’re ready to go beyond curiosity and step into real transformation, explore EvoSHIFT today.

Medical Doctor On-Site

Evolute (All offerings):

  • Medical Doctor present at the retreat
 

Other Psychedelic Retreats

  • Usually not available

Evolute (All offerings):

  • Medical Doctor present expert & professional facilitator
 

Other Psychedelic Retreats

  • Informally trained facilitators

Evolute (All offerings):

  • Exclusive community access
  • Ongoing events

Other Psychedelic Retreats

  • No alumni benefits

Evolute (All offerings):

  • Carefully selected group of leading professionals

Other Psychedelic Retreats

  • First come, first served registration 

Evolute (All offerings):

  • Comprehensive curriculum
  • Covers neuroscience theory, breath work, somatic work & deep inner work

Other Psychedelic Retreats

  • No embedded theoretical framework
  • Retreat facilitation only

Evolute (All offerings):

  • A catalyst for development
  • Given careful preparation, support on site and integration

Other Psychedelic Retreats

  • Idealization of substance
  • Substance focus

Evolute (All offerings):

  • 1:1 support included during the preparation, immersion and integration phases

Other Psychedelic Retreats

  • Group facilitation only

Evolute (All offerings):

  • Around 80h total over 2.5 months

Other Psychedelic Retreats

  • Usually around 20h, only on-site

Evolute (All offerings):

  • Mandatory for your safety

Other Psychedelic Retreats

  • Not performed

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