The Wellness Collective
The Wellness Collective
At The Belize Collection of Resorts, wellness isn’t something you have to seek out — it finds you. Whether you’re waking up to the sound of waves at one of our beachside resorts in southern Belize or stepping into the living world of our jungle resorts nestled in the Belize Sibun River Valley, every detail of your surroundings has been thoughtfully shaped to bring you back to yourself. The river moves at its own pace. The jungle hums with life. And somewhere in all of that, you begin to slow down, too. That’s the heartbeat behind The Wellness Collective: experiences designed to gently guide you toward mindfulness and a deeper sense of well-being in one of the most beautiful corners of the world.
From the Rainforest Lodge at Sleeping Giant & The Banks
Mountain Mobility
Explore and expand with this blend of trail running and mobility work. This small group training connects you to the beauty of the property while also stimulating your body, mind, and soul.
Yoga Sense
This vinyasa–inspired practice incorporates elements of 5-senses meditation to help you tune in to yourself and your surroundings. Invite mindfulness and intention to your journey.
Sound Bath
Enter a sacred space for you. Experience all the benefits of nervous system restoration as you lay down, unwind, and bathe in the sounds of healing instruments, voice, and the primal sounds of your true being.
Belizean Cacao & Chocolate Journey
Gather around our table and embark on a playful journey as we discover, taste, and immerse ourselves in the craft chocolate world of Belizean cacao and its roots in indigenous culture and spirituality.
From Blue Reef Beach Resort
Gather & Glow: A Women's Wellness Series
The Glow Collective is a welcoming space for women of all ages who want to better understand their bodies, hormones, digestion, and stress patterns — without shame, overwhelm, or isolation.
The Reimagined Life Retreat
Set in the serene beauty of Blue Reef, this intimate retreat offers space to step away from expectations, reconnect with yourself, and begin designing a future that feels deeply aligned, intentional, and yours.
About the Service Providers
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Giulia
As a mother of two raising her children in the broad-leaf rainforest of Belize, Giulia’s reverence to nature lives at the core of all of her passions. Her draw towards natural systems and culinary arts wedded beautifully upon her discovery of Cacao—leading to cultivating an intimate relationship to this plant medicine for the past 10 years. Her ceremonial work with this plant and its invitation to go within eventually led her back to a soul calling that she felt as a young child— singing and working with music. Certified as a Sound Healing Practitioner, her innermost calling is to utilize the powers of Sound and Music as pathways to restoration and liberation.
Sam
Sam Combs is a wellness guide who has spent years cultivating a diverse and eclectic range of practices that help people access deep and fulfilling connections to their inner world, and the world around them. Through movement, mindfulness, philosophy and play, Sam works with the energetic and wonderful nature of Belize to awaken our senses and reacquaint us with our wild and joyful spirits… Namaste!
Karen
Karen Baskett is the founder of Amplify Holistic Arts Ltd. and creator of AHA Life Lab, a boutique wellness studio and mobile resort wellness service in Placencia, Belize. With a master’s degree in Ayurveda & Integrative Medicine and certifications in Sound Therapy and Yin Yoga, she blends Ayurveda, movement, music, and sound into integrative wellness experiences. Backed by more than 25 years as a professional dancer and DJ, Karen is known for her calm presence and intuitive facilitation, guiding guests to unwind, reset, and reconnect, leaving them feeling relaxed, restored, and deeply nourished.
Betsy
Betsy Pake is a coach, speaker, and writer with over 12 years of experience helping women expand their potential. As a certified master coach, Betsy uses trauma-informed care alongside neuroscience-based techniques to support women through midlife crises, marital conflicts, and everything in between. Through her proprietary platform and online community, The Navigate Method, Betsy helps clients navigate new paths in or out of their marriage. She also hosts the weekly podcast The Art of Living Big and is the published author of Start Small, Live Big.