Bigger Life Adventures

Listing details checkedAdded Jun 4, 2026Last updated Jun 4, 2026

Bigger Life Adventures in Santiago Atitlán, Guatemala with public Breathwork and Meditation listing details. Use this dossier to verify legal context, people, logistics, consent, emergency planning, and integration before contact.

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Shamans & Facilitators

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Carrie Hoffman

Carrie has been practicing yoga for 14 years and teaching for 8. Her path to the mat is inseparable from her teaching philosophy. Yoga helped her get in touch with her intuition and finally quit drinking alcohol after a decade of addiction, work through her trauma, and reconnect with her higher self. Now she brings that same unflinching, recovery-aware presence to every place she’s blessed to teach: retreat centers, treatment facilities, schools, and juvenile detention centers. For 6 years, Carrie has been the yoga provider for her home county’s Juvenile Detention Center, where she has trained and managed an e...

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Sydney Jansma Kleis

Sydney is a trauma-informed yoga teacher and was Bigger Life Adventures’ very first intern back in 2022. She has been practicing yoga for over 10 years and teaching for half a decade. Sydney’s love for dance and movement naturally flowed over to her love for yoga asana, but slowly learning breathwork, meditation, and practicing yoga’s ethical principles is what propelled her recovery from disordered eating. Yoga for recovery resonates deeply with Sydney and influences her trauma-informed, exploratory style of teaching. When she is not practicing or teaching, you can find Sydney trail running, thru-hiking aroun...

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Practical Logistics

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Getting there

Airport pick-up available (extra cost), Airport drop-off available (extra cost)

Road & duration

Mar 1 - 22, 2027

What's included

Private rooms available, Shared rooms available, Camping available, Vegan +5 more

What's not included

Listed from $3,400.00. Ask about flights, insurance, private sessions, and extra transport.

Integration & Aftercare

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Verified Matching Details

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Airport transfers
Verified airport transfers: Airport pick-up and drop-off available for an extra cost
200-hour trauma-informed yoga teacher training
Verified 200-hour trauma-informed yoga teacher training: 200-hour trauma-informed yoga teacher training
Training type
Verified training type: 200-hour trauma-informed yoga teacher training
Trauma-informed facilitation training included
Verified trauma-informed facilitation training included: Includes training described as a module on trauma-informed facilitation and woven trauma-informed methodology
Group size
Verified group size: 14
Small cohort size (12–17)
Verified small cohort size (12–17): Cohort size stated as 12–17 students
Starting price
Verified starting price: $3,400.00 (minimum listed)
Starting price
Verified starting price: $3,400.00

Listed Retreats & Ceremonies

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  • 200-Hour Trauma-Informed Yoga Teacher Training in Guatemala 2027Knowledge only

    Guatemala · Santiago Atitlán

    Location
    Santiago Atitlán, Guatemala
    Dates
    Mar 1 - 22, 2027
    Price
    $3,400.00
    Group size
    14 listed
    Reviews
    Not listed yet
    Meals
    3
    Accommodation
    Private rooms available, Shared rooms available, Camping available
    Transport
    Airport pick-up available (extra cost), Airport drop-off available (extra cost)