September 28- octobre 01/10, 2026, with a stay at St. Hildegardis Abbey in Rüdesheim am Rhein
Starting Monday at 2:00 PM - ending Thursday at 11:45 AM.
Teacher: Nancy Popieul, 30 years teacher, author and naturopath according to the teachings of Hildegard of Bingen
At St. Hildegardis Abbey, I will take you on a short but intensive course in naturopathy according to Hildegard of Bingen.
Program
Deepening basic knowledge of Holistic medicine - living with the seasons, temperaments, humors,...philosophy according to Hildegard
Psychotherapy - health of body, mind, and soul + connection between psyche and physical illness
Nutrition - fasting - healing foods
Herbs according to Hildegard's principles
Gemstones
Meditations
Hildegard's visions regarding health + opportunity for discussion
Healing sounds
Practical medieval herbal product making
Free workshop: introduction to medieval illumination art (in the silence of the abbey, discover the meditative power of illumination art)
You will stay at the abbey from Monday to Thursday morning. We will conclude on Thursday afternoon at 11:45 am in the herb garden in Bingen. (Lunch is not included on Thursday.)
Included in the price: 3 nights in single rooms with private bathroom (view of the Rhine or the abbey courtyard) - Meals from Monday evening to Thursday: breakfast - (a bread meal is provided in the evening and morning - a 3-course lunch - If you prefer gluten-free, lactose-free, or vegetarian meals, please let us know when registering) - Hildegardis herbal infusions - spelt coffee - organic coffee - spelt biscuits during the training - syllabus - Hildegardis product
This trip is exclusive and only 6 participants are allowed! Registration will be processed on a first-come, first-served basis. - If full, you can be placed on the waiting list if desired.
A certificate of participation is provided for accreditation purposes.