July 17, 2020 ‍ Guided by ancient wisdom and modern science, Behold Retreats is launching its holistic wellness services to introduce guests to the benefits of entheogen plant medicine. Designed to elevate each guest to peak performance and wellbeing, each journey is...

Jolene Hee | City Nomads ‍ ‍ Once a fringe practice, psychedelic plant medicines are definitely having a moment. From ayahuasca to psilocybin (aka magic mushrooms), the potential of plant medicine to spark self-transformation is being rediscovered and...

Tara Loader Wilkinson | South China Morning Post ‍ ‍ Long used by indigenous tribes for spiritual healing, psychedelic drugs have the potential to treat serious mental health conditions when other therapies fail Luxury retreats have psilocybin and ayahuasca...

Stephanie | Green in the New Black ‍ ‍ The stigma surrounding mental health issues still exists despite wider research, broader media coverage, and brave individuals speaking out to share their experiences. It’s a common problem the world over with no magic...

‍ The traditions around plant medicine — whether it’s based in ayahuasca, psilocybin or San Pedro cactus – are thousands of years old, but that doesn’t mean the path to healing is a straight line for every participant. The experiences themselves can be...

Faye Bradley | Compare Retreats ‍ ‍ Traditional plant-based medicine has been around for thousands of years, celebrated for its natural healing benefits. Over more recent years, the stigma on psychedelic substances has drawn controversy over what’s safe, and...

Sally Ho | Green Queen ‍ ‍ Behold Retreats is launching a bespoke entheogen plant medicine service, where guests are taken on a holistic wellness journey to destinations where plant medicine is completely legal. Each program incorporates individual...

Sally Shoult | GREEN IS THE NEW BLACK ‍ 2020 isn’t even over yet but already it’s proving to be an annus horribillus we’re looking forward to leaving behind. In addition to the fires, floods, and locust plagues, we’ve also had the small issue of a global...

‍ ‍ Behold Retreats was launched off the back of a busy Hong Kong lifestyle by Jonathan de Potter. Now, it offers exceptional wellness holidays infused with plant medicine and healing If you’re interested in natural wellness solutions or if you’ve seen The Goop Lab on...

Jetsetter Magazine ‍ ‍ Designed to elevate guests to peak performance and wellbeing, entheogen plant medicine wellness service Behold Retreats offers enlightening getaways in Costa Rica, the Netherlands and Peru where psilocybin, ayahuasca and the San Pedro cactus are...

Noko | Bangkok Post ‍ ‍ In the Netflix series The Goop Lab, Gwyneth Paltrow and her team travel to Jamaica to experience therapy using psilocybin, aka magic mushrooms. Recent research about the entheogenic plant and its positive qualities has led to a rise in its use...

Lorie Halliday | Destination Deluxe ‍ ‍ Entheogen plant medicine focuses on the use of naturally occurring psychoactive substances that help create temporary states of altered perception. Entheogen plant medicine has been used for the purpose of spiritual development...

‍ 2020, Singapore – Behold Retreats, specialists in bespoke entheogen plant medicine journeys, is inviting guests to travel with a purpose and expand their horizons in 2021. Set in the lush tropical jungles of Costa Rica, the Exponential Leaders Retreat is...

‍ Jonathan de Potter was intrigued when a friend, who’d endured a turbulent childhood and depression, returned from a month-long retreat in Peru seemingly transformed. Then 20, he observed that she was confident, content, even joyous. However, he didn’t quite...

Tara Loader Wilkinson | Billionaire ‍ ‍ Steve Jobs is said to have regularly micro-dosed on psychedelics – taking tiny doses of LSD-like substances such as psilocybin (magic mushrooms) or ayahuasca (a South American plant brew) - to enhance his creativity. But he...

Uwern Jong | Outthere ‍ ‍ Guided by a heady mix of ancient wisdom and modern science (just how we like it), Behold Retreats – the full-service wellness specialist providing bespoke and fully supported plant-medicine retreats in idyllic destinations...

DestinationDeluxe ‍ ‍ Find out who the winners are of this year's Destination Deluxe Awards 2020 The prestigious Awards celebrate the hotels, spas, treatments, skincare and wellness brands that drive the remarkable luxury standard of these industries. Our 17 judges...

LISTEN HERE | EXTRA VIRGIN FOOD AND TRAVEL ‍ Looking for life-changing travel? Well, keep an open mind and listen to our guest Jonathan de Potter, founder of Behold Retreats, who says high-end guided plant medicine journeys can safely accelerate...

https://open.spotify.com/episode/3bbtWwL9RKmvQs3JOcuTMe?si=TzNXjp8vREaC8yHt7IFwKw LISTEN HERE | MAYA HEALTH ‍ Today on the he Psychedelic Therapy Podcast I’m speaking to a man who is changing the narrative around plant medicine in Asia. Jonathan de Potter, founder of...

TRAVEL LIVE PLAY | FIONA HARPER ‍ Guided by ancient wisdom and modern science, Behold Retreats has launched entheogen plant medicine services, with a focus on wellbeing and peak performance for retreat guests. With enchanting retreats located in exotic locations like...

SHE GOES ‍ Have you been itching to try ayahuasca, psilocybin or San Pedro cactus but don’t know where to get it? Say hello to Behold Retreats. I have been following psychedelic drug research for a while and the results are compelling. Under the influence of LSD,...

SPA AND CLINIC This type of experience is not yet legally available in Australia, so take a look at a retreat in a country where it is. Most people do not associate psychedelics with a luxury escape in Costa Rica. Thoughts of techno music, carpet-lined...

https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/the-positive-pants-podcast-1137527 Big thank you to Fran Excell for featuring our founder Jonathan de Potter on her podcast, the Positive Pants Podcast: Wellbeing Series. They dive deep into the world of personal development and...

https://open.spotify.com/episode/1LpUOovdtHhti1dxWZ9Di4?si=b1d940f456e74186 ‍ The Wendy Love Edge Show with Topher Kogen Is a variety show that will make sure you are uplifted, entertained and informed. Each episode features segments about Health and Wellness,...

VOLT | JENNY London, 6 April 2021 In this debut issue of VOLT, we look at the rise of Psychedelic Retreats. A brave new branch of wellness tourism, we predict that a combination of more relaxed legislation, growing evidence of the depression-fighting qualities of...

Investing News | Bryan McGovern ‍ ‍Picture yourself in a serene tropical landscape. You’ve packed up your bags to make the trip and now you’re listening to the calming words of an expert practitioner who’s guiding you through an internal journey to help you...

I’ve always believed in the transformative power of travel, but there’s one journey I keep hearing about where fifty percent of the participants call it the single most personally and spiritually significant experience of their lives and 90% rated it as amongst their...

SWNS Almost half of all Americans believe they're the best person they know, a new survey suggests. In a recent study of 2,000 U.S. residents, 81% said they believe that humankind is inherently good, and three in four (75%) believe they're fundamentally a good person....

https://soundcloud.com/healthgig/ep-136-psychedelic-medicine-and-mental-health-with-behold-retreats-founder-jonathan-de-potter LISTEN HERE | HEALTH GIG On this episode of Health Gig, we are joined by Jonathan de Potter. After leaving his job as a strategy consultant...

Here at Behold Retreats, we were excited to see psychedelic plant-based medicine experiences mentioned in a recent New York Times article. The article discussed independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s potential running mate choices,...

The recent Outkick article mentioning our Costa Rica location was a source of excitement for the Behold Retreats team. While the article focused on speculation surrounding Aaron Rodgers and a potential run for Vice President, it also highlighted...

At Behold Retreats, we've been following the growing interest in plant-based medicine retreats, particularly among professional athletes. Recent news article in brobible surrounding Aaron Rodgers highlighted this trend, with reports placing him...

At Behold Retreats, we're excited to see the conversation around plant-based medicine and professional athletes gaining momentum. News article in Tico Times about Aaron Rodgers' participation in an ayahuasca retreat in Costa Rica, alongside fellow NFL...