2025 Open Heart Medicine Meditation and Healing Retreat Big Island

Join Us September 10-13, 2025

Create the Shift.
Deepen Your Healing Potential.

Open Heart Medicine

Meditation and Healing Retreat
with Dr. Isaac Eliaz

Fairmont Orchid | Big Island, Hawaii

Are you...

Seeking relief from pain, illness, or overwhelm?

With decades of study in East-West traditions, Dr. Eliaz effortlessly teaches the art of letting go of grasping – to the self and to others. Experience greater freedom of mind as you feel yourself expand into the potential of healing from the heart. In this place, there’s no end to how much love, compassion, joy, and equanimity we can experience - It is truly infinite.

Navigating a health challenge, a stressful time, or a life transition?

Make your way through periods of discomfort with renewed purpose and clarity with new tools and insights. In this retreat, meditation does not mean going outside our bodies, but rather turning inward to heal. It’s an ongoing process of opening our hearts. Within this space, transformation happens.

Wanting to experience more peace and joy in your life?

Drift into a full sensory experience on the island of Hawaii during the Autumnal Equinox, the perfect time for reflection and gratitude. Right near Puako Park, one of the most ancient archaeological parks in Hawaii, the petroglyphs and breathtaking shoreline provide a unique environment full of healing energy.

If so, the Open Heart Medicine Meditation and Healing Retreat is for you.

Ready to dissolve blockages and access your deepest healing abilities?

Dr. Eliaz’s decades of practice, study, and research into integrative medicine, meditation, and mind-body healing have produced an unparalleled model to unlock your infinite healing potential.

Utilizing scientific principles to explain meditation, Dr. Eliaz correlates medical phenomena, health, illness, physiology, cellular biology, genetics, and epigenetics with the profound impact of meditation.

For the past two decades

Dr. Eliaz has been leading live meditation retreats around the world, creating transformations in …

Benefits of meditation, backed by science:

Studies show that meditation can help ...

Open Heart Medicine is more than meditation.

Create spaciousness and openness.

Engaging with targeted practices, an energetically-healing environment and the energy of the retreat will create a shift, leading to a transition and a deep peeling away of layers to a transformative experience.

Cut through holding.

This intimate gathering will address the scars of survival by introducing practical tools combined with hands-on strategies for permanent breakthroughs. Clear obstacles and ancestral energies using Shamanic elements, including sound, visualizations, mantras, and energy work. These elements offer mind-blowing results that address multi-generational, epigenetic healing.

Connect with your infinite love and compassion potential.

With the strategic integration of sounds, colors, and the use of energy for profound healing, these practices transcend the ordinary. Each one targets your body, organs, and tissues. It opens your heart and unlocks the door to more of your absolute truth – the timeless healing beyond the physical realm. And it all unfolds as a captivating dance between these elements.

Expand and melt.

Let go and achieve optimal health, transformation, personal growth, and healing for yourself and others. At the heart of this practice lies a distinctive feature – the profound ability to somaticize. In opening your heart, it creates a new kind of communication and catalyst for healing yourself, those connected to you, and the entire community.

We invite you to connect to your limitless healing potential.

Retreat Fee

Includes accommodations, meals, and more.
What’s Included

Single Package
$5495

Double Package
$4695 /attendee

Hear from previous retreat attendees.

I feel empowered...

Since the retreat, I feel empowered with a calm, loving flow that continues to make a difference in my day to day life. My meditation, although I came with experience, has changed to a loving energy with an open heart of non-judgement and deep compassion. ~ Beverly

An environment of safety and compassion...

I can’t remember the last time I found myself in such an environment of safety and compassion. I felt like each and every person there contributed to this. I left with a heart full of gratitude and hope. Thank you Dr. Eliaz and the team for creating such a wonderful escape and sharing and healing. What an absolute privilege it was to have been part of this. I’ve incorporated the practice of meditation into my daily life. – Jenn

Profoundly life-changing...

Extraordinary time of healing and learning to heal your own body. Dr. Eliaz is a magnificent leader and healer. Profoundly life-changing and healing with tools to continue at home. Once in a lifetime-changing, self healing retreat not to be missed. ~ Karin

Included in the retreat fee:

Accommodations

Fairmont Orchid | Big Island

Four nights ocean view room, arrival Tuesday, September 9th, departure Saturday, September 13th at the Fairmont Orchid, nestled along 32 oceanfront acres on the Big Island’s majestic Kohala Coast in Maunalani, 20 miles north of Kailua Kona.

Meals

Detoxifying, nourishing Ayurvedic meals.

Meals included in your retreat package:

  • Breakfast: September 11th – 13th
  • Lunch: September 10th – 13th
  • Dinner: September 10th – 12th

(Gluten Free, Dairy Free, and Vegetarian Options Available)

Meals included in your retreat package:

  • Breakfast: September 11th – 13th
  • Lunch: September 10th – 13th
  • Dinner: September 10th – 12th

(Gluten Free, Dairy Free, and Vegetarian Options Available)

Meditation and Healing

Four days of healing sessions with Dr. Eliaz

Guided meditations and hands-on healing sessions to embrace your inner calm, balance and strengthen your physical energy, and make room for your true inner nature of love, peace, and tranquility to arise and expand. 

Movement

Integrative Movement Practices

Mind-body practices that emphasize the connections between posture, movement, breathing, meditation, and our specific detoxification organs and channels while immersed in the breathtaking beauty of Kohala Coast.

Deepen Your Understanding

Learn and Engage with Dr. Eliaz

Theoretical lectures, teachings, and meditation practices allow you to dive deeper into the physical, mental and spiritual aspects of detoxification, transformation, regeneration, and healing.

I was transported into a space where my body, heart, and soul were taken on a journey.

This journey helped me realize that once the mind has the ability to quiet itself all we are left with is the knowing that we have power within us to heal physically, emotionally and energetically. Through his process, he made me realize that we do possess limitless love and compassion for our cells, our organs, and the systems that make up our magnificent body. Dr. Isaac has a very special gift and is the master who allowed that magic to happen!
~Jana

More About Dr. Eliaz

Isaac Eliaz, MD, MS, LAC, has been a pioneer in integrative medicine since the early 1980s, focusing on cancer, immune health, detoxification, and mind-body medicine. He’s a respected clinician, researcher, author, and educator. He is the author of The Survival Paradox, founder and Medical Director of Amitabha Medical Clinic and Healing Center, and founder and CEO of Eliaz Therapeutics, a medical device company dedicated to transforming the treatment of sepsis and other life-threatening diseases.

Dr. Eliaz is a lifelong student and practitioner of Tibetan Buddhist practices. One of them is Tonglen Meditation, a practice that involves the art of exchanging suffering with love and compassion. After decades of practice and study, Dr. Eliaz created Open Heart Medicine, a modality that combines science, meditation, and a unique understanding of the heart’s physiology and its inherent ability to perform Tonglen meditation as a unique approach to promoting healing on all levels.

DISCLAIMER: The content of this retreat is for informational purposes only and is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. We will not be providing medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment at this retreat. Always seek the advice ofyour physician or another qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.

COPYRIGHT NOTICE: The full copyright and intellectual property rights to all content presented during and/or after the retreat are exclusively owned by Dr. Isaac Eliaz. Any use of these materials without prior written consent from Dr. Eliaz is strictly prohibited. This directive applies to trademarks, diagrams, presentations, graphic files, texts, and any other materials presented during or after the retreat.

©2025 Dr. Isaac Eliaz. All rights reserved.

CANCELLATION & REFUND POLICY

You must read and understand our cancellation policy before making a reservation.

Cancellation and refund policies are put in place to ensure the smooth operation of the retreat and to protect the interests of all participants. By making a reservation for this retreat, you acknowledge and agree to the following cancellation policy:

  • On or Before July 1st: Full refund less 10% of your total purchase
  • July 2nd – July 31st: 50% refund of your total purchase
  • On or After August 1st: Non-refundable

Applicable refunds are calculated based on your total purchase, which includes retreat fees and additional nights purchased.

Timely Cancellation Notification: To be eligible for any potential refund, you must notify us of your cancellation at retreats@dreliaz.org and receive an acknowledgment within the timeframe specified in the cancellation policy above. Failure to provide timely notice will result in the forfeiture of your payments.

It is your responsibility to carefully review and understand the cancellation policy before making a reservation. We recommend also considering travel insurance or other forms of coverage to protect yourself against unforeseen circumstances that may require cancellation.

By making a reservation for this retreat, you agree to abide by the cancellation policy and release the organizers, facilitators, and any associated individuals from any liability, claims, or damages arising from cancellation and refund-related matters.

* Please note that the cancellation policy is subject to change at the discretion of the organizers. Any updates or modifications to the policy will be communicated to you in a timely manner.

Retreat Schedule

RETREAT SCHEDULE*

DAY 1: WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 10TH

10:00AM-12:30PM – RETREAT OPENING & TEACHING
12:30PM-2:30PM – LUNCH BREAK
2:30PM-3:15PM – GUIDED HEALING
3:30PM-4:15PM – MOVEMENT CLASS
4:30PM-6:00PM – AFTERNOON TEACHING
6:00PM-6:30PM – SUNSET MEDITATION
6:45PM-8:00PM – DINNER
8:15PM-9:15PM – EVENING TEACHING

DAY 2: THURSDAY, SEPT. 11TH & DAY 3: FRIDAY, SEPT. 12TH

6:30AM-7:00AM – SUNRISE MEDITATION
7:00AM-8:00AM – MORNING TEACHING
8:15AM-9:00AM – BREAKFAST
9:15AM-10:00AM – MOVEMENT CLASS
10:00AM-12:30PM – TEACHING
12:30PM-2:30PM – LUNCH BREAK
2:30PM-3:30PM – HEALING SESSIONS
3:45PM-4:30PM – MOVEMENT CLASS
4:45PM-6:00PM – AFTERNOON TEACHING
6:00PM-6:30PM – SUNSET MEDITATION
6:45PM-8:00PM – DINNER
8:15PM-9:15PM – TEACHING & EVENING MEDITATION

DAY 4: SATURDAY, SEPT 13TH

6:30AM-7:00AM – SUNRISE MEDITATION
7:00AM-8:00AM – MORNING TEACHING
8:15AM-9:00AM – BREAKFAST
9:15AM-10:00AM – MOVEMENT CLASS
10:00AM-12:30PM – TEACHING
12:30PM-2:30PM – LUNCH BREAK
2:30PM-3:15PM – MOVEMENT CLASS
3:30PM-5:00PM – FINAL TEACHING & RETREAT CONCLUSION

*CHANGES MAY APPLY AND UPDATES WILL BE SHARED ACCORDINGLY

Payment plan details

Payment plan consists of 3 installments and includes a $300 upcharge per registrant. The 1st installment is due upon purchase, the 2nd installment will be charged automatically to the card on file 30 days from initial payment and the 3rd installment will be changed 60 days from initial payment.

Payment Plan is available through June 1st.

Please note that the payment plan option is only available for the retreat itself. Any add-ons will be due along with the initial retreat payment and registration.

Payment Plan Breakdown

SINGLE OCCUPANCY
Three installments of $1932 each

SINGLE OCCUPANCY VIP
Three installments of $2765 each

DOUBLE OCCUPANCY
Three installments of $3230 each

DOUBLE OCCUPANCY VIP
Three installments of $4897 each

RATES & FEES
Extended Daily Rate for Add-On Dates to Retreat

* Daily rate is exclusive of taxes and resort experience fee.

Applicable to these dates only (supplies are limited)

Sunday, September 7th
Monday, September 8th
Saturday, September 13th
Sunday, September 14th

Daily Rate Ocean View Room: $499*
>>> VIP Ocean View Suite Package Holders, please reach out to retreat@dreliaz.org to reserve additional nights.

Total Rate: $645.23
Room G.E.T. Tax 4.71% / Room T.A.T. Tax 13.25%

Fees Details
The daily resort experience fee of $48 plus tax includes self-parking, internet access, wellness & cultural classes, shuttle bus service, lei greeting, 1 branded reusable water bottle per registered guest, snorkle rental (one hour/day), and local & domestic long distance calls.