Welcome to
The Living Centre

For over 45~years, The Living Centre has been a place of learning, renewal, and transformation, guided by the shared vision of Lorenna Bousquet-Kacera and Shantree Kacera. What began as a heartfelt calling has evolved into a vibrant body of teachings, experiences, and regenerative practices that support personal, ecological, and cultural renewal.

Rooted in eco-spirituality, herbal wisdom, ancient Ayurvedic medicine, permaculture, ecosomatic movement, and Earth-based living, we offer pathways that reconnect people with the intelligence of nature and the deep knowing within themselves. Through immersive retreats, educational programs, ceremonies, mentorships, and community gatherings, participants are invited to rediscover their place within the living web of life, awaken their vitality, and cultivate a deeper sense of belonging. Ancient traditions are thoughtfully woven with contemporary understanding, creating experiences that inspire meaningful transformation while offering practical tools for everyday living.

At its heart, The Living Centre is a living expression of the understanding that we are an integral part of its unfolding story. Every offering is designed to cultivate connection to self, community, nature, and the deeper rhythms that sustain life. In a time that calls for renewed relationships and stewardship, it serves as a place of remembrance and regeneration, helping individuals and communities create lives rooted in harmony, reverence, purpose, and joy.

Choose Your Pathway

  • Aerial view of a lush, green rural farm with multiple buildings, garden, trees, ponds, and open fields.

    The Living Centre

    Our sanctuary in London, Ontario dedicated to eco-spiritual learning, regeneration, and transformation.

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  • Lorenna in nature

    Lorenna

    Shamanu: Earth Wisdom Teachings
    Weaving eco-spiritual wisdom and Eco-somatics for deep soul connection.

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  • Older man with long gray hair smiling outdoors with green trees in the background.

    Shantree

    Personal sessions and teachings in Ayurveda, herbalism, and life-force vitality for greater health and clarity.

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  • Group of people sitting on rocks near a small pool of water, overlooking a scenic landscape with rolling hills and a sunset sky, surrounded by trees.

    Costa Rica

    Immersive retreats in a vibrant ecovillage setting, designed to restore vitality and joy.

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  • Vibe Collective

    Creating intentional spaces for raising the collective consciousness

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Education

Our educational offerings are pathways into deeper understanding, practical wisdom, and inspired living. Through thoughtful writings, reflections, and immersive online courses, we share teachings that weave together nature, spirit, and conscious living. Whether you are beginning your journey or deepening an existing path, these resources are here to support learning that nourishes both mind and soul.

Writings & Reflections
Online Courses
A group of people gather outdoors in a lush garden, listening to a standing man with long white hair and a white shirt, who appears to be speaking or giving a lecture. The scene is surrounded by green trees and flowering plants.
Group of people sitting on yoga mats with eyes closed, practicing meditation in a wooden room.
A group of ten people, some sitting on a large tree branch and others standing on the grass below, enjoying a day outdoors in a lush green park with trees and bushes.
An older woman and a man sitting outdoors in a garden, smiling and engaging in a conversation, surrounded by green plants and flowers.
Two women practicing partner yoga on a wooden floor surrounded by lush green plants.
Group of ten smiling people outdoors in front of a rustic building with a stone wall, some holding slices of watermelon, some crouching, others standing.
A group of people holding hands forming a circle in a dense green forest.
A woman and man are kneeling on grass in a garden, holding a large metal bowl filled with harvested grapes. The woman is wearing a pink dress, and the man is wearing a white polo shirt and shorts. They are smiling and surrounded by lush greenery and
A group of women standing in a circle holding hands in a cozy, sunlit living room, engaging in a group activity.
A shaded garden pathway with stepping stones, lush green plants, trees, and a white birdbath in the background under a clear blue sky.
A lush, green garden with a stone pathway leading to a wooden arbor, surrounded by various plants and bushes, with a decorative birdbath and hanging flower pots.
A small house with a green metal roof, large front windows, and a glass door, surrounded by potted plants and outdoor furniture, with a stone pathway leading to the door, and greenery and trees in the background.
People working in a lush vegetable garden with green plants, trees, and a glass-roofed building in the background.
A smiling elderly woman and an elderly man standing together on a wooden balcony surrounded by lush green trees, with the woman wearing a cream-colored top and the man wearing a gray shirt with embroidered designs.
People participating in an outdoor yoga class on a grassy lawn with trees and flowers in the background.
People positioned in a circle meditating or practicing mindfulness in a lush garden with greenery and plants.
A cozy wooden living room with a circle of floor cushions around a woven rug, a stone fireplace at the center, and sliding glass doors leading outside.
A group of about fourteen people, mostly women, posing outdoors near a body of water with green trees and flowering bushes in the background. They are smiling, making cheerful gestures, and standing or sitting on a blanket on the grass.
Group of people dancing around a campfire outdoors during evening.
A lush garden path surrounded by green plants, trees, and a greenhouse on the right
Three women walking through a lush green field on a cloudy day, carrying bags and blankets.
Man with long gray hair and glasses, wearing a white shirt and brown vest, speaking to two people outdoors surrounded by greenery and trees.
A group of people gathered outdoors in a lush, green garden, listening to a woman with gray hair holding a staff, who appears to be speaking or giving a presentation.
A DJ wearing a colorful shirt, headphones, and sunglasses performs outdoors at a garden event. The DJ's setup includes a large wooden sign decorated with pink flowers, and a laptop. People are in the background among trees and greenery.
People participating in an outdoor yoga class in a park, surrounded by trees and greenery.
A garden path bordered by green bushes and plants, with wooden fence posts and a clear blue sky.
Three people smiling in a kitchen, preparing a meal with salads, a pie, and jars of herbs on a wooden table with a background of windows and shelves with plants.
Two women practicing yoga outdoors in a green field with yellow flowers and trees, one in a black and white dress with eyes closed and her hands raised above her head, the other in a green tank top and blue pants with hands in prayer position.
Woman with arms raised standing on grass outdoors under blue sky with clouds, wearing a red shawl and matching red pants, surrounded by green trees and rocks.
A lush, green garden pathway surrounded by trees and various plants, with clear blue sky overhead.
Three women jumping in a grassy garden with greenery and a cloudy sky, all wearing colorful bohemian-style clothing, smiling and appearing joyful.
A group of people sitting on the carpet in a circle inside a cozy room with large windows overlooking a lush green garden, enjoying a meal together.
Aerial view of a lush green farm with trees, garden, and multiple buildings surrounded by open fields.
Group of people standing and sitting in front of a stone house with large windows, some smiling and posing for the photo outdoors on a sunny day.