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From the lake
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Lake Atitlan was formed by one of the largest volcanic eruptions in geological history. The Maya call it the bellybutton of the world. Travelers have been coming here for centuries. Most leave changed in ways they find difficult to explain.
The standard 4-week residential training has not changed in thirty years. It works — but it is built for someone who can disappear from their life for a month. Most serious practitioners cannot. The hybrid model exists to solve that problem.