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What is Fusilates?
In 2013, Lianne, one of the organisers of Selkie Soul Festival created and founded Fusilates — a fusion of Yoga and Qigong — is a gentle yet powerful practice that stretches, strengthens, and harmonises the mind, body, and spirit. Rooted in these ancient traditions, each session weaves together flowing Qigong sequences, mindful Yogic postures, focused breathwork, and moments of meditative stillness. Drawing on the grounding and energy cultivation of Qigong and the alignment,
June Meagher
Oct 29, 20252 min read


What is a sound bath?
After our wonderful cacao ceremony at the launch party we will invite our attendees to lie down and enjoy a soothing and gentle sound bath from one of our organisers June Meagher. A sound bath is a meditative experience where you're immersed in soothing sound vibrations to promote relaxation, healing, and mental clarity. Despite the name, there's no water involved—you're “bathed” in sound. Participants lie down or sit comfortably , often with eyes closed, in a quiet space. Yo
June Meagher
Oct 29, 20252 min read


Our sacred cacao ceremony
A cacao ceremony is a heart-opening ritual that uses ceremonial-grade cacao to foster emotional healing, spiritual connection, and inner reflection. June Meagher, Cacao Club, Shrewsbury Rooted in ancient Mesoamerican traditions, it’s now embraced globally as a mindful, transformative experience and you can experience it at the Selkie Soul Festival Launch party. Originating with the Maya and Aztec civilizations , cacao was considered sacred and used in spiritual rituals and
June Meagher
Oct 29, 20251 min read


Meet the organisers of Selkie Soul Festival 2026 - Vida Belsher
Vida Belsher has been working with Family Constellations for over 8 years and originally trained in Australia with Yildiz Sethi. Yildiz trained directly with Bert Hellinger and maintains the traditional teaching. She also trained with Svagito Liebermeister, Albrecht Mahr, Berthold Ulsamer and Ursula Franke. Since then Vida has also completed training courses with Yishai Gaster, Meirav Schreiber, Elena Veselago, Susan Altschwager and Karmic Constellation training with Yael
June Meagher
Oct 23, 20251 min read


Meet the organisers of Selkie Soul Festival 2026 - June Meagher
For over 45 years, June Meagher has been a pioneer in the world of healing championing diverse modalities and helping to shape wellbeing festivals across the UK. Her move from the south to Portpatrick marked her semi-retirement however her love of organising festivals was re-ignited by the inspiring vision of Lianne, whose passion for creating a local wellbeing festival deeply resonated. June instantly knew that joining forces with Lianne and Vida would be a powerful and h
June Meagher
Oct 23, 20252 min read


Selkie Soul Festival: The Awakening Begins
Selkie Soul Festival launch party - Day One - £35 (early bird and concession rate £30) BUY YOUR TICKETS HERE - NUMBERS ARE LIMITED The tide is turning, and something magical is stirring on the southwest coast of Scotland. Join us as we open the portal to the Selkie Soul Festival —a two day celebration of connection, creativity, and conscious living—beginning with a launch party that promises to awaken every sense. A Night to Remember On the eve of the festival, we gather in s
June Meagher
Oct 22, 20253 min read


Meet the organisers of Selkie Soul Festival 2026 - Lianne Brown
Lianne Brown had long dreamed of organising a wellbeing festival, and upon meeting June Meagher, they decided to combine their expertise to create one, leading to the inception of the Selkie Soul Festival. Lianne Brown is a Reiki Master and Holistic Wellbeing Facilitator, and her wellbeing centre in Stranraer offers: • Massage • Reiki • Injury & Pain Healing • Breakthrough & Life Coaching • Meditation • Yoga • Dance • Vocals • Qigong • EFT (Emotional Freedom Techniq
June Meagher
Oct 11, 20255 min read


Selkie Soul Festival 2026 Stranraer
Why not stay in or near Stranraer for the first bank holiday weekend in May, 2026. On Saturday 2nd May 2026, Selkie Soul Festival awakens with soulful live music and a welcoming ceremony — cacao shared, uplifting music, dance to awaken the spirit, and a sound bath to carry us deeper into connection. Nourishing food, from wholesome soups to hearty chilli, will be served to ground us back to earth. Tickets are £35 (£30 concessions) On Sunday 3rd May, the glow of the festival c
June Meagher
Oct 11, 20251 min read
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