Walk the Land, Find Connection
We live in a world that is loud, fast, and increasingly disconnected from the ground beneath our feet. The Sojourn of Stone is a return to the "old, old, old." It is an invitation to leave the digital noise behind and reconnect with the rugged, unpolished reality of the Norwegian landscape—and the granite core of your own resilience.
We live in a world that is loud, fast, and increasingly disconnected from the ground beneath our feet. The Sojourn of Stone is a return to the "old, old, old." It is an invitation to leave the digital noise behind and reconnect with the rugged, unpolished reality of the Norwegian landscape—and the granite core of your own resilience.
The Experience: Beyond the Postcard
This is not a sightseeing tour of the fjords. We go where the earth is heavy and the history is etched in the rock. We will trek through misty tops, sit in forests that have seen centuries of silence, and use the physical challenge of the terrain to break through our own mental stagnation.
This is an Active Sojourn.We use movement as a tool for high-intensity self-work. There are no "vibe checks" here—only the honest friction of your boots on the trail and the clarity that comes from being truly, physically present.
What is Included:
6 Nights of Hand-Picked Lodging: We stay in there where we can honor the land.
All In-Norway Transportation: Local transport from our meeting point to the ancient sites.
Guided Excavation: Lene’s dedicated facilitation, including mountain rituals, animistic practices, and deep-dive discussions. Also hired external guides are included in this Sojourn and are not an extra expense.
Mountain-Hearty Meals: Hearty, communal food to fuel our days on the trail. Locally sourced as much as possible.
Entry to Sacred/Old Sites: Access to specific ancient forests, heritage sites, or protected lands.
Pre-Trip Grounding: Information and exercises to start your "internal trek" before we meet.
What is Not Included:
Travel to Meeting Point: Your journey to our starting location in Innlandet: Hamar.
Mandatory Travel Insurance: Essential for mountain weather and personal security.
High-Level Gear: You’ll need your own sturdy boots and weather-appropriate clothing (we provide a specific kit list).
Personal Expenses: Souvenirs or additional snacks/dietary requirements.
The Final Meal: Our celebratory closing dinner is self funded.
Pricing & Accessibility for the Community
Consistent with my mission in Innlandet, this Sojourn is priced to be sustainable for both the facilitator and the participant.
The Mandatory Non-Refundable Deposit: 2,000 NOK to secure your spot.
Balance Due: April 20th 2027
Why the "Sojourn of Stone" Matters:
In a culture obsessed with "fixing" ourselves, the mountain offers a different perspective: you don't need to be fixed; you need to be found. By stripping away the fluff of modern spirituality and standing on the bedrock of the world, we find the parts of us that cannot be broken.
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The Seekers who wish to experience a unique, niche journey with animistic guidance. This is not just a vacation; it’s a transformative excavation and a sojourn you make for your deepest self.
The Brave who feel there are deeper layers to unravel and are finally ready to face their own shadows in the light of the ancient world.
The Truth-Tellers who wish to break free from the shackles that hold them back—those ready to release stored rage, shame, grief, and pain within the safety of a grounded, conscious group.
The Longing who yearn for a deeper, more authentic connection with other humans, moving past the surface-level noise of modern life.
The Earth-Bound who crave a visceral, physical connection to the soil and the old, old stories of the land.
The Overburdened who need time away from every external demand to finally focus on their own internal landscape.
The Rooted who recognize the vital need for ritual, practice, and a community of peers who are equally committed to the work.
The Framework for the Sojourn of Stone Sojourn.
This is an active Sojourn with a lot of walking, hiking and exploring.
What should you bring:
Clothing:
For the Mind & Soul:
Practical Gear:
Lene is responsible during the sojourn, for the travelers who embark on their respective journeys. Wether there's focus on self-discovery, genuine connections with themselves and others or simply enjoying their time somewhere else.
These sojourns are designed to be down-to-earth experiences, blending guided exercises and shared activities that nurture personal growth and genuine connections as well as learning from one another, different traditions and truly integrating the experiences.
It's about creating a supportive space where everyone feels empowered to explore, heal and reconnect with themselves.
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To ensure the sustainability of these Sojourns and to protect the small-scale nature of our work, the following policy applies. We strongly mandate comprehensive travel insuranceto cover your investment should life take an unexpected turn.
1. The Commitment (Deposit)
A non-refundable deposit of 5,000 NOK / € 500 is required to secure your spot. This deposit covers initial administrative costs and non-refundable booking fees for our local partners.
2. Final Balance
Norway: The remaining balance is due on April 20th 2027.
Failure to pay the balance by the due date may result in the forfeiture of your spot and deposit.
3. Cancellation Tiers (Norway)
120+ Days Before Start: 75% of payments made (minus the non-refundable deposit).
61–119 Days Before Start: 50% refund of payments made (minus the non-refundable deposit).
0–60 Days Before Start: No refund. At this stage, all funds have been committed to local transport, accommodation, and facilitation.
4. Transferability
You may transfer your spot to another suitable participant who meets the Sojourn requirements (undergoing the same vetting/prep process) at no additional charge, up to 30 days before the start date. You must notify us in writing and provide the new participant’s full details.
5. Organizer Cancellation & Force Majeure
In the unlikely event that I must cancel the Sojourn (e.g., due to insufficient numbers, illness, or "Acts of God" like war or natural disasters), you will receive a Partial Refund.
This refund consists of all funds that are recoverable.
Non-recoverable costs (e.g., non-refundable deposits for guesthouses, site access, and admin fees already spent) cannot be refunded.
We are not responsible for your external costs (flights, lost wages, etc.). This is precisely why travel insurance is required.