Lead from Within — A Conscious Leadership Retreat in Tuscany · Corinna Galliano PhD
Founding Cohort · Summer 2026

Lead from
Within

A Conscious Leadership Retreat in Tuscany

Villa Mori, Chianni (PI)  ·  4 Days  ·  10 Places

Only 10 founding places — no commitment required to enquire

"You built something remarkable. But somewhere along the way, you stopped leading — and started surviving. What if the shift you need isn't in your calendar — it's in your consciousness?"

✦  First Edition · Summer 2026

This is where it begins.

Lead from Within is launching for the very first time this summer. Founding participants shape the retreat's culture, help define what conscious leadership looks like in practice, and receive exclusive access at a founding investment — before pricing reflects the full value of the program.

The Retreat

Four Days to Reconnect
with the Leader You Were Meant to Be

Set in a medieval Tuscan villa surrounded by olive groves and centuries of history, this intimate retreat blends cutting-edge leadership science with the ancient wisdom of Vedic Meditation. This isn't another workshop with slides and takeaway PDFs. This is embodied transformation.

01

Vedic Meditation

An effortless, ancient practice that dissolves stress at the source and expands your capacity for clear, creative decision-making.

02

The Embodied Worth Protocol™

A proprietary methodology integrating leadership paradox theory, moral philosophy, embodied theatre, and Dharmic wisdom from the Bhagavad Gita.

03

Deep Peer Connection

Work alongside a small group of fellow founders and entrepreneurs in a setting designed for radical honesty and mutual discovery.

04

Your Living Values Statement

Identify, test, and articulate your leadership values — not as abstract words on a wall, but as a living document rooted in your lived experience.

Request Your Place Now → Applications reviewed in the order received · 10 places only
Is This You?

Who This Retreat Is For

  • Entrepreneurs and founders who feel the gap between how they lead and how they want to lead
  • Leaders making important decisions from stress, habit, or reactivity rather than clarity
  • Those seeking a deeper foundation for their leadership beyond tactics and strategy
  • People drawn to both rigorous thinking and contemplative practice
  • Anyone ready for an experience that challenges them — not just relaxes them
Have Questions? Write to Corinna She reads every email personally.
Your Guide

Meet Corinna

Dr. Corinna Galliano — Vedic Meditation Teacher & Conscious Leadership Researcher

Dr. Corinna Galliano, PhD

Accredited Vedic Meditation Teacher University of Sydney, Faculty PhD · Leadership & Organisations Initiated · Shankaracharya Tradition Forum Theatre Practitioner

Dr. Corinna Galliano

Vedic Meditation Teacher  ·  Lecturer, University of Sydney Business School  ·  PhD 2019

Corinna Galliano is an accredited Vedic Meditation teacher and a committed advocate for conscious living. She is also a lecturer at the University of Sydney Business School, where she teaches and researches in the fields of leadership, entrepreneurship, and conscious organisations.

After years of dedicated study and practice, Corinna was initiated into the Shankaracharya tradition through an intensive twelve-week immersion programme led by Thom Knoles — recognised by Shri Shri 1008 Mahamandaleshwar Swami Kailashanand Giri, one of the highest authorities on Vedic knowledge in India. This is among the most rigorous and rarified accreditations available in the lineage of Vedic teaching.

Corinna continues to deepen her knowledge under Thom Knoles, considered one of the foremost Western authorities on Vedic wisdom, and dedicates time each year to study in India to keep her connection with this ancient tradition alive.

One of the most profound transformations she has experienced through Vedic Meditation has been the gradual and steady dissolution of anxiety and negative thought patterns. For her, Vedic Meditation is not simply a tool for "managing" sensitivity — it is a practice that allows one to transcend fear and mental agitation, rediscovering a deep inner stability. This transformation gave her the capacity to meet life's challenges with fresh eyes, recognising them as opportunities to build a life rich in meaning, creativity, and fulfilment.

Voices of Transformation

What Her Students Say

These are students who trained with Corinna before this retreat existed. Their words are the foundation this program is built on.

Vedic meditation has completely changed my life. I've been an entrepreneur for 35 years, managing salons and stores in my hometown of Genoa, and meditation has not only given me a healthier perspective on my business, but it has also reshaped my life by helping me prioritize what truly matters. It allowed me to build my projects with more clarity, let go of unnecessary pressure, and manage the stress that inevitably comes with leading multiple teams of people. Most importantly, it has given me a deep sense of mental clarity around my personal goals, while also helping me better support the people who work with me.

Marina, 55
Entrepreneur · 35 years · Salons & Retail · Genoa, Italy

After one year of meditation, my life has radically changed. In my personal life, things have definitely evolved, and I truly feel that I am getting much closer to myself. Through Corinna's guidance and preparation, she opened the door for me to the ancient wisdom of the Vedas and gave me the foundations to start building my own reality — including my personal marketing agency.

Chiara, 26
Digital Nomad & Entrepreneur · Marketing Agency Founder · Italy
I Want This Transformation → 10 founding places · Summer 2026 · Tuscany
The Setting

Villa Mori,
Tuscany

Villa Mori is part of an ancient Tuscan estate whose origins trace back to a medieval fortified village on Montevaso. Surrounded by hills, woods, olive groves, and centuries of history, Villa Mori offers the ideal environment for deep rest, advanced learning, and an authentic regeneration of body and mind.

Strada Provinciale 48 del Montevaso km 17
56034 Chianni (PI), Italy
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Everything Included

What's Included

4 days / 3 nights accommodation at Villa Mori
All meals — locally sourced Tuscan cuisine
Full retreat programming with Dr. Corinna Galliano
Vedic Meditation instruction
Embodied Worth Protocol™ immersion
Your personal Living Values Statement
Post-retreat integration resources
A lasting community of conscious leaders
Founding Cohort

An Invitation to Shape
Something from the Beginning

Founding Participant Investment ⚡ First Edition Only
Only 10 founding places · Summer 2026
Full Price €3,500
Founding Price €1,800
49% off
Save €1,700

Future cohorts will return to the full price of €3,500

As a founding participant, we ask for your honest reflection: a testimonial, a brief video, and your permission to share your story as we grow this community.

Claim My Founding Spot — Save €1,700 → We'll reply within 48 hours to discuss fit and next steps.

This isn't a discount — it's an invitation to shape something from the very beginning.

Get in Touch

Ready to Lead from Within?

Send a message, ask a question, or request more details. Corinna reads and replies to every email personally.

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or email directly

corinna.galliano@gmail.com
Villa Mori, Chianni, Tuscany · Summer 2026