Transforming Well-Being Through Community and Connection
At Mudita Salus CIC, we are committed to promoting holistic well-being by combining the healing power of nature with community and personal growth. Our name reflects our purpose—"mudita," meaning joy in the well-being of others, and "salus," the Roman goddess of health and safety.
Our Mission
Making Well-Being Accessible to All
We strive to create spaces where people can reconnect with themselves, others, and nature. Through our nature-based experiences, workshops, and retreats, we aim to foster physical, mental, and emotional wellness while building stronger, more connected communities.
Our Vision
A World Where Well-Being is a Right, Not a Luxury
We envision a future where everyone has the opportunity to experience the joy and healing found in nature. By offering subsidised services and reinvesting in the community, we make holistic health and wellness accessible to people of all ages, backgrounds, and walks of life.
Kim Stone – Managing Director/Founder
Mindfulness Teacher & Nature Enthusiast
Kim is a dedicated mindfulness teacher accredited by CPCAB, with a passion for making well-being accessible to all and runs her own business - Naturally Mindful. With a background in the armed forces, primary education (particularly supporting forest school) and mental health support, she brings a wealth of experience and empathy to her work. Drawing from her own journey with anxiety and trauma, Kim specialises in Mindful Photography and Nature-Based Mindfulness, helping others discover the healing power of nature.
Living in North Somerset, she finds inspiration in the natural world and enjoys capturing its beauty through photography— a passion that once made her a finalist in the Jessops ‘Share Your Summer’ competition! As a mum, part of a blended family, and someone who truly understands life’s ups and downs, Kim creates welcoming, non-judgmental spaces for reflection, connection, and self-discovery.
Join Kim in exploring mindfulness, creativity, and nature as a path to resilience and well-being.
Lee Townsend – Operations Director/Founder
Nature Health Facilitator (in training) Organiser & Community Builder
Lee left a long career in Environmental, Health & Safety to embrace his love of the outdoors and community connection. In March 2025 Lee commenced his training with Natural Academy in Nature Well - Nature Health Facilitator. A skilled organiser with a heart for helping others, his love language is acts of service—whether that’s leading a walk, fixing something through his handyman business or with his home DIY skills, or creating welcoming spaces for people to connect.
Born and raised in Bristol, Lee has always felt drawn to nature and enjoys walking, exploring, and hands-on projects. Now based in North Somerset, he brings his practical skills, calm presence, and passion for community to Mudita Salus CIC, helping to make well-being accessible to all.
Whether he’s out in nature or lending a hand, Lee is all about creating spaces where people feel supported, connected, and inspired.
What we offer
Educational and Creative Workshops
Our art, craft and educational workshops inspire creativity and build skills while encouraging self-expression and community engagement.
Nature-Based Experiences
From mindful walks to outdoor yoga sessions, our programs harness the restorative power of nature to promote relaxation and personal growth.
Wellness Retreats
We provide transformative low-cost retreats designed to foster healing, mindfulness, and connection in peaceful natural settings.