Release, Renew, and Re-imagine A Fresh Start Retreat

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Release, Renew, and Re-imagine A Fresh Start Retreat
Inverness, FL, USA
Dec 13 - 15, 2024
Group size: 8 - 14
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$1,019
Deposit: $100

About your trip


A trip with soul for the soul!  A space dedicated to helping women to  release, Renew, reclaim their happiness, rediscover joy, and begin to heal from stress and burnout. This retreat is designed to provide a nurturing and supportive environment, offering relaxation, renewal through guided activities that help you reconnect with yourself & fun. Here, you can unpack your fears, and stress to embrace your present, and transform your future.

Highlights of the Retreat:

Healing and Growth: Dive deep into your recurring feelings and habitual actions to uncover and heal the wounds that have held you back. Through guided therapy sessions, group discussions, and personal reflection, you'll work towards breaking free from the past and embracing a brighter future.

Emotional and Mental Wellness: Understand where your pain began and learn the tools to address it. Our expert-led exercises focus on resolving these deep-seated issues and promoting overall well-being. You'll gain insights into your inner world, fostering a healthier and more balanced mind.

Reclaim Your Joy: Rediscover the happiness and laughter that may have been dimmed by past experiences. Engage in uplifting activities like soulful dancing, creative workshops, and celebratory moments that will rejuvenate your spirit and reconnect you with the beauty of life.

Authentic Self:  Discover who you are today and harness your inner strength. Through mindfulness practices, self-care routines, and empowerment workshops, you'll learn to live authentically, embracing your unique journey and finding joy in expressing your true self.


Transform Your Future: Set the stage for a rewarding and satisfying future. With the support of career coaching, relationship-building exercises, and goal-setting sessions, you'll gain the tools and confidence to advance your career, cultivate healthy relationships, and step into your full potential.

Why Attend?

Safe and Inclusive Space: This retreat is a safe haven where women of color can share their stories, connect with others who understand their experiences, and find solidarity in community.

Expert Guidance: Our team of experienced therapists, coaches, and facilitators are dedicated to supporting your healing journey with compassion and expertise.

Holistic Approach: We address the mind, body, and soul through a variety of therapeutic techniques, wellness practices, and creative outlets to ensure a well-rounded transformative experience.

What to Expect:

Join sessions that provide a safe space to explore and address personal challenges, aiming to help you grow and feel better.

Learn mindfulness and meditation techniques that help you stay calm and connected with yourself.

Discover joy through creative activities like art, music, and dancing, which can uplift your mood and bring fun into your days.

Attend workshops focused on personal growth, career skills, and building relationships, giving you the tools and confidence to shape your future.

Connect with others, share experiences, and build friendships in a supportive environment that values community and mutual encouragement.

Check out the venue at Full Circle Retreat  https://retreatfullcircle.com/

What's included

Accommodations

2 nights in a shared room (Bamboo, Bunk, or Boho ensuites)

Food & Drink

2 days of homestyle meals, (Includes Friday dinner, Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner on Saturday, Sunday Brunch, & 24/7 coffee, tea, spritzers, protein bars, fresh fruits, nuts & assorted snacks)

Classes

4 Sessions of Healing from Trauma with Book and Workbook

What's not included

Flight

No included

Transportation from Airp

the Uber ride from Orlando and the average cost is $125. (can share the fare)From Tampa, it is closer to $100

Sound Bath Therapy

$20

Travel Insurance

https://www.travelinsurance.com/?utm_source=pap&a_aid=665deff700e60

Day 1

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Heal

Welcome to Day 1, a day dedicated to the profound journey of healing. Today's theme, "Heal," focuses on emotional and behavioral healing, guiding you to explore and understand the depths of your feelings and actions.

Morning Session: Opening the Heart

We begin our day with a gentle mindfulness meditation session to center ourselves and create a safe space for emotional exploration. Following this, a guided workshop will help you delve into your emotions, encouraging you to acknowledge and express what you truly feel. Through reflective journaling and open discussions, you'll start to uncover the patterns of behavior that stem from these deep-seated emotions.

Midday Session: Unmasking Behavior Patterns

After a nourishing lunch, we will gather for a dynamic group therapy session focusing on behavioral patterns. Here, you will learn how your feelings translate into actions, often unconsciously, creating habits that can either serve you or hinder your growth. Through interactive exercises and insightful feedback, you'll gain a clearer understanding of the behaviors that have shaped your life experiences.

Afternoon Session: Breaking the Cycle

In the afternoon, we will engage in activities designed to break the cycle of negative habits and foster positive change. This includes role-playing scenarios and behavioral rehearsal, where you'll practice new, healthier responses to common triggers. This experiential approach helps solidify your understanding of how to transform harmful patterns into constructive habits.

Evening Session: Reflect and Integrate

As the day winds down, we come together for a calming sound session to help integrate the day’s insights into your body and mind. This will be followed by a reflective circle where you can share your experiences and set intentions for the ongoing journey. The day concludes with a guided visualization exercise, allowing you to envision a future where your new patterns lead to a more empowered and harmonious life.

Today, you will begin to heal by recognizing the emotional and behavioral patterns that no longer serve you and taking the first steps towards creating new, healthier habits. Welcome to the start of your transformative journey.

Day 2

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Thrive

Day 2: Empowerment

Welcome to Day 2 of the Soulful Transformations Retreat. Today's theme is "Empowerment," building on the healing work of Day 1. Our focus is on becoming authentic, developing a loving relationship with yourself, and enhancing your ability to communicate effectively in all areas of your life.

Morning Session: Embracing Authenticity

We begin the day with a grounding meditation to reconnect with your inner self. This is followed by a workshop on authenticity, where you will reflect on the insights gained from Day 1. You will explore what it means to be true to yourself and how embracing authenticity can empower you.

Midday Session: The Love Manifesto

After a nourishing lunch, we dive into "The Love Manifesto: The Unstoppable Way to Love Yourself." You will receive a copy of the book and engage in guided reading sessions, followed by reflective journaling prompts. These exercises will help you take a deeper look into who you really are and why you may struggle to love certain aspects of yourself.

Afternoon Session: Self-Love Exercise

In the privacy of your room, you will undertake a powerful exercise: undress and stand before a mirror. Alone, if needed, speak to yourself with love and acceptance, affirming every part of your body and being. This intimate practice aims to foster a deep, loving relationship with yourself. Reflect on the experience in your journal, noting any emotions or realizations that arise.

Group Discussion: Authentic Communication

Reconvene with the group to discuss the importance of authentic communication. This session will explore how being true to yourself enhances your ability to communicate effectively in familial, romantic, and workplace relationships. Through role-playing and interactive activities, you will practice communicating from a place of authenticity, which is essential for mending and strengthening relationships.

Evening Session: Integration and Reflection

As the day winds down, we gather for a gentle yoga session to integrate the day's lessons. This is followed by a reflective circle where you can share your experiences and insights from the day. We conclude with a guided visualization exercise, envisioning a future where empowered, authentic communication enhances all your relationships.

Today, you will embrace empowerment by cultivating authenticity, fostering self-love, and enhancing your communication skills. These practices will help you build stronger, more genuine connections with yourself and others. Welcome to a day of deep transformation and self-empowerment.

Map of the trip locations

A. Inverness, FL, USA

Inverness, FL, USA

About your organizer

Equipping individuals and families with the tools they need to navigate life’s challenges and achieve long-term success. How We Help: Mental Wellness Practices: We promote emotional well-being and resilience. Building Confidence: We empower individuals to reach their full potential. Education & Sustainability: We provide resources and guidance across various life stages: Career planning Retirement planning Investment strategies Navigating the housing market: renting/buying/investing Business Ownership and Entrepreneurship

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