The Butterfly Effect One Intentional Step at a Time

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The Butterfly Effect One Intentional Step at a Time
San José, Costa Rica
May 24 - 30, 2027
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Kristel Robinson
$3,099
Deposit: $300

About this trip

 Transformation rarely happens in one defining moment.

It happens through the small, intentional decisions we choose every day.

One act of courage.

One step of obedience.

One conversation.

One prayer.

One decision to trust God instead of fear.

Just as a butterfly doesn't emerge overnight, our greatest growth is the result of countless intentional steps taken over time. Every choice shapes who we become, and every step of faith creates a ripple effect that reaches far beyond what we can see.

Set in the heart of Costa Rica, The Butterfly Effect is a six-night transformational retreat designed to help you slow down, reconnect with God, and embrace the journey He is unfolding in your life.

Through immersive cultural experiences, meaningful coaching sessions, guided reflection, and faith-centered conversations, you'll discover that transformation isn't about taking one giant leap—it's about faithfully taking the next step.

Because when your steps are intentional, your future becomes intentional.

One step at a time.

One decision at a time.

One act of faith at a time.

You'll Return Home With...

  • A stronger faith rooted in trust, not fear.

  • A resilient mindset that embraces challenges as opportunities for growth.

  • The confidence to make intentional decisions aligned with your purpose.

  • A renewed sense of identity and direction.

  • Practical tools to create lasting transformation—one intentional step at a time.

  • Greater emotional resilience and inner peace.

  • The courage to embrace change instead of resisting it.

  • Empowerment to live boldly and authentically.

  • Meaningful connections with women who inspire and support your journey.

  • A heart refreshed by God's presence and the natural beauty of Costa Rica.

  • Memories that will continue to remind you of the woman you are becoming.

Our Promise

This retreat isn't about becoming someone new.

It's about becoming the woman God has been forming all along.

Because extraordinary lives are not built through random moments.

They are built through intentional choices.

One intentional step at a time.

What's included

Accomodations

Six nights in a beautiful private Costa Rican hacienda

Airport transfer

Private shuttle

Half board meals

Breakfast-2 Lunches-Dinners

Visit to the Poás Volcan

La Paz Waterfall

Butterfly Garden

Coffee Tour

Canopy adventure

Visit to the Museum

Pre-Columbian Gold Museum

Visit to Central Market

Agrotourism experience

Reserva Chiqua

Welcome dinner

Healing Circle

10 workshops

Transformational coaching workshops

Mindfulness Session

Can't Break me kit

Retreat welcome gift

Fabulous Farewell Dinner

What's not included

Flights

Insurance

Tips and Gratitudes

Extra activities

Day 1

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The Seed of Transformation

 

2:00 PM – Arrival & Check-In
Settle into our beautiful Costa Rican hacienda and begin disconnecting from the noise of everyday life.

3:00 PM – Welcome & Retreat Orientation
Meet your fellow travelers, learn what to expect throughout the week, and prepare your heart for the journey ahead.

6:00 PM – Welcome Dinner

7:00 PMWorkshop: The Butterfly Effect Begins Within
Discover how small, intentional acts of faith create lasting transformation. Together, we'll establish the foundation for the week and begin identifying the first steps toward the life God is calling you to build.

"A butterfly doesn't become beautiful overnight. Neither do we."

Day 2

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The Hidden Work

 Trusting God even when transformation is invisible.

8:00 AM – Breakfast

9:00 AM – Journey to Poás Volcano

11:00 AM – Transformational Workshop


Reflect on the unseen work God is doing beneath the surface of your life, just as powerful forces shape the volcano long before they become visible.

12:00 PM – Lunch

1:00 PM – Explore La Paz Waterfall Gardens
Experience the beauty and power of flowing water as a reminder that growth requires movement, surrender, and trust.

6:00 PM – Dinner

7:00 PMWorkshop: Trusting the Flow of God
Learn how to release control, embrace God's timing, and continue moving forward even when the destination isn't fully visible.

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Day 3

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Rooted

Strong lives are built on strong foundations.

7:00 AM – Breakfast

8:00 AM – Visit to Reserva Chiqua Agrotourism Farm

12:00 PM – Farm-to-Table Lunch

1:00 PM – Transformational Workshop


Through nature and reflection, discover the importance of being deeply rooted in faith, purpose, and values before pursuing growth.

3:00 PM – Return to the Hacienda

6:00 PM – Dinner

7:00 PM – Connection Night & Games
Relax, laugh, and build meaningful friendships in a joyful evening designed to strengthen community.

Day 4

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Transformation in Motion

Growth happens when faith becomes action.

8:00 AM – Breakfast

9:00 AM – Butterfly Garden Experience & Workshop
Witness one of nature's greatest miracles while exploring how God transforms us through patience, process, and perseverance.

12:00 PM – Explore San José Central Market

1:00 PM – City Tour & Pre-Columbian Gold Museum


Discover Costa Rica's rich cultural heritage while reflecting on identity, value, and the treasures that truly last.

6:00 PM – Dinner

7:00 PMWorkshop: Legacy
Explore how your intentional choices today create a lasting impact on your family, community, and future generations.

Day 5

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Pause & Become

Transformation requires space to breathe.

8:00 AM – Breakfast

Free Day
Enjoy time to rest, journal, explore the hacienda, connect with fellow participants, or simply embrace the gift of slowing down.

5:00 PMThe Butterfly Effect Ceremony
A powerful closing experience where you'll reflect on your journey, celebrate your growth, and commit to the intentional steps that will shape your future.

Day 6

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Living Courageously

Faith grows when we step beyond what feels comfortable.

8:00 AM – Breakfast

9:00 AM – Pura Vida Experience

  • Canopy Adventure

  • Coffee Tour

  • Mantra Trail

Challenge yourself, embrace new experiences, and discover how courage grows each time we choose faith over fear.

12:00 PM – Lunch

6:00 PM – Farewell Dinner & Celebration
Celebrate the friendships, breakthroughs, and unforgettable memories created throughout the week.

Day 7

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One Intentional Step Forward

The journey doesn't end here—it begins here.

9:00 AM – Breakfast

10:00 AM – Closing Coaching Session
Reflect on the week, create your personal action plan, and leave equipped with practical tools to continue building a life of intentional faith.

11:00 AM – Check-Out & Departures

"Extraordinary transformation isn't built in a single moment. It is created one intentional step at a time."

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1. San José, Costa Rica

San José, Costa Rica

About your organizer

Spiritual Teacher Certified life & Relationships Coach Motivational Speaker ​ Founder of the Traveling Healing Retreat for women, Can’t Break Me Retreat. Her belief in the power of resilience, faith, and turning pain into purpose is truly empowering. By encouraging others to embrace their challenges as opportunities for growth and to keep pushing forward with courage and perseverance, inspiring them to live with purpose and intention. ​

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