Retreat7-8March26

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What Makes This Retreat Unique

Imagine feeling deeply centered and empowered — in your personal life, your relationships, and your career — even amidst the challenges of living abroad. This retreat is your chance to reconnect with your true self in the most natural way: through nature itself.

We’ll spend our days surrounded by forests, dunes, and sacred sites whose stillness awakens something ancient within you. Nature becomes our co-facilitator — grounding, mirroring, and guiding you back to your inner balance and power.

Through a thoughtful blend of personal reflection and shared experiences, you’ll discover how it feels to open up in a safe, nourishing group atmosphere. Together, we’ll explore, laugh, and grow — supported by meaningful conversations, silent moments, and the energy of sacred places that invite transformation.

Here, you’ll rediscover the freedom of being fully yourself — confident, creative, and lighthearted. Step into your full potential, ready to make bold choices, dream new dreams, and live from the quiet certainty that your possibilities are truly limitless.

Shifting Emotions

Emotions are powerful messengers — they reveal what truly matters to us. During this retreat, you’ll learn to recognize, understand, and work with your emotions instead of being ruled by them. By slowing down and tuning in, you’ll begin to see emotions not as storms to survive, but as waves of energy guiding you back to your truth. In this space of awareness, emotional balance and clarity naturally unfold.

Healing Wounds

Behind our patterns and reactions lie the invisible marks of childhood — the five core emotional wounds that shape the way we love, trust, and protect ourselves. Together, we’ll gently bring these wounds into the light, giving them the attention and compassion they’ve longed for. This process of recognition and release opens the door to deep inner peace, helping you reclaim the parts of yourself that were once left behind.

Heart Strength

The heart is not fragile — it’s the most resilient part of us. When we learn to feel fully and love consciously, our emotions become a source of courage and connection. In this retreat, you’ll rediscover your heart as your greatest strength: the place where empathy meets authenticity, and where connection with yourself naturally expands into connection with others.

A Glimpse of the Retreat

PRACTICAL INFORMATION

Lodging

The accommodation is in comfortable double rooms in a hotel nestled in the forest.

The address of the hotel is:

Heereweg, 84
1901 ME Castricum
zoomersaanhetbos.nl

Meals

Please bring your own lunch for Saturday.

On Saturday evening, we’ll enjoy dinner out together. The place will be chosen together.

Sunday breakfast is included in the retreat price.

We’ll buy Sunday’s lunch locally at the supermarket.

The group size will be of about 6 people

Packing list

In addition to your usual travel essentials

Backpack
Water bottle
Rainwear
Hiking shoes
Picknick blanket
Warm & comfortable clothing
Journal & pen

How to get there

By car take the A9 and follow direction for Alkmaar. Exit at Uitgeest and follow direction for Egmond.

With public transport.
From Utrecht, the direct train in the direction of Den Helder takes you to Castricum in 1 hour.
From Amsterdam, the same train takes 30 min. to get to Castricum.

Who will enjoy this retreat?

If you love being in nature and are curious to discover how much can unfold in your personal growth when you spend two full days surrounded by it, this retreat is for you.
If you’re even slightly adventurous and feel drawn to sharing this experience with like-minded people, you’ll find a warm and safe space where everyone supports one another’s self-discovery.
And if you feel called to deepen your personal journey, this is your invitation to slow down, spend time in silence, ask meaningful questions, and receive powerful answers from within.

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Your Investment in Transformation

The early bird price for this immersive retreat experience is €497, which includes:

Accommodation in a shared double room;
Breakfast in hotel Sunday morning;
Facilitation weekend.
Entrance to the nature reserve

A non-refundable down payment of €150 will be requested about six weeks before the retreat to confirm your place. The remaining balance will be due shortly after the retreat.

Please note: Meals and transportation are not included in the retreat price.

Secure your spot under exclusive conditions! The "Early Bird" rate allows you to access the retreat at a significantly advantageous price, but only until January 30th.

My Love Affair with Nature's Wisdom

Some of my most vivid memories are written in tree bark and ocean salt - those annual week-long nature retreats of my teens and twenties that became my soul's compass.
When I traded familiar landscapes for Dutch horizons nature became my sanctuary - steady companions that mirrored my inner world when everything else felt foreign.
A decade later, I found myself guiding others in walking meditation in nature. Now, I've woven these threads of experience into this retreat - creating a space where nature's ancient wisdom meets modern longing, and where your own inner journey can unfold at its perfect pace.

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