Lodge - December 2024 (Solstice Edition)

Lodge - 2-night Nature Retreat

Enjoy this gentle introduction into solitude and nature. At this silent retreat, you will see your fellow participants enjoying nature, but will maintain connection with yourself through silence. Explore nature at your own pace, retreating to your cabin when you need or want to.

Use your newfound eco-therapy skills to rebuild an authentic connection with yourself. Some facilitated eco-therapy activities offered during the silence retreat portion. Additionally, there will be an opportunity to share once a day in community at a meal around the fire.

Dates:

• Friday, Dec. 20th evening - Sunday, Dec. 22nd at Narrow Lake, AB

• Post-trip Celebration evening in the new year, in Edmonton, AB

Unique features of THIS trip only:

• Reframing Darkness workshop

• Return of the Light Celebration - Solstice fire, ritual time, and meal

• Candlelight Labyrinth Walk, with a classical labyrinth created together outside

• Night Eco-therapy workshop

Included in your fee:

• An evening of expert guidance from 2 highly trained eco-therapy facilitators at your pre-retreat workshops Friday night

• Forest Bathing and Eco-therapy workshops (nature-based mindfulness practices)

• Both Conservation Site fees and accommodation costs included

• Meals and snacks that meet all your dietary needs

• Access to borrowed gear and clothing

• Post-retreat debrief and celebration evening

You can expect:

• A silent retreat escape

• Experience sustained solitude in nature and all its benefits

• Return home with a deeper understanding of yourself and feel more rested

• Gain eco-therapy and forest bathing skills

You will need:

• All items on the Pack List (bedding, weather appropriate clothing, small gear items eg. a flashlight)

• Transportation to and from the retreat, 2 hours away from Edmonton, AB

Next steps:

• Once you register, you will be emailed your Guidebook outlining a detailed itinerary and the Pack List

For sexual and gender diverse participants, people of colour, and disabled folks, find discount code here.
Please contact us for payment plan options.