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Reiki Yoga Retreat with Sound Journeys in the Redwoods of Northern California
This autumn, Ground & Glow invites you to experience balance, rest, and renewal in the heart of the redwoods. Over four days and three nights, this Reiki yoga retreat blends daily yoga practices with restorative sessions, gentle Reiki support, and sound journeys designed to ease the mind and restore harmony. All of this unfolds at Spirit Camp on the Mendocino Coast, a Northern California yoga retreat destination where nature and community create space for deep connection.
Explore the retreat and reserve your spot here: Ground & Glow Retreat & Booking. You can also browse the full calendar of events at spirit.camp/retreats.
Queer-Inclusive Spiritual Retreat with Mindfulness & Group Process North of San Francisco
This September 26–28 (Friday through Sunday), Spirit Camp in Mendocino welcomes women ages 20+ into a circle designed for safety, authenticity, and belonging. The Sacred Feminine Retreat invites participants to explore yoga, meditation, writing, and group process—but always with choice and consent at the core. The retreat is intentionally queer-inclusive and LGBTQ-friendly, celebrating diversity while offering a container where every voice matters.
Secure your place through the Sacred Feminine booking page and explore additional dates on the Spirit Camp Retreats calendar. Booking link: Sacred Feminine.
The heart of this weekend rests in shared mindfulness practices and group process. What unites the circle is not identity alone but the commitment to presence, play, and deep respect for each participant’s autonomy. This is more than a Queer-Inclusive Spiritual Retreat—it is a sanctuary where “yes” and “no” are equally honored.
Beach Yoga Retreat with Sunrise Sauna & Community Healing on the Mendocino Coast
As autumn turns the air crisp and luminous, Ground & Glow invites you to settle, soften, and reignite your inner light during a four-day Beach Yoga Retreat at Spirit Camp on the Mendocino Coast. From all-levels yoga to candlelit restorative practices, Reiki, sound journeys, forest bathing, and a sunrise beach sauna with an optional ocean plunge, this immersive experience blends movement, stillness, and community. Learn more on the Ground & Glow page (link to “Ground & Glow” and to “this transformative retreat”): Ground & Glow Retreat & Booking and see Spirit Camp’s full calendar at spirit.camp/retreats.
Wellness Retreat for Women with Yoga & Ecstatic Dance on the Northern California Coast
Over one luminous early-fall weekend—September 26–28 (Fri–Sun)—the Sacred Feminine community welcomes those who identify as women (ages 20+) to a sun-dappled forest gathering that blends yoga, mindfulness, free-form dance, writing, and a gentle, invitational group process. The intention is simple and profound: to nourish your nervous system, restore your sense of play, and help you feel at home in your own body. Your “yes” and your “no” are both honored, always. Reserve your space on the Sacred Feminine page (bookings via the facilitators) and explore additional dates on the Spirit Camp Retreats calendar.
Book here: Sacred Feminine · Full calendar: Spirit Camp Retreats.
From the very first session, we keep a steady thread through the primary intention: this is a Wellness Retreat for Women. You’ll encounter yoga practices designed for real bodies, mindfulness that meets you where you are, and ecstatic dance that invites your inner rhythm to rise. Across two nights and three days, rest is not an afterthought—it’s the hearth fire of your renewal on the Northern California coast.
Embodiment Retreat with Yoga & Mindfulness in Mendocino, California
If you’ve been longing to come home to your body with tenderness, the Embodiment Retreat at Spirit Camp offers a weekend of gentle return—yoga, mindfulness, movement, singing, writing, and invitational group process, designed for those who identify as women, ages 20 and up. Held September 26–28 (Friday–Sunday), this gathering is hosted by best friends and collaborators Dr. Hillary McBride and Lisa Gungor, the co-creators of Sacred Feminine. Learn more and reserve your spot via the Embodiment Retreat listing on the Sacred Feminine page, or browse the full calendar at Spirit Camp Retreats. Over two nights, in the hush of redwood forest wellness retreats on the Northern California embodiment retreat coastline, you’ll be invited to listen for your “yes” and your “no,” honoring self-leadership with care.
The way of the sacred feminine, as envisioned by your facilitators, is a weaving of what was never meant to be apart: mind and body, vulnerability and power, the intimate present and the vast unknown. Each activity is optional and invitational, honoring the agency of your nervous system and the wisdom of your pacing. This is a playful, down-to-earth weekend—affectionately known as “grown-up lady camp”—where transformation sits beside laughter, and tenderness is welcomed as a teacher.
Holistic Coaching & Yoga Gay Men Mindfulness Retreat on the Northern California Coast
In the quest for well-being, we often focus on one area at a time—the body, the mind, or our career—leaving us feeling fragmented. What if you could address every aspect of your life in one integrated experience? We invite you to a holistic gay men mindfulness retreat designed to provide a 360° tune-up for your entire being. From October 30th to November 2nd, 2025, join us for the Midlife Gay Men's Retreat, a weekend that weaves together the powerful modalities of coaching, yoga, and mindfulness for a complete renewal of body, mind, and purpose on the stunning Northern California Coast.
This is your opportunity to invest in your total well-being in a supportive, queer-affirming community. Ready for a truly comprehensive reset? Reserve your spot for this holistic journey. You can also explore our full calendar of transformative events on the Spirit Camp retreats page.
Redwood-Forest Yoga Midlife Gay Men’s Retreat in Mendocino
As we navigate midlife, our bodies and spirits call for renewal—a way to stretch into new vitality and reconnect with our inner strength. Imagine doing that work not in a sterile studio, but fully immersed in the ancient, living energy of a redwood forest. We invite you to a midlife gay men’s retreat designed to connect you deeply with nature and yourself through the practice of yoga. From October 30th to November 2nd, 2025, join us for the Midlife Gay Men's Retreat, a weekend to practice among 300-foot giants and find your foundation in the heart of Mendocino.
This is an opportunity to breathe fresh forest air into your practice and your life, surrounded by a supportive circle of queer peers. Ready for midlife renewal under redwoods? Reserve your spot for this profound experience. You can also explore our full calendar of wellness events on the Spirit Camp retreats page.
Rejuvenating Meditation Queer Men’s Retreat near the Bay Area
In our demanding lives, the need to truly recharge can feel like a constant, unmet need. Often, we think we need to book a flight to a far-flung destination to find peace. But what if profound rejuvenation was just a scenic drive away? We invite you to a queer men’s retreat focused on the deep, restorative power of meditation, designed to help you recharge your mind and heart without ever needing a passport. From October 30th to November 2nd, 2025, join us for the Midlife Gay Men's Retreat, a weekend sanctuary for queer men seeking to unplug, turn inward, and connect with themselves and their peers.
This is your invitation to experience a world-class healing immersion right here in Northern California. Ready for a true reset? Save your spot for this restorative weekend. You can also discover other nourishing getaways on the Spirit Camp retreats page.
Purpose-Driven Coaching Gay Men’s Group Retreat in Northern California
Are you a gay professional or leader asking, "What's next?" In the midst of a successful career, it's easy to lose touch with the deeper sense of purpose that fuels our work and our lives. We invite you to step away from the boardroom and into the redwoods to reconnect with your purpose in a powerful gay men’s group setting. From October 30th to November 2nd, 2025, join us for the Midlife Gay Men's Retreat, a weekend focused on high-impact group coaching designed to help you clarify your purpose with a potent collective of peers. This is your chance to gain new perspectives and create an intentional path forward.
This queer men’s leadership circle in Northern CA offers a unique blend of professional development and personal transformation. Ready to lead your life with renewed purpose? Reserve your spot in this exclusive retreat. You can also explore our full calendar of events on the Spirit Camp retreats page.
Integrated Yoga and Mindfulness Retreat for Gay Men in Mendocino County
Are you looking for a way to connect your mind, body, and heart? The practices of yoga and mindfulness, when woven together, offer a powerful pathway to holistic well-being and midlife renewal. We invite you to experience this profound synergy at a yoga and mindfulness retreat designed for gay men seeking to move, breathe, and belong. From October 30th to November 2nd, 2025, join us for the Midlife Gay Men's Retreat, a weekend dedicated to the integrated practice of mindful movement. Set in the stunning landscape of Mendocino County, this retreat is your opportunity to find balance, clarity, and community.
This is more than just a getaway; it’s an invitation to come home to yourself in a supportive, queer-affirming environment. Ready to embark on a journey of renewal? Reserve your spot for this unique experience. You can also explore our full calendar of wellness events on the Spirit Camp retreats page.
Silent Solo-Reflection Gay Men Mindfulness Retreat near Napa & Sonoma
In our hyper-connected world, true silence has become the ultimate luxury. When was the last time you had the space to simply be, without distraction, and listen to the wisdom within you? We invite you to a weekend dedicated to that very pursuit at a gay men mindfulness retreat designed to foster clarity and deep inner listening. From October 30th to November 2nd, 2025, join us for the Midlife Gay Men's Retreat, where we will embrace periods of silence and solo reflection as a pathway to peace. This is an opportunity to quiet the external noise and amplify your own inner voice in a supportive, queer-affirming community.
This queer men’s reflective weekend is your chance to reset your nervous system and gain profound insight on your path. Ready to find the clarity that only silence can offer? Reserve your spot for this journey inward. Or, feel free to browse the full schedule of upcoming experiences on the Spirit Camp retreats page.
Deep-Dive Men’s Group Midlife Gay Men’s Retreat in the Northern California Redwoods
Is there a space in your life where you can speak your unvarnished truth? For many queer men navigating the complexities of their 30s, 40s, and 50s, finding a circle of peers for honest and deep conversation is a profound challenge. We invite you to a midlife gay men’s retreat dedicated to creating that very space. From October 30th to November 2nd, 2025, join us for the Midlife Gay Men's Retreat, a weekend centered on the transformative power of men’s group work. Set amidst the ancient Northern California Redwoods, this retreat offers a safe, expertly-held container to voice your midlife truths among queer peers who truly get it.
This is an invitation to be seen, heard, and supported in a community of no more than 15 other kind, curious men. Ready to connect on a deeper level? Reserve your place in the circle today. You can also discover other community-focused experiences on the Spirit Camp retreats page.
Meditation Gay Men’s Retreat in Mendocino, California
Does the noise of modern life ever feel overwhelming? In the heart of midlife, the demands on our attention can leave us feeling scattered and disconnected from our own inner wisdom. We invite you to step away from the noise and into profound stillness at a gay men’s retreat specifically designed for reflection and renewal. From October 30th to November 2nd, 2025, join us for the Midlife Gay Men's Retreat, a weekend dedicated to the powerful practice of meditation beside the Pacific waves and towering redwoods of Northern California. This is your chance to quiet your mind, open your heart, and connect with a community of peers on a similar journey.
This intimate gathering is limited to 15 queer men to ensure a personalized and supportive experience. Ready to hear your own wisdom? Book your space at this transformative retreat. You can also explore the full calendar of healing getaways on the Spirit Camp retreats page.
Mindful Yoga Midlife Retreat for Queer Men near the San Francisco Bay Area
In the rush of midlife, do you ever feel the need to pause, breathe, and reconnect with yourself? This fall, we invite you to a weekend of mindful movement and deep belonging at a midlife retreat for queer men designed just for you. From October 30th to November 2nd, 2025, join a small, curated group of peers for the Midlife Gay Men's Retreat, a unique opportunity to explore yoga and mindfulness in a supportive, queer-affirming space. This retreat is for any man in his 30s, 40s, or 50s seeking to navigate this chapter with greater intention and community.
This is your invitation to step away from the daily grind and into the serene embrace of the Northern California redwoods. Ready to find your center? Save your spot for this rejuvenating weekend. You can also browse our full schedule of wellness experiences on the Spirit Camp retreats page.
Transformative Coaching Queer Men’s Retreat on the Mendocino Coast
Are you a queer man navigating the questions and complexities of midlife? Imagine a weekend dedicated to reflection, connection, and powerful transformation, set against the breathtaking backdrop of ancient redwood forests and the dramatic Pacific Ocean. This October 30th to November 2nd, 2025, you are invited to the Midlife Gay Men's Retreat, an intimate and powerful queer men’s retreat designed for men in their 30s, 40s, and 50s. This is more than a getaway; it is an intentional opportunity to regroup and reset. At this transformative retreat, you’ll join a curated group of no more than 15 other kind and curious men to explore what matters most in a supportive, inspiring environment.
Ready to find clarity and connection? Save your spot for this journey of self-discovery. Or, feel free to explore our full calendar of upcoming transformational experiences on the Spirit Camp retreats page.
Inclusive All-Genders Retreat on the Mendocino Coast with Creative Expression and Group Dialogue
Come As You Are: A Retreat Without Boxes
Some retreats ask you to conform. Symposium: The First Gathering asks you to unfold. Hosted from November 4–9, 2025, this inclusive retreat for all genders on the Mendocino Coast invites you into a brave, beautiful space of creative expression, spiritual dialogue, and identity celebration.
Open to all gender expressions, sexual orientations, body types, and spiritual paths, this gathering is a sanctuary for those who have often felt on the edges of traditional retreat spaces. Here, queer inclusivity isn’t an add-on—it’s a foundation.
Through modalities like ritual art, storytelling, sacred movement, and group dialogue, you’ll be supported in reclaiming parts of yourself that have been waiting to be seen, expressed, and honored.
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Small Group Retreat with Side Quests and Symbolism near the Bay Area California – Explore Your Inner Myth
Sometimes the biggest changes happen in the smallest circles. Symposium: The First Gathering is a small group retreat with side quests and symbolism designed for seekers ready to explore their inner landscape through story, metaphor, and ritual. Held November 4–9, 2025, this gathering invites fewer than 30 participants into a mythic journey beneath the redwoods—just a few hours from the Bay Area.
It’s a space where intimacy and symbolism lead the way. With side quests, storytelling circles, and personal rituals, each guest co-creates a narrative arc that mirrors the deeper transitions they’re moving through.
Whether you’re navigating life shifts, spiritual questions, or creative stirrings, this Bay Area symbolic retreat offers a supportive, soulful space to reconnect to your mythic self.
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Mystical Retreat for Soul-Curious Seekers in California Featuring Guided Meditation and Sacred Council
Have you ever sensed that life is more than what meets the eye—that beneath the surface is a mythic pulse, a calling just for you? Symposium: The First Gathering is a mystical retreat for soul-curious seekers, held November 4–9, 2025, among the misty redwoods of Mendocino, California.
This six-day immersion invites you into the space between worlds—through guided meditation, sacred council, creative ritual, and introspective exploration. It’s not about answers. It’s about deeper questions.
You don’t need a belief system or spiritual label. Just the willingness to step into the unknown, the unseen, the sacred. This spiritual retreat for seekers is a space to slow down, listen in, and walk the liminal path home to yourself.
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Narrative Coaching Retreat for Self-Discovery in Northern California Through Journaling and Myth Work
Every transformation begins with a story—and too often, that story goes untold. Symposium: The First Gathering offers a sacred space to revisit, rewrite, and re-author the narrative of who you are becoming.
This six-day narrative coaching retreat for self-discovery unfolds November 4–9, 2025, beneath redwood canopies in Northern California. Through journaling, visualization, symbolic side quests, and coaching-style reflection, guests are invited into a mythic space of renewal and revelation.
If you’ve been feeling stuck in an old identity—or are standing at the edge of a new chapter—this self-discovery retreat in California helps you find the words, wisdom, and will to move forward. You don’t need to be a writer or a seeker. Just willing to sit with your truth, and let it speak.
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Nature-Based Ritual and Ceremony Retreat on the Mendocino Coast with Forest Offerings and Threshold Rites
There is a place where the veil thins. Where redwood roots mirror your own, and breath carries the memory of something older than words. Symposium: The First Gathering is a nature-based retreat with ritual and ceremony, held November 4–9, 2025, in the coastal forests of Northern California.
Designed for seekers who feel the call to reconnect with the earth, this immersive experience blends forest offerings, grounding practices, and threshold rites into six days of sacred becoming. Whether you’re marking a life change, tending ancestral wounds, or simply feeling called to ritual, this ritual retreat on the Mendocino Coast offers a powerful container.
The journey unfolds within the sanctuary of Spirit Camp Retreat Center—a queer-owned, earth-honoring spiritual hub just ten minutes from downtown Mendocino.
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