The Healing While Black Retreat
July 27-August 3, 2024 - NOSARA, COSTA RICA
A RETREAT LIKE NO OTHER
There are lots of great wellness retreats to choose from.
But how many of them can you immerse in community, culture, and care in a retreat designed especially for Black Wellness, with such a powerful Teacher-Healer team?
This retreat is FOR US and developed BY US!
(Read Our Retreat Story & Meet the Retreat Directors)
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HEALING WHILE BLACK
Love, Liberation, & Culture for Our Wellness
A collaboration between The Soulfulness Center and The Sankofa Path, Inc Nonprofit
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Join us at beautiful Blue Spirit Costa Rica
A breathtaking property with lush surroundings just steps from the ocean
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A spa vacation is for pampering. A retreat is for healing.
Nestled in the lush green of Costa Rica and steps from the ocean, the "Healing While Black" retreat holds you in a safe space of care-in-community, is infused with culture, and tailored to the address Black Health and Wellness. We will offer you peaceful respite from the daily grind through yoga and meditation, invitations to experience communal and soulful joy rooted in cultural expressions of the African diaspora, teachings and wisdom from an amazing team of Teacher-Healers, as well as stress management practices and wellness resources to use when you return home. If you need to exhale, to rest and restore, to reconnect with your whole interconnected Self-- Mind-Body-Heart-Soul-Culture-Community-Nature-Spirit... THIS RETREAT IS FOR YOU.
This is the breathtaking Sky-Mind Hall where our activities will be held!
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YOGA & MOVEMENT
Embodied practices and movement are critical for our health, and culture is a healing resource that lives in our bodies and our movements... READ MORE
MENTAl HEALTH
While the issue of Black mental health has become more visible, we must continue to claim our right to emotional wellness...
NUTRITION
Honoring the sacredness of our body means consciousness of what we consume. What we put into our bodies impacts our mental, emotional, and physical functioning... READ MORE
CULTURE
Culture heals. We are intentional in offering a retreat experience where our African roots and our Blackness are centered, affirmed, and celebrated... READ MORE
MEDITATION
Meditation and mindfulness are critical wellness tools so that we don't get lost from ourselves, from each other, from truth. They invite presence in the present moment... READ MORE
COMMUNITY
We are each other’s medicine. We do not heal in isolation but in relationship and in community. Our retreat will provide opportunities to ground in the truth of Ubuntu... READ MORE
REGISTRATION INFORMATION
Accommodations
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Blue Spirit Costa Rica is a world-renowned retreat center that offers a wide range of outstanding wellness programs and services... READ MORE
An Intentional Black Space
The "Healing While Black" retreat is intentionally designed to provide a gender-inclusive space of healing and wellness for Black people of the African diaspora... READ MORE
Pricing
Retreat pricing includes two components:
(1) HWB Retreat Program Fee ($1600). The fee includes healing offerings and teachings from our incredible team of world-renowned Teacher-Healers (Teacher Bios here). We invite you to check out our Preliminary Program Activities and Schedule.
(2) Accommodations & Meals at Blue Spirit for 7 days and nights. Blue Spirit accommodations range from $1,090 to $2,505 for the week, depending on the room category.
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