Nature-Based Programs
The natural world can offer something that a screen, a classroom, or even a good conversation sometimes cannot: a chance to slow down, come back into our bodies, and remember that we are part of something larger than ourselves.
I create immersive, nature-based experiences that invite people out of the busyness and urgency of daily life and into deeper connection—with themselves, one another, and the living world. Through guided reflection, simple ritual, creativity, silence, and time outdoors, we make space for both what is difficult and what is beautiful, nourishing, and alive.
My retreats and experiences can be tailored for organizations, professional teams, students, climate professionals, or groups of people seeking deeper connection and renewal. They may take place beside a river, in the forest, along the coast, or wherever the landscape can become part of our learning.
At the heart of this work is a simple belief: we are not separate from nature. Reconnecting with the living world can help us remember what we love, what we belong to, and what we are here to care for.
These experiences are an invitation to slow down, listen, reconnect, and perhaps touch something that feels sacred—not outside of ordinary life, but woven through it.
Immersive Retreats — Multi-day experiences for mindfulness, reflection, renewal, and connection
Team & Organizational Retreats — Nature-based experiences designed for professional groups and communities
River & Wilderness Experiences — Slow down, reconnect, and learn alongside the living world
Custom Experiences — Tailored retreats, workshops, and gatherings for your group
Upcoming Programs
River of Nourishment
This 6-day retreat includes a 4-day rafting trip on the stunning Rogue River. Designed for climate advocates, we will engage in activities to reduce isolation and rebuild inner resources.
Rogue River, Oregon
August 16 - 21, 2027
For anyone living with loss—whether the loss of a loved one, a relationship, health, a way of life, or the living world—you are warmly invited to join us in ceremony, on the earth. Together, we’ll explore what it means to seek wholeness in the face of loss, held by community and the natural world, with an optional supported 24-hour solo.
Big Pine, CA
Sept 13th-20th 2026
Recent Programs
Resilience for Uncertain Times: Wild Earth, Steady Heart
On this 5-day retreat, we will travel an experiential path to inner wisdom and vitality during unsteady times. Based on the work on Joanna Macy.
Hollyhock Center, Cortes Island, BC
May 22-25, 2006
Women’s Earth Spirit Circle
In this year-long journey, we will foster a deep sisterhood through time outdoors, embodied spiritual practices, and personal rites of passage, with the collective vision of each member of the circle growing into the fullest, truest expression of herself.
Marin County & the Greater SF Bay Area
May 2026 - May 2027
River of Nourishment
This 6-day retreat includes a 4-day rafting trip on the stunning Rogue River. Designed for climate advocates, we will engage in activities to reduce isolation and rebuild inner resources.
Rogue River, Oregon
August 17 - 22, 2006