{"id":1,"date":"2026-06-03T20:25:20","date_gmt":"2026-06-03T20:25:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/natalieburge.com\/?p=1"},"modified":"2026-06-06T12:52:49","modified_gmt":"2026-06-06T12:52:49","slug":"about-retreats","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/natalieburge.com\/en\/about-retreats\/","title":{"rendered":"About the retreats"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;section&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;row&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.6&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; link_option_url_new_window=&#8221;on&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p><span>I co-lead <\/span>intentionally small, highly curated gatherings designed for people who are navigating change, transition, burnout, overthinking, or simply feeling disconnected from themselves and their lives. Rather than offering a rigid schedule or a one-size-fits-all experience, each retreat is thoughtfully shaped around the people attending it.<\/p>\n<p>Before every retreat, participants complete a confidential, pre-retreat survey sharing what they\u2019re navigating internally, what they\u2019re craving more of, and what feels most alive or unresolved in their lives right now. Together with my co-leader, <a href=\"https:\/\/gracesanchez.life\/pages\/retreats\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Grace Sanchez<\/a>, we carefully synthesize these themes and use them to customize the experience \u2014 including discussion topics, reflective exercises, group experiences, pacing, and moments of rest and connection throughout the duration of the retreat.<\/p>\n<p>The result is a retreat that feels deeply personal, relevant, spacious, and most importantly, human.<\/p>\n<p>These experiences blend meaningful conversation, nervous system restoration, beautiful environments, nourishing meals, reflection, laughter, and authentic connection. There is structure, but also spaciousness. Depth, but also lightness. We believe transformation doesn\u2019t always come from pushing harder \u2014 sometimes it comes from finally having enough space to hear yourself again.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re interested in joining the mailing list for future experiences and early registration opportunities, please complete the retreat inquiry form below.<\/p>\n<p>Because these retreats are intentionally small and highly customized, space is limited and offerings may vary throughout the year. The preferences you share on the inquiry form are used to help us identify retreat locations and ideate on preliminary retreat design.<span><a href=\"https:\/\/gracesanchez.life\/\"><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/divi:freeform -->[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_button button_text=&#8221;Retreat inquiry form&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.6&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; button_url=&#8221;https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSeIqGdykyusAy5zoKVfxOXkp-N_280Xu93YC90F5IlR9FsYxw\/viewform?usp=sharing&#038;ouid=106248125641480303409&#8243; url_new_window=&#8221;on&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;-113px||||false|false&#8221;][\/et_pb_button][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I co-lead intentionally small, highly curated gatherings designed for people who are navigating change, transition, burnout, overthinking, or simply feeling disconnected from themselves and their lives. 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