Spirit Camp Journal
Retreat & Event Updates
Heart-Opening Community Council at Our BIPOC Meditation Retreat in Mendocino
If you’ve been longing for an inclusive, heart-opening experience that honors the voices and experiences of people of color, the Original Medicine Earth-Based Intensive Immersion Retreat (discover more here) is your calling. This BIPOC Meditation Retreat unfolds in the Redwood forests of Mendocino, running from July 22–28, 2025. You can also check out this transformative retreat and explore the full Spirit Camp retreat calendar.
Over six nights, you’ll bask in the nurturing environment of an indigenous-centered BIPOC experience, weaving mindful movement, silent mornings, and community council into a single tapestry of learning and healing. Whether you seek reconnection with your lineage, a deeper bond with nature, or fellowship with a diverse group of practitioners, this retreat offers a sacred container for your journey.
Transformative Yoga and Mindfulness Retreat with Ecstatic Dance in Northern California
Feeling the call to move, breathe, and connect in a setting where ancient trees sway overhead and your deepest self emerges to the rhythm of the forest? We invite you to explore the Beyond the Noise retreat or learn more about this transformative retreat happening August 13–18. Hosted at Spirit Camp, this immersive experience weaves yoga, ecstatic dance, and mindful meditation for a journey that sparks both personal release and communal bonding. If you’re seeking an uplifting yet introspective getaway, this yoga and mindfulness retreat in Northern California might be your perfect match. You can also explore our full retreat calendar for other upcoming events.
Silent Mornings Mindfulness Retreats Near San Francisco in Northern California
If you’ve ever dreamed of embracing dawn in the hush of Northern California’s Redwood forests, mark your calendar for the Original Medicine Earth-Based Intensive Immersion Retreat (learn more here). Running from July 22–28, 2025, this program is among the most sought-after Mindfulness Retreats Near San Francisco—a mere three-hour drive from the city. This transformative retreat is offered through Braided Wisdom at Spirit Camp, and you can also see all upcoming sessions on the Spirit Camp retreat calendar. Prepare to savor silent mornings, earth-based mindfulness immersion, and heart-opening activities that weave Buddhist and Indigenous wisdom into one life-changing experience.
Open to adults 21 and older, the retreat invites beginners and seasoned meditators alike to gather under the ancient Redwood canopy. Whether you’re seeking deeper personal insight or simply a restful break from urban chaos, you’ll find that the combination of mindful meditation near the Bay Area, Redwood tranquility, and communal support fosters unparalleled healing and renewal.
Nature-Infused Yoga and Mindfulness Retreat with Breathwork in Mendocino
Imagine a place where the ocean’s salt-tinged breeze meets the towering majesty of redwood forests. Such a place becomes the perfect setting for the Beyond the Noise retreat, a sacred container designed to guide you into the heart of stillness through yoga, breathwork, and mindful living. We invite you to explore this transformative retreat happening from August 13 to 18, or browse the full retreat calendar for other events at Spirit Camp. Step away from urban distractions and immerse yourself in a mendocino yoga immersion that nourishes the mind, body, and spirit in a holistic way.
Set against the lush backdrop of Northern California, specifically Mendocino, this yoga and mindfulness retreat offers a balanced blend of guided meditation, dynamic yoga sessions, and introspective redwood breathwork classes. For five nights, you’ll be enveloped by fresh forest air, warm community connections, and a renewed sense of purpose. Whether you’re brand new to yoga or a seasoned practitioner seeking a deeper experience, co-facilitators Katie Corio and Alessandro Di Benedetto have created an inclusive environment that welcomes all genders and experience levels. Registration inquiries can be directed to alekaretreats@gmail.com.
Empowering Guided Mindful Movement for Healing Retreats Near San Francisco in Mendocino
Tucked amid the towering Redwood groves of Mendocino, the Original Medicine Earth-Based Intensive Immersion Retreat (learn more here) is a heart-opening program spanning July 22–28, 2025 (Tuesday through Monday). This immersive journey is one of the most transformative Healing Retreats Near San Francisco, weaving indigenous wisdom, Buddhist principles, and daily movement practices into a six-night getaway. We invite you to check out this transformative retreat and also explore the full schedule of Spirit Camp’s upcoming retreats. From silent mornings to community council, every element is designed to help you reconnect with nature as nature—and to remember you are not separate from the land or your own inner truth.
In the span of a week, you will find yourself both gently challenged and deeply nourished by morning silence, guided mindful movement, Mendocino healing retreat experience around ceremonial fires, earth-based healing program for BIPOC participants, and the cozy “campy vibe” that beckons your inner child to come out and play. Whether you are local to the Bay Area or traveling from afar, this retreat calls in all adults 21+ seeking a Northern California self-care immersion that revitalizes heart, body, and spirit.
Immersive Yoga and Mindfulness Retreat with Meditation Near San Francisco
Stepping into a life-changing pause can feel like a distant dream, especially when the city noise and tight schedules weigh heavily on the mind. We invite you to learn more about the Beyond the Noise retreat or explore this transformative retreat coming up August 13–18, a five-night experience crafted for those craving depth, tranquility, and renewal. Whether you’re a seasoned yogi or a first-time meditator, this immersive event promises an unforgettable journey in the redwoods. You can also view the full retreat calendar to explore additional offerings at Spirit Camp.
In the heart of Northern California, just a few hours from the bustle of San Francisco, you’ll discover a redwood forest spiritual getaway like no other. This yoga retreat near San Francisco is designed to release stress, foster clarity, and awaken participants to the healing power of nature, community, and mindful practices. Organized by co-facilitators, Katie Corio and Alessandro Di Benedetto, the program merges traditional meditation teachings with holistic movement, all under the canopy of towering redwoods. For booking, simply email alekaretreats@gmail.com and reserve your place.