Restorative Writing Retreat October 3rd, 2026 10am - 4:30pm "There is beauty calling to us every day, every hour, but we are rarely in a position to listen. The basic condition for us to be able to hear the call of beauty is silence." ~Thich Nhat Hanh
Step into the heart of the forest for a restorative day of writing and relaxation. Surrounded by acres of private forest and stillness, this is an invitation to breathe, relax, and reconnect with your creative spirit
What's Included: *Guided writing sessions and spacious time to wander or write in solitude. *Access to pool, sauna, and hot tub for deep restoration *Forest trails and quiet nooks with optional hiking on Mt Barnabe *A vegan lunch prepared by local chef Margarita
Whether you're journaling, beginning a new project, or simply longing to reconnect with your creative voice, this retreat is designed to nourish and inspire you.
Let this be your place to receive. To be nourished. To rest.
Location: Nestled in the San Geronimo Valley, Paradise Healing Center is located ten miles west of San Rafael.
When: Saturday, October 3, 10AM - 4:30pm
Investment: $150
Bring: A notebook, pen, layered clothing, swim suit and towel. Water and tea will be available.
Your guide: Led by Sheila Bannon, Rogue Writing Facilitator and visual artist Rebecca West.
Register early: Space is limited to preserve the intimacy of the group.
