Information for Retreat Attendees
Beyond the Veil Weekend
24 - 26 April 2026
RETREAT SCHEDULE
To receive the full benefit of the retreat, participants are encouraged to attend all sessions. Arriving late or missing key components may reduce the overall experience and continuity of the weekend.
FRIDAY 24 APRIL — ARRIVAL & OPENING
5:30 pm — Arrival & Welcome
Settle in, meet fellow participants
Cheese, dips, nibbles, and refreshments available
6:30 pm — Dinner
7:30 pm — Opening Circle with Nancy/Tania
Oracle cards and journaling
Setting personal intentions for the weekend
9:00 pm — Grounding Meditation
Gentle guided session to relax the body and settle the mind
9:30 pm — Close for the Evening
Return home/rest for the night
SATURDAY 25 APRIL — CREATIVE & WELLNESS DAY
7:30 am — Gentle Morning Options
Walk around the property
Relaxation time: sauna, shower or plunge or quiet conversation
8:30 am — Breakfast
9:45 am — Art Workshop (2 hours)
Studio session with Deborah Harris
12:30 pm — Lunch
2:00 pm — Free Time & Optional Activities
Relaxation: swim, sauna, walk, journaling, quiet time
Individual therapy sessions - choose from the following options:
• Angelic Reiki - Tania Smith
• Reflexology - Yossarian Fay
• Flower Essence Consultation or Craniosacral - Rose McKenzie
•Mind Coaching - Nancy Barclay
Extra sessions can be booked for an extra $100
Cheese platters, nibbles, and refreshments available
6:00 pm — Personal Time
Prepare for dinner
6:30 pm — Dinner
7:30 pm — Evening Presentation
Blair Styra with Tabaash — one-hour session
Journaling and reflection - Nancy
9:30 pm — Close for the Evening
Return home/rest
SUNDAY 26 APRIL — INTEGRATION & CLOSING
7:30 am — Gentle Morning Options
Walk around the property
Relaxation: sauna, shower, plunge, or quiet conversation
8:30 am — Breakfast
9:45 am — Art Workshop (2 hours)
Studio session with Deborah Harris
12:30 pm — Lunch
2:00 pm — NLP Session with Nancy
Afternoon tea included: Platter: fruit, nibbles, refreshments
5:00 pm — Closing Circle
Final exercise, reflections, and group wrap-up
Pack up belongings
5:30 pm — Departure
All participants depart
WHAT TO BRING
To help you feel comfortable, relaxed, and prepared for all activities across the weekend, please bring the following items. The property includes outdoor areas with uneven terrain, and weather conditions may vary, so layered and practical clothing is recommended.
CLOTHING & FOOTWEAR
• Comfortable casual clothing for relaxing, art sessions, and group activities
• Warm layers — it may feel cool when sitting for long periods
• Waterproof jacket or raincoat (if rain is forecast)
• Sneakers suitable for uneven or rough terrain
• Spare socks (if weather is wet)
• Indoor footwear (slippers or comfortable indoor shoes) for warmth and comfort
OUTDOOR & WELLNESS ITEMS
• Swimwear and towel (if you wish to use sauna, plunge, or water activities)
• Personal toiletries
• Sunscreen and hat (weather dependent)
• Water bottle
PERSONAL COMFORT
• Cushion or personal blanket if you prefer extra comfort during sessions
• Any personal items that help you relax (e.g., eye pillow, favourite wrap)
OPTIONAL ITEMS
• Camera or phone for photos
• Reading material for quiet time
• Small bag or backpack for carrying items around the property
PROVIDED FOR YOU:
We will supply the following for your comfort and use during the retreat:
• Yoga mats
• Extra blankets in living spaces
• Journals
• Towels
MOST IMPORTANT
Bring an open mind, a willingness to relax, and space to enjoy time for yourself.
We look forward to welcoming you for a restorative and meaningful weekend.