Discovering the Eastern goddesses, Kali and Sekhmet, will help you to find your voice, stand in your power and express yourself in a way that you can be heard.

Through our work together, you’ll also learn just how worthy you are of love, reverence and self-respect.

You will leave the weekend feeling full of purpose with fierce love, ready to heal the world.

There are several outdoor patios and terraces, with a large veranda overlooking the front lawn and rose garden. Nearby are trails into the surrounding mountains and country roads ideal for early morning or late-afternoon walks.

It has a newly restored 1910 farmhouse with ten rooms, all with their own bathrooms. The main house has large living and dining rooms and other common areas. Pepper Tree also has pavilion space for yoga, meditation and workshops.

Meals are designed with inspiration drawn from various global cuisines. Vegan, and gluten-free meal options available upon request. Meredith’s experience, care, and consciousness will set the tone for an unforgettable gathering.

Some of the activities will include:
Invocation Circles
Yoga
Meditation
Storytelling
Self-reflection Time
Journaling
Music Making
Drumming
Mythical Re-enactments of Goddess Myths
Chanting
Gentle, Flowing Free-form Dance & Body Movement

Discovering the eastern goddesses during our weekend together will leave you feeling full of purpose with fierce love, ready to heal the world.

Helen’s mission is for all women to follow extreme self-care and self-love using the ancient wisdom of the goddesses. She inspires them to access their inner goddess through reverence, rejuvenation, deep reflection, relaxation and healing to feel full of purpose.

Helen leads her “A Day in the Life of an Ancient Goddess” retreats a few times per year throughout southern California. Past retreats have focused on the wisdom of goddesses Artemis, Persephone, Demeter to name a few.

Reena Desai

She is currently performing a One-Woman Show, Devadasi: A Story of Sex, Power and Devotion. The show chronicles her journey into and out of a Russian Tantric Cult, and the path to reclaiming the power of her body and sexuality through devotion of the Goddess Kali. To find more information go to FeminineAwakening.com

Cecilia started De Rico Voice Studio in Los Angeles out of a great desire and interest to teach and empower men and women in presentation techniques. She teaches American and international actors, voice, movement and embodiment.  Cecilia helps build your vocal stamina, to open up your voice for more breath, deeper breathing, resonance, and to explore your vocal expression.

If you’d like to learn more about the power of how to use and build your voice to create a strong presence, come join us.

“Very relaxing and refreshing. An interesting weekend meeting new people – that’s exactly what I needed and what I got….along with some excellent self-reflection.”  -Adriana Vidal

“Fabulous experience that was over too soon. I came back a different woman.” -Mary Lyn Miller

I would love to come. Sign me up!

All rooms have:

Private Bath
Writing Desk
WiFi + Air Conditioning

Single, Double or triple occupancy options.
A large front porch, trellised outdoor dining area, gardens, and lovely views.
Three rooms have their own kitchen and another offers a kitchenette.
Beautiful views of the surrounding hills and valleys.
Eco-friendly cleaning products and organic bath linens.

Commuter Rate – For residents of Santa Barbara or Ojai locals who don’t require a bed.

Come join us, choose your room and reserve your spot now. All retreat activities (except for massage services), two nights’ accommodations, and five delicious vegetarian meals are included in one registration fee.

There are two payment options:

1. Pay In Full
2. Pay now with a $200 non-refundable deposit with the remaining balance automatically charged to your credit card in 30 days.
   NOTE: Deposits will only be accepted until midnight July 3rd, 2017.

Currently TWO rooms left.

Besant Room – 1 queen bed and 1 single bed in a suite located on the 1st floor of the main Retreat house.The single bed is in a separate study room, so it offers some privacy. The study offers dramatic views of the front yard garden area and the glorious mountains beyond.

Pay in Full – $799.00 pp (1 person)
Deposit – $200.00 pp
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Pay In Full – $599.00 pp (2 People)
Deposit – $200.00 pp
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Pay In Full – $499.00 (3 People)
Deposit – $200.00 pp

We wish we could compensate people for unforeseen circumstances (injury, family emergency, etc.), but we have costs already incurred when reserving retreat centers. We have designed our cancellation policy to be as compassionate as possible in the case that your plans change.

But to protect yourself further, we strongly encourage you to purchase travel insurance.

If you cancel the goddess retreat.

90 days or more prior to the start of the Goddess retreat, you receive: 100% credit of the cost of the full retreat toward another Goddess Retreat within 12 months.

31-90 days prior to the start of the retreat, you receive: 50% credit of the cost of the full retreat toward another Serve The Goddess Retreat within 12 months, and will forfeit the remainder.

0-30 days prior to the start of the Goddess retreat, you receive: no refunds or credits will be given.

To cancel, you must send an email stating that you wish to cancel.

If you have any questions contact us here.

Look forward to seeing you at the retreat!

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