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  • A set of Tibetan singing bowls with a mallet resting on a decorative cushion, placed on a textured surface, with a blurry person in the background.

    2026 Return to Nature and Awaken Your Intuition

    SEPTEMBER 17-19th, 2026

    Nestled among the ancient Pines and crystal-clear waters of Lake Tahoe, join us for a transformative two+ day offsite retreat near the majestic basin of Lake Tahoe in Truckee, California.

    Honor the turning of the seasons and come back to nature. Come back to the present moment. Remember how we are connected to Mother Earth, her inhabitants, and to each other. Leave feeling deeply grounded, revitalized, and supported by a warmhearted community.

    Immerse yourself in a private, wooded three-acre setting beneath the Ponderosa pines near the healing waters of Lake Tahoe.

    Ground and calm your nervous system while receiving the wisdom of nature during a gentle guided forest bathing experience.

    Connect with the Lake Tahoe landscape alongside a resident artist as you create sacred ceremonial tools to take home.

    Journey through the Upper, Middle, and Lower worlds to invite greater clarity and spiritual insight.

    Connect with the elements of the earth during a relaxing, integrative sound bath.

    Enjoy heart-opening meditations within a warm-hearted and supportive community.

    Explore the personal wisdom of the mandala and discover how it may guide your journey.

    Develop your intuitive skills through supportive guided teachings.

    Receive more than 20 hours of experiential learning, including intuitive development.

    Enjoy four nourishing organic meals and refreshments throughout the retreat.

    Participate in additional ceremonies held in nature.

    Small Group—15 attendees, Reserve your space now.

    REGISTRATION ENDS

    SEPTEMBER 2, 2026

    $679

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    Creekside Forest Bathing and Tea Ceremony

    Saturday, August 22, 2026

    10:00am-12:00pm

    Nature Trail in Galena Forest, Reno, Nevada

    Come back to nature and the present moment through a guided forest bathing walk along Galena Creek and the majestic Ponderosa. Culminating in an informal tea ceremony on the land of the original inhabitants, the Washoe. Enjoy community, slowing down, connecting to yourself and the natural beauty and wisdom of the earth.

    REGISTRATION: Small group only

    Hosted by certified ANFT Forest Guide, Susan Allen

    Donation Based

    RSVP or email us for more information and location:

    info@maintainyourzenretreats.com

    Register
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    Happy Summer Solstice & Gratitude

    Wishing you balance and harmony during this peak season.

    Summer is the peak season where seeds we have planted are in full bloom. A time of expansion, energy, and full illumination.

    Summer is the time of the snake where we shed what no longer serves. Just as the snake sheds his skin, here and now.

    A time for gratitude and celebration.

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Maintain your Zen

restorAtive nature retReats and other experiENces

find RElaxation & RENEWAL in nature-based REstorative modalities

Enjoy a variety of customized retreats in a nature setting and gain assistance in navigating life’s transitions to foster individual growth and renewal.

Please scroll down or inquire for more information.

Nurture your well-being Through ALIGNING WITH The CYCLES & elements of nature

Learn how to re-sync your physical, emotional, and mental rhythms with those found in nature.

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Close-up of a person's hand with a ring, touching green foliage with small blue berries.
Two people with backpacks crouching by a small muddy stream in a forested area, looking at something in the water.
Outdoor picnic setup with a green teapot, a stack of wooden bowls, a white plate with flowers, and a patterned cloth on a rocky surface, with trees in the background.
People sitting on the grass near a river under a partly cloudy sky with trees in the background.
Five women standing on a wooden deck outdoors with trees and sunlight in the background, some holding drinks and phones, engaging in conversation.
A man wearing a black shirt and beige shorts walking through a shallow creek in a lush green forest.
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Access aND DEVELOP YOUR INNATE INTUITioN

All answers reside within each of us through quieting the mind and entering the heart. Learn to identify and enhance your inherent intuitive abilities to strengthen your personal compass.

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connect with Warm-Hearted community

Gather with other warm-hearted people committed to personal and spiritual development.

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Hands holding a shell and a small ritual object at a floral altar with a red rose, purple flowers, feathers, and bottles of essential oils.
Person's hand with colorful bracelets in a rainbow pattern, touching water in a brass singing bowl outdoors.
Close-up of rosebuds and flower petals in a blue teapot.
A woman holding a singing bowl outdoors with sunlight shining through trees in the background.
A lit orange candle, a bouquet of colorful flowers in a glass vase, and a painted rock with a flower design on a wooden surface.
A red pot containing dark sauce with star anise, turmeric, and bay leaf, along with a wooden spoon and a spice grinder. Several small wooden bowls are in a basket nearby.
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deepen your experience through guided practices and ceremonies

Explore, learn, and enjoy a variety of practices such as daily gratitude, journaling/automatic writing, intention setting, prayer, sacred space, informal tea ceremony, earth offerings, journeying, and more…

nourish your body and soul

Available amenities are site dependent


  • Organic coffee and tea service, where available

    Local, organic, and sustainable sourcing for all meals, where available

  • Inquire about site dependent amenities

  • Built in “quiet time” throughout the retreat for rest and renewal

    Arrange to arrive early or stay later directly with property