Wellness Starts Within
Leadership Retreats
- Replenish your Energy
- Connect Deeply with Leaders
- Feel Peace of Mind and Body
In honor of Earth Day and World Tai Chi Day, the Spring Leadership Retreat will be on Saturday, April 19, 2025 9-4pm PT at Bloedel Reserve. Limited to 12 spots.
Scholarship Applications Open Monday, March 3 through Friday, Mar 14, 2025 at midnight PST.
Early Bird available now expiring Mar 31. First come first serve.
Transforming Communities for Peace Amid the Noise

- Rejuvenate your Body, Mind, Heart, and Soul to Transcend your Ego
- Discover Ancient Wisdom in your Body to Integrate with your Mind
- Be part of a Peace Movement with a Conscious Leader Community

SAMPLE PROGRAM
Welcome & Opening Ceremony
1:1 Sound Bowl Healings
Somatic Movement – Qigong
Vegetarian Asian Fusion Cuisine from K Catering**
Silent Nature Meditation Walk on 140 acres
Closing Circle & Music
Mingle and Connect
*subject to change

**K CATERING – Exquisite Asian Fusion Cuisine | PREMIERE LUNCH SPONSOR
For over 12 years, K Catering has been crafting exceptional Asian fusion cuisine, blending tradition with modern flair. As a woman-owned, BIPOC-owned business, we take pride in offering a high-end, culturally rich dining experience that delights the senses.
Our commitment to excellence is evident in every dish, from the innovative menus to the elegant presentation. Whether you’re hosting an intimate gathering or a grand event, choose K Catering to elevate your occasion. Thank you K Catering for sponsoring our lunch!
“I’m more clear and feel like I can dissect the fog and tackle things one at a time. I would say it was worth the investment and that I got much more out of it.”
-Kathryn Fortin, Fortech Solutions
“I’m less stressed and more confident. My direction is clear and very willing to give myself grace and space to enjoy life . . .
-Nancy Bos, Studio Bos Medias
“I have become more productive, confident and clear.
Less stressed and more focused.”
-Olivia Ong, Pain Care Physician

FAQ
Who is this retreat for?
BIPOC leaders and allies who exemplify character, contribution and community impact. The intention of the retreat is to nourish leaders “at the top who feel alone” in community with like minded people who get it, as well as begin to build a trusted community to lean on. While at least half will be local leaders, there may be others applying from out of state flying in to attend.
Do I need to be BIPOC to apply?
Nope! This leadership retreat is inclusive for both BIPOC leaders and BIPOC allies as well. We welcome all leaders who want to create more peace within themselves to be better serve their communities.
If I don’t receive a scholarship, how much are retreat tickets?
$297/person. Participating promotion partners receive an additional 10% discount code rates for their members and community. Contact anna@soljoy.life if you’d like to be a promotion partner and receive a discount code for your community!
How do scholarships work?
Our scholarship sponsor Up from Slavery Initiative, will select up to 10 needs based scholarships to attend the retreat based on 5 criteria. Learn more and apply below.
How to Engage
Nominate a BIPOC or BIPOC Ally Leader: Recognize change makers, movers, and shakers in the wellness space who you know would benefit from a day of renewal and nourishment. Simply forward this page link for them to apply!
Apply for a Scholarship: If you resonate with creating world peace through inner peace and align with world peace as a living reality in your community, starting with yourself, we invite you to apply! >>Apply here<<
Brand with a Cause: Wellness for Underserved Community Leaders Does your organization align with better health, happiness, and peace for high achieving, underserved communities? Be known as am organization who invests in our next generation of leadership and/or community wellness, resilience, and mindfulness. Selected Partners receive a 10% discount code off tickets for your community. >>Apply here<<
Have another creative idea to contribute to our BIPOC leaders and allies?
Email Anna@soljoy.life with your idea!
