Retreats

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NOTE: All registration and sales will be completed at Katherine Haghighi’s website for organizational purposes. Links will take you directly to the correct registration/payment pages.

2025 Retreat: Girdwood Alaska

Ignite Your JOY

RETREAT FOCUS:
This retreat is an opportunity to gather together in person to ignite your JOY!
We will laugh, reflect, write, share, explore and play together in a beautiful expansive home surrounded by the exquisite Alaskan mountains!
You will leave with a full cup, a full heart and ready to spread your JOY in the world!

LOCATION:
Girdwood, Alaska
This year’s retreat will be held at Echo Ridge Mountain Retreat, a beautiful home located in a temperate rainforest in the town of Girdwood, Alaska.

RETREAT INCLUDES:
Sessions:
6 JOY sessions to fully ignite your JOY!
Food: 9 homemade meals infused with local flavors and specialties.
Transportation: We will meet you at Ted Stevens International Airport and depart at 4pm on Thursday to drive you to and from the retreat location in Girdwood. (Please plan flights to arrive at airport before 4pm).

ACCOMMODATIONS:
See the registration form for details about shared or private rooms.

Host Facilitators:
Katherine Haghighi | www.katherinehaghighi.com
Susan Merz Anderson |www.susanmerzanderson.com

Program:

Thursday, Oct. 2:
Meet at the airport and depart for Girdwood at 4 pm.
Dinner and welcome session will follow. 

Friday, Oct. 3:
3 meals and two ignite JOY sessions

Saturday:
3 meals and two ignite JOY sessions

Sunday:
Breakfast, goodbye session and a packed lunch for travel.
Depart for the airport together 11:00 am – noon .
(This allows for people to catch flights after 1:30 pm).

Costs:

Fee: Food/Sessions/Airport-transportation: $1300 USD each.
($100 USD discount for past LiveJOY/Brilliance paid members!)

Accommodation Options:  $330-$510 USD for 3 nights.

Registration: Advanced priority booking is offered to LiveJOY/Brilliance paid members April 15th through May 15th.

Payment Options: Full payment OR 3 monthly payments.

Our last retreat sold out quickly, this retreat is limited to 8 participants and we expect it will sell out fast so if this is yes, book soon!

 

Priority registration opens April 16th, 2025

Join Us in Alaska to Ignite Your JOY

Past Retreats
2024 Embracing Your Light

Facilitators:
Katherine Haghighi www.katherinehaghighi.com
Susan Merz Anderson
www.susanmerzanderson.com

2024 Retreat: Nelson B.C.

Brilliant Rivers - Embracing your light

Retreat Focus:
An opportunity to gather together in person to embrace our light.
We will reflect, laugh, write, share, explore and play together in an intimate straw bail retreat centre surrounded by the Kootenay waters and forest.
You will leave with a full cup, a full heart- ready to shine your brilliant light in the world!
Location: Narrows Retreat-Nelson, BC

Retreat Includes:
Various brilliant retreat sessions
9 Vegetarian meals cooked by Chef Breg
Lodging: shared bathrooms and bedrooms, cozy space with woodstove
Transportation to and from the retreat centre via boat from Nelson
Exclusive use of the entire retreat centre, hiking trails.