Sarah says, "The labour day weekend retreat was beautiful. The food was nourishing, the speakers offered relevant talks, the space was peaceful, and I am grateful for the connections I made with other people." See more
Nancy says, "Ellen Sussman has been working with writers teaching them techniques and encouraging them into writing the pages to craft a novel or memoir for decades. Many A-list writers have studied with her for good reason--she helps writers write with their hearts and guts to fuel stories that readers can relate to." See more
Jennifer says, "Loved everything about The Oaks! The room was lovely, very clean and well furnished. I stayed in the Kendall building. The food was EXCELLENT and was able to accommodate for my gluten-free and dairy-free food options." See more
Endria says, "I've been backpacking and climbing for over nine years, and this was one of the most special, healing, and joyous backpacking trips I've ever been on. I really loved spending time in the mountains with women of color--sharing space to talk about our experiences, joys, and pains in the outdoors, and cultivating the healing that comes with being heard and seen (and from plunges in freezing alpine lakes)." See more
Michelle says, "I just spent the past 5 days at Vedanta, and I am truly sad to have left! Kristen was extremely helpful, from booking, to knowing what to pack, to feeling comfortable navigating the roads to make it to the fairly remote location." See more