Amit says, "I went into IGNITING 2026: Light the Fire of Joy through Compassion at the Menla Institute thinking it would be “nice.” It ended up being so much more than I expected - one of those retreats that leaves you feeling genuinely lighter, more grounded, and strangely energized in the best way." See more
Larisa says, "Julia has done an amazing job hosting the retreat. She is very thoughtful and considerate, making sure every guest is comfortable. She is master of her work. I learned so much from her and appreciate the multiple tools she gave that I can use in my life! Food was delicious, amazing group of people and space was beautiful." See more
Ashly says, "This was the first retreat I have ever attended (never the less alone), I definitely dove way out of my comfort zone. However when I arrived, I instantly formed deep connections with all who were attending along with the gracious hosts’ Frankie, Frank & David." See more