Belize
May 13-20, 2027 
Remembering Herself

Dear Sister,

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Thank you for visiting.  Remembering Herself is an invitation to step away from the demands of everyday life and spend eight days immersed in the beauty of Belize, meaningful sisterhood, mindfulness, cultural experiences, and personal reflection. This retreat has been thoughtfully designed to create space for rest, joy, adventure, and self-discovery. I’m so glad you're here.

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If you're reading this page, something about Belize and perhaps something within yourself has brought you here.​​

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Not to escape your life.               ​Not to become someone new.

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But to remember the woman you've always been beneath the responsibilities, expectations, deadlines, and the constant tending to everyone else. ​I know that feeling.

 

I've spent much of my life walking beside women who are capable, compassionate, resilient, and endlessly giving. Women who have accomplished remarkable things while quietly carrying stories no one else can see, believe, or understand. And somewhere along the way, many of us become disconnected from ourselves.

 

Not because we've failed. Simply because life asks so much of us.

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This retreat was born from a simple belief: 

Sometimes we have to leave our familiar surroundings to hear our own voice again.

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Belize offers us that opportunity. Not because healing only happens in beautiful places, but because when we slow down, breathe deeply, place our feet in the sand, listen to the ocean, laugh around a dinner table with women we've only just met, and allow ourselves to be fully present, something begins to soften.

 

We remember.               We become.                We restore.                 We purpose. 

 

Over eight days, we'll experience the beauty of Belize through nature, culture, mindfulness, reflection, meaningful conversation, nourishing food, movement, rest, and sisterhood. There will be moments of quiet and moments of celebration. Time to explore and time to simply be.

 

There is no expectation that you arrive with everything figured out. You don't need to have all the answers. You don't need to be "healed." You don't even need to know exactly what you're looking for. You only need to come with an open heart and a willingness to receive whatever this journey has to offer.

 

By the end of our time together, my hope isn't that you leave as someone different. ​My hope is that you return home remembering more of who you already are. ​If that possibility speaks to something within you, I would be honored to welcome you to Belize. ​If after reading, you feel this journey is calling you, you'll find the application at the bottom of the page. I hope you’ll join us.

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What You Can Expect:

• Seven nights in beautiful Belize with two carefully selected resort experiences.

• Mindfulness, meditation, journaling, ceremony, and gentle movement 

• Nature, waterfalls, beaches, caves, and other excursions 

• Meaningful cultural experiences with Mayan and Garifuna cultures, and opportunities to connect with Belizean history and traditions.

• Time for rest, spa experiences, laughter, learning, artistic expression, and authentic sisterhood.

• Delicious Farm to Table Belizean Food

• And most importantly, space to reconnect with yourself, creating changes that last a lifetime, while opening to new and lasting friendships.

 

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With love,

 

Cassandra Powell

Founder, CasioftheLight

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