Awaken your body, mind, and soul at The Treehouse, Megan Gunnell's breathtaking retreat estate in Northern Michigan in the city of Bear Lake. This exclusive 4-day, 3-night retreat, co-hosted with Alejandro Castro and Heidi Schindlbeck, is a restorative sanctuary designed for therapists, helpers and healers to heal burnout, restore their spirit, and reconnect with their purpose.
Join us for this small group retreat August 6th-9th, 2026.
Your retreat will include daily yoga, sound bath sessions, guided meditation with live harp music, shamanic journey work, drum circles, creative art and mandala sessions, Jungian archetype sessions, chef prepared meals and inspiring sessions to help heal your burnout and restore your passion and purpose.
Everyone deserves the space and time to retreat and recharge!
What awaits you:
This retreat offers a harmonious blend of mind-body healing, nature immersion, and creative exploration, designed to leave you feeling recharged and inspired.
You’ll enjoy:
- Morning Yoga on the outdoor rooftop yoga deck.
- Shamanic Journey Meditations for insight and guidance.
- Jungian Archetype Card Readings to discover new insights.
- Sound Bath and Drum Circles for profound healing.
- Guided Imagery with Live Harp Music for relaxation and transformation.
- Burnout Recovery and Prevention Workshops led by Megan and Alex.
Sample schedule:
Thursday, August 6th, 2026:
Afternoon Arrival: Check into your recommended accommodations nearby.
5:30pm Welcome Dinner: Hosted at The Treehouse, featuring farm-to-table creations by Chef Freeman Gunnell.
6:30pm Opening Circle: "Leaning into our Collective Intention" followed by a sound healing for relaxation and grounding.
Friday, August 7th, 2026:
7:30 AM: Morning yoga and meditation on the rooftop yoga deck.
8:30 AM: Breakfast
9:30 AM: Morning Circle - "A Return to Creativity" - an experiential session to aid in burnout prevention and recovery.
12:00 PM: Lunch.
1:00–4:00 PM: Free time
4:00 PM: Afternoon Circle - "Answering the Call - what do we need now?" - a guided meditation session for deepening our insight and growth.
5:30 PM: Dinner.
6:30 PM: Evening Circle (drum circles, guided meditation with live harp music, or Jungian Archetype card readings)
Saturday, August 8th, 2026:
7:30 AM: Morning yoga and meditation on the rooftop yoga deck.
8:30 AM: Breakfast
9:30 AM: Morning Circle - "Creating Mandalas for Insight and Wisdom" with Megan Gunnell
12:00 PM: Lunch
1:00–4:00 PM: Free time
4:00 PM: Afternoon Circle - "Healing the Healers Soul" with Alex Castro Croy
5:30 PM: Dinner
6:30 PM: Evening Circle - "Fire and Water" - drum circle followed by a fire burning and release ceremony on the shores of Lake Michigan
Sunday, August 9th, 2026:
7:30 AM: Yoga and meditation
8:30 AM: Breakfast
9:30 AM: Closing Circle: "Sacred Connection and Reflection"
11:00 AM: Departure