Are you ready to connect deeply with your inner self and embrace true freedom?

Our Spiritual Radiance Retreat offers a transformative blend of spiritual practices, seasoned guidance, and the breathtaking beauty of Costa Rica. This unique experience is crafted for women who wish to cultivate greater love and peace, and experience a renewed sense of freedom.

Join us for a soulful journey that will elevate your spiritual and personal growth, empower you to live with vibrant fulfillment, and connect you with like-minded women on a shared path of discovery and transformation.

Experience the Fusion of Soulful Adventure & Expert Guidance for Personal and Spiritual Transformational

Whether you’re ready to deepen your spiritual connection, open to greater love, peace and freedom, our retreat provides a sacred sanctuary for profound transformation. Designed for women who are already on their personal and spiritual journeys, this retreat offers the perfect space to reconnect with your true self, find inner harmony, and reach new heights of growth.

This transformative experience is crafted for those who are prepared to embrace their inner wisdom and transcend to elevated spiritual and personal dimensions. No matter where you are on your journey, this retreat will support you in awakening your true essence and enhancing your well-being.

Experience an unforgettable week in the stunning beauty of Costa Rica, where lush landscapes serve as the ideal backdrop for your inner exploration. Immerse yourself in a transformative environment that reignites your innate capacity for love, peace, and freedom.

Reinvigorate your spiritual and personal alignment through practices that deeply nourish your soul and refresh your spirit. Our retreat is designed to guide you toward your highest self with profound spiritual practices, mindful rituals, and a nurturing community.

Step away from the demands of daily life and rediscover the beauty within and around you. Surrounded by like-minded women, you’ll find an ideal setting to overcome limitations, embrace joy, and embark on a soulful adventure.

Combining timeless wisdom with contemporary spiritual practices, our retreat offers a sanctuary for deep connection and growth. Join us to explore new dimensions of yourself and engage in a shared journey of discovery, healing, and celebration.

Be a part of this inspiring, high-energy experience with fellow seekers, celebrating the essence of who we are and where we are on our spiritual paths. Engage in practices that uplift, renew, and connect you with your inner radiance.

Nature is a Powerful Healer

Nature serves as a profound catalyst for healing. Its serene beauty cleanses, clears, and restores a sense of calm and balance. When you immerse yourself in Costa Rica’s pristine landscapes, combined with meditation and soul-nourishing practices, you create a harmonious environment for profound rejuvenation of both body and mind.

This retreat harnesses the transformative power of nature to help you reconnect with your inner self and restore your vitality. Through our thoughtfully designed experiences, you’ll find the perfect blend of natural beauty and holistic practices to refresh and revitalize your entire being.

Hosted by Magical Soul Adventures

For over a decade, Magical Soul Adventures has been dedicated to empowering women on their transformative journeys of healing and self-discovery. Through a range of retreats, workshops, virtual programs, and live events, we have created a nurturing space for women to embark on soulful adventures.

Our mission is to create a sacred space for women to embark on a transformative journey of healing, self-discovery, and spiritual growth. Through soulful adventures, expert guidance, and tailored programs, we aim to empower individuals to embrace their true essence, cultivate well-being, and live a life of purpose and fulfillment. We provide a safe and supportive environment where women can connect, learn, play, and thrive, allowing them to unlock their full potential and create positive changes that ripple out into all areas of their lives.

Does this sound like you?

  • You’re drawn to cultivate a richer spiritual connection and uncover a deeper truth within yourself.

  • You are seeking practices that enhance your personal and spiritual growth.

  • You aim to live with renewed energy and passion to fully engage with your life’s purpose.

  • You desire to embrace a life of greater freedom, where you can fully express your true self.

  • You’re looking for a sense of tranquility that helps you navigate life’s challenges with calm.

  • You want to connect with a group of individuals with whom you can truly be yourself.
  • You love to explore the world and the special places that spark the imagination.
  • You have learned you cannot do it all and there is power in seeking support.
  • You want more time to focus on what’s important to you.

If you answered yes to any of these questions, our retreat is for you!

Our Core Values

 Our retreats are designed to nourish the mind, body, and spirit, fostering self-reflection, self-care, and the awakening of inner wisdom. Ultimately, our goal is to inspire and empower women to live authentically, embrace their unique journey, and create a life they truly love.

Transformation

We believe in the power of personal transformation and growth, providing a nurturing environment for individuals to explore their inner selves, heal, and embrace positive change.

Authenticity

We encourage participants to honor their authentic selves, fostering an atmosphere of acceptance, self-love, and non-judgment where everyone can be their true selves.

Connection

We value the connection between mind, body, and spirit, emphasizing holistic well-being and the importance of building meaningful connections with oneself, others, and the natural world.

Empowerment

We empower individuals to take ownership of their well-being, offering guidance, tools, and resources to support them on their journey to self-discovery, self-care, and spiritual growth.

What you are going to walk away with

  • Deepened Spiritual Connection: You’ll reconnect with your inner self and the source of divine love, gaining clarity on your spiritual path and purpose.

  • Greater Peace and Tranquility: Experience a profound sense of inner peace and calm, equipped with practices to sustain tranquility in your everyday life.

  • Enhanced Freedom and Self-Expression: Embrace a newfound sense of freedom and the confidence to express your true self fully and authentically.

  • Renewed Vitality and Energy: Recharge your spirit with holistic practices that rejuvenate your body and mind, allowing you to live with renewed vigor and enthusiasm.

  • Insightful Personal Growth: Gain fresh perspectives and transformative insights that help you overcome limitations and align with your highest potential.

  • Meaningful Connections: Build lasting bonds with a supportive community of like-minded women, fostering connections that inspire and uplift.

  • Practical Tools for Transformation: Leave with practical tools and techniques for continued personal and spiritual growth, tailored to your unique journey.

  • Inspired Vision and Clarity: Return with a clear and inspired vision for your life, empowered to move forward with purpose and passion.

  • Lasting memories and inspiration: Finally, people who attend our retreats often come home with lasting memories and inspiration that they can draw upon in their daily lives, even long after the retreat has ended

The Venue

Nestled between the lush jungle and the mesmerizing ocean, the retreat location provides a tranquil and rejuvenating setting for participants to immerse themselves in self-discovery and inner transformation. The natural beauty of the surroundings enhances the overall retreat experience.

The retreat offers a unique blend of thrilling adventures amidst the serene natural surroundings. Participants can engage in activities that nourish their adventurous spirit and reconnect them with nature.

Howler monkeys, chirping birds, tap-dancing iguanas, and fragrant flowers soothe your soul, inviting you to recognize the potential available when you give yourself fully to the moment.

This is more than a retreat or vacation. It’s your opportunity for meaningful introspection and intense aligned transformation.

We are thrilled to share this extraordinary experience with you. Use your spark to ignite a passionate, purpose directed, empowered life!

The Food and Meals…

Inspired by the ingredients that make this one of the world’s five Blue Zones, Con Smania’s Costa Rican chef designs vegetarian focused meals that burst with flavor and texture. Get a chance to taste your way through the possibilities on offer.

We believe in honoring the land through connecting closer to source in all ways. Buffet style, we encourage you to take what you need knowing you can always return for more.

Breakfasts in the front restaurant and dinners may be served in the main building, tiki bar and poolside lounge, or up at the restaurant. Let us surprise you!

Anytime you need more nourishment, blend yourself a smoothie from local fruits and greens and nutritious add-ins. Grab a snack – never know what they may conjure up.


Testimonials

Our retreat participants are the happiest campers!

“I loved every minute of the retreat. I got so much more than I expected. I would recommend it to anybody.” Doris S., Montreal

“The chance for me to turn off and go within for a week was a huge gift.” Carol B., California

“I feel ten years younger. I feel happier about myself.” Margah D., Calgary

“Through Lianne and Sharon’s guidance on a magical soul adventure, I learned what it meant to let your light shine.” Renee P., Montreal

What’s Included

✓ 6-Day/6-Nights Retreat: An all-inclusive retreat at an exclusive venue to rejuvenate and transform.

✓ Intensive Workshops and Experiential Activities: Deep-dive sessions to enhance learning and personal growth.

✓ Mindfulness and Wellness Practices: Engage in yoga, meditation, and other wellness activities.

✓ Gourmet Meals: Enjoy delicious, nourishing meals prepared with care.

✓ Transfers from Airport: Hassle-free transportation to and from the retreat location.

✓ Housekeeping and Laundry Services: Customized housekeeping and laundry services to meet your needs.

✓ BONUS #1: Breakthrough Group Coaching Sessions: Two Transformational Coaching sessions online with the leadership team before the retreat. Value: $750

✓ BONUS #2: Private 1:1 Naturopath and Transformation Coaching Sessions: Receive a private Naturopathic session with Sharon Cohen and a work-life transformation session with Lianne Bridges. Value: $500

✓ BONUS #3: Post-Retreat Group Coaching Session: A follow-up group coaching session online after the retreat. Value: $375

THAT’S A Whopping Extra $1,625 in Bonuses!!

*all experiences are covered by your retreat fee and are optional, no refunds will be offered on any experiences you choose to forgo.

What’s Not Included

  • Your round-trip airfare from home
  • Fees for any chosen excursions
  • Personal, medical, or trip cancellation insurance

Flights:

Arrive into the Liberia Daniel Oduber Airport (LIR) on February 23rd before 3pm if possible so we can pick you up and get you settled in before dinner. Departure any time on March 1st or arrange an extension. We take care of arranging this for you, round trip, don’t worry.

If you want to come earlier or stay later for some exploring – please let us know, we can likely accommodate you and would be delighted for a bit more time to get to know one another.

Your Leaders and Retreat Guides

Your retreat provides personalized transformation coaching facilitated by experienced professionals to guide and support your personal and spiritual growth.

Sharon Cohen

Sharon Cohen

Holistic Naturopath

Sharon’s curiosity and desire for living a healthy, holistic lifestyle turned a passion into a profession. She uses her vast knowledge, training and more than 20 years of experience as a certified Naturopath, Bioset allergy elimination practitioner, and cranio-sacral therapist to help women to recognize that radiant health lies within their innate wisdom.

Sharon has seen how the body can heal on its own when given the best conditions for thriving. These include energizing food, nutritional supplements, sufficient light, fresh air, clean water, regular exercise, emotional healing, and love.

It is her passion to help clients to find their unique way through a process of healing in her private practice and through co-facilitating Magical Soul Adventures retreats. A place where women gather to connect and recharge their batteries through introspective exercises which are all designed to promote well-being and nourish the soul in a gentle way.

www.sharoncohen.ca
Sharon@sharoncohen.ca
1.514.235.8900

Lianne Bridges (MBA)

Author, International Speaker and Transformation Coach

After two decades working within a variety of businesses and not-for-profit organizations, Lianne caught the entrepreneurial bug and launched a successful strategy consulting business. When her husband passed away ten years later, she immersed herself in personal development teachings and spiritual practices. She sensed that her time on Earth was about more than being successful in her own right.

She decided to put her MBA and 30-year track record working for multinationals in service for others. She dedicated her life to helping others to connect with their deeper wisdom and align with a new vision for their lives that offers greater meaning, passion and self-expression. In 2009, she founded Designing Transformation, which offers guidance, resources, events and a community in support people stepping into their greater potential.

She recently published her memoir, Love Will Keep Us Alive, which recounts her own journey of overcoming great loss and awakening to her life purpose.

www.DesigningTransformation.com
Lianne@DesigningTransformation.com
1.514.825.0732

Your Investment

We are so grateful you want to join your energy with us, we are offering an Early Bird Special if booked before April 30th, 2023!

How does it feel to know you will be part of such a dynamic group at a profoundly beautiful venue? We can’t wait to welcome you to our Retreat!

Please note that our retreats sell out quickly. So, please reserve your spot now with a deposit of $500 CDN.

SHARED ACCOMMODATION

$3,800 CDNUntil Oct 31, 2024
  • Early Bird Special – SAVE $400!!! Regular Price: $4,200
  • Daily expert-led workshops, yoga, meditations, activities, ceremonies, and all the delights we come up with during the week!
  • 6 nights shared accommodations
  • 2 meals a day, snacks and smoothies
  • BONUS #1 – Two (2) Breakthrough Group Coaching Sessions ($750 Value)
  • BONUS #2 – Two (2) Private 1:1 Naturopath and Transformation Coaching Sessions ($500 Value)
  • BONUS #3 – One Post-Retreat Group Coaching Session ($375 Value)
  • If applicable, receipts provided upon request.
  • Travel insurance are extra. We require that you purchase separate travel cancellation insurance, as the deposit and final payments are non-refundable.
  • Hurry, Limited Seats Available!!

PRIVATE ACCOMMODATION

$4,400 CDNuntil Oct 31, 2024
  • Early Bird Special – SAVE $400!!! Regular Price: $4,800
  • Daily expert-led workshops, yoga, meditations, activities, ceremonies, and all the delights we come up with during the week!
  • 6 nights shared accommodations
  • 2 meals a day, snacks and smoothies
  • BONUS #1 – Two (2) Breakthrough Group Coaching Sessions ($750 Value)
  • BONUS #2 – Two (2) Private 1:1 Naturopath and Transformation Coaching Sessions ($500 Value)
  • BONUS #3 – One Post-Retreat Group Coaching Session ($375 Value)
  • If applicable, receipts provided upon request.
  • Travel insurance are extra. We require that you purchase separate travel cancellation insurance, because the deposit and final payment are non-refundable.
  • Hurry, Limited Seats Available!!

*Pricing quoted in CANADIAN Dollars. An option to pay in USD funds or Euros is provided upon request (prices will be adjusted to reflect currency exchange).

All payments are non-refundable.

Frequently Asked Questions

  1. Each day we start with a morning routine of mindfulness and exercise, including gentle yoga, stretching and nature walks.
  2. This is followed by a healthy breakfast.
  3. Between 10am and 1pm you will be led on a variety of workshops and exercises.
  4. The afternoon is free to explore, relax and integrate.
  5. Dinner is served around 6 or so, depending on activities and sunset.
  6. Many evenings include fun activities and ceremonies.

Each day is different and filled with unique experiences and time to chill.

No problem, you will be guided every step of the way. We have a travel agent that can help you book your flights with other participants. Also, you will be picked up at the airport and brought to our retreat center. Finally, we have found that many of our past retreat participants have made lasting friendships.

We keep the retreat experience intimate by limiting the number of participants to 12.

There are 6 private rooms with bathrooms, which can accommodate 2 people or a single ($600 CDN surcharge applies).

Yes, you can stay for one or two days after the retreat. The cost is $190 USD per person, including breakfast and unlimited smoothie bar, payable directly to Con Smania Collective LLC at the time of your stay.

That is a great idea…some participants ask family or friends to join them after or before the retreat, or with a friend that accompanies them on the retreat. There is so much to see and do in Costa Rica and most areas are within a couple of hours driving distance. If you would like help with travel arrangements, we can recommend a trusted travel agent.

The food is vegetarian or pescatarian and can accommodate most dietary restrictions.

The retreat center is nestled between the jungle and the Pacific ocean. The beach is a short 10 minute walk.

We are a 15 minute drive to Samara and 30 minutes to Nosara, which are beautiful beach towns with shopping and excursions like dolphin tours, snorkeling, SUP boarding and horseback riding.

Our yoga instructor is very skilled at adapting for people of all fitness levels.

We suggest you book early to get the best fares. We have a trusted travel agent who can help you with airfares, or you can book it yourself.

The airport in Liberia is about a 2 hour drive. The staff at the retreat center will pick you up and drop you off before and after the retreat. If you are staying longer than the retreat dates, you will have to pay for your own transportation with the retreat centre.

It is mandatory that you get emergency medical, plus trip cancellation and interruption insurance because your deposits are non-refundable.

To register for the retreat, we will set up a call to make sure this is a good fit for you and our retreat. Once you are approved, we will send you a form to fill out and a deposit of $1,500 will be required to hold your spot.

We ask that you provide an etransfer to Lianne@designingtransformation.com

When you register, you will receive a Welcome Pack with detailed information about the retreat, the itinerary, extra activities that you can book and what to pack.

Set up a call with Lianne (514-825-0732) or Sharon (514-235-8900) to discuss if the retreat is right for you.

Don’t hesitate to contact Lianne Bridges by email: lianne@designingtransformation.com or by phone: 514-825-0732 or by clicking on the link below. Or contact Sharon Cohen by email at Sharon@sharoncohen.ca or by phone: 514-235-8900.

We select our retreat participants carefully…

When considering potential retreat participants, we think of both the individual’s needs and the requirements of the whole group. We evaluate potential participants on the level of their readiness for this kind of transformational experience, as well as  how they will manage within the group and contribute to the overall experience for all members.

To be considered for our retreat, we are looking for individuals who:

~ Have a genuine interest in personal growth and development.

~ Are willing to participate in group activities and discussions.

~ Have a positive attitude and are open to new experiences.

~ Are in good physical, mental and emotional health.

~ Are able to commit to the full duration of the retreat.

If you meet these qualifications and are excited about the opportunity to join us for a life-changing retreat, please reach out to us today to learn more and apply!

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