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Retreat curious?

We know that getting away for a full weekend can feel out of reach. Caregiving responsibilities, time and financial constraints, or hesitation about stepping into vulnerability with strangers can make a traditional retreat feel more like a wish than a reality.

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Mini Pauses

are our answer.

What would be possible if you trusted yourself more fully?

What could shift if you were on your own side?

March Mini Pause: A Day for Self-Compassion

The March Mini Pause is an invitation to practice self-compassion in real, human ways — through reflection, movement, creativity, and connection — by shifting the way you relate to yourself. When we are kind to ourselves, we gain the courage and clarity needed to stay present — not as superwomen, but as fully human people doing meaningful work in a complicated world.

Throughout the day, we’ll move at a steady, intentional pace — beginning by arriving together and setting shared expectations for how we’ll be in this space. From there, the day unfolds through gentle yoga, guided reflection and journaling, creative expression, a shared meal, and conversation designed to foster connection. Each element is meant to support a more compassionate inner dialogue and a deeper sense of presence, offering multiple ways to engage — in your body, your thoughts, and your relationships — without pressure, just as you are.

March Mini Pause
March Mini Pause
Sun, Mar 15
Leesburg
The March 15, 2026 Mini Pause is a day-long (11am - 4pm) retreat designed to help you slow down, soften the inner chatter, and connect with yourself and others. You'll leave with at least one personal self-compassion practice you can lean on and a creative, visual reminder of your kind inner voice.
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A Nurturing Pause is Proudly based in Fairfax, VA

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