Lake Atitlán, Guatemala

Healing the Healers Retreat

2025 Retreat Dates: March 27 - April 1 (Thursday - Tuesday)

We’ve chosen these dates specifically to accommodate healthcare workers who often work 12-hour shifts. By aligning the retreat over a weekend, most attendees can join without needing to use PTO. This schedule ensures you can fully immerse yourself in this transformative experience without the stress of missing work.

Escape to the breathtaking shores of Lake Atitlán in Guatemala for a transformative retreat designed to rejuvenate the minds, bodies, and souls of nurses, healthcare workers, and healers. Immerse yourself in restorative activities, soulful connections, and serene surroundings as you reconnect with your passion and reignite your purpose. Step away from the daily grind, heal from burnout, and return home feeling refreshed, empowered, and inspired. Limited to 15 participants for an intimate, life-changing experience.

Rest, Reflect, and Reconnect

About the Retreat

Escape to Lake Atitlán for an intimate, soul-nourishing retreat. Overcome burnout, rediscover your passion, and reconnect with your purpose in a serene environment that offers rest, reflection, and rejuvenation. This retreat is more than just a getaway—it’s a space to heal and reignite your soul.

Who is this retreat for?

The Healers

This retreat is crafted for the dedicated caregivers—nurses, healthcare professionals, and healers—who tirelessly support others but often forget to care for themselves. If you’re feeling overwhelmed, disconnected, or burnt out, this retreat is for you.

Why Should I Come?

Renewal

Join us to break free from the relentless cycle of burnout and rediscover your passion. This retreat is a unique opportunity to reconnect with your purpose, surrounded by like-minded healers in a breathtaking, restorative setting. Through guided wellness activities, nurturing workshops, and soul-deep connections, you'll return home feeling refreshed, empowered, and inspired to continue your vital work. Come to rest, reflect, and reignite your soul’s purpose—you deserve this space to heal as much as those you care for.

Why this location

Lake Atitlán

Nestled in the highlands of Guatemala, is not just a beautiful destination—it’s a powerful energy vortex believed to amplify healing and transformation. Surrounded by ancient volcanoes and lush landscapes, this sacred site radiates a unique, restorative energy that draws seekers from around the world. The lake’s tranquil waters and vibrant Mayan culture create the perfect environment to unwind, reconnect with nature, and experience profound personal renewal. Immerse yourself in this magical setting and feel the energetic shift that only Lake Atitlán can provide.

What's Included?

Enrichment

- Accommodations overlooking Lake Atitlán- Daily yoga, meditation, or breathwork sessions- Workshops focused on self-care, mindfulness, and reigniting passion- Healthy, locally-sourced meals tailored for nourishment- Group excursions and nature immersion activities- Connection circles and guided journaling- Humanitarian Project with Divine Drops- Group transportation to and from Guatemala City Airport (GUA) is included and available twice on the day of arrival. For those needing different times, private transportation can be arranged at an additional cost.

What's Not Included?

Extras

- Airfare to and from Guatemala- Travel Insurance: We recommend purchasing travel insurance for peace of mind during your journey.- Personal Expenses: Souvenirs, personal snacks, and any additional services such as spa treatments or private excursions are not covered.- Alcoholic Beverages: Alcohol is not included in the retreat package.- Medical and Emergency Costs: Any personal medical needs or emergencies are not included.- Accommodations and expenses for early arrivals or extended stays outside the retreat dates are not covered.

Accommodations Overlooking Lake Atitlán

Stay

Enjoy a peaceful stay in comfortable accommodations with stunning views of the lake and surrounding volcanoes, providing a serene space to rest and reflect. With variety of comfortable lodging options to suit your needs during the retreat.We offer two shared dorm-style rooms, one with 6 beds and another with 8 beds, perfect for those seeking connection and camaraderie.For a more private experience, we have one double/triple room with 3 beds, ideal for small groups or friends.If you prefer complete privacy, choose from our two private rooms, each featuring a cozy queen bed. Each space is designed to provide a restful retreat during your stay.

Healthy, Locally-Sourced Meals

Eat

Enjoy three organic, farm-to-table meals each day, prepared by locals from the land. With vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free options, these meals are crafted to renew and support your body through this transformational experience. For added variety, chicken or fish can be included upon request, ensuring every meal is both satisfying and tailored to your needs. Snacks, filtered water, and tea are also available. We are allergy-conscious and will ask about dietary restrictions during registration. Any additional snacks or meals can be purchased separately from the kitchen. Nourish your body with wholesome, vegetarian meals crafted from fresh, locally-sourced ingredients to support your overall wellness.

Reconnect

Daily Yoga, Meditation, or Breathwork Sessions

Reconnect with your body and mind through guided practices designed to relax, restore, and revitalize your spirit, regardless of your experience level.

Workshops on Self-Care, Mindfulness, and Passion

Participate in transformative workshops led by experienced facilitators focused on combating burnout and reigniting your purpose.

Connection Circles

Participate in meaningful conversations designed to foster deep connections, personal insights, and a sense of community among fellow attendees.

Play

Group Excursions and Nature Immersion Activities

Experience the vibrant culture and stunning landscapes surrounding Lake Atitlán with our curated excursions. Explore local farms to learn about permaculture and sustainable living, where land, people, and animals coexist harmoniously. Enjoy nature hikes to breathtaking waterfalls, immersing yourself in the tranquility of the surroundings. For those seeking adventure, hike to a scenic viewpoint for a sunrise experience, witnessing panoramic views of the lake and volcanoes. Each excursion connects you deeper to the land and local traditions, enhancing your retreat journey.

Empowerment

Humanitarian Project with Divine Drops

As part of this retreat, we welcome you to participate in a heartwarming service project led by Divine Drops, a nonprofit founded by Mikaela Ingram, RN. Join forces with local women and girls in a fun and interactive workshop to educate about menstrual health, promote sustainable reusable products, and break the stigma surrounding menstruation. This 'Period Party' empowers young women to celebrate their cycles confidently and joyfully, creating lasting positive change.

Your Experience

Below is a glimpse of your healing journey with us. The full itinerary will be shared prior to arrival. The schedule may shift based on the group’s energy and needs.

Day 1 - Welcome & Rest
Arrive, settle in, and take time to relax. Set intentions for your healing journey, reconnect with your inner self, and meet fellow healers.
Day 2 - Discover & Release
Explore the roots of your burnout and begin to release emotional weight. Engage in workshops and an excursion to reconnect with nature’s healing power.
Day 3 - Deep Healing
Delve into practices designed to let go of stress and past burdens, renewing your passion and energy. Participate in restorative activities that soothe the soul.
Day 4 - Transformation
Embrace a day of profound self-care, reigniting your purpose as a healer. Through guided sessions, nurture your mind, body, and spirit, allowing transformation to unfold.
Day 5 - Celebration & Reconnection
Celebrate your journey with a cacao ceremony and a closing circle. Reflect on your rebirth as a rejuvenated healer, ready to return to your calling with renewed purpose and energy.

Your Investment

This investment is not just in a retreat—it’s in your well-being, renewal, and reigniting your purpose as a healer.

Secure your spot with a $333 non-refundable deposit or pay in full for this specially curated 5-day, 4-night healing experience starting at just $1,900.Payment plans are available to make your journey accessible. If you have any questions or want to chat before committing, feel free to email me or join one of our open calls.Take the first step toward your transformation today!

Your Hosts

Meet your hosts, Ronnie and Mikaela!

Ronnie Robinette

Ronnie Robinette is a multi-passionate nurse entrepreneur with nearly a decade of experience as a registered nurse, including 4.5 years as a travel RN. Her career has spanned roles as a corporate RN, nurse liaison, and travel nurse career coach, where she has helped countless healthcare professionals navigate their paths. Ronnie's lifelong health journey took a pivotal turn when burnout, compassion fatigue, deep depression, and suicidal ideations led her to a profound spiritual awakening. This transformative experience sparked a realization of the true essence of human purpose and ignited her passion for guiding others.Today, Ronnie is dedicated to leading people into alignment with their soul purpose, helping them overcome burnout and compassion fatigue. She leads healing retreats that focus on reconnecting to your passion through breathwork and guided meditation, providing a space for healing, renewal, and rediscovery. Joining her on this mission is her husband, Michael, her trusted sidekick, who brings his own unique energy and support to the retreats—you’ll likely meet him there as well. Together, they create a welcoming and transformative experience, guiding participants on their journey back to themselves.

Mikaela Ingram

Mikaela Ingram, BSN, RN, is an experienced nurse licensed in over 30 states, with a diverse career that has taken her across the U.S., South America, Africa, Central America, and Asia in both contract and volunteer roles. Mikaela is also the founder of Divine Drops, a nonprofit dedicated to addressing the toxicity of conventional menstrual products and lack of reproductive education. Her journey into women's health began in 2015 and deepened after she faced her own health challenges. In 2021, she transitioned to full-time leadership of Divine Drops, focusing on empowering women through education and advocacy for healthier menstrual care.As a travel nurse, Mikaela experienced the stress of constant relocation and the toll of living in erratic and often unhealthy environments, leading to chronic health issues including mold exposure, heavy metal toxicity, and Lyme disease. These challenges not only inspired her to embark on a personal healing journey but also motivated her to write a nursing journal titled "The Five Minute Shift," aimed at helping nurses manage stress and restore balance in their lives.Her personal battle, sparked her passion to help others cleanse themselves of physical, emotional, and spiritual toxins. Mikaela is now also the owner of Pure Reset, a 10-day mind, body, and spirit reset program that offers individuals the opportunity to release past burdens and toxins on the journey to achieve holistic healing.

FAQ

Who is this retreat for?This retreat is perfect for nurses, healthcare workers, and healers who feel burnt out and are looking to reconnect with their passion and purpose in a supportive environment.Are meals included, and what dietary options are available?Yes, all meals are vegetarian with options to add chicken or fish. We offer gluten-free and allergy-conscious meals. Let us know any dietary restrictions when you register.Which airport should I fly into?Please book your flight to Guatemala City Airport (GUA). This is the main airport closest to the retreat center.How do I get to the retreat center from the airport?We provide semi-private transportation from Guatemala City Airport to the retreat center, available at two different times on the arrival day. The scenic 4-hour drive will give you time to unwind, enjoy the beautiful landscapes, and transition into retreat mode. Private transportation is also available at an additional cost for those who prefer a different schedule.Do I need to attend with someone, or can I come alone?You are welcome to attend alone, and many do! This is a wonderful opportunity to meet like-minded individuals and create new connections.My partner, spouse, friend, etc is not a nurse, healthcare worker, or healer. Can they attend?Yes! We welcome anyone who needs to rest, rejuvenate, and reset.I feel nervous about attending; what can you share?Feeling nervous is normal! If you're seeking transformation, take this leap. Reflect on what makes you nervous—often, it's the anticipation of positive change. We offer a pre-retreat call, ongoing support during the retreat, and a post-retreat integration call to keep you connected and supported throughout your journey.How will shared room assignments work?We'll thoughtfully match roommates based on a pre-retreat questionnaire. Be sure to favorite our email, [email protected], so you don't miss important communications.What are the support calls?The pre-retreat call introduces you to other participants and answers any questions. Post-retreat, an integration call ensures you feel connected and supported even after the experience ends. We also offer open hours to keep our community engaged.Are special vaccinations required?No special vaccinations are required, but consult your healthcare provider for recommendations when traveling to Guatemala.What will the weather be like, and what should I pack?Expect warm days (81°F) and cooler evenings (60°F). Pack light, summer clothes, closed-toe shoes, sandals, a swimsuit, sunscreen, a reusable water bottle, a journal, and rain gear. A full packing list will be sent closer to the retreat.What is your refund and cancellation policy?A non-refundable deposit is required. Cancellations after December 15th receive a 50% refund, and no refunds are available within 30 days of the retreat. If you find someone to take your spot, a full refund minus the deposit will be provided.Do you offer payment plans?Yes, flexible payment plans are available. If a payment fails, you may lose your spot. If you need a custom plan, contact us at [email protected].How do add-on services work?Add-on treatments are offered during free time. Limited availability means early booking is recommended to ensure a private and personalized experience.Are there sponsorship opportunities?Yes! If you're interested in supporting our mission to heal caregivers, please contact [email protected] for sponsorship details.Other questions?Email [email protected] or join our open hours for more information.

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