A Writer's Dream Invitation: The Cultivate Retreat
Join us in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, on June 22-23 in-person or virtually...
Friends, this is your LAST chance to do something AMAZING for yourself!
Will you do it?
Will you join me, Stephen Roach of Makers and Mystics and The Breath and the Clay, Caroline Greb of
Magazine, and many other amazing leaders, artists, and performers ( , , , , , and more…) at The Cultivate Retreat THIS month on June 22-23 in Winston-Salem, NC, in-person or virtually?Check out the gorgeous venue here: Home - Reynolda
There are ONLY ten in-person tickets left. We have many virtual tickets, too, and we are recording the event so it can be viewed on-demand afterward.
Buy in-person tickets here: TWBTO CULTIVATE RETREAT: June 22-23 in Winston-Salem, NC — THE WAY BACK TO OURSELVES (thewayback2ourselves.com)
Buy virtual tickets here: TWBTO CULTIVATE RETREAT: Virtual Attendance Option (June 22-23) — THE WAY BACK TO OURSELVES (thewayback2ourselves.com)
Contact me here with questions: thewayback2ourselves@gmail.com
HERE ARE THE DETAILS
Come make history with us at our FIRST-EVER creative arts retreat! Because… YOU BELONG HERE!
Get in on this AMAZING experience. Tickets are $225 May 1-June 15 for in-person and only $70 for the virtual option. Come to Winston-Salem, NC with us!! Meet faithful writers, artists, and leaders and CULTIVATE faith, community, and craft at the GORGEOUS Reynolda Estates, Barn, and Village. Walk forest-lit paths, enjoy writing in gardens, shop in the village, tour the museum, and connect with like-minded souls during this beautiful 2-day retreat. Enjoy workshops on writing craft, publishing, healing, soul care, and more! Meet authors and TWBTO family, buy books and art, and participate in the open mic! Bring a friend!!
SATURDAY RETREAT AGENDA at THE BARN:
1:00 pm-6:00 pm, break in middle, dinner on the grounds at The Village
SUNDAY RETREAT AGENDA at THE BARN:
10:00 am-4:00 pm, break for lunch in middle on the grounds at The Village
PRESENTER AND PERFORMANCE LINE-UP
SPECIAL GUEST: Stephen Roach, founder of The Breath and The Clay and Makers and Mystics Podcast, author of Naming the Animals
SPECIAL GUEST: Caroline Greb, artist and editor at Ekstasis Magazine of Christianity Today
Kimberly Phinney, professor, counselor, author of Of Wings and Dirt, and founder of The Way Back to Ourselves
Matthew Nash, spiritual director, writer, and founder of Kardia Community
Sarah Steele, musician, author of An Ocean Without, and editor at The Way Back to Ourselves
Ashley Whittemore, writer, missionary, and editor at The Way Back to Ourselves
Heather Lobe Johnson, musician, artist, and writer
Edward L. Holmes, poet, publisher, and podcaster
Kelly Meagher, poet, artist, and author of When He Whispers Your Name
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Please consider donating to this cause. This is a NOT-for-profit event, and donations go to essentials AND scholarships for those who cannot afford to attend. Thank you!
Venmo: @thewayback2ourselves
The retreat cost covers the 2-day workshop only. Travel, hotel, dining, and shopping plans are made on your own and are not included in the retreat cost. Please see details and links below for information on the venue, hotels, flights, shopping, etc.
Best airport to fly into: Greensboro, NC Airport is closest at only about 35 minutes to the venue and hotels.
The Reynolda Estates: Home - Reynolda (This is the location by our venue.)
The Barn: The Barn at Reynolda Village | A Winston-Salem Event Venue (reynoldabarn.com) (This is our venue near the Reynolda Estates.)
The Best Hotel Choice: Graylyn Estate Hotel & Conference Center | Home Page | Official Site (Book your own stay at the hotel down the street with 4-minute drive and 15-minute walk. This is where many of us will lodge.)
Other Hotels:
Winston-Salem Hotel | Courtyard Winston-Salem University (marriott.com) (7-minute drive)
Best Western Plus University Inn |Winston Salem NC Hotel Rooms (7-minute drive and great on budget)
Driving Service: GSO Greensboro Airport transportation - ABC Door2door Limos & Chauffeured luxury car service
IMPORTANT: Due to the nature of this offering, there will unfortunately be no refunds.
Any questions? Reach out to me at thewayback2ourselves@gmail.com. I can’t wait to hear from you or SEE YOU!!
You belong here,
me
I wish I could come!!