HELD - A Retreat for Those Who Hold Others

With Madel

September 24 - 28, 2026

Book now and get $200.00 off listed prices. Offer valid until Jul 15, 2026.
  • $1,700.00 – A beautiful option for those who enjoy a more communal experience while still receiving all retreat inclusions.
  • $1,850.00 – Ideal for those who want more solitude, privacy, and space to fully retreat inward.
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A space where you don’t have to lead.

Where you are not holding anyone.

Where you are finally… held.

HELD is a 4-night retreat created for retreat leaders, facilitators, healers, and space holders who need to rest, receive, and recharge before the season ahead.

At Kawoq Forest, you are invited into a nurturing container where everything is taken care of for you. You do not need to guide. You do not need to perform. You do not need to be “on.” You simply arrive, soften, and let yourself be cared for.

This is a retreat designed to help you turn off, be pampered, and reconnect with your own energy so you can return to your work feeling clear, grounded, restored, and deeply supported.

About the Leader

Madel

Madel Méndez is the steward of Kawoq Forest, a sanctuary in Lake Atitlán where retreat leaders from around the world come to host and quietly unravel. For over three years, she has worked behind the scenes of dozens of retreats, supporting facilitators at every level and witnessing what most people never see: the energetic, emotional, […]

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