Stay 2+ days and enjoy special activities all weekend.
Discover new ways to nurture your most meaningful relationships — including the one with yourself. Join award-winning author and illustrator Jeannie DuBose, M.S., for an inspiring session filled with reflection, storytelling, and shared memories.
Through her insightful works, Tending the Fire: The Story of a Marriage and The Mother Daughter Dance, Jeannie will guide you on a path of deeper connection and self-discovery. Don’t miss this opportunity to explore, learn, and grow in the company of kindred spirits.
In addition to this event, you can enjoy all of the daily activities that Woodside, CA offers. Explore our sample schedule.
This event welcomes couples looking to strengthen their relationship, mothers and daughters, or anyone interested in personal growth.
Explore tips for self-discovery, the power of vulnerability, and the role of humor in deepening connections, while gaining practical tools to build more meaningful relationships.
Jeannie DuBose is the author and illustrator of the award-winning Tending the Fire: The Story of a Marriage and The Mother Daughter Dance. An experienced speaker, facilitator, and retreat leader, Jeannie works with business leaders, faith communities, organizations focused on health and spirituality, and groups in the North Carolina prison system. A Vanderbilt University graduate, she also holds an M.S. in Counseling Psychology from Georgia State University, a Certificate in Spiritual Formation from Columbia Seminary, and a Certificate in Spirituality from the Oblate School of Theology. Jeannie and her husband raised their three children in Atlanta and currently make their home in Montreat, NC.
Friday, May 10
5 p.m. The Interior Journey: Listening to Your Life How can you live as your true self – not who you’ve been told to be? In this session, you’ll explore this question and discover how to embrace a more authentic life.
Saturday, May 11
5 p.m. Considering our Mothers A mother’s influence runs deep, shaping who we are. Through images, anecdotes, and universal themes, we'll explore gratitude, grief, or both in this meaningful conversation.
Sunday, May 12
5 p.m. Portals into Wonder and Awe Gain clarity about the circumstances, habits, and activities which usher you to the threshold of a sense of wonder and awe. Explore this topic through images and music, as you consider how you might embody a loving posture with your world.