STYLE & SOUL SURF EXPERIENCE
~TIDES & TRANQUILITY~
Saltwater, Stillness & Soul
SUMMER 2026 SURF RETREAT
WHY THE OCEAN
Waves have a pattern .. rise, crash, return, that mirrors breathing and even emotional cycles. Your body subconsciously syncs to that rhythm, which can feel deeply comforting. So when someone says they feel “healed” or “called” by the ocean, it’s not just poetic, it’s your brain, body, and experiences lining up in a way that makes you feel safe, grounded, and connected. Looking at something as vast as the ocean can trigger awe, which research shows reduces self-focused thinking and increases feelings of connection to something bigger than yourself. That alone can be incredibly grounding. Our next Experience will create meaningful moments near the ocean!
july 2026 retreat experience
~Move with the Waves~ Rest in the Stillness
Our Fourth Retreat: Rest, Renewal & Lasting Connection
Our fourth retreat marked a new chapter in our journey.
For the first time, we gathered for an intimate three day retreat in a beautiful villa, creating space for a select group of returning participants to step away from the demands of everyday life and simply be together. It was more than an event it was time dedicated to rest, reflection, laughter, and celebrating how far each woman had come.
Because many of the women had attended previous retreats, this weekend felt like a reunion. Friendships that began through shared experiences had continued to grow, and watching everyone reconnect reminded us that the community we've built extends far beyond a single retreat.
The weekend was filled with moments that nourished both body and spirit. One of the highlights was a day at the beach, where guests embraced the ocean with surf lessons many trying surfing for the very first time. There was something incredibly empowering about watching each woman challenge herself, cheer one another on, and celebrate every wave caught, no matter how big or small. Back at the villa, there was plenty of time to relax by the pool, unwind, enjoy tea ceremonies and sound journeys, and enjoy conversations that often stretched long into the afternoon. We also gathered for a painting session, giving everyone the opportunity to express themselves creatively in a peaceful and supportive environment.
As the sun set, we ended the days gathered around the fire, making s'mores, sharing stories, laughing together, and reflecting on the journey that had brought us all there. Those simple moments became some of the most meaningful, reminding us that healing often happens in the quiet spaces between activities in conversations, shared laughter, and the comfort of being surrounded by people who truly understand.
Looking around that weekend, it was impossible not to reflect on how far we've come. What began as a single day of care has grown into a thriving community of resilient women who continue to uplift one another long after each retreat ends. To every sponsor, volunteer, partner, and supporter who has believed in this mission, thank you. Your generosity has helped create experiences that restore confidence, foster connection, and remind every woman who joins us that she is seen, valued, and never alone. As we closed our fourth retreat, we weren't saying goodbye we were celebrating the community we've built together and looking forward to all that is still to come.
Style & Soul Surf Experience
JULY 2026 ~ RECAP IN PICTURES
YOUR SUPPORT MEANS THE WORLD TO US
BREAKTHROUGH THE WAVES
Strands Company
We’re beyond grateful to Strands Company for their generous donation to our Style & Soul Surf Experience. From beach umbrellas and chairs to towels and totes, they’ve helped us create a space that feels comfortable, elevated, and full of intention. Because healing isn’t just about what happens in the water, it’s also about feeling supported, grounded, and cared for on the shore. Thank you for helping us bring this vision to life and for adding so much heart to our beachside experience
Dippin Daisy's
We’re truly thankful to Dippin' Daisy's for their generous swimwear donation to our Style & Soul Surf Experience. Their pieces will help us create a beach space where comfort meets confidence, so every participant could feel supported, free, and fully present while catching waves. This experience is about more than surfing, it’s about stepping into strength, joy, and self-expression. Thank you for helping us bring that energy to life!
Josie Maran
We’re deeply appreciative to Josie Maran for their generous skincare donation to our Style & Soul Surf Experience. Their products help us create a beachside space where care goes beyond the waves, supporting our community in feeling refreshed, nourished, and comfortable in their own skin. This experience is about more than surfing, it’s about restoration, confidence, and showing up as your full self. Thank you for helping us bring that intention to life!
