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YOU'RE INVITED - RETREAT 2026

The Alchemy Sessions.

Where what you've lived becomes what moves you forward.

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Christine Grace and Melinda Pavlata.
Dates

November 4 — 8, 2026

Location

Concord, Massachusetts

Investment

From $2,200

Cohosted with

Melinda Pavlata

The heart of this work

Story into medicine.

Alchemy Sessions is a four-day immersive designed to meet the raw material of your life — your experiences, your stories, your body — and begin to shift them. Not by bypassing. Not by making it look pretty. By meeting it, fully.

Cohosted by sensory alchemist Christine Grace and body alchemist Melinda Pavlata, the retreat weaves therapeutic energy work, sound immersion with alchemy crystal singing bowls, ancient movement wisdom, and somatic practice into a fully held container for lasting inner shift.

This retreat is for you if…

Not by force. Through presence.

  • You are ready to transform an old wound or belief.
  • You feel a heaviness you're ready to release.
  • You sense there is a more vibrant version of you ready to emerge.
  • You believe your life holds purpose — and that even in the difficult chapters there are gems. Especially in those.
  • You are ready to move forward and live a new story.
  • You're excited to be part of a divine sisterhood where you are all doing this courageous inner work.

Not by force. But through self-care, presence, and being supported in a way you maybe haven't been before.

A real look inside

What those four days hold.

An alchemy crystal singing bowl held and played above a resting guest.
Sensory

Sound & energy

Reiki, breathwork, and immersive sound journeys with alchemy crystal singing bowls, tuning forks, and voice.

A bare foot stepping onto earth and mulch, grounding into the land.
Movement

Movement & somatics

Ancient movement wisdom, sacred somatic practice, and Deep Thai Massage (60-min included) with body alchemist Melinda Pavlata.

Small ceramic bowls with cacao on a live-edge wooden tray, prepared for ceremony.
Ritual

Circle & rest

Cacao ceremony, fire circles, drumming and chanting, guided journaling, and unstructured fireside time.

Where you'll stay

A home designed for healing.

Held on the sacred, historic lands of Concord — a place long known for reflection, awakening, and truth. We gather on land rich with quartz and natural energy, near Walden Pond.

Every detail is intentional: crystals at your bedside, nourishing plants, sacred objects. The land is cleared and blessed; the home is held in healing frequencies daily. Your cocoon for deep transformation.

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A single blue hydrangea in a glass vase on a wooden counter, morning light.
A guest bed with hand-stitched pillows reading 'what a wonderful world' and folded towels.
An amethyst cluster next to a stack of oracle decks and books on a bedside table.
Christine seated in a sunlit living room with a leather chair and fresh flowers.
A rustic wood panel with 'love' spelled in wire on a whitewashed heart.
Christine and Melinda seated together in a bright healing studio with crystal singing bowls.
LODGING OPTIONS

Choose your cocoon.

There is no “better” or “worse” space here — only what feels most supportive for you. Rooms are assigned on a first-come, first-served basis.

Inner Sanctuary Rooms

Inner Sanctuary Rooms

For deep rest, integration, and personal space

  • Private room with full bed
  • Shared bath
  • Quiet, contained, retreat-like environment

$3,200

$2,200 retreat + $1,000 accommodation

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Restorative Haven Space — King

Restorative Haven Space — King

For those who desire comfort, spaciousness, and grounded luxury

  • King bed (top floor)
  • Shared bath
  • Elevated comfort with a sense of connection

$2,900

$2,200 retreat + $700 accommodation

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Restorative Haven Space — Queen

Restorative Haven Space — Queen

For those who desire comfort, spaciousness, and grounded luxury

  • Queen bed in shared room (lower level)
  • Shared bath
  • Elevated comfort with a sense of connection

$2,900

$2,200 retreat + $700 accommodation

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Sacred Nook Space — Upper

Sacred Nook Space — Upper

For gentle privacy within a shared space

  • Full bed with privacy curtain
  • Shared bath
  • Cozy, cocooned, inward-facing

$2,650

$2,200 retreat + $450 accommodation

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Sacred Nook Space — Lower

Sacred Nook Space — Lower

For gentle privacy within a shared space

  • Full bed with privacy curtain
  • Shared bath
  • Cozy, cocooned, inward-facing

$2,650

$2,200 retreat + $450 accommodation

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Community Resting Spaces

Community Resting Spaces

For those who feel nourished in shared experience

  • 3 Twin XL beds in shared room
  • Shared bath
  • Communal, grounded, heart-centered

$2,200

retreat only — no accommodation upgrade

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All accommodations include luxury clean bath products by Le Labo, hairdryers, organic cotton bath linens, robes, white noise machines, earplugs, bedside structured water carafes, organic cotton bedding, and organic mattresses.

Your experience

A fully immersive, multi-sensory healing journey.

We work across the physical, emotional, and energetic bodies.

  • Deep Thai Massage (60-min included)
  • Somatic practices + body-based integration
  • Immersive breathwork journeys
  • Sacred movement practices
  • Sound healing + vibrational journeys
  • Drumming, chanting, and fire circles
  • Cacao ceremony + heart opening practices
  • Guided journaling + integration work
  • Expressive art integration with Mariana Sousa, expressive art alchemist
  • Unstructured fireside conversations + hot tub time

Rooms are first-come, first-served. A $700 deposit reserves your spot.

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Nourishment

You will be deeply nourished.

All meals are thoughtfully prepared by Casper Homewood, an internationally acclaimed farm-to-table chef from the UK.

  • All meals included.
  • Seasonal, whole, intentional food.
  • Protein-forward meals featuring thoughtfully sourced chicken, turkey, fish, tofu, and vibrant plant-based ingredients.
  • Gluten-free and primarily dairy-light meals designed to support vitality and ease in the body.
  • Glycemic-friendly desserts that nourish without the crash.
  • A celebratory dinner at a local farm-to-table restaurant.
  • Alcohol-free hydration, allowing the nervous system, body, and mind to fully recalibrate.

This retreat is designed intentionally to reduce inflammatory foods and support greater vitality, clarity, energy, and nervous system balance. Food carries energy. This is nourishment as ritual. As medicine.

Optional healing experiences

Offered as invitation, never requirement.

Infrared sauna

Detoxification, circulation, muscle recovery, and nervous system restoration.

Biomat

Deep relaxation, grounding, and cellular rejuvenation.

Structured water

Enhanced hydration and vitality.

Labyrinth walk

Mindfulness, reflection, grounding, and emotional clarity.

Cold plunge at Walden Pond

Increased resilience, reduced inflammation, mental clarity, and nervous system reset.

Rest

Stillness and spacious time — as much a practice as anything else here.

Daily rhythm

There is structure — and room to breathe.

Morning

Mornings begin slowly, with space to honor what your body needs most: sauna or rest, optional cold plunge, gentle self-care or sleep.

Mid-morning

After a nourishing breakfast, we gather for a powerful session designed to deepen your experience and set the tone for the day ahead.

Afternoon & evening

Afternoons and evenings unfold through guided workshops, sacred rituals, meaningful connection, and shared experiences.

You are not broken. You are carrying stories that are ready to transform.
Christine & Melinda

Your guides.

Christine Grace and Melinda Pavlata sitting back-to-back at the center of a stone labyrinth.Christine Grace and Melinda Pavlata seated on a sheepskin among crystal singing bowls and tarot.

Christine Grace

Sensory Alchemist

Transformational sound & energy facilitator. Reiki Master Teacher, breathwork and sound practitioner.

Melinda Pavlata

Body Alchemist

Dance and circus artist, sacred movement guide. Reiki, Qigong, and tarot practitioner.

Questions

What to expect.

No. This retreat is designed for all levels. Every practice is offered as an invitation, not a requirement. You move at the pace of your own nervous system.
Retreat policies

Compassion and clarity.

We understand that life can shift unexpectedly. Because we make financial commitments in advance to create this experience — accommodations, meals, staffing, and the full retreat container — these policies honor both your investment and the integrity of the experience we are holding.

Registration is open

Come be held. Come be witnessed. Come remember who you are.

Spots are limited to preserve the intimacy of this container. Reservations and payment are handled securely through Kajabi.