The Art of Living - 4-Day Luxury Wellness Retreat
With Liz McLaughlin
July 25 - 28, 2026
A 4-Day Luxury Wellness Retreat by Alma Sanctuary
July 25-28, 2026 | Ellijay, Georgia
Theme: Presence. Beauty. A Life Well Lived.
An invitation to slow down, soften your grip, and remember how to live — not just productively, but beautifully.
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Retreat Overview
The Art of Living is a four-day immersive retreat devoted to presence, refinement, and embodied joy.
Set within a serene private estate surrounded by nature, this experience is designed for those who crave spaciousness — time to breathe, to move intentionally to savor meals, conversation, and quiet moments alike.
This retreat is not about fixing or becoming.
It is about inhabiting your life fully.
Through mindful movement, sensory rituals, nourishing cuisine, and curated moments of connection, guests are guided back into rhythm with themselves — learning how to live with greater ease, awareness, and pleasure long after the retreat ends.
This is where luxury meets simplicity.
Where wellness becomes a way of being.
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What Awaits You
Daily Movement & Meditation
Gentle morning flows to awaken the body, grounding practices to calm the nervous system, and evening sessions designed to restore balance and presence.
Intentional Nourishment
Chef-prepared, seasonal meals crafted to nourish the body and delight the senses — enjoyed slowly, communally, and without urgency.
Creative & Reflective Rituals
Guided journaling, sensory practices, and contemplative workshops exploring what it means to live with intention, beauty, and authenticity.
Nature Immersion
Quiet walks, outdoor gatherings, and unstructured time to reconnect with the natural world — and your place within it.
Evening Connection & Ceremony
Candlelit dinners, reflective circles, and subtle ritual moments that invite depth, conversation, and shared presence.
About the Leader
Liz McLaughlin
Founder of The Alma Sanctuary • Yoga & Embodiment Guide • Holistic Wellness Practitioner Liz brings a grounded, deeply practical approach to healing—one that honors the fullness of everyday life. With ten years of personal practice and a wide range of professional training, she helps women reconnect to presence, soften into their bodies, and create […]
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