About this Event
Discover the enchanting desert of Joshua Tree, California, where the rugged beauty of the earth meets the soulful serenity of wide-open spaces. Nestled between the Mojave and Colorado deserts, Joshua Tree is home to ancient hiking trails, striking rock formations, and one of the clearest night skies you can find.
The Nervous System Reset
Set against the stark, magnificent expanse of Joshua Tree, this weekend is designed around tangible, somatic tools that shift your physiology out of high-alert and back into total balance.
By mid-November, as the year begins to wind down and the daily rush intensifies, taking a dedicated pause gives your body the exact space it needs to integrate, reset, and build resilience for what’s ahead.
Through somatic breathwork, deep physical release, grounded nature immersion, and unique equine connection, you will:
- Regulate your nervous system and drop out of chronic fight-or-flight.
- Release stored physical tension and mental clutter held deep within the body.
- Rebuild your capacity for presence, grounding, and sharp mental clarity.
- Restore your energy so you return to your life fully charged, not drained.
What We're Doing
Somatic Breathwork on the Boulders
We gather inside Joshua Tree National Park for a raw, high-impact breathwork session laying directly on the ancient desert rock formations—using targeted breath patterns to strip away stored stress and ground your body into the earth.
Night Fireside Ceremony
Under the dark desert sky, we gather around the fire to physically release old momentum, set clear boundaries, and recalibrate our focus.
The Mustang & Sound Experience
A dedicated morning spent learning grounded presence from wild mustangs, followed by an open-air soundbath surrounded by the herd.
Stargazing & Dream Alignment
Nighttime manifesting under one of the clearest night skies in the country, connecting with your real goals and future vision without the distraction of screens or schedules.
Bodywork & Unscheduled Integration
Dedicated free time for optional professional massage therapy, quiet reflection, or simply resting in the quiet sanctuary of our desert property
Meet your Retreat Guide:
Ana Lilia
Ana Lilia is a premier breathwork guide, coach, and somatic healer based in Los Angeles, CA. She specializes in helping high-capacity individuals break through subconscious blocks, regulate their nervous systems, and reclaim their physical vitality using the power of targeted breathwork and embodied practices.
Having guided thousands of people through deep physical and mental shifts, Ana creates precise, highly supportive spaces that allow you to drop the weight you’ve been carrying and step into your real power.
Learn more about Ana at www.analilia.net
Have Questions?
Where is the retreat located?
Our private sanctuary is located in Joshua Tree, CA—a stunning desert landscape about a 2.5-hour drive from Los Angeles and San Diego.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is between 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM on Friday, November 13. We start with a group lunch at 12:00 PM. Check-out is at 11:00 AM on Sunday, November 15. You can also arrive the day before for an additional fee.
Are payment plans available?
Yes, flexible payment plans are available at checkout to spread your investment over time.
What is the cancellation policy?
Due to limited venue capacity and sanctuary bookings, all spots are non-refundable. You may transfer your spot to another guest if you are unable to attend. Travel insurance is highly recommended.
Do you accomodate for food allergies?
Yes. Our private chef prepares fresh, organic, nutrient-dense meals and will accommodate all allergies provided prior to arrival.
Still have questions?
Send us an email at [email protected]
The Desert Is Waiting.
Your body is ready to drop the weight.
Your mind is ready for quiet.
Your next chapter needs you fully present.
Event venue & nearby stays
Joshua Tree, Cottonwood Drive, Twentynine Palms, United States