Date: April 3rd-6th 

Location: Gatlinburg , TN

Closest Airport: (Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport)

Trip Type: Leisure trips

Activity Level: Moderate 

Purpose: The Renewed Radiance Retreat, is a transformational experience for women of color who are ready to create a path to abundance. This retreat will nourish you from within as you continue or start your healing journey. During the retreat, participants can expect to spend time practicing holistic practices, like sound baths and yoga, participate in healing and educational workshops, embodiment, as well acquire integration tools to return to their daily lives. This retreat is for you if you are looking for a space to: align your mind, body, and spirit, seek restoration, renewal, as well healing in community! Come alone or with your tribe!!!!

Services:  Yoga/ Sound Bath/ Meditation/ Unique Activity/ Hot Tub soak

REIKI (add-on) 

Accommodation -Tiny home (LAKESIDE CABINS)

The newest luxury rentals hidden within The Smoky Mountains. Creekside Hideaway resides on a fourteen-acre property featuring hundreds of beautiful trees, a two-acre pond as well as two flowing creeks. The cozy home offers a personal fire pit, BBQ, and pond-view patio deck. The Tiny house has 1 bedroom and a separate bunk bed area.  This unique stay can accommodate four ladies, but for the purpose of this retreat, it will only accommodate two.

Amenities

Kitchenette 

WiFi & Cable TV

Heating & Air conditioning

Washing Machine/ Dryer  

DIANA HOPE   

A native of NY and a transplant to Georgia Diana Hope Baker is a Holistic Social Worker. Diana obtained her MSW in 2004 from the University of Central Florida with a certificate in Addictions. In addition to her graduate training, Diana has post graduate certificates in Clinical Supervision, Psychodynamic Child and Adolescent Psychotherapy, and Psychodynamic Couples Therapy. Diana’s personal and professional journey has led her to her most recent certifications as a holistic trauma therapist, a Level I sound healer, Level II Reiki Practitioner and Certified Yoga Teacher 300. Diana is the Suicide Prevention Coordinator at the Dublin Ga VA and the owner of Hope Psychotherapy which focuses on holistic healing of women with anxiety, PTSD, infertility, and race related stressors. Diana has also contributed to Essence Magazine as a wellness practitioner. Diana’s passions include traveling and providing community lectures and wellness events focused on the integration of holistic practices and mental health and racial trauma. Diana has a host of nephews, 1 niece, and two bonus children.

BRITTANY NICHELLE

Brittany Nichelle is a certified yoga instructor with 13 years of dedicated practice in yoga. Her expertise lies in crafting transformative experiences through Yin and Vinyasa styles. Brittany seamlessly merges these two styles in her classes to create an accessible, beginner-friendly journey. She harnesses the rhythmic breath of Vinyasa and integrates it into the graceful flow of Yin. With two decades of experience as a track and field athlete, Brittany brings a unique level of technical precision to her teaching. She excels at breaking down complex movements and concepts, ensuring that all her students feel at ease, accomplished, and liberated to explore what their bodies truly crave. Brittany's classes are spaces of relaxation and empowerment, where everyone can nurture their individual needs.

KEISHA BROWN

Keisha’s passion for wellness started in 2015 and led her to become a certified Yoga Teacher, Level II Reiki Practitioner, Hypnotist, and Yoga Nidra Teacher. Keisha enjoys helping people create a wellness journey that is unique to their own physical, emotional, and spiritual goals. Her passion for wellness has helped her to create safe energy spaces for those looking to go deeper within, to allow physical, emotional, and spiritual healing. Keisha’s overall goal is to encourage people to find their inner peace and live a life of bliss through a consistent practice of wellness.

GIGI JOSEPH 

With over 20 years of travel planning experience and having explored more than 60 countries, Gigi is a passionate world traveler and the visionary behind Unique Stays, an all-female travel group specializing in extraordinary lodging experiences. From charming tree houses nestled in lush forests to luxurious overwater bungalows perched above crystal-clear waters, her unique approach to travel planning promises unforgettable journeys. A native of NY, but based in VA, she prides herself on punctuality and an unwavering attention to detail, Gigi ensures that every trip she orchestrates goes beyond the ordinary, delivering experiences that exceed expectations. She loves to explore; with each destination, she desires to connect with people, while helping them understand the essence of visiting new places.