The Intentional Retreat
Pause, reflect, live with intention
Some retreats are built around doing less; The Intentional Retreat uses the pause for honest inner work. Its focus is guided self-discovery, emotional healing and the patterns that can shape everyday choices. Daily practices provide a thread through the experience, while group processes and shared conversation bring personal reflection into contact with other perspectives. The approach emphasizes therapeutic depth and purposeful change, with conscious living as a guiding aim. Come prepared to reflect, participate and meet yourself with curiosity; this is more inward-facing than a conventional sightseeing break. The exact program can vary, so check the website for upcoming dates and ask the host what a particular retreat includes, where it takes place, and how the days are structured.
Highlights
- Therapeutic depth woven into guided self-discovery
- Daily practices paired with facilitated group processes
- Emotional healing alongside conscious-living intentions
- Heartfelt connection as part of personal reflection
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Setting
The retreat's emphasis is inward, with guided reflection and group connection at its heart. Ask the host for the venue address and details about the surrounding area before booking.
A typical day
Expect a retreat rhythm built around daily practices, guided self-exploration and group processes, with space for reflection and connection. The sequence, start times, meals and evening activities vary by program; review the specific itinerary before booking.
Accommodation
Lodging arrangements are not described. Confirm accommodation options and what is included with the host before reserving.
What to bring
With an annual average temperature of 26.3°C, pack lightweight, breathable clothing and sun protection. A light rain layer is useful in wetter months, especially January, May and October.
How to get there
The venue address is not stated here. Confirm the retreat location before planning your route.
Nearest airport: Kalimarau Airport (BEJ) (63 km)
Kalimarau Airport (BEJ), near Tanjung Redeb on Borneo Island, is approximately 63 km from the center. Confirm the route and ground-transport options with the host before travelling.
Nearest city: Tanjung Redeb - Borneo Island
Visit https://www.theintentionalretreats.com to review retreat offerings and reservation details.
The retreats are paid, but specific rates and inclusions are not stated. Check the website for current pricing.
Interested in this center? Check availability and upcoming retreats on their official site.
Visit The Intentional Retreat websiteClimate
Climate Zone: Tropical
Best Months: Jul, Sep, Jun
Avoid: Jan, May, Oct
The annual average temperature is 26.3°C, with warmer months in May, July and November and cooler months from January to March. Rainfall is highest in January, May and October; June, July and September are typically drier.
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Frequently asked questions
What happens during a typical day?
Daily practices and group processes shape the experience. The exact timing and sequence vary by retreat, so check the program details.
Is the retreat suitable for beginners?
The focus is guided self-discovery rather than a stated level of prior experience. If you are unsure whether a particular retreat fits your needs, contact the host.
How do I book a place?
Visit the retreat website to review current offerings and follow the reservation instructions for the program you choose.
What should I bring?
Lightweight clothes and a sun hat suit the warm climate. Pack a light rain layer if you are visiting during a wetter part of the year.
Are group sessions part of the experience?
Yes. Group processes and heartfelt connection are part of the retreat's approach, alongside daily practices and individual reflection.
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