Jessica McGregor Johnson
Craft your next chapter in Spain.
Escape to the tranquil Alpujarras mountains of southern Spain with Jessica McGregor Johnson, where the focus is on crafting a fulfilling life, particularly for those navigating mid-life transitions or retirement. This retreat offers a personalized approach, whether you're seeking individual reflection or a shared journey with a partner to align on future aspirations. Stay in charming, renovated traditional white village houses or secluded casitas, each offering privacy and direct access to ancient walking paths for moments of quiet contemplation. Enjoy a blend of in-house meals and dinners out at local mountain restaurants, with vegetarian options readily available. This is an opportunity to pause, discover what truly resonates, and intentionally shape the next chapter of your life in a breathtaking natural setting.
Highlights
- Focus on mid-life transitions and retirement planning.
- Individual or couple-centric retreat options.
- Accommodations in traditional white village houses or private casitas.
- Direct access to ancient walking paths for reflection.
- Blend of in-house meals and local restaurant dining.
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Setting
set in the stunning Alpujarras mountains of southern Spain, the retreat offers a serene and picturesque environment. Guests can enjoy the privacy of traditional white village houses or secluded casitas, with direct access to ancient walking paths that invite quiet reflection amidst nature's beauty.
The practice
Jessica McGregor Johnson focuses on personal development and life coaching, rather than a specific meditation tradition. The practice involves guided self-discovery and planning sessions designed to help individuals and couples identify their desires and create actionable steps for a fulfilling future, particularly during significant life changes like retirement.
A typical day
While specific schedules vary, a typical day might include breakfast and lunch at your accommodation, dedicated coaching sessions or workshops, and free time for personal reflection or exploring the surrounding walking paths. Evenings often involve dinners out at local mountain restaurants, offering a chance to experience the local culture.
Accommodation
Guests stay in either beautifully renovated traditional white village houses or individual casitas within a secluded finca. These accommodations offer privacy, heating for winter including log fires, and thick walls that keep them naturally cool in summer.
What to bring
Pack comfortable clothing suitable for mountain weather, including layers for varying temperatures. Good walking shoes are recommended for exploring the local paths. Don't forget swimwear if you plan to use the pool.
How to get there
The retreat is located in Bubion, Granada, Spain. Guests can fly into Malaga or Granada Airport, where they will be picked up by the center. Train travel is also an option, with pickup available.
Nearest airport: F.G.L. Airport Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX) (46 km)
Airport pickup is provided from F.G.L. Airport Granada-Jaén (GRX), which is approximately 46 km from the center, or from Malaga Airport.
Nearest city: Granada
Pricing starts from EUR70, with specific costs varying based on the retreat program and duration.
Interested in this center? Check availability and upcoming retreats on their official site.
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of food is served during the retreat?
Breakfast and lunch are served at your accommodation, with a food list provided for you to choose from. Dinners are enjoyed at local 'mountain restaurants,' which tend to be meat-heavy, but vegetarian options can be accommodated.
Is this retreat suitable for someone new to personal development or coaching?
Yes, the retreat is designed to help anyone looking to make positive changes in their life, whether it's a significant mid-life shift or planning for retirement. No prior experience in personal development is required.
What should I bring for my stay?
Given the mountain location, consider bringing comfortable walking shoes for exploring the paths. Depending on the season, layers are advisable – warm clothing for cooler evenings or winter, and lighter attire for summer days. Don't forget any personal items you might need for relaxation by the pool or a log fire.
Can I come to the retreat with my partner?
Absolutely. The retreat is designed to cater to both individuals and couples, providing an opportunity for partners to align on their retirement plans and ensure both interests are considered for a shared fulfilling future.
How do I get to the retreat location?
You can fly into Malaga or Granada Airport, where you will be picked up by the center. It's also possible to arrive by train, and arrangements for pickup can be made from there.
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