All Upcoming Events

Reconnect to Source: A Day of Emergence

Spend a day in the valley in contemplation and open awareness, exploring and sensing into the surrounding land and opening to your ‘inner world.’

Supporting changemakers making change in service of life on earth

26th January, 9th February & 23rd February 2025
Come to just one, two or all three days

Dyfi Valley, Mid Wales, UK

With Artist/Guides Fern Smith & Philip Ralph

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Shake It Off ‘TRE’ Retreat: Learn TRE (Tension & Trauma Releasing Exercises)

Small Group Retreat to learn and practise TRE in a nourishing, creative and enjoyable way.

Reconnect to health and potency, alleviate stress and support the nervous system.

Spring Retreat: 6th – 9th March 2025

Spring Retreat is now Full. Please contact me for extra forthcoming Spring Retreat dates awaiting confirmation.

Autumn Retreat: 13th – 16th November 2025


Dyfi Valley, Mid Wales, UK

With Certified TRE Provider & Craniosacral Therapist Fern Smith

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Spring Forward 2025: Inside/Outside Retreat

Small group guided Spring retreat marking the start of ‘British Summer Time,’ and the turning from winter and the darkness towards the light.

The clocks are going forward.

How about you?

27th – 30th March 2025
Dyfi Valley, Mid Wales, UK

With Artists/Guides Fern Smith & Philip Ralph

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From Pitch To Pilot: Retreats for Mid-career Screenwriters

An immersive week-long retreat living and working together with four other experienced screenwriters

Spring Retreat: 5th – 12th April 2025

Autumn Retreat: 4th – 11th October 2025


Dyfi Valley, Mid Wales, UK

With Screenwriter/Facilitator Philip Ralph

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Emergence Nature Quest 2025

A Life Affirming Rite of Passage in Nature which includes a full four day & night solo.

Are you facing a turning point in your life? Looking for a ritual to mark a beginning, ending or transition from one life-stage to another? Are you wanting to undergo a rite of passage in nature?

19th – 28th June 2025
Dyfi Valley, Mid Wales, UK

With Fern Smith and Philip Ralph, Artists & Wilderness Guides

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A Space for Change 2025

A Powerful Soul & Nature Initiatory Process which includes a dawn ’til dusk solo on the land.

“A much-needed resource for people seeking change & growth.”

12th – 19th July 2025
Dyfi Valley, Mid Wales, U.K

With Fern Smith & Philip Ralph, Artists & Wilderness Guides

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Nantstock 2025: A Tiny Festival of Emergence

Festival of Emergence open to all on the mailing list including Artists in Residence at The Barn and those who have collaborated or undertaken a rite of passage with us.

An inspiring and spacious retreat/micro-festival; A week of connection, creativity and community.

9th – 15th August 2025
Dyfi Valley, Mid Wales, UK

With Host Facilitators Fern Smith & Philip Ralph and the Emergence Community!

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Living the Magical Life: RitualArtworKshop

7 day workshop exploring sacred ritual art practice, inspired by and in dialogue with Suzi Gablik and her book, ‘Living the Magical Life.’

21st – 28th September 2025
Dyfi Valley, Mid Wales, UK

With Artist/Guide Fern Smith

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Fall Back 2025: Inside/Outside Retreat

A creative and contemplative guided small group Autumn retreat marking the end of ‘British Summer Time’.

Turning towards the darker times.

A time for rest, reflection and rejuvenation.

23rd – 26th October 2025
Dyfi Valley, Mid Wales, UK

With Artists/Guides Fern Smith & Philip Ralph

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