Four directions altar with flowers, seeds and a conch shell on the earth
Lucas y Marypaz

The Four Directions Creative Retreat: Dance, Song, Poetry and Land, in Nosara, Costa Rica

Format
Annual retreat · limited places
Duration
6 days / 5 nights
Languages
Spanish and English
Where
Nosara, Guanacaste

The Four Directions Creative Retreat is an annual six-day, five-night experience that brings together ancestral wisdom, creativity and community.

Through song, dance, poetry and the alchemy of the land, we explore the four elements and the four directions as living forces of expression and transformation.

What the retreat includes

  • Cacao ceremonies.
  • Plant medicines.
  • Temazcal.
  • Creative circles and writing.
  • Conscious movement.
  • Time for rest.

The retreat culminates in a collective creation recorded as a community work.

Community building the temazcal structure together

Frequently asked questions

When is the next retreat?

The retreat is held once a year. Message us on WhatsApp for the next date and to save your place; spots are limited.

What is included?

Cacao ceremonies, temazcal, creative circles, writing, conscious movement, rest time and the final collective creation. Ask us for details on lodging and meals.

Do I need artistic experience?

No. The retreat is for anyone who wants to explore their voice, body and words in community.

Read before you come: How to prepare for your first ceremony · What is a cacao ceremony and what to expect the first time