Purpose: A time to quiet the noise and go within.
Theme: Embracing Balance
Location: Arizona Grand Resort and Spa
Dates: April 27-30, 2023
Cost: Starting at $2095. (excluding air)
**Just 14 rooms left**
Payment Plans Available: SINGLE or DOUBLE
We highly encourage you to acquire travel insurance.
In the midst of a desert escape. Nestled at the base of America’s largest urban park and wilderness preserve, Arizona’s only AAA Four Diamond all-suite resort features spacious one bedroom suites.
Enjoy the luxury of a 600 square foot one-bedroom suite featuring a separate living room, two televisions, wireless high-speed internet, and of course, the Grand Sleep Experience bed.
Take part in meditative sessions that will give you a sense of calm, peace and balance that will benefit both your emotional well-being and your overall health.
Partake in movement sessions designed to help you achieve a peaceful mind and body by top-notch, anointed instructors.
From Welcome Reception to Closing Dinner enjoy delicious meals curated by a master chef with you in mind! Each meal is sure to please every pallet and dietary need.
A curated gift bag with our official SQR tee and items selected by the Dr. Celeste Owens team that are designed to delight your senses.
Choose from a complete menu of relaxing massage treatments, rejuvenating facials, or therapeutic body treatments, and appreciate all that a luxury spa has to offer. Special SQR 20% Discount on Pre-Arranged Services at the Arizona Grand Spa.
20,000 square feet with more than 40 cardio machines and separate weight room. More than 35 weekly exercise classes.
Built across 7 acres, this premium amenity boasts huge water slides, a giant wave pool, and a lazy river (perfect for a quiet retreat). The resort also boast 6 Outdoor Pools.
18-hole gulf course with putting green and driving range. 10% Discount on Green Fees at the Arizona Grand Golf Course
6 miles of hiking and biking trails Mountain bike rental available.
Dr. Celeste is an international speaker, author and the leader of the Global Surrender Movement. As a trained Psychologist and Trauma Specialist she is passionate about helping others identify the beliefs that hinder their forward movement. She is pleased to bring you this time of quiet and respite.
Sherrell is an author, wellness educator and meditation guide who began practicing yoga and meditation due to her own experiences with health challenges and chronic pain. In 2020, Sherrell released a line of wellness products through her lifestyle brand, MindBody FAITH.
Marina Mukandala is the President and CEO of L.I.F.E. with Marina. She is an entrepreneur, leader, master yoga teacher, and motivational speaker. She is certified as a Baptiste Yoga Teacher. She believes that living a life that’s filled with joy, peace, and happiness is everyone’s birthright.
Virginia Soto-Lozano (SQR 2022)
Bring your Bible, journal and a pen. A diffuser is also good for creating a certain mood or ambiance.
Bring yoga wear or other comfortable workout gear, tennis shoes, socks, yoga mat, etc.
All meals are included, however if you are a picky eater feel free to bring food/snacks.
Bring a blanket or other grass friendly throw. Also bring appropriate foot wear and a jacket.
Reduce your use of technology by setting a daily limit. Ask your friends and family to resist contacting you unless it's an emergency.
Prayerfully we have excellent weather but rain or shine we are getting our quiet time on! So dress appropriately for the weather.
Patricia
Pre-Retreat Gathering
Topic: "Preparing for Stillness"
This session Is included in retreat cost and will be held virtually via Zoom at 6pm ET
Lead by: Dr. Celeste Owens
4:00 pm - Guest Check In
5:30 - 6:30 pm - Welcome Reception and Dinner (this is not quiet LOL)
7:00 - 8:00 pm Entering the Quiet Orientation
Quiet vs Silent Retreat
The Finding Balance Invitation - Mark 1:35
Meditation w/Sherrell
8:00 - 9:00pm Connection with Sisters
7:30 - 10 am - Breakfast
9:30am - Movement w/Marina
12noon - 1:00pm - Lunch
4:30pm - Movement w/Marina
5:30 - 6:30 pm - Dinner
7:00 - 8:00 pm - The Finding Balance Check-in
Meditation w/Sherrell
8:30 - 10 am - Breakfast
10:00 am Movement with Marina
12:00 - 1:30 pm - Lunch
2:00 pm - The Finding Balance Prayer Walk (Optional)
5:00 pm - Dinner
7:30 - 8:00 pm - The Finding Balance Check-In
Meditation w/Sherrell
7:30 - 10:00 am - Breakfast
10:00 - 10:45 am - Closing Session - The Finding Balance Reflections
Closing Meditative Practice
Sharing Your Experience
Communion
11:00 am Check out
Sherrell Moore-Tucker led the group through powerful mediation practices.
Everyone knew how blessed we were to have them participate in the SQR.
60+ women took the challenge to willingly enter a time of quiet.
Omiana Muller (SQR 2022)