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the natural environment. The<br />
4,200-square-foot facility is<br />
available for groups of up to<br />
40 people overnight. This<br />
four-seasons retreat offers<br />
peace and tranquility spread<br />
over 150 acres of majestic<br />
forests, hills, and meadows.<br />
The nearest neighbour is<br />
3,000 acres of protected<br />
provincial land (Wye Valley)<br />
with 25 km of trails to explore<br />
nature all year by foot, bike,<br />
or ski. Wildlife abounds and<br />
bird watching is spectacular.<br />
Owners Liz and Kurt Frost<br />
are both yoga teachers and<br />
psychotherapists, offering<br />
day programs and retreats<br />
you can join, corporate<br />
mindfulness programs, or<br />
individual getaways. If you<br />
want to shift life patterns or<br />
old habits, personal coaching<br />
or therapy can be incorporated<br />
into your stay for deeper<br />
healing. They can help you<br />
create your own individual<br />
or group retreat, family<br />
reunion, or girls’ weekend<br />
away and provide facilitators<br />
and/or spa treatments.<br />
Meals prepared with love<br />
have a high yum factor and<br />
are made with organic,<br />
whole foods. Your city<br />
escape awaits you!<br />
Contact Sugar Ridge at<br />
info@sugarridge.ca, call Liz toll<br />
free 1-866-609-1793 (Canada)<br />
or visit www.sugarridge.ca<br />
Sugar Ridge Retreat Centre<br />
offers guests a variety of yoga<br />
classes, along with strawbale<br />
cabins and vegetarian food<br />
COUNTRY<br />
RETREAT<br />
THIRTEEN MOONS<br />
WELLNESS RETREAT<br />
~ Norwood, ON<br />
Since 2001, Thirteen Moons<br />
has been a comfortable and<br />
affordable place for individuals<br />
or small groups of<br />
women to find peace, nourishment,<br />
and inspiration.<br />
Located two hours northeast<br />
of Toronto, their retreat’s<br />
lush cedars will hug you as<br />
you come up the driveway to<br />
your home-away-fromhome.<br />
The artist-designed<br />
building is nestled on a magical<br />
186-acre property.<br />
Your relaxing getaway features<br />
fabulous vegetarian<br />
fare prepared by a holistic<br />
nutritionist and cookbook<br />
Guests at Thirteen Moons Wellness Retreat<br />
enjoy a variety of indoor and outdoor<br />
programs in a secluded country setting<br />
author who creates meals<br />
with a focus on organic,<br />
locally sourced ingredients.<br />
A roster of gifted wellness<br />
practitioners are available to<br />
pamper you with a range of<br />
rejuvenating treatments. Our<br />
cozy beds embrace you after<br />
a relaxing day of doing whatever<br />
your heart desires.<br />
Gain inspiration to<br />
embrace a more balanced<br />
lifestyle through reconnection<br />
to nature and experience<br />
simply ‘being.’ Spend quiet<br />
time by the water, walking<br />
the labyrinth, or exploring<br />
the trails. Ideal for special<br />
celebrations or time away,<br />
alone or with friends. We<br />
also offer facilitated programs<br />
such as monthly full<br />
moon drumming circles,<br />
cooking workshops, raw<br />
food detox retreats, drum<br />
making workshops, and healing<br />
in nature wellness<br />
retreats, as well<br />
as day and<br />
overnight facility<br />
rentals for small<br />
groups.<br />
Contact Louise<br />
Racine, RR1,<br />
Norwood Ontario<br />
K0L 2V0; call 1-<br />
888-326-7326,<br />
Send email to info<br />
@thirteenmoons.ca,<br />
visit www.thirteen<br />
moons.ca<br />
URBAN<br />
GETAWAY<br />
PURE + SIMPLE SPA<br />
~ Toronto & Waterloo<br />
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