Guided soul work
Reflective exercises that help you name what is ending, what is emerging, and what wants your attention next.
A Retreat for 6 women, August 7-9, 2026
Insight Retreats
With Grace McLaren
Step away from the noise and into a weekend of reflection, renewal, connection, and inner clarity at a beautiful Pennsylvania bed and breakfast.
♡ Only 6 spots · August 7-9, 2026
An intimate gathering designed for honest conversation, spacious
reflection, and meaningful connection.
The soul work of life changes
This is the space between chapters.
This intimate retreat is designed for women who are standing at the edge of something new — a life change, a loss, a transition, a calling, a question, or a quiet inner knowing that something is shifting.
Through guided soul work, beautiful surroundings, honest conversation, and restorative quiet, you’ll create room to hear what your life is asking of you now.
Experience
A weekend of guided reflection, beauty, and belonging.
Meaningful circles
Thoughtful group conversations where women can speak honestly and be deeply heard.
Nature and rest
Spacious time to wander, breathe, journal, nap, or simply be held by quiet surroundings.
Evening gathering
A warm, intimate evening conversation for integration and connection.
Shared meals
Meals and table time designed to feel nourishing, unrushed, and relational.
Beautiful setting
A cozy place that feels like a true exhale from everyday life.
✦ Craig Manor 756 Philadelphia Ave, Chambersburg, PA 17201
Craig Manor Bed and Breakfast Aug. 7-9, 2026
The retreat unfolds at a welcoming Pennsylvania bed and breakfast chosen for comfort, hospitality, beauty, and intimacy. Think soft bedrooms, slow mornings, shared coffee, countryside air, and spaces that make conversation feel natural.
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Schedule
A spacious rhythm for the weekend.
Friday
Arrival + Opening
- Arrival and settling in
- Opening circle
- Dinner and connection
Saturday
Deepening + Integration
- Morning reflection
- Guided soul work session
- Lunch and rest
- Afternoon integration
- Evening gathering
Sunday
Clarity + Return
- Brunch
- Closing reflection
- Departure with next-step clarity
About Grace McLaren
About Grace McLaren
Grace McLaren is a lifelong learner, spiritual seeker, mother, grandmother, and guide whose life has been shaped by faith, science, family, service, and a deep curiosity about the soul. Her early love of physics, cosmology, and truth-seeking grew into a lifelong inquiry into intuition, spiritual formation, human suffering, and the hidden wisdom that emerges during seasons of change.
Through decades of family life, ministry, hospitality, consulting, caregiving, grief, reinvention, and mid-life transformation, Grace developed a grounded empathy for women navigating transition. Her work now invites women to examine their stories with courage and tenderness, listen for what is becoming, and find companionship in the sacred work of life changes.
FAQ
Questions before you say yes.
When is the retreat and where is it?
The retreat is August 7-9, 2026 at Craig Manor Bed and Breakfast in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania. The retreat begins at 3:00pm on Friday and ends at 1:00 on Sunday. Brown bag lunches will be provided for your ride home.
How many women can attend?
The retreat is intentionally limited to 6 women so the weekend can feel intimate, personal, and deeply held.
What is included in the cost?
The cost is $695 and includes a private room and most meals.
Who is this retreat for?
This weekend is for women navigating transition, grief, reinvention, identity shifts, or a new season of life who want guided reflection, honest conversation, and meaningful connection.
What will we do during the weekend?
You can expect guided soul work, reflective exercises, meaningful circles, quiet time, shared meals, rest, and space to listen inward.
How do I contact Grace?
Grace's phone number for calls or text messages is 240-353-4949. Her email address is mclaren.grace@gmail.com.
What Should I Bring?
Comfortable clothes, a journal, layers for nature walks, an open heart, and anything that helps you feel grounded.
Do I need to be going through a major change?
No. You only need a sense that something in your life deserves space, attention, and care. Some changes are loud; others arrive as a whisper.
Reserve your spot
Cost is $695 and includes private room and most meals.
This retreat is intentionally limited to six women so the weekend can feel personal, spacious, and deeply held.
6 women
Pennsylvania B&B
Soul work for life changes
Reserve Your Spot