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Rise of The Sacred Feminine Retreat



Rise of The Sacred Feminine Retreat
May 14 - 19, 2026
San Sebastián Xolalpa, Mexico
5 nights, 6 days
15 person retreat
Highlights
In the heart of the ancient city of Teotihuacán, Mexico
Sacred ceremonies held at the Pyramids
Rooted in the Toltec lineage and teachings
Multiple trips Zona Arqueológica de Teotihuacán for teachings and ceremony
Accommodation in a private compound, behind a gated wall, walking distance to the pyramids
Food is prepared with love and care by our hosts. Every dish is made with fresh, locally sourced ingredients
Optional sunrise hot air balloon over Teotihuacán
Details
There comes a point when a woman knows she can no longer live in compromise with herself. Not by shrinking. Not by shapeshifting. Not by softening her truth to remain acceptable, connected, or safe. This moment doesn’t arrive because something is broken — it arrives because it is time. Time to stop overriding the body. Time to stop abandoning inner knowing. Time to step out of inherited roles and conditioned ways of being that once protected you, but now keep you small. Time to fearlessly unfold in your authenticity. This is more than a retreat. It is an initiation for women who are ready to stand in their authenticity, power, and inner authority — not as an idea, but as a way of life. The Toltec path is a spiritual philosophy and way of seeing that teaches how to move through illusion, fear, and domestication, and return to truth. The Toltec tradition understands that we are artists of perception, continually shaping our reality through the stories we tell and the agreements we make with ourselves, our bodies, and the world around us. Healing, in this lineage, is not about becoming something new, but about unlearning what was never true. Through ritual, breathwork, ceremony, and Feminine Embodiment practices, this initiation invites a lived remembering. Held in the ceremonial lands of Teotihuacan, in a container that values depth over display, reverence over performance, and healing that unfolds with intelligence, integrity, and right timing. This is a rising into remembrance — where what you already know is reclaimed, embodied, and lived. You are not called to this because you need fixing. You are called because you are ready. Participants are held in an intimate, heart-centered container by two Master Facilitators dedicated to helping women heal themselves. This work is born from lived experience — We don’t teach from theory; we share what we’ve embodied. Our mastery comes from devotion — a lifetime of practice, healing, and guiding others through the same alchemical process of remembering who they are. The teachings will inspire you, the land will change you, and you will leave a woman who understands what it means to truly live in deep love and reverence for herself —the light, the dark, no difference.
Venue
The Dreaming House
4.7 ★ 75 Reviews

The Dreaming House, also known as Casa de los Sueños, is a boutique retreat located in the village of San Sebastián Xolalpan, just steps from the pyramids of Teotihuacan. Behind its gated walls, guests find colorful Mexican art, handcrafted furnishings, and uniquely decorated rooms that blend soulful simplicity with modern comfort. With serene spaces like a yoga room overlooking the pyramids, peaceful gardens with a labyrinth, a teaching salon, and nourishing home-style meals, the Dreaming House offers a magical setting for presence, community, and renewal.
Garden
Accommodation
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There are no “cookie-cutter” rooms at The Dreaming House. Every room is unique, every space is thoughtfully designed and beautifully kept. Rooms are spacious and impeccably clean, with comfortable matrimonial or twin beds (some double rooms include three beds). Ceramic tile floors, private bathrooms with showers, and unique murals and art pieces create a welcoming, home-like atmosphere that reflects the heart of the property. The Dreaming House is a well-known sacred retreat center in Teotihuacan, Mexico, beloved by spiritual teachers and groups from around the world. Because of its reputation, it relies more on word-of-mouth and experience than promotional photography. Be pleasantly surprised when you experience its magic firsthand rather than through a camera lens.
Meals
Meals provided
Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner
Diets catered
Vegan · Vegetarian · Gluten-free · Dairy-free · Nut Allergy Friendly · Keto Friendly · Paleo Friendly
Meals are taken family-style in La Cocina (the dining room). The traditional kitchen is staffed by family members, led by your hostess, Veronica Contla Galicia. Traditional Mexican cuisine is served, featuring tamales, mixiotes, pozole, nopalitos, flan, and more. Traditional breakfasts include such dishes as scrambled eggs (sometimes Mexican-style) or hotcakes, frijoles, fresh tortillas, juice, and coffee. Vegetarian and vegan meals can be provided with advance notice and a variety of familiar dishes are available.
Testimonials
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Host

Marisa La Fata
Portland, OR, USA
Marisa is the founder of Soul Alchemy Healing and the creator of Psychospiritual Meditation—a guided inner practice that bridges psychology and Spirit through visioning, parts work, archetypal healing...
1 language
English
Teaching for 5 years
Joined Insight Timer in Jan 2021
What's Included
5 Nights / 6 Days in Sanctuary Space
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner at the Dreaming House
Entry fees to the Zona Arqueológica de Teotihuacán
Ground transportation to and from Mexico City Airport when booked within required arrival and departure time
Teachings & Practices
Ritual & Ceremony
Shamanic Breathwork Journeys
Not Included
Airfare to and from Mexico City
Ground Transportation to and from the Dreaming House outside of required arrival and departure time
Optional hot air balloon excursion over Teotihuacán
FAQs
Guest requirements
For women only. Must be at least 18 years old
Open and willing to engage in deep personal and spiritual work
Emotionally stable and self-aware enough to navigate inner process
Physically able to walk moderate distances at the pyramids multiple days in a row
Committed to honoring the sacred space, land, and community
The use of mind-altering or mood-altering substances, including non-prescribed medication, recreational drugs, mushrooms, or marijuana, is not permitted before or during the retreat
Must remain within the group container for the duration of the retreat; participants may enjoy breaks or explore the nearby town on foot, but off-site travel by car or taxi is not permitted except in emergencies
Cancellation policy
The remaining balance for the retreat is due 150 days prior to the start date. If this balance is paid earlier than these 150 days, you are eligible to cancel and receive a full refund of this remaining balance, provided you do so at least 150 days before the retreat begins.
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