Soulfidence Weekend Retreat
Chapter One:
The Reclamation
A four-day immersion into embodied self-trust. Remember what it feels like to trust your body, awaken your desire, and come home to yourself.
Joshua Tree, California · October 16–19, 2026 · Only 7 spots
Hold Your Spot →The Manifesto
Before confidence
comes self-trust.
Most of us were never taught how to trust ourselves. We learned how to be liked. How to achieve. How to keep the peace. How to make everyone else comfortable. But self-trust is different. It's built in the quiet moments when you listen to your body, honor what you feel, and begin choosing yourself again.
That's the space I want to create and explore with you this weekend.
Four days in the high desert to lay a new foundation. One built on embodied self-trust instead of external validation.
Through movement, ritual, nature, sisterhood, stillness, silliness, and honest conversation, you'll begin remembering the woman who existed before the conditioning.
It's time to reclaim
What the Reclamation Is
Four days. One small circle.
The desert doing what the desert does.
We'll gather at a private ranch on two acres of open desert — three casitas, a hot tub and cold plunge under a sky full of stars, and nothing but space to exhale.
Your days will hold:
- Sunrise movement and desert hikes
- Somatic and nervous-system practices — the real work of feeling safe in your own body
- Breathwork, ceremony, and circle
- Self-trust and embodiment coaching
- Gentle, consent-first sensual practices — reconnecting with pleasure and aliveness (nothing explicit, always your choice)
- Deep rest, real food, and belly laughter
- A personal portrait session with me — a chance to be truly seen, and to leave with images that reflect the woman you remembered you are
What's Included
Everything is held for you.
- Three nights at a stunning private desert ranch
- All meals, prepared fresh on-site by a private chef
- A personal portrait session with me (yours to keep)
- Every practice, ceremony, and coaching session
- Hot tub, cold plunge, fire pit, and two acres of desert to roam
- A small, carefully held circle — never more than a handful of women
From the women who've sat in the circle
What they say after.
"Brenda's workshop was such a powerful and nourishing experience. The mini photo shoot was such a beautiful touch, helping us embody the confidence and poses we learned in front of the camera, and she captured us so naturally. It was part workshop, part photo shoot, part soul-nourishing gathering, and I left feeling more connected to myself and others."
"Brenda's workshop was amazing. It was so powerful to open up and share vulnerabilities with a group of kind and open-minded people. I loved how she integrated nervous system regulation, breath work and body movement. My portraits look amazing and I look forward to attending another workshop!"
Meet Your Guide
Hi, I'm Brenda.
I'm a somatic embodiment guide, certified yoga teacher, and — for the last 17 years — a photographer. Soulfidence is where those worlds meet: the inner work of coming home to yourself, and the deeply human experience of finally being seen.
My work weaves nervous-system regulation, breath, movement, and self-trust — and then, because I can't help myself, I put a camera in the room. Not for a highlight reel, but so you can witness the version of you that emerges when you stop performing and start trusting.
The Reclamation is everything I do, turned all the way up, in one unforgettable weekend in the desert.
Your Investment
Chapter One: The Reclamation
Founding Circle
$2,222
A shared room in the detached bungalow (the most fun room on the property). Limited to the first 5 women.
Hold Your Spot →Every spot includes all lodging, chef-prepared meals, your portrait session, and the full four-day experience.
A $500 deposit holds your place. Pay in full or split the balance into easy monthly payments. Payment plans always welcome — just ask.
My promise to you: This is an intimate first gathering. If we don't reach our small minimum circle, I'll let you know early and refund your deposit and payments in full. Your yes is safe.
The Details
The practical bits.
- When
- October 16–19, 2026 (arrive Thursday afternoon, depart Sunday morning)
- Where
- A private desert ranch near Joshua Tree, California (45 minutes from Palm Springs International Airport)
- Who it's for
- Women ready to stop performing and come home to themselves — whether you've done this work for years or are just feeling the pull
- Group size
- Just 7 women. Intentionally intimate.
Questions
A few things women ask.
Do I need experience with somatic or embodiment work?
Not at all. Come exactly as you are.
What are the sensual practices — is anything explicit?
No. This is about sensual aliveness — reconnecting with pleasure, presence, and your own body. Everything is consent-first, and you're always free to opt out of anything.
What's the food like?
All meals are prepared fresh on-site by a private chef, with dietary needs accommodated — just tell us in your intake.
What if I want my own room?
Choose the Private Room tier, or ask about upgrading from a shared spot.
What's your cancellation policy?
Your $500 deposit holds your spot. Balance is refundable until September 20, 2026, and transferable to a friend after.
Is this really a photo shoot too?
Yes — every guest receives a personal portrait session with me, woven right into the weekend.
Final Call
The desert is waiting.
So is the woman underneath it all.
Only 7 spots. Founding rate closes soon.
Hold Your Spot →