Marrakech, Morocco
June 5-12, 2027
The Manifest
Retreat
A Creative Self-Care Retreat in Morocco
What if the life you keep imagining isn't asking you to figure everything out?
What if it's simply asking you to trust yourself enough to begin?
The Manifest Retreat is an 8-day, 7-night experience in Marrakech, Morocco created for women who are ready to make intentional space for their desires.
Not the practical ones. Not the ones that make sense to everyone else. The ones that keep coming back to you.
For one vibrant week, we're stepping outside of our routines and into a world filled with color, art, beauty, movement, Moroccan culture, creativity, and possibility.
Dream it. Create it. Trust yourself enough to follow it.
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Dream it. Create it. Trust yourself enough to follow it. 〰️
What to Expect
Join an intimate group of women for 8 days and 7 nights at the beautiful Jnane Tamsna in Marrakech's Palmeraie.
Surrounded by lush gardens, olive groves, palms, vibrant Moroccan interiors, and peaceful pools, we'll make this beautiful property our home while we explore creativity, desire, self-trust, and the magic of Morocco.
❋ Dream Without Editing Yourself
What do you actually want?
Not what feels realistic. Not what you've convinced yourself you should be grateful for. Not what everyone else expects from you.
This retreat creates space to hear yourself again and explore the desires you've been postponing, shrinking, or talking yourself out of.
❋ Create Something You Can See
Manifestation meets creativity through hands-on experiences led by artist Melissa A. Mitchell. Color, art, imagination, and visual storytelling become tools for giving form to the things you've been carrying inside of you.
❋ Learn to Trust Your Own Desires
Shanicia will lead an intentional workshop centered around self-trust, desire, and what it means to move toward the life you say you want.
Because dreaming is one thing.
Believing yourself enough to move is another.
❋ Experience Morocco
We'll step beyond the retreat grounds to experience Marrakech through food, culture, color, movement, and adventure, including a Moroccan cooking class, an unforgettable sidecar tour, and a camel ride through the Palmeraie.
Meet Your Hosts
Shanicia Boswell
Host, Founder of The Self Care Retreats
Shanicia Boswell is an entrepreneur, author, storyteller, and the founder of The Self Care Retreats, a global retreat company creating transformative travel experiences centered around rest, joy, connection, and self-discovery.
Through nearly 30 retreats around the world, Shanicia has created intentional spaces where women can step outside of the roles they carry every day and reconnect with themselves.
For The Manifestation Retreat, Shanicia will guide women through an intimate exploration of desire and self-trust: what we want, why we sometimes struggle to trust those desires, and what becomes possible when we finally give ourselves permission to follow them.
Melissa A. Mitchell
Artist, Founder of Abeille Creations & Retreat Facilitator
Melissa A. Mitchell is a global artist, muralist, designer, entrepreneur, and creative storyteller whose vibrant work celebrates color, possibility, culture, and self-expression.
Her work has led to collaborations with brands including Nike, adidas, Microsoft, Coach, SPANX, Foot Locker, Hallmark, Bloomingdale's, Macy's, and SHEIN.
At The Manifestation Retreat, Melissa will lead a vibrant creative experience exploring art as a tool for manifestation, imagination, and personal expression.
Day One: June 5thWelcome To Marrakesh
You've arrived.
Step through the gates of Jnane Tamsna and into a completely different rhythm. Today is about settling in, meeting the women you'll share this experience with, and allowing yourself to realize:
I'm really here.
Theme: ARRIVECheck into your room and explore our beautiful home for the week.
Arrival at Jnane TamsnaUnpack, wander the gardens, find your favorite corner, take a dip, or simply rest after your journey.
Settle InWe'll gather as a group for the first time to set intentions for the week ahead.
Opening CircleOur first evening together begins around the table with beautiful Moroccan food, conversation, laughter, and introductions.
Colorful Welcoming DinnerYou don't have to know what's next yet.
Just arrive.
Day Two: June 6thThe Dreaming Day
Before we create anything, we have to give ourselves permission to want it. Today is intentionally slow. After breakfast, we'll gather for our first workshop of the retreat, led by Shanicia. This isn't about making another list of goals. We're going deeper.
Theme: DESIREExplore desire, self-trust, the dreams you've abandoned, and the things you may still be waiting for permission to pursue.
Workshop with ShaniciaTake your thoughts somewhere quiet and beautiful and give them room to expand.
Journaling and ReflectionSpend the afternoon lounging, talking, reading, swimming, napping, or simply doing nothing.
Pool & Garden TimeReconnect over dinner and conversation.
Dining TimeWhat do you want when no one else gets a vote?
Day Three: June 7thMarrakech in Motion
Today we leave the retreat grounds and experience Morocco with the wind in our faces.
Climb into a vintage-style sidecar for an unforgettable ride through Marrakech.
We'll experience the energy, architecture, color, neighborhoods, and contrasts that make this city unlike anywhere else.Sidecar Through MarrakeshThis isn't your typical sightseeing tour.
Today is about movement, curiosity, discovery, and letting yourself be surprised.See Morocco DifferentlyExpect plenty of moments worthy of your camera, but don't forget to look up and actually experience them.
Explore & Take It InSavor lunch overlooking the countryside.
Return & ExhaleSometimes you need to see something different to imagine something different.
Theme: EXPANSION
Day Four: June 8thCreate What You See
Today, imagination becomes tangible.
Led by Melissa A. Mitchell of Abeille Creations, this immersive creative workshop invites you to explore manifestation through color, art, expression, and visual storytelling.
Create from intuition instead of perfection.
Creative Workshop with MelissaExplore how creativity can help us see, articulate, and connect with what we're calling into our lives.
Art as ManifestationThere is no right way to make what you're making.
The point is to create.Color. Texture. FreedomAfter the workshop, the rest of the afternoon belongs to you.
Afternoon at LeisureGive your imagination somewhere to live.
Theme: CREATE
Day Five: June 9thA Taste Of Morocco
Today, manifestation tastes like Morocco.
We'll gather in the kitchen for an immersive Moroccan cooking experience filled with spices, stories, flavor, and connection.
Learn to prepare traditional Moroccan dishes alongside a local chef.
Moroccan Cooking ClassExplore the ingredients, aromas, techniques, and traditions behind Moroccan cuisine.
Discover the SpicesLaugh, taste, learn, and create something delicious alongside the women you've spent the week getting to know.
Cooking TogetherAnd of course, we eat what we make.
Gather Around the TableWhat you create deserves to be fed.
So do you.Theme:NOURISH
Day Six: June 10thInto The Palms
There are some moments you don't need to overthink.
You simply experience them.
Today we'll step into the beauty of Marrakech's Palmeraie for one of Morocco's most iconic experiences.
Travel through the palm grove by camel and take in the landscape surrounding Marrakech.
Camel Ride Through the PalmeraieBring the color.
Bring the flowing dress.Bring the dramatic sunglasses.We are absolutely taking the pictures.Dress for the MomentAllow yourself to be fully present in an experience you may have once only imagined.
Take It All InSpend the remainder of the day poolside or relaxing around the property.
Return to Jnane TamsnaSometimes manifestation looks like realizing:
I'm standing inside something I once dreamed about.Theme: EMBODY
Day Seven: June 11thThe Becoming Day
No excursion.
No rushing.
No packed itinerary.
Today is intentionally spacious.
Because after a week of dreaming, creating, exploring, and talking about what we want, we need time to hear what remains.
There is nowhere you need to be this morning.
Sleep InSwim. Journal. Nap. Read. Talk. Create. Walk through the gardens. Book something special for yourself.
Or do absolutely nothing.
Your Day, Your WayPersonal ReflectionSpend time with what surfaced for you this week and what you want to carry home.
We'll come together one final time to reflect on what we're leaving behind and what we're choosing next.
Closing CircleYou don't have to return home as a completely different woman.
Return home trusting yourself a little more.That's enough to change everything.Theme: BECOME
Day Eight: June 12thTake The Dream With You
One final Moroccan morning.
One final breakfast.
One last walk through the gardens.
And then it's time to go home.
But the woman leaving Morocco doesn't have to move through her life exactly the way she did before she arrived.
Enjoy breakfast and your last moments at Jnane Tamsna.
Slow Final MorningTake your art. Your journal. Your photographs. Your memories.And the things you finally admitted to yourself that you want.
Pack More Than Your SuitcaseSay goodbye to Marrakech and the women who witnessed this chapter with you.
Heartfelt GoodbyesDream it. Create it. Trust yourself enough to follow it.
Theme: TRUSTWho This Retreat Is For
This retreat is for the woman who:
Has dreams she keeps putting on the back burner
Is ready to stop talking herself out of what she wants
Wants to reconnect with her creativity
Loves color, beauty, art, culture, and incredible travel
Is craving space away from everyday responsibilities
Wants more than a traditional vacation
Is ready to trust herself more deeply
Wants to experience Morocco alongside an intimate community of women
Knows there is more for her, even if she can't quite see the entire path yet
You don't need a five-year plan.
You don't need to have everything figured out.
You just need to be willing to dream again.
Accommodations
Book Your Stay
Retreat packages start at $5,000
Early bird pricing expires on October 1st.
Solo & Shared Rooms Available.
what’s included
Accommodations
Transportation
All meals at Jnane Tamsna
All excursions
Not included
Roundtrip flight to Morocco (please do not book flights until instructed to do so)