Friday, September 18-Sunday September 21 2025
Rooted in Autumn: A Women's Equinox Awakening
Welcome to our 6th Annual Women's Retreat at the Amethyst Retreat in Duncannon, PA. From Friday afternoon until Sunday 2pm we will gather, connect, move, breathe, create community, discover sisterhood while laughing, dancing, walking the labyrinth and singing around the fire! All meals, accommodations, classes and forest walk are included. PAST OFFERINGS: Gentle morning Yoga, Forest walk, Astrology session, healing wounds ceremony, Storytelling workshop, improv for well-being, Ancestral Healing hypnosis and more!
About The Biz Bruja
Our Invitation
We are mothers/lovers/daughters /partners, we are creatives, community builders and connection nurturers. We also need space and time to BREATHE, CONNECT with Nature, ourselves and each other without having to organize and tend to others. Welcome to a retreat weekend where you get to recharge, rest, cry, laugh and return to your life FULL of JOY, IDEAS, KNOWING and SISTERHOOD!
Our Team
Vanessa Codorniu, a New York Latina transplant to Harrisburg, PA is a medicine woman, hypnotist, speaker, teacher & guide. She's guided women's circles for over 25 years and is a full-time online teacher and healer. She shows up in love and joy and is guided each year by Spirit to support the women who are called to attend! Ilhan Kucukaydin her husband cooks the food and serves attendees the whole weekend. The food is always delicious. There accommodations for folks with allergies or gluten free. Iris Mendez, offers gentle yoga Saturday and Sunday morning and we love her stretches! Over the years we have had guest teachers like Janet Bixler: Storytelling and Sound bowl healing with Rashida Monique and so much more!
Our Approach
We invite you to come alone or with friends, knowing that you will leave feeling loved, supported and perhaps with some new friends! We plan out the days leaving open time for rest, journaling, walking and just BEING. All of the ceremonies, meditations, experiences and classes are created to support your personal journey during the seasonal and collective shifts!