Desert Medicine

Join us on retreat in Joshua Tree for an expansive experience in movement, medicine, exploration, and loving community.

If you are seeking deeper truth and possibility, we invite you to explore the edges of awe and wonder with us during Desert Medicine, February 2nd - 5th in Joshua Tree, California.

What’s Included:

  • Lodging at the wondrous Gaia Villa in Joshua Tree

  • Daily breathwork and somatic movement

  • Hiking and scrambling through the prehistoric rocks and landscape of Joshua Tree

  • Delicious Chef Prepared Meals

  • Medicine Ceremony

  • Stargazing from the rooftop hot tub

  • Integration space and dialogue

  • Deep rest

  • Loving Community


The medicine give us an opportunity to dive deeper into the depths of our minds and ourselves. To discover awe and gratitude, and a deeper sense of the wholeness that we are, and all that reality offers us.
— Ty Clark, medicine maker & Facilitator

Weekend Overview

Arrive Thursday for our Opening Circle and Dinner

Friday Morning Breathwork and Joshua Tree Exploration, followed by a restful afternoon on your own

Friday Evening Medicine Ceremony

Saturday is a day of rejuvenation, beginning with a community brunch, and leading into opportunities for 1:1 integration conversations, movement and restorative practice, and deep rest.

Saturday Evening we will come together to breathe, explore nature, and share a Celebratory Dinner together

Sunday we will close with a nourishing breakfast and a Closing Circle

Join us:

Join Ty Clark, Ash Robinson, Whitney Benjamin, and Alex Benjamin in a simply wondrous journey in medicine, community, and healing exploration.

May we share in the true experience of community— in food and merriment, in depth and grace, and in whatever alchemical gifts our group co-creates.

Investment: $2,222

Desert Medicine is an invite-only retreat, and we will sellout. Join us in the Desert?

Your Guides

Ty Clark has guided hundreds of seekers on the path to authentic integrity with his gentle and powerful presence. A guide for the realms of the body, mind and spirit, he is an experienced medicine guide, who offers ceremonial and therapeutic medicine sessions across the world. Having devoted much of the last 25 years to his practice, he brings depth and safety in every interaction. Ty will guide our ceremony, offer hands-on body work and integrative conversations.

Ash Robinson lights the path toward wholeness, in work with life. She has worked with CEOs, leaders and their teams for over 20 years, helping us all build the world we want to belong to. Ash brings her experience as a transformative retreat and group facilitator to our team, guiding our weekend journey of magic- in ceremony and in adventure. She will offer guided breath practice, as well as deep listening, reflection and dialogue.

Whitney Benjamin has been working with movement and nutrition to improve mental health for 20 years. Her transformative experience with medicine has led her to hold loving space for others on their journey in ceremony. She will be guiding us through daily somatic movement, and oracle readings.

Alex Benjamin is our Chief and Chef- ensuring each participant is held and tended to with joy, care and love. He will be providing 3 - delicious meals a day.