Coming Home to You!

A Transformative Journey into Your Essential Self, Divine Source, and a Life of Joy


April 10-17, 2026

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Re-treat yourself in the breathtaking landscapes of Portugal and embark on a transformative journey inspired by Internal Family Systems (IFS). This unique retreat is a sanctuary of safety and compassion, guided by Gale with 35 years of Internal Family Systems Experience. Here, healing and self-discovery go hand in hand as you reconnect with your essential self and embrace a life grounded in joy.

Through mindfulness practices, immersive exercises, intentional creativity, movement, and energy-focused techniques, you’ll engage in a profound process of self-exploration and inner alignment. This carefully crafted retreat is an invitation to awaken compassion, curiosity, and clarity within yourself, aligning you with life’s abundance and the gifts of the Divine.

What to Expect:

  • Deep Morning and Evening Sessions: Guided explorations to uncover and heal your inner world.
  • Afternoon Leisure: Time to rest, relax, or explore the stunning surroundings of the Algarve region.
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Hosted By

Gale West, MA, MFA, is an internationally known teacher, entrepreneurial coach, and intuitive consultant who brings more than 35 years of experience in human potential and transformational change. A midwife to magnificent businesses, careers and lives, she is passionate about empowering clarity of vision and actively co-creating with the Divine. Her book, Money Come Dance With Me, invites a new paradigm of money as the expression of Divine love in the marketplace, a guide and loving friend, and an agent for a generous and collaborative world. She has taught business, entrepreneurship and leadership both in China and the U.S. Gale specializes in transforming personal and collective relationships to money and success through workshops, retreats, classes and breakthrough coaching. An artist and ardent adventurer, she is also a student of indigenous and earth based traditions.

Your Accomodations:

Nestled within a picturesque National Park, the 4-star Vila Galé Albacora hotel serves as your home away from home. Located just a few kilometers from the historic town of Tavira, this serene venue offers luxurious indoor and outdoor pools, a soothing hot tub, and a rejuvenating spa.

A short ferry ride away is Tavira Island, famed for its expansive sandy beaches and charming seaside restaurants.

Your eight-day, seven-night retreat includes:

  • Daily buffet-style breakfast and dinner.
  • An afternoon on Tavira Island to bask in its tranquil ambiance.
  • A guided tour of Tavira, exploring its ancient cobblestone streets, centuries-old castle, historic churches, and the scenic Gilão River promenade.

Special Touches:

 

  • A welcome spa treatment (scheduled at your convenience).
  • A dolphin watching excursion.
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Your Investment:

Shared Room:

  • Early Bird (until February 15): $2,997 / €2,597

  • Regular Price (after February 15): $3,297 / €2,797

Single Room:

  • Early Bird (until February 15): $3,397 / €2,897

  • Regular Price (after February 15): $3,597 / €2,997

Payment Plan:

  • Early Bird Payment Plan: A $500 or 500 euros deposit will hold your spot. $1000 or €850 euros due by January 15, $1000 or €850 by February 15 and the remainder by March 1.
  • After February 15: $1000 or €1000 euros deposit. Payment in full by March 1 or at the time of registration if after March 1. If you need to make other payment arrangements, contact me at Gale@successwithsoul.com.
  • If canceling before March 1, a cancellation fee of the $500 deposit will be charged.
  • No cancellations after March 10, but you can transfer your registration to another who is familiar with Internal Family Systems.

Payment below is via Paypal.  If you would like to use Venmo, Zelle or Check, please just fill out the form and select that as an option. 

 

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Please Note:

  • No cancellations will be accepted after September 10th, 2025, but you may transfer your spot to another IFS-informed participant.
  • Travel insurance is strongly recommended to cover unforeseen changes to your travel plans.

Additional Details:

  • Exclusions: Airfare to Faro, airport transfers (approximately 45 minutes), and alcoholic beverages.
  • Health/Covid Guidelines: This retreat will follow Portugal’s current health directives. At present, no mandatory testing or mask requirements are in place.

In case of extraordinary circumstances (pandemic, natural disaster, war, etc.), we will do our best to adapt. However, some expenses (e.g., venue costs) may not be refundable.

For more information in the U.S. contact Gale West at gale@successwithsoul.com. In Europe please contact Andreia Pacheco hello@heartonthematter.pt