Welcome to The Still.
Wellness. Writing. Retreat.

In the heart of Lanaudière, on the shores of peaceful tree-lined Clermoustier Lake

October 21-23, 2022

Come rediscover what it feels like to be still.

Perhaps you are a little tired, looking for a reset, a recharge or curious about what could be next for you.

Step out of your routine. Leave your work behind for a few days. Rekindle your spark. Simply be with yourself in nature.

All you have to do is come as you are.

We'll take care of the rest.

Shoplifting toddlers

Family members recall things differently. Even major events. Reminiscing can be fun but challenging. It takes a few people to fill in the...

Desire paths

I heard an intriguing phrase the other day - ligne de désir or desire line. Apparently it’s a concept in landscape architecture. Think of...

Embracing mediocrity with a stovetop mokapot

Since I was 10, I've written short stories, novels, screenplays, poetry. I have a Google drive full of drafts, half-written manuscripts...

"Still, what I want in my life
is to be willing
to be dazzled --." Mary Oliver