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The Art of Communication Retreat
Cappadocia, Turkey

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Date:

May 15 - 19, 2026

 

Overview:

We often speak on autopilot, relying on old habits that lead to disconnection and misunderstanding.

 

We have the desire to be heard and understood, yet the gap between what we feel inside and what we express to others can be worlds apart, preventing us from forming meaningful connections.

In this retreat, we invite you to see communication as a form of art.

Inspired by the powerful principles of Nonviolent Communication (NVC), you will discover how to articulate your authentic self in a way that can be heard and received without defensiveness.

This skill is invaluable, whether you are seeking to deepen intimacy in your personal relationships or foster healthier, more productive dialogues with colleagues and clients in the workplace.

 

Once you begin to master this art, you can empower yourself to create healthy conversations and lasting connections.

The retreat will take place in Cappadocia, a place as beautiful as it is unique. Known for its "fairy chimneys" and stunning rock formations, Cappadocia’s landscape perfectly reflects the balance of strength and softness, mirroring the dynamic we seek in conversations.

Our journey will be based at the exquisite Gül Konakları Sinasos, a beautifully restored collection of 19th-century Greek mansions that offers a peaceful and authentic atmosphere, allowing us to connect deeply with the historical and spiritual essence of the region.

Language:

  • English

  • عربي

At our retreat, we embrace and celebrate diversity, and we understand the importance of creating a comfortable and inclusive environment for all.

As such, our main languages of communication are English and Arabic, with the flexibility to accommodate the comfort and preferences of our participants.

Our goal is to create a space where all voices are valued.

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What's Included:

  • 4 Nights of Accommodation

  • Daily Yoga Practices (suitable for all levels)

  • Yoga Props (Blocks and straps)

  • Coaching Workshops

  • Mindfulness Workshops

  • Evening Meditations

  • Organic Vegetarian Meals (Breakfast, lunch, and dinner)

  • Full-day Excursion Exploring Cappadocia (Open Air museum, underground city, Valley walk)

  • Water and Hot Drinks (available all day)

  • Opening and Closing Ceremonies

  • Community Support

  • Giveaway Bags

  • Airport pick-up and drop-off

Booking Flights:

You can fly into and out of either of these airports:

  1. Nevsehir Kapadokya Airport (NAV) 

  2. Kayseri Erkilet Airport (ASR)

 

Please make sure to book your flight around these dates to ensure your transportation:

  • Arrival flight on the

7th of November. Check-in at 2:00 PM

  • Departure flight on the

11th of November, Check-out at 10:00 AM

We always recommend staying a day or two after the retreat to explore the city.

What's Not Included:

  • Airfares

  • Travel Insurance

  • Entry Visa (if needed)

  • Entry Tickets to the Excursions

  • Lunch on Excursion Day

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Accommodations:

1. Deluxe Rooms

  • Each room is uniquely designed and spacious

  • Bathroom Toiletries

  • Safety box

  • Telephone

  • Heating

  • Hair dryer

  • Bathrobes and Slippers

  • Wifi access

2.  Standard Rooms

  • Each room is uniquely designed and smaller in size

  • Bathroom Toiletries

  • Safety box

  • Telephone

  • Heating

  • Hair dryer

  • Bathrobes and Slippers

  • Wifi access

All-Inclusive Investment:

1. Pay the full amount upfront
OR
2. Pay only an 820$ deposit to secure your spot,
with the remaining due at your convenience, up until 10 days before the retreat, with a small 3% fee

Early Bird: (October 1st - February 1st)

  • Standard Room Package: 

Single Package price is 2,705 $

Shared Package price is 5,067 $

  • Deluxe Room Package: 

Single Package price is 2,992 $

Shared Package price is 5,542 $

Late Bird: (February 2nd - May 5th)

  • Standard Room Package: 

Single Package price is 2,841 $

Shared Package price is 5,203 $

  • Deluxe Room Package: 

Single Package price is 3,128 $

Shared Package price is 5,679 $

* All prices include 5% VAT

What a typical day might look like:
(Full Itinerary will be shared after registration)

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​8:AM         Morning Yoga

10AM         Breakfast

​11AM          Group Coaching Workshop

2PM          Lunch

4PM          Mindfulness Workshop

5PM          Evening Meditation

7PM          Dinner

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Ghalia Khaldi

Ghalia is the founder of Sakura Wellness.

She is a yoga, breathwork, & meditation facilitator by day and a unicorn by night.

Her vision for every Sakura retreat is to have all participants leave with growth that will heal, change and empower them to be and exist as the best version of themselves.

Ghalia has over 600hrs of Yoga Teacher Trainings in various yoga styles; Ashtanga Vinyasa Yoga, Yoga Therapy, Prenatal Yoga, Postnatal Yoga, Dhyana Meditation, Iyengar Yoga Immersion, Lunar Elemental Prana Vinyasa, and Yin yoga.

She is also certified in Mat Pilates, Sacred Science of Sound Crystal Alchemy, Theta Healing, Spinning, PTS, FIS, Anti-gravity, and Ugi.

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Fahad Fatani

Fahad is a certified Transformational Coach and Social Psychologist.

He started his career climbing the corporate ladder in advertising for some of the top global agencies.

However, earlier in life he overcame his battles against major depression, high anxiety and suicidal tendencies, and is now dedicating his life to helping people grow so that one day they might help others grow. 

His work is a mixture of traditional Coaching backed by the latest research and advancements in understanding how emotions work and how to rewire the brain. 

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