Threshold
A woman walks along the shore toward the open horizon

A three-day creative retreat · Dates to be announced

Remember
who you are.

When life changes you, it can be hard to recognize the person you’ve become. This is a small-group creative space to reconnect with yourself and choose what comes next.

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For the space between who you were and who you are now

The life change is yours. The invitation is the same.

A diagnosis, a caregiving season, a relationship ending, a move, a loss of direction, or another turning point can change more than your circumstances. It can change how you see yourself.

The experience is personal. You don’t have to explain it perfectly. You can arrive just as you are.

A woman standing at the edge of the water at sunset
A pause between what was and what comes next

Your journey starts here

See. Feel. Choose.

A creative process for noticing what changed, listening to what matters, and meeting the next chapter as its author.

01

See

Notice the story, the pattern, and what is asking for your attention.

02

Feel

Make room for the emotion, the message, and the movement.

03

Choose

Create, align, and decide what you want to carry into what comes next.

The authorship process shown as See, Feel, Choose

The weekend, step by step

A guided three-day experience.

Day One

The Moment

Notice what is here now through music, movement, and creative expression. You do not need to retell the whole story.

Evening One

The Message

Choose a song and listen for what the feeling may be trying to tell you.

Day Two

The Identity

Explore the ways a life-changing experience shaped who you became, and what still feels true underneath.

Evening Two

The Authorship

Create something of your own: a song, poem, painting, or letter. Share only what you choose.

Day Three

The Return

Shape a personal creative practice and an anchor to take home with you.

A participant sharing a creative reflection with a small retreat group
A small group, with room for each person’s own pace

What makes this different

Creativity is the bridge, not the destination.

Music, writing, movement, and art offer ways to express what can be difficult to explain. You do not need an artistic background. You decide what you want to make and what you want to share.

This is a reflective creative retreat, not therapy, diagnosis, or clinical care.

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A woman standing at the edge of the water at sunset
“The highest excellence is like water… it benefits all things without striving.”
Lao-tse · Tao Teh King, chapter 8 · translated by James Legge

A note from Cora

The question that changed the way I meet change.

While my daughter was going through cancer treatment, I learned to stay curious and ask, “What happens now?” The experience changed her life, and mine. Threshold grew from that lived experience, and from the belief that a life-changing moment doesn’t get to write every chapter that follows.

“I place the pen back in your hand.”

Cora Howard

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Future retreat dates are being planned

Be the first to hear what happens next.

Join the waitlist to hear from Cora when dates and details are ready. She’ll also send a personal note about the retreat so you can get a feel for whether it’s for you.

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Joining the waitlist is an inquiry, not a reservation or commitment. There are no dates to choose yet.