Nov 18 2026 - Nov 18 2026
Getting quiet, we create space to slow down, become present, and reconnect with our inner wisdom. Stepping away from the noise and demands of daily life allows us to listen more deeply — to our thoughts, our bodies, our hearts, and the quiet wisdom within. With greater presence and intentionality, we can cultivate clarity, ease, and a sense of inner peace.
A day of silence is a gift we give ourselves and one another. Freed from the expectations of conversation and the need to fill every moment with words, we can simply be. The silence is not heavy or restrictive; it is spacious, gentle, and welcoming. It offers an opportunity to turn inward, release the need to do, and experience the peace that can arise when we give ourselves permission to slow down.
Throughout the day, we will explore a variety of guided meditation and mindfulness practices, creating opportunities to cultivate awareness, compassion, stillness, and presence. Whether you are new to meditation and curious about how it can support your well-being, looking to deepen an existing practice, considering a longer silent retreat, or simply wanting to reconnect with mindfulness, this day offers a supportive space to pause, breathe, and return to yourself.
Come as you are, with an open mind and a willingness to be still. Let the day be an invitation to cultivate peace — not by escaping life, but by learning to meet each moment with greater awareness, intention, and presence.
Join Jenny Jackson for a day in silence including an incredible vegan lunch, snacks and beverages.
Jenny Jackson has been immersed in Movement Education for more than 20 years. Jenny is a seeker of inner well-being, and she consciously aligns herself living with an open mind, an open heart and embodies joy & vitality which is reflected in her welcoming & inclusive style of instruction. She teaches with a strong anatomical influence while still deeply honouring the classical roots of yoga. Jenny believes that feeling vital and in harmony with others & within our own selves is the primary goal (in life and in our bodies), and practice should reflect this.
Tuition: $165 + HST includes lunch
Create your own mini retreat by enjoying Begin Again Day and staying overnight on November 17th.
Two day retreats November 17th and 18th $320 + HST
Book a cabin, $229 + HST, and create your own mini retreat getaway! Your cabin stay includes a full breakfast for 1 or 2 people. Add dinner for $55 per person.
Shared - Cabin will be shared with up to 3 other guests of the same gender. If you are booking for just yourself, depending on the retreat, we will match you with other guests of the same gender.
Semi-private - Cabin will be shared with the 1 other person you are registering with. If booking alone, we will try to match you with someone of the same gender.
Private - Cabin for one person, not sharing with others.
Welcome to Sugar Ridge! It is our mission to provide a space for you to be nourished in body, mind and soul. From completely silent to dip your toe, testing mindfulness, we have what you’re looking for!