This intimate and holistic retreat offers KAAN attendees and Korean adoptees of all genders a unique opportunity to integrate their experiences and continue their personal explorations in a nourishing environment. We will build on the KAAN theme of “Growth and Change” to explore identity, heal in community, and learn tools to live empowered.
Three-day | All-Gender | Atlanta, GA
Take time to enjoy living in a southern style mansion, relax in the pool, on the outdoor patios, or get cozy in comfortable living spaces.
This summer retreat will include ancestral healing and reclamation of our ancestral wisdom through the process of making whole napa pogi kimchi with Hollee McGinnis. You will be guided through the entire journey of making pogi kimchi from salting to stuffing so that it can be a practice you can reclaim in your own heart and home for yourself and your loved ones, just like those before us made it for their families and villages.
Claire is a certified Jay Shetty Empowerment Coach and Somatic Breathwork Practitioner with a mission deeply rooted in empowering individuals who have experienced adoption, especially in the context of transracial and transnational adoption. As a Korean adoptee herself, Claire possesses a profound understanding of the unique emotional journey that adoptees face.
Laurie is a Bay Area based speaker, teacher and healer. Professionally facilitating healing for over 20 years as a Reiki Master, Emotional Freedom Technique Therapist and Craniosacral Therapist. With deep love and soul purpose she teaches others how to create sacred space and deepens one’s connection and healing with oneself.
Hollee is a professor, scholar, writer and healer living in Richmond, VA. In addition to being adopted from Korea, she has almost 30 years of community organizing, policy, and research experience on adoption, complex trauma, and identity. Trained in child and adolescent mental health and a long time yoga, tai chi qigong, reiki (I & II), meditation and shamanic practitioner, she integrates western and eastern ancestral wisdoms for transformation and healing.
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