In the gentle awakening of early spring, we invite you to explore the profound art of gathering in the beauty of foothills.
The Art of Gathering:
Spring Mandalas at Dorval
AFTER THIS MINDFUL GATHERING AT DORVAL, YOU'LL LEAVE with:
Awakened senses.
Your eyes refreshed to nature's subtle emergence.
A renewed ability to spot beauty in daily life.
A deeper connection to the vineyard's awakening gifts.
Feeling renewed.
Grounded in your body, uplifted in spirit.
Inspired by early spring's gentle courage.
Refreshed and rebalanced.
Connected and equipped.
Part of a warm, supportive circle of women.
Carrying simple yet powerful practices.
Ready to maintain this seasonal awakening.
An Unforgettable afternoon
engaging with the beautiful grounds
- Exploring the art of presence through guided meditation in the vineyard
- Gathering natural materials as a mindful practice in connecting with place
- Learning how the vineyard's story weaves into our collective narrative
- Discovering how seasonal rhythms echo our personal journeys
The Art of Mandala Creation
- Creating mandalas as expressions of our gathered experience
- Using natural materials to craft stories of connection
- Weaving personal intention into circular designs
- Contributing to a shared mandala that reflects our collective gathering
Mindful Wine & pairing Experience
-Experiencing wine as an art of connection
- Discovering stories of place in each carefully crafted wine
- Practicing the art of sipping with intention
-Discover how intentional food pairings enhance wine's flavor.
- Understanding how gathering transforms individual moments into shared experience
To keep the experience intimate we are limiting it to 25 people
Julie Cardoza of Heartscapes, LLC guides participants in bridging their inner landscapes with the living land around them. Through her gentle facilitation, Julie creates experiences where personal renewal flows naturally into a deeper connection with place. Her approach helps us discover how our inner rhythms mirror the awakening spring landscape, leading to meaningful insights and lasting transformation. Julie's unique gift lies in helping others find their authentic relationship with both self and nature through mindful practices and creative expression.
JULIE CARDOZa
HEARTSCAPES, LLC
Tyler Skinner is the CEO & Founder of Connected Communities and Women Making Waves. Tyler is a serial entrepreneur who has re-invented again and again to create and cultivate connections and community collaborations that enhance social & cultural shifts by bringing people together to believe in something bigger than themselves and to see the magic in motivation. She currently serves as chair for NAWBO-National Organization for Women Business Owners Central Coast Chapter, chair for SLO Children’s Museum, and VP of women’s affairs at Softec. She is dedicated to leadership development and in 2020 launched a platform, Women Making Waves comprised of dedicated women who are committed to co-creating a future where they can personally & professionally emerge to lead in a new way.
Tyler Skinner
Women Making Waves
Maria Mayes, founder of Take 5, LLC, is a Meditation Teacher and Well-Being Coach dedicated to helping others rediscover wholeness and inner peace through nature, meditation, and breathwork. Her wellness company focuses on health empowerment, stress management, and mindful consumption, bridging mindfulness from the conference room to the cocktail table. Blending ancient wisdom with modern science, she teaches in corporate and clinical settings and draws on her WSET Level 2 Wine expertise and a decade of winery education to create exquisite mindful tasting experiences.
maria mayes
take 5, llc
a mindful, relaxing afternoon
Join us for an afternoon where the art of gathering becomes a bridge between inner and outer worlds. Through mindful creativity and intentional community, discover how your unique presence contributes to the larger story we're creating together.
Enjoy exquisite wine and food pairings in one of the most beautiful venues in the Central Valley.
TO purchase 3 tickets together at a discount click here.
Includes:
all instruction & Materials
Hand selected Wine tasting flight of the fines Dorval Wines
delectable food pairings to amplify the flavor of each wine
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HEARTSCAPES, LLC
Heartscapes will guides us in bridging our inner worlds with the awakening spring landscape.
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take 5, LLC
Take 5 will guide us through A mindfulness practice to taste each sip & Bite with intention.
earlybird price
$85
Alternative non-alcoholic drink options will be available.