August 7–9, 2026 · Hartzell House · Pennsylvania
You don't need to fix your grief.
Grief can feel confusing.
Heavy.
Exhausting.
Sometimes it shows up as panic.
Sometimes as numbness.
Sometimes as a weight you carry all day.
Not because something is wrong with you —
but because no one ever showed you how to be with grief.
This retreat is a space where you don't have to fight what you're feeling.
A space where the confusion can begin to make sense.
Where the weight can start to soften.
Where your body can feel a little more safe.
So you can be with your grief…
without it consuming you.
✔ Two-night intimate retreat experience
✔ Guided grief education and support
✔ Meals, reflection, and restorative space
✔ Small group setting at Hartzell House
If something in you feels ready — even just a little — this is your invitation.
Melissa Angelini is a grief educator and grief movement guide who helps people understand grief in a way that brings relief, connection, and compassion.
If something in you feels this… trust that.