Your Retreat Hosts
Jody Shaw
Jody Shaw is the founder and owner of Purity Salt Cave & Healing Spa in Grand Bend, Ontario. A serene wellness sanctuary dedicated to holistic healing and natural therapies. After spending over 25 years in the corporate world as an IT Manager, Jody followed her passion and opened the spa in 2020, blending her professional experience with her deep commitment to wellness.
Her journey took a transformative turn after being diagnosed with Lyme disease, which led her to explore and embrace holistic healing on a deeper level. Through this challenging yet eye-opening experience, Jody gained invaluable knowledge in natural health practices. Today, she feels healthier and more vibrant than ever before.
Certified in Halotherapy (Salt Therapy) and Sound Healing, Jody is dedicated to offering therapies that support overall wellbeing. Her wellness centre also features services like Bemer Therapy, Thermography, Energy Healing, Massage Therapy, Sauna and more —all designed to promote balance and restoration.
Jody’s compassionate, knowledgeable approach has helped countless clients feel seen, supported, and empowered on their own wellness journeys.
Keeley Bond
Keeley is an inspiring wellness advocate whose commitment to health and well-being spans over 40 years. Her journey began when a friend introduced her to a fitness class, a moment that sparked a lifelong passion. Over the next two decades, she became a certified fitness instructor, sharing her love for movement and wellness with others.
Her dedication to health expanded as she pursued a deeper understanding of nutrition, supplementation, and holistic medicine. This led her to earn a Bachelor of Science and a diploma in Lab Technology, all while working in Quality Control and computer systems for 32 years.
Keeley is thrilled to be co-hosting the Grand Bend Retreat, a transformative experience that combines her wealth of knowledge and passion for empowering others. With her focus on sharing tools, wisdom, and inspiration, she is eager to guide participants in unlocking their fullest potential and living their healthiest, happiest lives. She can't wait to welcome you to this incredible journey!
Christine Payne
Christine is deeply passionate about empowering women to reclaim their vitality, purpose, and well-being, both personally and professionally.
As the founder of Aging and Vitality and a certified AromaTouch Technique practitioner, she brings nearly 30 years of experience in personal care, healthcare, and holistic wellness to every woman she supports.
Originally from London, Ontario and now based in Sarasota, Florida, Christine continues to live out her mission by supporting women and families with natural, sustainable wellness solutions. As a wife, grandmother, and entrepreneur, she deeply understands the delicate balance women navigate, and is devoted to helping them thrive through every season of life.
At this retreat, Christine brings a grounded, welcoming, and thoughtful presence. She is thrilled to be a co-creator of this experience, as both a guide and a facilitator, committed to ensuring every guest feels nurtured, cared for, and fully supported in enjoying the most meaningful, enriching experience we can collectively create together.
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Beautiful Grand Bend, Ontario!
A Luxurious Pause
to Nourish
Your Body and Soul
Embrace
Tranquil Comfort
Enjoy
All the delights
The Location
Beautiful Grand Bend!
Soothe Your Soul, Indulge Your Senses
Anticipating a beautiful experience of escape and serenity,
Frequently Asked
Questions
Where is this retreat located?
Our retreat takes place on a beautiful, private wooded property along the river in Grand Bend, Ontario. The peaceful natural setting is perfect for relaxation and connection.
What is included in the retreat?
Your One-Day Signature Grand Bend Retreat features:
A signature cotton tote bag with rope handles contains: a signature personal towel, flip flops, hair band, sunglasses, pen/pad
A delicious Chef Prepared Lunch (Your choice)
Healthy snacks and refreshments throughout the day
4 Personalized Wellness Sessions (Your choice)
Yoga, Meditation, plus a deeply Restorative Sound Bath
1 Group Riverboat Cruise
Joy-care, journaling, rest, and connection
Unlimited Access to Wellness Amenities
Departing Goodie Bag
What are the dates and times?
Check-in at the property opens at 8:30AM with the Welcome Message and Guided Instructions beginning at 9:30AM
What kind of food will be served?
We will be serving a number of choice favourites from our local Chef. Dietary preferences and restrictions can be accommodated with advance notice.
What is the pricing?
All Pricing packages are available on the Retreat Pricing Page along with any discounts and perks!
Can I choose my individual activities?
Yes! You'll be able to select from a variety of treatments on the Retreat page such as massage, holistic facials, nutritional scans, and more. A schedule of your personal wellness sessions will be provided.
What should I bring?
We suggest bringing:
Layers of comfortable clothes for movement and lounging (ie. Robe, shorts, leggings, t-shirt/sweat shirt)
Yoga mat (if you have one)
Swimwear
Personal toiletries
Any medications or supplements you need
Is this retreat suitable for beginners?
Absolutely. All activities are beginner-friendly, and you can participate at your own pace. This is a safe and supportive environment for all experience levels.
How many guests will be there?
In order to keep the group intimate to ensure a calm personalized experience, there will be a limit of 20 guests.
Is there cell phone service or WiFi?
We encourage digital detox during your stay, but limited WiFi and phone service are available in designated areas if needed.
What’s the cost and how do I reserve my spot?
We offer exclusive options to accommodate your preferences. Just hop over to the pricing page and choose your 1-Day or 2-Day Option.
What if I need to cancel?
Cancellations that are made [7 days] before the retreat will receive a full refund. After that, refunds are not guaranteed unless we can fill your spot.
Who do I contact with more questions?
Feel free to email Keeley at [email protected] or call/text 519-319-5923 with any additional questions!
Your Wellbeing & Safety
At GB Luxury Retreats, your wellbeing is our top priority. While we take every measure to provide a safe, supportive, and rejuvenating experience, participation in all retreat activities is voluntary and undertaken at your own discretion.
For full details, please refer to our Registration Page or contact us with any questions—we’re here to help!
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