

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Breath, Body, and The Page: A Yoga & Writing Retreat at James Monroe's Highland
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 28 Mar, 2026 at 09:00 am – Sun, 29 Mar, 2026 at 05:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Join us for two days of movement and metaphor on the historic grounds of James Monroe’s Highland.

This retreat is designed for the contemplative creative—those looking for a laidback environment that isn't afraid to dig deep. Whether you are a professional writer, a daily journaler, a longtime yogi, or a complete beginner, you belong here. We are stripping away pressure to focus on the process.

✨ THE EXPERIENCE Explore how somatic movement can unlock narrative flow, and how the complex history of this landscape can ground our modern stories. We will gather at Highland, the former home of President James Monroe and the enslaved people who lived and labored here, acknowledging the full weight of its history as a backdrop for our work.

?‍♀️ THE MOVEMENT (with Sterling Howell) Grounding and accessible yoga sessions designed to release tension and support your creative work. All bodies and levels welcome.

✍️ THE WRITING (with Andi Cumbo) Generative writing workshops that move beyond simple prompts. Explore voice, sensory detail, and the discipline of "getting it down."

? LOGISTICS

Investment: $500 for the full weekend.

Includes: Morning coffee/pastries and a catered lunch on both days.

Not Included: Lodging and optional Saturday night dinner.

Accessibility: We are committed to being welcoming to all. Please contact us with specific questions about navigating the historic site or for yoga modifications.

? SECURE YOUR SPOT: Space is limited to ensure an intimate gathering. Register directly via PayPal: https://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/FBPNWVAB9MPDW

We look forward to writing and moving with you.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/charlottesville/breath-body-and-the-page-a-yoga-and-writing-retreat-at-james-monroes-highland/200029432212849
- **Event Categories**: health-wellness, workshops, art, literary-art
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 12

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Charlottesville
- **state**: VA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: James Monroe's Highland
- **lat**: 37.982437815367
- **long**: -78.45550732483
- **full address**: James Monroe's Highland, Charlottesville, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Breath, Body, and The Page: A Yoga & Writing Retreat at James Monroe's Highland being held?
  - **A:** Breath, Body, and The Page: A Yoga &amp; Writing Retreat at James Monroe's Highland takes place on Sat, 28 Mar, 2026 at 09:00 am to Sun, 29 Mar, 2026 at 05:00 pm at James Monroe's Highland, Charlottesville, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Breath, Body, and The Page: A Yoga & Writing Retreat at James Monroe's Highland?
  - **A:** Breath, Body, and The Page: A Yoga &amp; Writing Retreat at James Monroe's Highland is organized by Andi Cumbo.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Breath, Body, and The Page: A Yoga &amp; Writing Retreat at James Monroe's Highland is ideal for learners, working professionals, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Charlottesville, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Breath, Body, and The Page: A Yoga &amp; Writing Retreat at James Monroe's Highland sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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