# Event Details - **Event Name**: Summer Silent Retreat @Drumalis - **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 01 May, 2026 at 04:30 pm – Sun, 03 May, 2026 at 04:00 pm (+01:00) - **Event Description**: Retreats are the BEST way to deepen your spiritual practice of meditation, mindfulness and self-care. Give your head peace.About this EventMaking Friends with the Present MomentWhen was the last time you truly stopped? When did you last give yourself permission to simply be?In our busy, always-on world, it's easy to lose touch with ourselves. Our spiritual practice slips. The reflection time we need disappears. We forget to pause and ask: Where am I? Where am I going? What really matters?This retreat is your invitation to come home to yourself.What Makes This Retreat SpecialNestled in the stunning grounds of Drumalis Retreat Centre on the Antrim coast, this silent retreat offers you the gift of time, space, and silence.Over the course of the weekend, you'll:✨ Deepen your meditation practice with guided sessions throughout the day🌿 Reconnect with nature through mindful outdoor walks along the beautiful coastline💗 Cultivate self-compassion with loving-kindness and deep relaxation practices🤫 Experience the power of silence - space to read, reflect, and simply be🧘 Return to joy through a carefully designed program that balances structure and freedomThis isn't just rest (though you'll get plenty of that!). It's a chance to recharge, reboot, and rediscover what matters most.The ExperienceArrival: Friday from 4:30pm - we'll begin with tea and a warm welcomeDeparture: Sunday 3-4pm - leaving with a cuppa and renewed spiritThroughout the weekend, you'll enjoy:Multiple meditation sessionsGuided outdoor mindful walksDeep relaxation practicesSelf-compassion exercisesPlenty of personal reflection timeThe healing gift of noble silenceThe schedule provides a beautiful structure while honouring your need for rest. You're always welcome to opt out of any practice - this is YOUR retreat.The VenueDrumalis Retreat & Conference Centre is a haven of peace just 40 minutes from Belfast, set in breathtaking grounds right on the Antrim coast.Your accommodation:All ensuite rooms - warm, clean, and very comfortableSole occupancy (or share a twin/double with someone - same price per person)Peaceful rooms with views over the beautiful gardensPerfect sanctuary for rest and reflectionYour meals (all included):Two evening meals (Friday & Saturday)Two breakfasts (Saturday & Sunday)Two lunches (Saturday & Sunday)Tea, coffee, and biscuits throughoutAll vegetarian food (other dietary requirements warmly accommodated)What Past Participants Say"Great experience! Peaceful setting, couldn't have been better! You really helped me understand mindfulness and 'come home'." - Edith Doran"I genuinely enjoyed all of it. It helped me relax completely. I want to explore this way of being more." - Melissa Joyce"I liked the mixture of different styles of meditation/mindful practice, the permission to opt-out, no pressure, no judgment. It was wonderful, nurturing and supportive." - Julie"I loved all of it. It came at a really opportune time in my life, the loving-kindness was especially great." - Terri"It helped me to relax and taught me to love and be kind to myself so I can do this for others." - Tracey SprouleImportant InformationWho is this for?This retreat requires some experience with meditation, mindfulness, and/or yoga. If you've practiced before and feel ready to go deeper, this is for you.Limited spaces:Only 20 places available - they fill quickly!Booking:Secure your spot with a deposit nowFull payment due April 2026Offline payment available - email mindfulmind@outlook.comRefund Policy:Tickets are non-refundable and non-transferableReady to Make Friends with the Present Moment?Only 20 spaces available. Book your deposit today.If you have any questions at all, please reach out: mindfulmind@outlook.comJoin our Mindful Members WhatsApp group to be the first to hear about future events - text on 07981 623566 to be added.Location:Drumalis Retreat & Conference CentreGlenarm Road, Larne BT40 1DTNorthern Ireland - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/larne/summer-silent-retreat-drumalis/100001935352163419 - **Event Categories**: health-wellness, meditation, business, workshops, conferences, spiritual, yoga - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 54.88, max: 450, currency: GBP ## Event venue details - **city**: Larne - **state**: NI - **country**: United Kingdom - **location**: Drumalis Retreat & Conference Centre - **lat**: 54.856572 - **long**: -5.810210999999981 - **full address**: Drumalis Retreat & Conference Centre, Glenarm Rd, Larne, United Kingdom ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Summer Silent Retreat @Drumalis - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/1f7c1d5e2681ac9c600adc0e99dc0386cda954739f80efaf2ef42301451692db-rimg-w1080-h1080-dc454931-gmir.jpg?v=1762957870 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Summer Silent Retreat @Drumalis being held? - **A:** Summer Silent Retreat @Drumalis takes place on Fri, 01 May, 2026 at 04:30 pm to Sun, 03 May, 2026 at 04:00 pm at Drumalis Retreat & Conference Centre, Glenarm Rd, Larne, United Kingdom. - **Q**: How much do tickets cost for Summer Silent Retreat @Drumalis? - **A:** Ticket prices for Summer Silent Retreat @Drumalis range from GBP 55 to GBP 450 depending on the ticket type. Here's a full breakdown of available ticket types:Ticket TypePriceAvailabilityEarly Bird AdmissionGBP 434 + GBP 34 feeAvailableDepositGBP 55 + GBP 5 feeAvailableFull price 2 night RetreatGBP 450Available - **Q**: Who is organizing Summer Silent Retreat @Drumalis? - **A:** Summer Silent Retreat @Drumalis is organized by Bridgeen Rea-Kaya. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Summer Silent Retreat @Drumalis is ideal for professionals, entrepreneurs, startup founders, and networking enthusiasts eager to grow their connections. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Larne, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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She has a Masters in Mindfulness Based Approaches (Msc) from Bangor University, Wales. She is an accredited and trainedMindful Self-Compassion (MSC) Teacher, a qualified yoga teacher (YFNI), Reiki Master and a lover of the slow down movement. You can watch her 2014 TEDx talkhere.Bridgeen follows all the good practice guidelines for mindfulness teachers. She is also a member of theBritish Association for Mindfulness-Based Approaches (BAMBA)and theMindfulness Teachers Network Ireland(MTAI). Bridgeen is also a qualified mindfulness supervisor, please email her if you are a mindfulness teacher and would like supervision mindfulmind@outlook.com.A proud member of Thich Nhat Hanh'sOrder of Interbeingwith the dharma name: True Profound Happiness. Bridgeen has studied extensively with the internationalPlum Villagemindfulness community since first visiting in July 2005.Bridgeen has beenCentra's Mindfulness Ambassador since 2017 and an associate trainer for the HSC. She lead theAction for Happinesscourse 'Exploring What Matters' a first for Northern Ireland, in summer 2018.Bridgeen has been featured in the local media numerous times with TV, Radio and Newspaper articles – these can be found on herwebsite here.Bridgeen has an MBA and a BSc in Communications, Advertising and Marketing. Bridgeen's foray into the holistic business began in 2005 when she began teaching yoga.  Immeasurable Minds was originally a part-time business but she gave up her Civil Service job and went full-time in January 2014. She got married in 2017 and added Kaya to her surname to honour her lovely husband.During the COVID-19 lockdown Bridgeen rose to the challenge to support people through the challenging circumstances. 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