This retreat is a 3 day, 2 night opportunity for you to come to The Oaks to be inspired by Leadership Coach, Jennifer Born, as well as four time best selling author and speaker, Bob Goff. You will have the opportunity to participate in group activities as well as individual sessions with Jennifer. Surrounded by fellow “Why Seekers”, you’ll leave inspired and encouraged!

We want you to be inspired, encouraged and motivated to live life to the fullest, no matter where you are in the journey from discovery to reflection to activation!

Once you are registered for this event, Jennifer will contact you for a 20 minute follow up call and intake form to get to know you better.

People that are looking to connect with others who understand their season of life, and come away encouraged.

If you are looking for inspiration, rejuvenation, connection, fun….a place you can be curious, seen, known, heard, and loved just as you are….this is the place for you!

Pricing includes use of our 240 acre property, three days and two nights of lodging in our newly renovated rooms, multiple sessions all led by Jennifer Born and Bob Goff, yoga, hayride, free time to explore, five meals and some really fun surprises! Space is limited to enhance your experience.

Some retreats will offer trail riding and massages for an additional fee. Sign ups will be first come, first serve.

The price does not include travel to or from The Oaks. We recommend renting a car or using a car service. If exploring car service, check out Royalty Limousine at www.asandiegolimo.com, use discount code: THE OAKS.

If you are using and Uber or Lyft driver, plan on spending about $80 each way and plan your pick up ahead of time as availability is very limited from our location.

*subject to change

Our schedule is packed with lots of valuable input from Bob! We’ll laugh, cry, dream and build friendships.

D A Y   O N E

2:00-4:00 PM check in 

4:30 PM welcome session

5:30 PM dinner

6:30PM session one

D A Y   T W O

7:00 AM fitness class

8:00 AM breakfast

9:00 AM session two

11:00 AM free time/optional activities

12 PM lunch

2:00 PM session three with Bob

3:00PM session four

4:30 PM hayride

5:30 PM dinner

6:30 PM session five

7:30 PM gentle flow yoga

8:30 s’mores

D A Y   T H R E E

8:00 AM breakfast

9:00AM closing session

10:30 AM check out/goodbyes

Check-in begins after 2PM on day 1. Please arrive no later than 4pm. The evening begins with a welcome session and dinner. 

The retreat ends day 3 after our final session at 10:30 AM.

Currently this retreat is designed for guests 18 years and older.

Yes, feel free to add any dietary restrictions when you register. Most restrictions, such as gluten-free and dairy-free, can be easily accommodated. If you have something more specific, we will connect you up with our catering team to discuss options.

Whether you are coming in early, staying late, or leaving the property during free time, here are some places we recommend checking out.

WINERY & VINEYARDS

Milagro, Vineyard Grant James, Volcan Mountain Winery, Julian Hard Cider

SHOPPING

Olive & Oak, Ramona Family Naturals, Vintage Barn, Downtown Julian, Dudley’s

RESTAURANTS

Marinade on Main, Ramona Family Naturals, Ramona Noodle Company, Wynola Woodfire Pizza, Jeremy’s on The Hill, Farmhouse 78, Quecho

HIKING & NATURE

Cleveland National Forest-Inaja Trail, Santa Ysabel Preserve
, Lake Cuyamaca, 
Cedar Creek Falls, 
Volcan Mountain, Stonewall Peak, 
Iron Mountain, 
Potato Chip Rock

DESSERT/TAKE HOME

Julian Pie Company

DELIVERY

Orange Crate-restaurants

Instacart- groceries

GROCERY Ramona Family Naturals, Stater Bros, 
Aldi, Albertsons

DAY TRIPS & BEACHES

Visit the Desert in Borrego

Springs Visit San Diego

Coronado Beach


La Jolla Beach

NEARBY TOWNS

San Diego (1 hr)

Poway (40 min) Target, Walmart, etc

Ramona (20 min)


Julian (30 min)


Borrego Springs (1 hr)


LA (2 hours)

We are located approximately 20 minutes from town, so please come prepared. We will provide towels, bed linens, snacks, an alarm clock, USB charging stations, and essential toiletries (soap, shampoo and conditioner).

Dress is casual. Many activities may take place outdoors. Please bring warm clothing during late fall, winter, and early spring months. We suggest layers due to variable temperatures inside and outside. The temperature can fluctuate as much as 40 degrees and really drop in the evenings. Please plan accordingly. We recommend bringing coats and hats to stay comfortable outdoors.

General Packing List

Heavy jacket or coat for fall and winter months

Light jacket for fall and spring months

Hat

Shorts

Blue jeans or casual pants

Shirts/blouses (short and long sleeved)

Comfortable shoes

Closed toed athletic shoes

Swimwear (Pool towels are available. Pool is not heated.)

All daily toiletries (i.e. toothbrush, deodorant, etc.)

Hair dryer and other styling tools

Watch

Prescription medication(s) in original labeled container from pharmacy*

*The Oaks does not have access to a pharmacy or doctor. Bring enough prescription medications needed for your stay. If your medication requires refrigeration, please notify The Oaks prior to your arrival. There are no refrigerators in individual rooms.