Enter Your
Radical Awakening
Join me For An intimate women’s retreat
A weekend of inner transformation
With Special Guest
Erika De La Vega
August 28–31, 2025
With Special Guest
Erika De La Vega
August 28–31, 2025
At the all-inclusive luxury resort
Step Into Your Deepest Radical Awakening
Break Free. Empower. Reclaim.
Watch Dr. Shefali’s personal invitation from the retreat site.
Uncover the power within you through a sacred, transformational retreat curated by Dr. Shefali.
Let go of old patterns. Heal past wounds. Awaken the woman you were always meant to be.
This is more than a retreat — it’s your sanctuary for liberation, empowerment, and soul revival.
5 Reasons Women Are Saying YES to This Retreat
A sacred space to release what no longer serves you
Powerful teachings with Dr. Shefali & Erika
Connection with like-minded women
Time to rest, reflect, and heal
A breathtaking location you’ll never forget
Featured Guest
Erika De La Vega
Erika De La Vega is an entrepreneur, and a passionate voice for personal reinvention. Known for hosting Latin American Idol and voicing Dolly in Toy Story 3, she blends media presence with deep, personal storytelling.
Through her hit podcast En Defensa Propia, Erika explores women’s journeys of transformation and growth. Her gift lies in helping others embrace change, reconnect with their truth, and step into their power.
Over the past six years, Erika de la Vega has taken a profound turn in her career, dedicating herself to exploring and sharing the art of reinvention. Beyond her trajectory as a radio and TV host, Erika has become a guide in the process of personal transformation, connecting with thousands of people through her podcast En Defensa Propia (“In Self-Defense”). In each episode, she breaks down the tools and steps needed to redesign our lives, showing that it’s possible to build a reality that matches our dreams.
This commitment has led her to share transformative experiences, such as her performance in the play Every Brilliant Thing, where she invites the audience to see the wonders in everyday life, and to give talks to groups of women around the world, inspiring them to take control of their lives.
Today, Erika is not only a well-known media personality, but also an invaluable companion for those seeking the courage and clarity to reinvent themselves.
What Awaits You
Feel the Magic of Palmaïa
Palmaïa - The House of AïA
August 28–31, 2025
All-Inclusive Luxury
Transformative Sessions
Experience powerful teachings with Dr. Shefali to awaken your truth and ignite personal breakthroughs.
Beach Ceremonies
Take part in soulful beach rituals that ground you in nature and bring deep peace.
Sisterhood Circles
Share, listen, and grow in safe, intimate circles of like-minded women.
Mindfulness Practices
Practice daily grounding techniques like meditation and breathwork for inner clarity.
Joining Dr. Shefali seems like looking forward to rebirthing which full of surprise, unknown, profound, honored, excited, joy, love, freedom, and experiences.
– Soi B.
Being with Dr. Shefali is like coming home to a place you forgot lived inside of you all along. Get ready to laugh, cry, make friends, have ah-ha moments and connect to yourself in deep ways you did not think were possible.
– Janet P.
Dr. Shefali provides you with an opportunity to stop making excuses and start making changes you’ve been too scared to make.
– Melanie W.
Attending Dr. Shefali's events was one of the best gifts I have even given myself. Watching her speak and also the many other speakers throughout the weekend absolutely in their element, sharing their experiences only serves to inspire you to take action.
– Jackie H.
Evolve was a sacred timestamp in my life where community, wisdom and laughter delivered me back into my authentic passion and purpose.
– Jody B.
It was a phenomenal 5-days, way beyond my expectations. Dr. Shefali was amazing, I never seize to be impressed by her energy and her presence, not to mention all the wisdom we learn from her.
– Anniko B.
Retreat Schedule
Day 1 – Thursday, August 28
Arrival & Intention
- 3:00 PM — Check-in at Palmaïa
- 5:30 PM — Welcome Circle
- 7:00 PM — Group Dinner and Gathering
Day 2 – Friday, August 29
Awakening the Inner Self
Session One:
- 7:00 AM — Morning Meditation with Dr. Shefali
- 7:30 AM — Yoga OR Q&A with Dr. Shefali and Erika
- 8:15 AM — Group Gathering & Breakfast
Session Two:
- 9:00 AM — Morning Session with Dr. Shefali
Lunch and Relaxation:
- 12:00 PM – 5:30 PM — Lunch + Relaxation
Evening Session:
- 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM — Deep Dive with Dr. Shefali and Erika
Night Session:
- 7:30 PM — Dinner and Women’s Circles
Day 3 – Saturday, August 30
Release & Rebirth
Session One:
- 7:00 AM — Morning Meditation with Dr. Shefali
- 7:30 AM — Yoga OR Q&A with Dr. Shefali and Erika
- 8:15 AM — Group Gathering & Breakfast
Session Two:
- 9:00 AM — Morning Session with Dr. Shefali
Lunch and Relaxation:
- 12:00 PM – 5:30 PM — Lunch + Relaxation
Evening Session:
- 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM — Deep Dive with Dr. Shefali and Erika
Night Session:
- 7:30 PM — Dinner and Women’s Circles
Day 4 – Sunday, August 31
Integration & Closure
- 7:00 AM – 11:00 AM — Closing Ceremony with Dr. Shefali and Erika
Retreat Details
Playa del Carmen, Mexico
August 28–31, 2025
Women only (families are welcome to enjoy the resort)
ALL INCLUSIVE - Luxury accommodations, gourmet meals, retreat sessions, and more
Who This Is For
Women ready to awaken to their truest, most empowered self
Those seeking clarity, healing, and soulful transformation
Anyone feeling stuck, lost, or at a crossroads in life
Women craving deeper connection, purpose, and presence
Seekers who want to break free from old patterns and reclaim their voice
Those longing for sacred sisterhood and meaningful connection
Women navigating personal transitions — relationships, career, or identity
Retreat Pricing
All-Inclusive Luxury
Your registration includes luxury accommodations, all meals and beverages, wellness activities, and full retreat programming with Dr. Shefali and Erika de la Vega.
Single Occupancy Suite
$3,440 USD
Double Occupancy Suite
$2,850 USD
F.A.Q.
Frequently Asked
What’s included in the retreat cost?
Your registration includes luxury accommodations at Palmaïa – The House of AïA, all meals and beverages, daily workshops with Dr. Shefali, special guest sessions with Erika De La Vega, beach rituals, mindfulness practices, and full access to all retreat activities.
Do I need to be a student of Dr. Shefali to attend?
Not at all. This retreat is open to all women who feel called to awaken, heal, and reconnect with themselves — no prior program or background required.
Is airfare included?
Will the retreat be in English or Spanish?
Are payment plans available?
Can I come alone?
Reserve Your Place in the Radical Awakening Retreat
This is an all-inclusive luxury resort.
All your meals will be vegan or non-vegan gourmet offerings. Everyone will be assigned their own personal concierge service. We are committed to tailoring a truly unique experience for you. From the stunning beaches to our lush jungles you will experience a true sanctuary here.
PLEASE NOTE: Our Palmaia Concierge is going to design your unique weekend experience. Please fill up this form and they will connect with you personally. You can tell them about the room type you would like (solo or shared) as well as if you would like to stay longer or add on other experiences. If you have delays in hearing from them, please connect with us at: admin@drshefali.com.
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