Paradise Ranch Retreat
Paradise Ranch is not a group retreat center.
It is a private sanctuary, offering one individual or one couple at a time a deeply personalized experience.
There is no pressure to perform, participate, or keep pace with others. Each retreat is intentionally spacious, allowing rest, insight, and integration to unfold naturally.
The Experience
A Return to Coherence
Paradise Ranch is designed to bridge the gap between ancient wisdom and modern living. Here, the "work" isn't an intellectual exercise—it is a full-bodied restoration of your clarity and power.
Deep Nervous System Regulation: Move out of the "high-beta" frequency of modern stress and into the rhythmic calm of the mountains.
The Bridge of Wisdom: Whether through Toltec insights, the Medicine Wheel, or executive coaching, we help you translate spiritual breakthroughs into grounded, practical actions.
Integrative Soul Work: Private sessions with John and Joni focus on reclaiming personal authority and restoring inner harmony.
Nourishment as Medicine: Enjoy a simple healthy daily dinner with John & Joni prepared to support your clarity and vitality. You provide your own breakfasts and lunches.
“This is a sanctuary for those who are ready to move beyond insight and into the lived experience of being fully awake and reside in the true power of the human spirit.”
Nature here is not a backdrop—it is an active participant in your retreat.
The Labyrinth: A sacred geometry set into the earth for moving meditation and finding your center.
Private Thresholds: Explore two miles of private hiking trails where the only footsteps you hear are your own.
The Long View: Overlook Fishers Peak and valley vistas that naturally expand your perspective and quiet the mind.
Sacred Neighbors: Bordered by the wild spirit of Fishers Peak State Park and Trinidad Lake, the ranch is a gateway to the profound silence of the southern Rockies.
The Land
35 Acres of Living Wisdom
In the high-desert mountains near Trinidad, the land does not just surround you—it speaks to you. At Paradise Ranch, the 35 acres of ponderosa and pinyon pine, juniper, and expansive sky act as an active participant in your healing.
Your Path, Custom-Crafted
Personalized Retreats for Individuals & Couples
A retreat at Paradise Ranch is not a pre-packaged curriculum; it is a collaborative ceremony of return. Whether you are navigating a transition in leadership, seeking a deeper resonance in your partnership, or reclaiming your personal authority, we hold the space for your specific evolution.
Your journey begins long before you step onto the ranch. To ensure your time on the land is as potent as possible, we follow a deliberate process of preparation:
The Reflection: Upon booking, you will complete a focused questionnaire to help us understand the current architecture of your life—what you are ready to release, what requires restoration, and where you are called to lead.
The Co-Creation: You will meet with both John and Joni via Zoom for a private visioning session. Together, we will weave your intentions into a fluid retreat plan, including optional coaching and or shamanic healing sessions. This will ensure you arrive at the trailhead of your experience feeling grounded and clear.
The Rhythm: Choose a 4-night or 7-night immersion. Your days are a deliberate balance of any optional guided deep-work sessions you choose and "sacred emptiness"—time to hike the private trails, walk the labyrinth, or simply listen to the wind in the pines.
At Paradise Ranch, there is no "performance." There is only the invitation to move at the pace of your own soul. Whether you dive deep into shamanic healing or choose to spend the afternoon in silent rest, every moment is an act of conscious choice.
Ready to Step In?
Begin your journey with a conversation by filling out the contact form below.
Retreat Possibilites
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This 4-night private stay at Paradise Ranch is an invitation to rest, unplug, and reconnect with nature in a quiet mountain setting. Designed for individuals or couples seeking solitude, simplicity, and space, this offering provides exclusive access to the land and amenities—including a daily dinner with John & Joni.
This stay is ideal for those who prefer a self-directed experience and value privacy, independence, and time in nature.
Guests bring their own food for breakfast and lunch and enjoy the comfort of a well-appointed guest cabin overlooking the valley.
What’s Included
Accommodation
4 nights in a private guest cabin with valley views
Comfortable, quiet setting designed for rest and reflection
Amenities
Wi-Fi
Walking labyrinth
Workout area
Therapeutic saltwater hot tub for evening relaxation and stargazing
Optional: Private Sessions with John or Joni—Coaching & Shamanic Healing Work
Kitchenette complete with:
Refrigerator
Toaster oven
Microwave
Coffee maker
Hot water kettle
Land Access
Two private one-mile hiking trail loops
Access to Fisher’s Peak State Park
Proximity to Trinidad Lake for outdoor recreation
Coming Autumn 2026
Archery range (seasonal amenity)
Who This Stay Is For
Individuals or couples seeking a peaceful mountain getaway
Writers, creatives, and professionals needing uninterrupted time
Guests wanting access to sacred land without a structured retreat
Those desiring rest, nature, and simplicity at their own pace
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This 7-night private retreat offers a spacious, immersive experience for individuals and couples ready for deeper restoration, insight, and integration. Each retreat is thoughtfully curated to support lasting transformation at a pace that honors your nervous system and inner rhythm.
What’s Included
7 nights accommodation in a private guest cabin
Healthy, simple dinners (organic whenever possible)
Fire ceremony and closing integration
Pre-retreat planning and personalized retreat design
Optional: Private Sessions with John or Joni—Coaching & Shamanic Healing Work
Why Choose the 7-Night Retreat
More time for deep rest and embodiment
Greater integration of insights
Spacious rhythm with fewer transitions
Ideal for major life transitions or relationship recalibration
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Paradise Ranch retreats are offered as private, personalized experiences for one individual or one couple at a time. Your investment reflects the privacy, depth of facilitation, food, land access, and intentional design of each stay.
These prices include a complimentary meeting to plan your retreat, all your meals, lodging, cleaning fee.
Mountain Retreat Cabin Rental
$247 per night (Dinner included)
$277 per night (Dinners Include)
Optional 90 minute Private Sessions
Coaching $250 per session
Shamanic Healing $250 per session
Restorative Yoga $97 per session
Deposit, Payment , and Cancellation Terms
A 50% deposit is required to reserve your retreat dates.
Balance is due 14 days prior to arrival
Cancellation fee of $100 and must be done prior to 14 days of arrival. Cancellation AFTER the 14 day window prior to retreat dates will result in a $500 fee.
Retreats are offered seasonally and availability is limited
Colorado Springs Airport Shuttle
$150 round trip
Important Note
Paradise Ranch retreats are not therapy or medical treatment. They are experiential, educational, and personal development experiences designed to support awareness, clarity, and integration.
See example for an outline of a schedule.
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Please fill out the contact form below and John and Joni will reach out to schedule a discovery call.
