Retreats
Relationships are living, breathing connections that need care and renewal. In the pace of everyday life, even the most loving partners can drift into routine, leaving the deeper current of intimacy untouched. This retreat is an invitation to return — to yourself, to your partner, and to the soul bond that brought you together. Guided by Steven Smith, an experienced relationship therapist, and Bryce Gubler, a passionate and dedicated breathwork facilitator, this immersive experience blends therapeutic relationship tools with the transformative power of conscious, intentional breathwork.
What You’ll Experience
• Reconnect and expand your relationship through heart-centered practices designed to help you:
• Reignite intimacy and presence in your relationship
• Break through emotional walls and rediscover vulnerability
• trengthen trust and compassion through guided partner exercises
• Open your heart and increase your capacity to give and receive love
• Together, we’ll cultivate a safe and sacred space where you and your partner can reconnect not only with each other, but with the
essence of your shared soul connection.
Whether You’re Here To…
• Rekindle passion and connection
• Navigate challenges with greater understanding
• Or simply deepen your bond
• This retreat will help you step back into love with renewed energy, clarity, and devotion.
• No prior experience with Breathwork is required.
What’s Included
• Guided heart-centered relationship practices
• Transformative breathwork journeys
• Knowledge sessions to deepen awareness and meaning
• Functional breath tools for daily life
This Retreat Is For You If…
• You’re open to honest self-reflection
• You’re ready for meaningful change in your relationship
• You seek clarity, direction, or healing
• You value connection with like-minded couples
• You’re developing a deeper relationship with yourself and your partner
• You’re passionate about personal and relational growth

About The Living Well Center
Tucked away in the Santa Cruz Mountains, The Living Well Center offers a peaceful sanctuary perched above the valley. Surrounded by forests and meadows, with walking trails and breathtaking views, it’s a truly beautiful setting for a day of renewal and connection.
The location is just off the 17 HWY at 22975 Santa Cruz Hwy.
Los Gatos, CA 95033 (Maps Link)
Pricing
Eternal Breathwork for Couples — $225 per couple
For lunch, you may bring your own or enjoy a nourishing catered meal from our partner menu for an additional $25 per person.
Space is intentionally limited to create a personalized, supportive, and intimate retreat experience.
Your Guides

Bryce Gubler is the founder of Eternal Breathwork and a passionate breathwork facilitator. After two decades in film and advertising, a profound awakening led him to pursue a deeper path of purpose and healing. His journey through global retreats and inner exploration revealed the power of breath and the subconscious as keys to transformation. Bryce now blends science and spirituality to support others in overcoming anxiety, limiting beliefs, and disconnection—guiding them to align with their highest selves and live with clarity and impact. He is also the founder of Love in the Bay, a thriving Bay Area community inspired by the work of Dr. Joe Dispenza, dedicated to heart-centered connection and conscious living.

Breathe ~ Connect ~ Inspire
Thursday October 23rd - Sunday October 26th
Nestled in the serene foothills of the Sierra Nevada mountains, The Expanding Light Retreat offers a sacred and peaceful environment that naturally supports deep inner work, rest, and renewal. Surrounded by 700 acres of forests and meadows in Ananda Village—a spiritual community founded on the teachings of Paramhansa Yogananda—this land carries decades of intentional living, meditation, and devotion. With quiet walking trails, abundant wildlife, and breathtaking sunsets, the energy here is palpable—making it a truly transformative setting for retreat and reconnection.
This location is near Nevada City, CA and is about a 2hr 45min to 3hr drive from San Francisco
13930 Expanding Light Drive, Nevada City. (Maps Link)
Pricing
Your Guides

Welcome to Eternal Breathwork Immersion
Eternal Breathwork Immersion is a space to slow down and return to your breath—the source of life and vitality. Through guided breath, movement, and sound, you’ll reconnect with your inner rhythm.
Connect
Drop into presence and deepen your connection with yourself and others. This retreat invites heart-centered practices that foster clarity, openness, and authentic relationships.
Inspire
Leave renewed and inspired to live with intention. Every experience is designed to spark lasting transformation—within and beyond the retreat.
What’s Included:
3 nights accommodation (Thursday to Sunday)
Cozy, shared accommodations in Gaia House for comfort and connection
9 nourishing, freshly prepared vegetarian buffet meals made with organic
ingredients—served in a peaceful, community-centered dining space
Transformative breathwork sessions
Knowledge sessions to deepen your understanding and bring more meaning to your practice
Learn functional breath practices for daily life
Yoga/movement, Reiki, sound healing and meditation
A special Eternal Breathwork Workbook to journal and process your experience during the retreat and beyond
Integration support before, during and after the retreat, including a group preparation and integration call
This Retreat Is For You If…
You’re open to self-reflection
You want some things to change in your life
You’re seeking a new direction and/or clarity in life
You value connection with like-minded individuals
You’re developing a deeper relationship with yourself
You’re passionate about personal growth
You’re ready to heal and resolve past traumas
You’re open to healing your body
Nestled in the serene foothills of the Sierra Nevada mountains, The Expanding Light Retreat offers a sacred and peaceful environment that naturally supports deep inner work, rest, and renewal. Surrounded by 700 acres of forests and meadows in Ananda Village—a spiritual community founded on the teachings of Paramhansa Yogananda—this land carries decades of intentional living, meditation, and devotion. With quiet walking trails, abundant wildlife, and breathtaking sunsets, the energy here is palpable—making it a truly transformative setting for retreat and reconnection.
This location is near Nevada City, CA and is about a 2hr 45min to 3hr drive from San Francisco
13930 Expanding Light Drive, Nevada City. (Maps Link)
Pricing
Your Guides

Bryce Gubler is the founder of Eternal Breathwork and a passionate breathwork facilitator. After two decades in film and advertising, a profound awakening led him to pursue a deeper path of purpose and healing. His journey through global retreats and inner exploration revealed the power of breath and the subconscious as keys to transformation. Bryce now blends science and spirituality to support others in overcoming anxiety, limiting beliefs, and disconnection—guiding them to align with their highest selves and live with clarity and impact. He is also the founder of Love in the Bay, a thriving Bay Area community inspired by the work of Dr. Joe Dispenza, dedicated to heart-centered connection and conscious living.

Emily Ray Henderson brings a grounded, heart-centered presence to her work, gently guiding individuals through transformative journeys of healing and self-discovery. Drawing on her background in coaching, counseling, and group facilitation, she specializes in the power of the breath to unlock deep emotional release, nervous system regulation, and spiritual insight. Emily is a Senior Trainer and Guide with Alchemy of Breath, supporting others to become certified breathwork facilitators, and also teaches in yoga teacher trainings with The Kula Collective. Her work is devoted to creating a safe, sacred space for people to reconnect with their bodies, their truth, and their inner wisdom—one conscious breath at a time. www.emilyrayhenderson.com
If you are Interested in attending one of our immersions or sessions and unable to make this date/location, please join our by clicking retreat waitlist for future offerings.
