SoulBalancing Shabbat retreat

We invite you to step out of the frantic "doing" of the week and into a space of intentional "being."

SoulBalancing Shabbat will be an opportunity to not only enjoy Shabbat together in the breathtaking landscape of the Yorkshire Dales; it will also be an opportunity to explore the landscape of the soul through the ancient wisdom of Mussar. Led by Rabbi Marcia Plumb and Future Rabbi Anna Dyson, together, we will lean into Shabbat Mode—a state of Menuchah (true, restorative rest) that allows us to quieten the noise and hear the subtle stirrings of our inner lives.

Our Soul-Curriculum for the Weekend:

Whether through the silence of the hills or the warmth of the singing and storytelling, you will find space to rejuvenate your spirit.

• Middot in the Wild: We will engage in informal, deep-diving discussions on Mussar themes—exploring traits like Bitachon (Trust) and Zerizut (Enthusiasm)—that resonate with our modern lives.

• The Prayer of the…