Coffee without rushing to the next thing.
You’ve done the work.
Now live a little.
A beautiful escape to laugh, connect, explore what’s next—and remember that life is meant to be enjoyed, not just managed.
Your calendar is full.
What about your life?
What if your next adventure included beautiful scenery, great conversations, unhurried mornings, and space to ask: “What would I love to do next?” That’s the spirit of The Next Chapter Retreat.
EXPLORE YOUR NEXT CHAPTER →Come for the getaway.
Leave with a spark.
Think refreshing scenery, new friends, genuine laughter, space to breathe, and a few meaningful conversations that stay with you. We’ll mix personal reflection with the kind of fun you never seem to schedule enough of.
This is time for you—without a packed agenda or another to-do list.
JOIN THE INTEREST LIST →Good company. Fresh air.
A little magic.
The exact activities depend on our final destination. Here’s the feeling we’re creating.
Scenery that makes you want to stop and look.
Wonderful people and conversations that matter.
Room to dream, choose, and feel excited again.
Space to reconnect.
Clarity to move forward.
- A meaningful vision for your next chapter
- One clear decision to anchor your next steps
- Permission to release expectations that no longer fit
- Clarity about where to invest your time, energy, and money
- A practical plan that turns insight into movement
- Fresh confidence in your voice and direction
- Unhurried time for reflection, rest, and renewal
- Genuine connection with people navigating their own next chapter
Success has brought you here.
Now you're ready for more.
You're at a crossroads.
A career, business, family, or personal transition has you rethinking how you want to spend this season.
You're craving alignment.
You've achieved a lot, but want your daily life to reflect who you are and what matters now.
You're ready to decide.
You don't need another long list of ideas. You need the space and support to choose your next move.
Beauty. Connection. Possibility.
Kim will share a personal welcome as retreat plans come together.
Room to reflect.
Space to become.
A sample rhythm for the retreat. The final itinerary will be announced when dates and venue are confirmed.
Return to yourself
Gentle reflection, grounding practices, journaling, and guided conversations to reconnect with what matters.
Design what's next
Decision exercises, next-chapter planning, small-group conversations, and personal exploration.
Connect and restore
Shared meals, meaningful connection, integration, and time to enjoy the setting.
You'll leave with more than inspiration.
You'll return home with a next-chapter vision that feels like yours, an actionable decision, and a path to turn what you discovered into the life you want to live.
We believe reflection matters most when it changes what you do next.
KEEP ME UPDATED →Meet your retreat team.
Hosted and led by Kim Groshek, with Lynette Melnyk as Artist and Kolleen Chesley as Retreat Manager.

Kim Groshek
Founder, NorthStar Leadership Institute · Creator, The One Decision Method™
Kim hosts and leads the retreat, guiding experienced leaders from uncertainty to one clear decision and meaningful action.
Kolleen Chesley
CEO, Powerful Women Synergized
Supporting the retreat experience and helping create a welcoming environment for connection.

Lynette Melnyk
Next Chapter Strategist
Helping participants explore what their next chapter could look like and step toward it with intention.
Mindset Awareness, Spiritual Awakening & Shifts
A planned area of exploration: noticing the beliefs that shape your choices, connecting with what gives your life meaning, and exploring personal shifts with intention.
Expert and session details will be shared when confirmed.
The setting matters.
We are shaping a beautiful setting for this Spring 2027 gathering—a place that invites you to slow down, breathe deeply, and hear yourself think.
The destination and venue are being finalized. When they're confirmed, we'll share photos, accommodations, travel information, and what to expect.
An experience designed around you.
Guided work
Thoughtful conversations, reflective exercises, and practical next-chapter design led by Kim Groshek.
Meaningful community
An intimate group experience for people ready to consider what's possible and encourage one another forward.
Real-life integration
A focused decision and next steps you can carry home, supported by the insights you've uncovered.
Specific inclusions, meals, accommodation details, activities and any post-retreat support will be confirmed before applications or payments open.
Say yes to the life that's waiting for you.
“You don't need another plan. You need one decision.”
Spring 2027 is an opportunity to make that decision with intention—and in good company.
BE FIRST TO KNOW →What we know so far.
Spring 2027
Exact dates and duration will be announced.
Destination TBA
Venue, accommodation options, and travel logistics are being finalized.
Interest list first
Sign up to receive retreat details when applications and registration become available.
A few things you might be wondering.
Who is this retreat for?
It's designed for people entering a new season of life, leadership, business, or identity who are ready to reflect, reconnect, and choose an intentional next step.
When and where will the retreat take place?
The retreat is planned for Spring 2027. Exact dates, location, and venue will be shared when confirmed.
What is the price?
Pricing and accommodation options are still being developed. Joining the interest list is free and does not reserve or purchase a place.
Is this a business retreat or a personal retreat?
Both personal and professional transitions can be part of your next chapter. The experience will center on clarity, intention, and one meaningful decision rather than a generic business conference.
Do I need to know exactly what I want next?
No. Creating the space to explore that question is part of the experience.
What's included and what should I bring?
A full inclusions list, packing recommendations, travel information, and itinerary will be published once the venue and program details are finalized.
Can I apply now?
Formal applications are not yet open. Join the interest list below and we'll share how to apply once details are ready.
Your next chapter deserves your attention.
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No commitment. Just a chance to explore what could be next.
I'd love to learn more.
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