Homonym: Retreat (Withdrawal)
A retreat is a period of time spent away from one's usual environment, often for relaxation, reflection, or personal growth. It can take place in various settings, such as nature, a wellness center, or a quiet location. People often attend retreats to escape daily stress, engage in mindfulness practices, or participate in workshops.
Retreats can be organized around specific themes, such as yoga, meditation, or spiritual development. They may include activities like group discussions, guided meditations, and outdoor adventures. Participants often seek to reconnect with themselves and gain new perspectives on their lives, making retreats a popular choice for self-care and rejuvenation.