July 3-6 | Madeira, PortugalRetreat: Relational awakening with Paige Britt
You might feel like you're on a psychedelic. You're not. You're simply awakening to your own true nature.
Who is this for
The Practice
Relational Awakening is the practice of accessing the field of shared consciousness not through substances, not through ceremony, but through real contact between people.
When Paige shifts into the field, there is an opening for you to do the same. You feel larger than yourself. More loving and alive. Connected to everyone and everything. Not bound by limiting beliefs or the constraints of consensus reality. You might feel like you're on a psychedelic. You're not. The medicine is in us.
I searched for teachers like Paige for years.
She gave me a clear, grounded framework for the subtle realms I had always sensed but navigated alone. She taught me not just to feel into those places, but to work there. With precision. With care. With confidence.
She helped me understand and develop gifts I had carried for years without knowing how to use them — in my work with clients, in my relationships, in how I move through the world.
Teachers like Paige are rare. I looked for a long time. I'm bringing her here because I want this for the people who are ready.
The Story
Individual consciousness is an outdated operating system.
This retreat is for those who are ready or curious to try a different one.
No substances. No prior experience needed. Just a small group, four days, and a teacher who has spent decades learning to hold this field with clarity and precision.
Paige rarely comes to Europe. Her last visit was two years ago.
“Access to the field of shared consciousness is your birthright.
It’s part of what it means to be human.”
Location
A historic Quinta estate in its own private gardens, with panoramic views over Funchal Bay.
Built in the old-world Madeiran tradition high ceilings, period décor, the feeling of a house that carries time in its walls.
Not a boutique retreat center. A place that has held generations.
Double occupancy rooms · 15 places
Our Team
Paige Britt, MA
“I help people awaken to their true nature and heal the parts of themselves that are stuck in old ways of knowing, being, and relating.”
Paige is a spiritual healer and teacher who has dedicated her life to supporting people who are waking up.
She developed Relational Awakening to connect people directly to the medicine they already carry within themselves. Her teachings aren't conceptual or intellectual — they're experiential. When she accesses expanded states of consciousness, she creates an opening for others to do the same.
Many people feel it immediately — expansiveness, love, deep knowing, connection. She tracks where they go when they access the field, senses where they get stuck in fear-based patterns, and helps them release — so they can know the field more fully for themselves.
It is powerful, effective, and teachable
Founder
Rachel McDavid, LMFT
Rachel is a Marriage and Family Therapist licensed in NY State. She is a Level 3 trained Internal Family Systems therapist and has been practicing this model for many years. Along with IFS, she has trained in Nonviolent Communication as well as Somatic Experiencing. Rachel was also a student at The Luminous Awareness Institute, a healing and awakening school, where she is currently on the healing team.
Rachel is a long-time meditator and has always been curious about expanded states of consciousness, the interconnectedness of all things; and exploring deeper levels of awareness with the possibility of shifting into and transforming humanity through means other than our ordinary mind.
Healing & Teaching Team 
MentorMarina Kurikhina, MA
Marina is a coach, educator, and creative facilitator exploring the relationship between creativity and human potential. She developed the Creative Subconscious Method—a multidimensional approach that uses somatic awareness, creative expression, and Gestalt-based practices to access the subconscious, restore energy, and support transformation. Marina has taught at California State University and the Esalen Institute, and continues to research how creativity can deepen self-awareness, build resilience, and reconnect us to our inner resources. She works with individuals and groups both online and in-person. Discover her at @creative_subconscious.
SCHEDULE
Day 1 Fri, 3 July
4 pm - Arrival
5 pm - Introduction
6 pm - Dinner
7 pm - Session
Day 3 Sun 5 July
8.30 am - Breakfast
9.30 am - Session
12.30 am - Lunch
2 pm - Session
6 pm - Dinner
Day 2 Sat, 4 July
8.30 am - Breakfast
9.30 am - Session
12.30 am - Lunch
2 pm - Session
6 pm - Dinner
Day 4 Mon, 6 July
8.30 am - Breakfast
9.30 am - Session
11 am - Check out
Private Chef
A private chef will prepare all meals.
Plant-based menu, using ingredients from Madeira’s local farms.
Guests will taste unique exotic fruits grown only on the island.
Food designed to support clarity, rest, and deep inner work.
Packages
2,500 EUR
Full Board + Accommodation
Shared Accommodation
Full board
Retreat activities
2,000 EUR
Off-site Accommodation + Full Board
Meals
Access to all events
*Everything is included except for accommodation
Practical Information
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If you book, you are entitled to a 14-day EU cooling-off period from the date of purchase. If you cancel within the 14-day cooling-off period, you will receive a full refund, unless the retreat begins within those 14 days. If the retreat begins within the 14-day period and you attend, the cooling-off right no longer applies.
(This complies with Directive 2011/83/EU on consumer rights.) -
More than 60 days (2 months) before the retreat. Cancellations made more than 60 days before the retreat start date are refunded in full, minus the non-refundable deposit.
60 days or less before the retreat All payments are strictly non-refundable. This includes illness, travel delays, visa issues, or personal circumstances.
(This is permitted under EU law as long as the policy is clearly stated in advance.) -
A non-refundable deposit €500 is required to secure your spot.
This deposit is never refundable, except if the organizer cancels the retreat. -
Should you need anything particular, we will endeavor to ensure your requests are met.
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Payment details will be sent upon enquiry and booking.
Once we receive your enquiry and confirm availability, you will receive an email with:payment instructions
deposit information
remaining balance and due dates
cancellation & refund policy
Your spot is only secured after the deposit has been received.
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AirportFunchal Airport (FNC) – Madeira International Airport. This is the only airport on the island
Transport to the Retreat Bolt and Uber can be ordered easily upon arrival. Taxis are also available at the airport.
Driving time varies from 20 minutes
Address of the Property Quinta de Santa Luzia. R. de Santa Luzia 113, 9050-068 Funchal, Portugal
