Spirit Underground

Retreat Center and Farm

In the heart of Georgia, we envision the Spirit Underground Liberation Retreat Center and Farm—a sanctuary for the mind, body, and spirit. This transformative haven will be a year-round spiritual retreat center, temple, and farm dedicated to hosting a diverse array of experiences focused on individual and collective healing.

Land Vision (Needs)

We are seeking a secluded property within 15-60 miles outside of Atlanta, spanning 25-85 acres. We envision a property featuring a water element such as a lake, creek, river, or waterfall, and ideally a natural spring or well. The property will host various structures and activities, including:

  1. Daylong Events: We will host gatherings for 50 to 100 people, providing a serene and inspiring environment for community and connection.

  2. Residential Retreats: Attendees will experience immersive multi-day stays designed to rejuvenate the mind, body, and spirit, with opportunities for deep healing, learning, and personal growth.

  3. Farm/Eco Programs: Participants will engage in sustainable farming practices, learn about eco-friendly living, and connect with nature-based therapies through hands-on experiences.

  4. Apothecary: Visitors will explore the art of natural healing with workshops on herbal medicine, essential oils, and the creation of wellness products.

  5. Wellness Center: Guests will enjoy holistic treatments and therapies aimed at promoting relaxation, healing, and overall well-being in a tranquil setting.

  6. Clinics: Our clinics will offer a range of health services, integrating traditional and alternative medicine to support the community's health needs.

  7. Temples: Sacred spaces will be available for meditation, spiritual practice, and ceremonies, fostering a deeper connection to self and the divine.

  8. Residential Housing: Residents will live in a supportive community environment with access to all the property's amenities and programs, encouraging a holistic lifestyle.

  9. School: The educational center will focus on research, training, and workshops, providing opportunities for learning in various disciplines, including sustainability, wellness, and personal development.

Summary of Budget Allocation:

  1. Land Sanctuary Purchase: Secure a 20-50 acre property with a ready-to-move-in house to serve as the community center. $800,000

  2. Building Construction: Building Temples, Meditation Hall, housing for 50, and Movement Centers. $700,000

  3. **Launching Retreat Center Programs (3-year budgets) for All wellness retreats. $600,000

  4. Agriculture and Ecological Restoration: Prepare the land and begin planting the regenerative agriculture farm and food forest. Establish the medicinal and herbal garden. Create nature walking paths and restore wildlife habitats. $400,000

Total Budget For Fundraising: $2,500,000

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