Finding You

A narrative art therapy retreat by Zill

Facilitator

Zill Botadkar

Zill Botadkar is a counsellor, arts based therapy practitioner, and integrative energy healer with over 2 decades of experience in emotional and behavioral wellness. Her approach blends creative expression, therapeutic insight, and soulful inquiry, creating a warm, safe space for deep transformation.

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About the Retreat

Step into the serene embrace of the mountains and begin a soulful journey of self-exploration. "Finding You" is a narrative-based art therapy retreat designed to help you reconnect with your inner voice, re-author your life stories, and rediscover who you truly are—beyond roles, expectations, and life’s noise.


Through intuitive art-making, reflective writing, nature immersion, and gentle therapeutic guidance, this retreat will help you express, release, and integrate your emotional landscape in a safe, supportive space.

Why join this retreat?

  • You feel ready for emotional clarity and healing
  • You want to explore your personal story in a meaningful, creative way
  • You seek a reset for the mind, body, and spirit
  • You value authentic community, silence, and soulful expression
  • You are drawn to the mountains and their quiet wisdom

Highlights

  • Narrative Art Therapy Sessions
  • Creative Journaling & Writing Prompts
  • Fire Ceremony & Releasing Rituals
  • Guided Nature Walks & Symbol Art
  • Partnered Reflection & Group Sharing
  • Personal Storyboard + Re-authored Life Narrative
  • Visual Affirmation Manifesto Board to carry home
  • Sacred Time for Silence, Movement & Music

Themes We Will Explore

  • The Story I’ve Been Telling
  • The Chapters I Carry
  • What Needs to be Released
  • Who I Am Becoming
  • The Story I Choose to Live

What Makes This Retreat Special

This retreat is ideal for those who are short on time but still need a rejuvenating experience.

With very simple programs and activities, this retreat aims to teach you about life in rural areas that still carry out traditions passed down from generation to generation.

Join us on this transformative journey, where yoga, exploration, and immersion in the heart of the Himalayas harmoniously come together.

What's Included in This Package

  • 6 Days of Guided Narrative & Art Therapy Sessions
  • All Art Materials + Writing Tools
  • Reflective Journal + Take-home Prompts
  • Bonfire, Rituals, Nature-based Activities
  • Community Sharing Circles & Integration Tools
  • 6 days peaceful stay in The VOID, Tirthan Valley

What's Not Included in This Package

  • Travel costs

Food

We offer 3 meals per day: breakfast, lunch and dinner.

The meals we offer are include vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free and non-vegetarian options.

Meals Provided

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner

Diets Catered

  • Dairy-free
  • Gluten Free
  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Non-Vegetarian
From ₹33,000