urban retreats.
Designed immersions for presence, renewal, and coherence.
Urban Retreats™
Designed immersions for presence, renewal, and coherence. Because presence is the new luxury.
Some understandings do not arrive through effort or insight alone.
They emerge when rhythm slows, perception widens, and the nervous system settles.
Urban Retreats™ are one-day immersive experiences designed to restore coherence and human capacity — without leaving the city.
These are not wellness events.
They are designed human-state immersions.
Overview
Urban Retreats™ are carefully curated immersions where art, nature, beauty, and rhythm are intentionally designed to reset attention, restore presence, and renew perspective.
They offer the depth of restoration typically associated with extended retreats —
condensed into a single, precisely designed day.
No escape.
No performance.
Just conditions that allow the human system to recalibrate.
What These Retreats Create
Urban Retreats™ create conditions for:
nervous system regulation and cognitive ease
renewed clarity and perceptual range
restored rhythm and sense of time
deeper presence with self, environment, and work
insight that emerges naturally, without instruction
The emphasis is not on transformation —
but on returning to coherence.
Why One Day Works
You don’t need weeks away to restore yourself.
You need the right conditions.
By combining principles of coherence, sensory intelligence, rhythm, and stillness, Urban Retreats™ create a depth of renewal that is efficient, focused, and humane.
Efficient — fits into demanding schedules
Intentional — every element is designed
Restorative — without overwhelm or effort
Who These Are For
Urban Retreats™ are designed for:
founders, executives, and leaders under sustained pressure
creatives seeking clarity, focus, and renewed inspiration
professionals navigating decision fatigue or burnout
individuals seeking stillness and perspective within urban life
No prior experience required.
Only a willingness to arrive.
The Experience
Each Urban Retreat™ is intentionally shaped, but never rigid.
Elements may include:
guided stillness and silence
resonance and coherence practices
curated sensory and spatial environments
rhythm, pause, and transition as design elements
minimal facilitation, maximum presence
Venues are chosen with care — boutique coworking spaces, curated lofts, or cultural environments in major cities.
Formats & Access
Urban Retreats™ are offered in several formats to maintain intimacy and depth.
Private VIP Reset (1:1)
A fully bespoke one-day immersion designed for an individual.
Includes:
personalized sensory and experiential design
nervous system recalibration and coherence practices
pre-retreat intention session
post-retreat integration call
Investment: $2,500–$4,500
Small Group Immersion (4–8 participants)
An intimate shared experience where presence is amplified through collective rhythm.
Includes:
guided silence and coherence practices
curated environment and sensory design
spacious pacing and reflection
Investment: $750–$1,200 per participant
Collective Urban Reset (12–20 participants)
A one-day immersion hosted in luxury coworking or cultural spaces.
Designed to be accessible while preserving depth and intentionality.
Investment: $250–$500 per participant
How This Fits the Whole
Urban Retreats™ are part of the broader Experiences & Immersions layer at Design Veritas.
They may:
stand alone as a reset and reorientation
serve as an entry point into deeper leadership or systems work
reconnect individuals with presence before complexity resumes
For some, this is the work.
For others, it becomes the beginning.
A Quiet Invitation
Urban Retreats™ are not about becoming someone new.
They are about remembering what clarity, presence, and coherence feel like —
so life and work can be re-entered with steadiness and perspective.
Inquire
Urban Retreats™ are hosted selectively and in limited settings.
→ Inquire About an Upcoming Urban Retreat
→ Request a Private or Custom Immersion
Some conditions change everything.
Others simply allow us to return to ourselves.