April 22nd–25th, 2027

The StarHouse • Boulder, Colorado

Join us in the mountains for four days of energy work, intuitive expansion, connection, practice, and play.

Open to everyone.

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THE RETREAT

Four Days Together in Boulder

Surrounded by the beauty and spaciousness of the Colorado mountains, we’ll gather at the magical StarHouse to work with new energy tools, deepen our intuitive abilities, expand our awareness, and strengthen our connection to ourselves, our community, and our intuitive practice.

Whether you’re continuing your Energy Matters journey or simply curious to experience this work in person, all are welcome.

Expect meditation, energy work, intuitive practice, meaningful connection, laughter, community, and time in nature.

And on the final day, we’ll celebrate a special milestone together with the graduation of our 2026 Intuitive Training students. 

Come play in the mountains with us.

THE EXPERIENCE

What This Retreat Is About

This retreat is a chance to step away from everyday life and spend four days practicing, learning, connecting, and experiencing energy together in person.

Explore

Work with energy and intuitive tools in a supportive in-person environment where there is space for curiosity, practice, and new experiences.

Expand

Deepen your intuitive abilities, expand your awareness, and give yourself time to notice what becomes available when you slow down and listen.

Grow

Strengthen your connection to yourself, your intuition, your community, and your intuitive practice while spending four days together in the mountains.

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ALL ARE WELCOME

Who This Retreat Is For

You don’t need to be a current Energy Matters Academy student to join us. This retreat is open to everyone.

This gathering is for:

  • Current Energy Matters students who want more time to practice together in person.
  • Past students and graduates who would love to reconnect with the work and the community.
  • Anyone interested in intuition and energy awareness who wants to deepen their experience.
  • Meditators and spiritually curious people who want a grounded space to learn and practice.
  • Anyone craving real connection, nature, and community away from the usual pace of everyday life.
  • People new to Energy Matters who simply feel curious about the work and want to experience it for themselves.

No previous Energy Matters training is required.

Retreat Schedule

Day 1 - Thursday

  • 5:00pm-9:00pm - Welcome and Connect

Day 2 - Friday

 

  • 10:00am-1:30pm - Morning Session
  • 1:30pm-2:30pm - Lunch
  • 2:30pm-6:00pm - Afternoon Session

Day 3 - Saturday

  • 10:00am-1:30pm - Morning Session
  • 1:30pm-2:30pm - Lunch
  • 2:30pm-6:00pm - Saturday Afternoon Event Open to the Public

Day 4 - Sunday

  • 10:00am-1:30pm - Morning Session
  • 1:30pm-2:30pm - Lunch
  • 2:30pm-6:00pm - 2026 Intuitive Training Graduation

YOUR RETREAT EXPERIENCE

What's Included

🧘🏽

Meditation & Energy Work

Ground, reset, and work directly with your own energy through guided practice.

✨

Intuitive Development

Spend time strengthening your awareness and working with the intuitive tools taught through Energy Matters.

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Intuitive Practice

Practice seeing, sensing, and working with energy in a supportive in-person setting.

🤝

Connection & Community

Spend meaningful time with David, Cody, the Energy Matters teaching team, and a community of people who share an interest in this work.

🌲

Time in Nature

Step outside the usual routine and spend four days surrounded by the beauty of the Colorado foothills.

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Lunch

Lunch will be provided during the retreat.

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Saturday Afternoon Event

Saturday afternoon will include a special readings event that will also be open to the public.

🎓

Graduation Celebration

On April 25th, we’ll celebrate the graduation of our 2026 Intuitive Training students together.

What’s Not Included

✗ Travel to and from Boulder

✗ Accommodation

✗ Breakfast and dinner

Participants are responsible for arranging their own lodging, breakfast, and dinner. Local recommendations will be shared prior to the retreat.

A SPECIAL EVENING

Saturday Afternoon Event

On Saturday afternoon, April 24th, we’ll open the gathering to the public for a special evening of intuitive readings.

It will be an opportunity to experience the Energy Matters work in a different way and share the evening with the wider Boulder community.

Additional details about the readings will be shared as we get closer to the retreat.

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A MILESTONE

Celebrating Our 2026 Intuitive Training Students

On April 25th, we’ll celebrate a special milestone together with the graduation of our 2026 Intuitive Training students.

After a year of learning, practice, growth, and community, we’ll have the chance to recognize their journey together in person at The StarHouse.

It’s a meaningful way to close our four days in Boulder—and a celebration for the entire retreat community to share.

Your Guides

Meet Your Teachers

David Gandelman

David Gandelman

David Gandelman is a spiritual teacher, author, and guide whose mission is to awaken souls on their path of growing into being human and living an enlightened, purpose-driven life.

He is the founder of the Meditation School app and host of the Meditation School, Energy Matters, and Grounded Sleep podcasts. His meditations have been streamed millions of times, and he has taught at Cornell University, NBC Universal, SAP, and numerous other organizations.

David holds a B.A. in Western philosophy from Rutgers University. His studies in Eastern spiritual traditions while living in the Himalayas, along with his experience as the director of a school for intuitive development and mysticism in Hawaii, inform a teaching style that connects energetic experience, ancient wisdom traditions, and humor to create a safe atmosphere for people interested in learning to meditate and develop into their potential.

Cody Edner

Cody Edner

Cody Edner has been teaching meditation and intuitive awareness for over 40 years.

He is the co-host of the Energy Matters podcast and currently travels and teaches advanced intuitive training programs, workshops, and seminars. He is also the former director of the Berkeley Psychic Institute of Santa Rosa and Aesclepion Wellness Center.

Cody first awakened to his intuitive gifts when he was 14 years old while watching his aunt receive a psychic reading. He suddenly realized he was “reading along” with the psychic, having the same awareness and insights as the reader.

After that experience, Cody began to study meditation and metaphysics deeply. Today, he continues to explore, learn, and teach about what it means to be psychic.

Cody is an intuitive reader, healer, and medium with 40+ years of experience. He has done tens of thousands of energy readings and healings and taught thousands more to meditate and tap into their intuitive abilities. He spends his time between Salem, Oregon and Leadville, Colorado.

The Wider Teaching Team

Energy Matters Teachers

Kale Sanders

Kale Sanders

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Kale Sanders has been reading, healing, and teaching clairvoyance for nearly twenty years. He discovered energy work as a teenager, learning chi kung and tai chi under a grandmaster who first taught him how to heal himself and others using energy centered in the body. As Kale’s awareness and sensitivity to energy grew, so did his appetite for understanding it, which led him to train at a school for clairvoyance right out of high school, where he eventually became a teacher. He has given well over a thousand energy readings and healings, bringing an approach that is playful, clear, and grounded to the practice.

He was among the first fully trained teachers to join Energy Matters Academy and has been an active part of the team ever since, sharing his experience and insights as a trainer in both beginner and advanced programs. He currently teaches the Academy’s Advanced Clairvoyant Training Program and assists in the Trance Medium Program at Intuitive Vision.

He lives by the forest in Portland, Oregon.

Andrea Rennie

Andrea Rennie

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Andrea Rennie has been reading energy and supporting people's wellbeing for nearly a decade, with certifications in intuitive development through Energy Matters Academy, as well as health coaching, yoga, and meditation. Her purpose is to help you hear your own answers, reconnect with the wisdom of your body, and meet yourself with compassion. Andrea's approach is warm, grounded, and down-to-earth, making profound spiritual work feel like coming home to yourself, often with a lot of fun and tangible shifts that show up in your everyday life.

Jason Seiler

Jason Seiler

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Jason has been teaching, reading, and practicing clairvoyance for over 12 years. Growing up as a naturally strong empath and clairsentient, Jason uses amusement and light-heartedness as his chief clairvoyant tool to help others see their unique and divine purpose on the planet. Jason loves helping others enhance their lives with the extraordinary tools that clairvoyant training provides.

Lisa Polinsky

Lisa Polinsky

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Lisa Polinsky has been doing energy work, grounding meditations, teaching, and readings for over 20 years. She is also a licensed naturopathic physician practicing in Canada and has been a doctor and business owner for the same timeframe. A mother of two, she loves all things healing and nature-based.

Marjorie Bratt

Marjorie Bratt

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Marjorie is an intuitive teacher, reader, and healer with almost 20 years of experience in energy management. Her main purpose is demystifying intuition through clear spirit-to-spirit communication, translating the messages from your soul, and teaching tools that allow you to reconnect with your own power as you take your next step with certainty, true freedom, and enthusiasm. Marjorie runs a successful online intuitive development and energy management academy in Spanish, www.intuicionactiva.com.

Jade Wolf

Jade Wolf

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Jade Wolf is an intuitive artist, author, movement and meditation teacher, and energy guide dedicated to helping people explore their intuition, creativity, and inner wisdom so they can live with greater connection, self expression, and freedom.

She is honored to teach and write for Energy Matters Academy. After more than six years of dedicated clairvoyant training, teaching, and offering energy readings to hundreds of students and clients, Jade is passionate about helping others trust their own intuition and experience the transformative power of energy work.

Jade holds a B.A. in Psychology and Creative Writing from Antioch University. She has traveled extensively, exploring healing modalities and spiritual traditions from around the world. These experiences have deepened her appreciation for many paths of growth while reinforcing her commitment to the practical and powerful tools shared through Energy Matters. She brings a grounded, playful, and authentic presence to her work and loves creating spaces where people feel safe to learn, connect, and grow.

Julie Edner

Julie Edner

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Hello! Saying hello to spirit is one of Julie’s favorite joys. After many years of participating as a student, teacher and assistant director at an in-person clairvoyant center, she went to play in public education. Using her psychic tools daily helped create a sustainable work life balance.

After 24 years of elementary fun as a classroom teacher and principal, Julie returned to the adult psychic playground. She has a grounded understanding of parenting and partnership as her daughter was raised through the landscape of psychic awareness.

Healing, clairvoyance and trance mediumship are all avenues that Julie is still exploring. Spirit and the connection to the body is multi-faceted! With humor and delight, Julie offers retreats for women as well as spirit to spirit hellos through energy checks, readings and healings.

Jay Hipps

Jay Hipps

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Jay Hipps has been reading, healing and holding psychic space for 40 years. His teaching style emphasizes keeping things simple and having fun, although he notes that spiritual growth can be challenging.

“Persistence is key for reaching your long term goals,” he says, “but things go more smoothly if you let yourself enjoy the process.” His favorite thing about teaching is helping readers learn how to make the most of their opportunities for growth. An enthusiastic traveler, he has also worked as a writer, musician, and photographer.

THE VENUE

The StarHouse

Boulder, Colorado

This retreat will take place at The StarHouse, a unique retreat and meditation space nestled in the foothills of Boulder, Colorado. Known for its quiet atmosphere and supportive environment for contemplative practice, The StarHouse offers an ideal setting for deep meditation, presence, and inner reflection.

THE REGISTRATION

Join Us in Boulder

Save $100 with Early Bird Registration until October 30, 2026.

Current Energy Matters Academy students receive $200 off.

3-Month Payment Plan

$399/month

for 3 months - $1,197 Total

 

Pay for your retreat in three payments.

 

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One-Time Payment

$1,249

$1,149

Save $100 on Early Bird
Save about $50 when you pay in full

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Cancellation Policy

  • Full refund available for cancellations made on or before December 10, 2026.
  • 50% refund available for cancellations made from December 11, 2026 through February 8, 2027.
  • No refunds for cancellations made on or after February 9, 2027.

Is This Retreat Right for You?

This retreat is for anyone curious about energy, intuition, meditation, and meaningful connection.

You don’t need previous Energy Matters training. Come if you want to deepen your practice, experience the work in person, spend time in nature, and connect with a like-minded community.

Everyone is welcome.

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What if I’ve never done this work before?

You’re welcome here. You don’t need any previous experience with energy work, intuitive practices, readings, or healing.

You’ll learn practical energy tools you can actually use, experience readings and healings, and have plenty of opportunities to practice what you’re learning in a safe, supportive environment with other people who are learning too.

We’ll take it step by step, with guidance and room to ask questions, experiment, and discover new tools for working your energy. You don’t have to be “good at” this before you arrive. You just need to be curious and open.

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Frequently Asked Questions

FAQ

Who can attend?

Everyone is welcome. You do not need to be a current Energy Matters Academy student or have previous intuitive training to attend.

When is the retreat?

The retreat takes place April 22nd–25th, 2027.

Is lodging included?

No. Lodging is not included with retreat registration. We’ll share accommodation information and nearby options separately.

Do current Energy Matters Academy students receive a discount?

Yes. Current Energy Matters Academy students receive $200 off retreat registration.

What is the cancellation and refund policy?

Full refund available for cancellations made on or before December 10, 2026.

50% refund available for cancellations made from December 11, 2026 through February 8, 2027.

No refunds for cancellations made on or after February 9, 2027.

What are the recommended lodging options?

We’re currently gathering accommodation options for participants, including nearby rentals and cabin options. More information will be shared as those details are finalized.

Where is the retreat?

The retreat will be held at The StarHouse in Boulder, Colorado.

Is lunch included?

Yes. Lunch is included during the retreat.

Is there a payment plan?

Yes. A three-month payment option is available in addition to the pay-in-full option.

When does Early Bird pricing end?

Early Bird registration ends October 30, 2026 and saves you $100 on the regular retreat rate.

What is the daily retreat schedule?

The full daily schedule will be shared with registered participants as we get closer to the retreat.

What should I bring to the retreat?

We’ll send registered participants a complete retreat guide with what to bring and other helpful information before the event.

QUESTIONS STILL NOT ANSWERED?

If at any point you have a question, you can email us at [email protected] or fill up this form. We will get back to you within 24 hours.

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Spaces are limited, and this retreat will sell out.

If you feel called to learn and strengthen your energy tools and intuition, we'd love to welcome you.

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