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ABOUT
SUNSHINE

PARADISE

RETREAT

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Emerging amidst the global challenges of 2021, Sunshine Paradise Retreat is rooted in its beginnings in the tranquil landscapes of Yosemite, California. Enveloped by the beauty of the valley from which its name derives, the founding vision of Sunshine Paradise Retreat was to create a haven for discerning professionals in search of a serene escape—a sanctuary to unplug, unwind, and revitalize.

Sunrise Serenity: Birth of Sunshine Paradise Retreat in Yosemite

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Sunset over ocean and beach in Malibu, California

Commencing with humble origins, Sunshine Paradise Retreat has metamorphosed into an opulent and refined experience, underpinned by an unwavering dedication to delivering exemplary 5-star customer service. More than a mere commitment to hospitality, the Sunshine Paradise mission extends to guiding clients towards achieving their desired results, fostering a transformative journey towards leading a higher vibrational life. As Sunshine Paradise expands its presence across the Californian landscape, from Ojai to Topanga Canyon, Laguna Beach, and Malibu Beach, each location is meticulously chosen to offer a lavish experience deeply immersed in the embrace of nature's luxury.

Transformative Escapes: Sunshine Paradise's Journey

As we cast our gaze to the future, Sunshine Paradise Retreat stands at the threshold of global expansion, unveiling a distinctive Dream Destination feature. This bespoke offering empowers guests to collaboratively craft their personalized yoga retreat, transcending geographical boundaries to manifest an extraordinary experience anywhere in the world.

Crafting Dreams: Sunshine Paradise's Global Vision

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Sunshine's Guidance: Navigating Wellness with Ashlee

Ashlee Sunshine is a grief guide, yoga teacher, and retreat designer devoted to helping women rediscover connection, balance, and inner beauty after losing a partner, spouse, or soulmate. Drawing from over a decade of experience—and her own personal journey through grief—she blends yoga, meditation, breathwork, sacred rituals, and evidence-based emotional practices to support women through tender transitions. Through The Sacred Rebirth, her signature newsletter and community, she shares gentle guidance, rituals, and reflections to help women rebuild from within. She also leads personalized sessions, private retreats, and community circles designed to create nurturing spaces for emotional release and feminine renewal. Ashlee is the founder of Sunshine Paradise Retreat and NATURRE, a conscious fashion boutique, and her work has been featured in Yoga Journal, The Guardian, Spirituality & Health, and other respected platforms.

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