THE 2026 UMMAS RETREAT

Our Retreat Keynote is Pam Grout.

Known for her joyful, humorous, and inspiring voice, Pam has written two screenplays, a live soap opera, a TV series, and over twenty books, including the bestselling E-Squared and Thank and Grow Rich.

Visit her website at https://pamgrout.com/.

Our Featured Musician for the 2026 Retreat is Jesse Powers.

A self-proclaimed “Joy Reminder-er” and conscious indie pop musician, Jesse Powers seeks to awaken as well as entertain those who listen with her tumbling vocal stylings, powerhouse melodies, and infectious energy.

JessePowersMusic.com

Pam Grout’s first Ted Talk

“Goddess Song” by Jesse Powers

You Are Invited!

UMMAS Retreats are more than just gatherings—they are sacred spaces held in love, music, wisdom, and wonder. Though born from Unity ministers and leaders, this retreat is open to all spiritual seekers. Whether you’re a longtime traveler on the path or just curious—this is for you.

You’ll be grateful you said yes.

Your Retreat Home

We gather at the beloved Lake Junaluska Retreat Center, nestled in the sacred stillness of the North Carolina mountains.


Learn more about the venue →


Lake Junaluska