Men's Meditation Retreat
16th - 19th OCTOBER 2025 (3 nights)
De-Tong Ling Retreat Centre KANGAROO ISLAND
Go beyond the mind and find yourself
Brought to you by Aaron Schultz and Mark Pheely
WHY THIS RETREAT?
Meditation is an ancient and revered practice throughout the world. Repeated scientific studies have proven its long lasting physical, mental and emotional benefits.
This signature retreat, led by Aaron Schultz & Mark Pheely, will take you on a journey to declutter the mind and find a place of calm strength, perspective and grounding. We will look at why, when and how to meditate. Simple, profound and accessible practices that can change the course of a life.
This Retreat will include daily movement practice, meditation techniques, time for contemplation & Satsangs (led group discussions). Held at the De-Toing Ling Retreat Centre, Kangaroo Island, this incredible tailored retreat offers a precious opportunity to go deeper into the real you. We invite you to go beyond the mind, and expand into freedom, spaciousness, strength & clarity.
BENEFITS OF MEDITATION FOR MEN
Reduces Stress & Anxiety
Improves Mental Clarity
Increases Alertness & Focus
Heightens Self Awareness allowing for better decision making
Encourages Healthier Sleep
Improved Breathing & Circulation
Provides a Safe Place to Process Emotions
Gives Insights & Perspective into Life Events
Encourages Personal Growth
DATES
Arriving 2.00pm Thursday 16th October 2025
Departing 2.00pm Sunday 19th October 2025
LOCATION
The De-Tong Ling Retreat Centre is situated on 1300 acres of wilderness at the western end of the island, 5kms from the north coast and elevated with long views across the scrub out to sea and the islands in Investigator Strait. The pure air and water of its pristine environment and the deep silence of its remote location provide ideal conditions for retreat. The address is 339 Snug Cove Rd Gosse, SA 5223.
INVESTMENT IN YOU
Your price depends upon the type of room you choose. There are two room types.
Option A: Own Room with shared bathroom. $880
Option B: Own Room with private bathroom. $990
WHAT’S INCLUDED
Your investment includes:
• All meals by our own on site personal chef
• All classes, lectures and on site events
• Your comfortable accommodation
• Full access to the on site facilities
SECURING YOUR PLACE
All bookings are directly through The Outback Mind.
A $350 non refundable deposit will secure your place. The balance of your investment is not due until 1st September 2025.
Bookings contact Aaron Schultz
outbackmind.org.au
support@outbackmind.org.au
0400 573 867
Bank details:
Outback Mind Foundation Ltd
BSB: 633000
Account: 195101563
CANCELLATIONS
In the unlikely event that you have to cancel at any time we will do our best to fill your place. If this can be done, then we are happy to refund your deposit less $80 admin. If we are unable to fill your place then unfortunately your deposit will be forfeited.
NOT INCLUDED
Your travel to and from the Venue.
OPEN TO EVERYONE
This retreat is open to absolutely everyone. No prior meditation experience necessary.
GETTING THERE
If you are coming from the mainland there are two choices; fly to Kingscote (KI) from Adelaide Airport, or alternatively catch the Ferry from Cape Jervis to Penneshaw. You can take your vehicle on the Ferry. It is about a 90 min drive to the venue from Penneshaw. If you plan to take the Ferry (Sealink) we suggest booking early.
All bookings are directly through The Outback Mind.
Bookings contact Aaron Schultz
outbackmind.org.au
support@outbackmind.org.au
0400 573 867
16th - 19th OCTOBER 2025 (3 nights)
De-Tong Ling Retreat Centre KANGAROO ISLAND
Go beyond the mind and find yourself
Brought to you by Aaron Schultz and Mark Pheely
WHY THIS RETREAT?
Meditation is an ancient and revered practice throughout the world. Repeated scientific studies have proven its long lasting physical, mental and emotional benefits.
This signature retreat, led by Aaron Schultz & Mark Pheely, will take you on a journey to declutter the mind and find a place of calm strength, perspective and grounding. We will look at why, when and how to meditate. Simple, profound and accessible practices that can change the course of a life.
This Retreat will include daily movement practice, meditation techniques, time for contemplation & Satsangs (led group discussions). Held at the De-Toing Ling Retreat Centre, Kangaroo Island, this incredible tailored retreat offers a precious opportunity to go deeper into the real you. We invite you to go beyond the mind, and expand into freedom, spaciousness, strength & clarity.
BENEFITS OF MEDITATION FOR MEN
Reduces Stress & Anxiety
Improves Mental Clarity
Increases Alertness & Focus
Heightens Self Awareness allowing for better decision making
Encourages Healthier Sleep
Improved Breathing & Circulation
Provides a Safe Place to Process Emotions
Gives Insights & Perspective into Life Events
Encourages Personal Growth
DATES
Arriving 2.00pm Thursday 16th October 2025
Departing 2.00pm Sunday 19th October 2025
LOCATION
The De-Tong Ling Retreat Centre is situated on 1300 acres of wilderness at the western end of the island, 5kms from the north coast and elevated with long views across the scrub out to sea and the islands in Investigator Strait. The pure air and water of its pristine environment and the deep silence of its remote location provide ideal conditions for retreat. The address is 339 Snug Cove Rd Gosse, SA 5223.
INVESTMENT IN YOU
Your price depends upon the type of room you choose. There are two room types.
Option A: Own Room with shared bathroom. $880
Option B: Own Room with private bathroom. $990
WHAT’S INCLUDED
Your investment includes:
• All meals by our own on site personal chef
• All classes, lectures and on site events
• Your comfortable accommodation
• Full access to the on site facilities
SECURING YOUR PLACE
All bookings are directly through The Outback Mind.
A $350 non refundable deposit will secure your place. The balance of your investment is not due until 1st September 2025.
Bookings contact Aaron Schultz
outbackmind.org.au
support@outbackmind.org.au
0400 573 867
Bank details:
Outback Mind Foundation Ltd
BSB: 633000
Account: 195101563
CANCELLATIONS
In the unlikely event that you have to cancel at any time we will do our best to fill your place. If this can be done, then we are happy to refund your deposit less $80 admin. If we are unable to fill your place then unfortunately your deposit will be forfeited.
NOT INCLUDED
Your travel to and from the Venue.
OPEN TO EVERYONE
This retreat is open to absolutely everyone. No prior meditation experience necessary.
GETTING THERE
If you are coming from the mainland there are two choices; fly to Kingscote (KI) from Adelaide Airport, or alternatively catch the Ferry from Cape Jervis to Penneshaw. You can take your vehicle on the Ferry. It is about a 90 min drive to the venue from Penneshaw. If you plan to take the Ferry (Sealink) we suggest booking early.
All bookings are directly through The Outback Mind.
Bookings contact Aaron Schultz
outbackmind.org.au
support@outbackmind.org.au
0400 573 867
16th - 19th OCTOBER 2025 (3 nights)
De-Tong Ling Retreat Centre KANGAROO ISLAND
Go beyond the mind and find yourself
Brought to you by Aaron Schultz and Mark Pheely
WHY THIS RETREAT?
Meditation is an ancient and revered practice throughout the world. Repeated scientific studies have proven its long lasting physical, mental and emotional benefits.
This signature retreat, led by Aaron Schultz & Mark Pheely, will take you on a journey to declutter the mind and find a place of calm strength, perspective and grounding. We will look at why, when and how to meditate. Simple, profound and accessible practices that can change the course of a life.
This Retreat will include daily movement practice, meditation techniques, time for contemplation & Satsangs (led group discussions). Held at the De-Toing Ling Retreat Centre, Kangaroo Island, this incredible tailored retreat offers a precious opportunity to go deeper into the real you. We invite you to go beyond the mind, and expand into freedom, spaciousness, strength & clarity.
BENEFITS OF MEDITATION FOR MEN
Reduces Stress & Anxiety
Improves Mental Clarity
Increases Alertness & Focus
Heightens Self Awareness allowing for better decision making
Encourages Healthier Sleep
Improved Breathing & Circulation
Provides a Safe Place to Process Emotions
Gives Insights & Perspective into Life Events
Encourages Personal Growth
DATES
Arriving 2.00pm Thursday 16th October 2025
Departing 2.00pm Sunday 19th October 2025
LOCATION
The De-Tong Ling Retreat Centre is situated on 1300 acres of wilderness at the western end of the island, 5kms from the north coast and elevated with long views across the scrub out to sea and the islands in Investigator Strait. The pure air and water of its pristine environment and the deep silence of its remote location provide ideal conditions for retreat. The address is 339 Snug Cove Rd Gosse, SA 5223.
INVESTMENT IN YOU
Your price depends upon the type of room you choose. There are two room types.
Option A: Own Room with shared bathroom. $880
Option B: Own Room with private bathroom. $990
WHAT’S INCLUDED
Your investment includes:
• All meals by our own on site personal chef
• All classes, lectures and on site events
• Your comfortable accommodation
• Full access to the on site facilities
SECURING YOUR PLACE
All bookings are directly through The Outback Mind.
A $350 non refundable deposit will secure your place. The balance of your investment is not due until 1st September 2025.
Bookings contact Aaron Schultz
outbackmind.org.au
support@outbackmind.org.au
0400 573 867
Bank details:
Outback Mind Foundation Ltd
BSB: 633000
Account: 195101563
CANCELLATIONS
In the unlikely event that you have to cancel at any time we will do our best to fill your place. If this can be done, then we are happy to refund your deposit less $80 admin. If we are unable to fill your place then unfortunately your deposit will be forfeited.
NOT INCLUDED
Your travel to and from the Venue.
OPEN TO EVERYONE
This retreat is open to absolutely everyone. No prior meditation experience necessary.
GETTING THERE
If you are coming from the mainland there are two choices; fly to Kingscote (KI) from Adelaide Airport, or alternatively catch the Ferry from Cape Jervis to Penneshaw. You can take your vehicle on the Ferry. It is about a 90 min drive to the venue from Penneshaw. If you plan to take the Ferry (Sealink) we suggest booking early.
All bookings are directly through The Outback Mind.
Bookings contact Aaron Schultz
outbackmind.org.au
support@outbackmind.org.au
0400 573 867
YOUR FACILITATORS
Aaron Schultz is an experienced meditation/yoga teacher, and the founder of The Outback Mind Foundation, which was created in 2019 to empower men throughout regional Australia to live healthier, happier, more consciously connected lives. After more than 20 years of experience in managing male teams across the construction, mining and manufacturing industries, Aaron knows that there is a huge need to provide men with more mental health support.
With a preventative approach to men’s health, The Outback Mind Foundation provides ongoing well-being solutions that aim to help men get in front of their physical, mental, and emotional health. www.outbackmind.org.au
Mark Pheely is one of Australia’s most loved and respected teachers of Yoga, Philosophy, Meditation and Consciousness. Mark is known for his clear and direct insights into the nature of mind and living consciously. Using the platforms of Yoga, meditation and philosophy he guides students to deep states of consciousness and connection. He has taught and led thousands of students through his classes, workshops, retreats, one-on-one mentoring and Yoga Teacher Training.
Prior to his Yoga journey Mark spent 18 years deeply entrenched in the corporate and construction industry, building and renovating large scale Shopping Centres. A highly successful career leading teams of architects, engineers, and construction teams. He now combines this experience with accessible meditation and mindfulness skills, to provide a robust and accessible experience for all participants. www.markpheely.com