Designing Your Life: An Immersive Weekend of Purpose & Possibility

Through facilitated discussion, individual reflection, group collaboration, and a nurturing setting, like-hearted attendees will learn about:

• The Life Design Framework: What design thinking is and how it creates a foundation for meaning-making.
• Workview, Lifeview & Coherence: How our narratives, beliefs, and experiences shape us, and why alignment across our lives matters.
• Balance and Energy: Identify where you are today, what you want more of, and how to create space for the people and experiences that bring you joy.
• Odyssey Planning: Expand your perspective on life’s possibilities and explore multiple paths toward a fulfilling future, while building confidence in your ability to navigate constraints and change.
• Prototyping & Action Planning: Develop a clear plan and practical next steps for creating a life of meaning and purpose.

No matter where you are on your growth journey, Designing Your Life is approachable, actionable, and insightfully fun. Imagine what you want for your life and discover practical ways to make it a reality.

This open-enrollment retreat is all-inclusive, so you can focus on wonder, learning and growth. Pricing starts at $2,120 plus tax for this weekend program ($565 per night plus $990 workshop tuition), and includes:

• Designing Your Life program workshops and materials
• Overnight accommodations in a private room
• A pre-program coaching call with 1440 faculty member and DYL certified facilitator Katie Denbo to discuss your goals
• All sustainable, locally sourced meals beginning with dinner on Friday and ending with lunch on Sunday
• Daily signature classes such as yoga, meditation, art, and movement activities (hiking, tai chi, and qigong)
• Access to campus amenities including 4 miles of walking trails

As a nonprofit philanthropic campus, each booking contributes to serving our community by providing scholarships and volunteer services in support of creating hope for living well.

No matter your age or stage of life, the invitation to continuous growth, discovery, and intentional design is available to you. Just as product designers create new possibilities and solve complex challenges through design thinking, why not apply that same framework to designing a life in which you can truly thrive? Participants have included:

• People who seem to have it all figured out, yet still feel stuck
• College students considering their next steps in the world
• Individuals navigating a career transition, whether due to job loss, a shift in responsibilities, or retirement
• Those experiencing major life changes and exploring new possibilities
• People curious about what might be possible for their future
• Anyone interested in the life design process

Facilitated in an inclusive, fun, and like-hearted learning environment, Designing Your Life helps you see that your dreams are not only possible, but within actionable reach.

Katie Denbo is a Designing Your Life Certified Facilitator and Coach at 1440 Multiversity who creates dynamic and purposeful learning environments for individuals and groups to grow across all dimensions of life. Grounded in the curiosity of how we can each live one integrated and authentic life, Katie brings both personal experience and professional expertise to her work, having actively engaged in her own life design journey that guided her to her current role. She finds fulfillment in supporting others through personalized coaching and meaningful connection that sustains a ripple effect. As an engagement and communications leader, Katie enjoys co-creating customized experiences that honor diverse learning styles, offering thoughtful guidance and resources before, during, and after each workshop.