TRIDENTATA
A private sanctuary for women
in the Sonoran Desert.
Tridentata
A sanctuary for women in the Sonoran Desert
The Call to Return
Tridentata is a private sanctuary in the Sonoran Desert for women hearing the call for something older, quieter, and more true.
A call beneath the noise of achievement and the inherited patterns of pleasing, proving, managing, and holding it all together.
For generations, many of us have learned to leave ourselves in order to remain connected—to override the body, soften our knowing, silence our needs, and look outside ourselves for permission to trust what we already sense.
Tridentata is a place to return to the remembering of who we are—as women, as holders of creation—belonging fully to ourselves and inseparable from the web of life.
Larrea Tridentata
rooted in the ancient
Tridentata is named for Larrea tridentata, the ancient desert shrub commonly known as creosote bush—and more meaningfully, as gobernadora, the governess. She endures heat, drought, wind, and time with a quiet intelligence that shapes the ecosystem around her.
At Tridentata, we take our cues from this great elder—moving within this ecosystem with reverence, humility, and a sense of deep belonging.
Ways We Gather
Curated Private Stays
Whether arriving alone or with a small group, each stay is thoughtfully shaped in response to what is calling you.
Small Group Retreats
Our retreats are are shaped in relationship with the land, the herd, the season and the women who gather.
Individual Sessions
Gentle somatic touch and craniosacral listening, held in the presence of the herd.
UPCOMING WORKSHOP
The Path to Presence
Four Sunday morning gatherings
November 1 · November 8 · November 22 · November 29
9:30 - 12:00pm
UPCOMING RETREAT
Ecology of Belonging
An intimate four-day women’s retreat with horses and the land in the Sonoran Desert
Jan 21 - 24 · Feb 4-7 · Mar 11-14 · April 8-11 · May 6-9
The Wisdom of Lived Experience
Tridentata was not created by one story alone.
It has emerged through the lives of the horses, the intelligence of the land, and Peggy’s decade-long return to the body following a life-altering injury. Each has revealed something about protection and trust, resilience and relationship, and the slow remembering of belonging at the pace the living system can hold.
Over time, these stories have come together in a place quietly held and continually tended — where lived experience is honored and women are invited to remember the wisdom that has always lived within them.
CasitaTridentata
Quiet is a vibration.
The casita offers a place to stay within the slower rhythm of Tridentata retreats and private stays.
With two bedrooms, two bathrooms, organic linens, limestone finishes, peaceful living spaces, and views into the desert sanctuary, each detail has been chosen to soften the senses and support rest, regulation, and connection.
Your stay is not separate from the experience. It is part of the field — a place to sleep deeply, integrate slowly, and return to yourself in the quiet between gatherings.
The Threshold
If something in you has begun to stir — an old knowing, a longing for a quieter rhythm, a sense that another way of being is possible — we invite you to reach out.
