Guest Diaries: How One Family Made Wellness Part of Everyday Life

Noosa Hinterland Guest Diaries: How One Family Made Wellness Part of Everyday Life Pure Detox Retreat Experience with our recent guest, Evie. For some guests, Living Valley becomes more than just a retreat, it becomes part of their rhythm of life. Evie first visited Living Valley a few years ago, returning recently for our […]
Guest Diaries: Deeply Restful and Healing

Guest Diaries Deeply Restful and Healing By Guest Maurita.R In February 2026, we welcomed back Maurita, who first visited Living Valley more than 26 years ago. Returning after so many years, she experienced the retreat again at a time when she was feeling completely burnt out and in need of a reset, witnessing firsthand […]
David’s Story, A New Lease on Life – Inspirational!

Faced with long-term depression that had led to self medicating with cigarettes and alcohol, David Wilson’s story of taking charge of his wellbeing at Living Valley Health Retreat is both inspirational and a challenge to other men to look after their health to get the most out of life! Discover the 14-day Pure Detox […]
Shanna’s Story of Recovery from Alcohol Addiction
Inspirational is a word that’s thrown around a lot these days, but this story qualifies. Shanna Whan shares a very real, raw, painful and ultimately hope-filled recovery from a long-term battle with alcohol addiction. Living Valley played a pivotal role in Shanna’s journey and we are both proud of her and privileged to know this […]
Jessica’s Elcho Island Updates

August 25th – Update Indigenous health retreat volunteer project This week we are very excited to send two of our staff members back to Elcho Island to support Hope for Health with their first ever Island Health Retreat Program! Hope for Health is a Yolngu lead initiative based on Elcho Island in North east Arnhem […]
A Story about Courage and Survival – My Fight Against Breast Cancer

I arrived at Living Valley Health Retreat in October 2015 feeling depleted, exhausted and broken after a year of intense Chemotherapy and Radiation treatment. Here I share with you my story of survival, a story into my life last year, how I felt at the end of my treatment and the transformation that I […]