Osprey Valley

Renaissance Mind Executive Retreat

summer 2026



The World has changed overnight. have you?


Today’s decision-makers are entering one of the most significant shifts in human history. Artificial intelligence, accelerating technologies, and increasing complexity are reshaping leadership and expanding what human potential can become in the century ahead.

The Renaissance Mind Retreat is an invitation to embrace that shift and step into the next stage of influence, impact, and a new relationship with work and life. It establishes a new foundation for moving forward with sustained vitality, excellence, bold leadership, and a larger vision for the decisions and consequences that shape the future.

The Five Minds

Renaissance Mind is built on five intelligences that together create a superintelligence and define leadership for this century:

  • The Leading Mind
  • The Quiet Mind
  • The Intuitive Mind
  • The Synchronistic Mind
  • The Cosmic Mind

Together they form an architecture for navigating increasing complexity and expanding what is possible in the way we think, decide, lead, and experience life itself.

The Leading Mind

The Leading Mind forms the foundation of this executive retreat. Over the course of the weekend, participants are introduced to all five minds through practical techniques, direct experience, and private work with Yogi Akal, while placing particular emphasis on the Leading Mind as the point of entry into the broader Renaissance Mind framework.

The Venue

Osprey Valley, one of the finest golf resorts in North America, is the setting for the Renaissance Mind Executive Retreat. Nestled among Caledon’s rolling hills and located just forty-five minutes from Toronto Pearson International Airport and approximately one hour from downtown Toronto, the resort is aligned with the PGA and serves as host venue for the Canadian Open.

The Weekend

Participants stay for two nights in beautifully appointed villas with access to the resort environment and facilities. Throughout the weekend, the surroundings become part of the experience itself, creating room for focused work, direct interaction with Yogi Akal, and a broader perspective beyond the demands of day-to-day leadership.

The Experience

Friday Evening – The Foundation
The weekend opens with the Renaissance Mind Foundational Seminar, an introduction to the five dimensions of the Renaissance Mind and the architecture that connects them. The Leading Mind is established as the foundation upon which the retreat is built.

Saturday – The Leading Mind Intensive
Saturday unfolds across the golf course, where the Leading Mind finds its fullest expression. Eighteen holes become the curriculum, with nine lessons introduced on the front nine, deepened and integrated on the back. The fairway is the classroom. The course holds the work. The day concludes with dinner, where the conversation continues and deepens.

Sunday – The Renaissance Mind Integration
Sunday brings the Integration Seminar, drawing the nine lessons and the Leading Mind together with all five dimensions of the Renaissance Mind into a single, coherent framework. Participants leave with something practical, powerful, and entirely their own.

Private Sessions with yogi akal

One of the defining elements of the Renaissance Mind Retreat is the opportunity for direct and individual work with Yogi Akal. These private sessions bring the teachings of the Renaissance Mind into the realities of each participant’s world, creating focused attention around what matters most. Within a confidential and highly personalized setting, participants are met directly and invited to see themselves, their direction, and their future in a different way.

Beyond The Retreat

Each participant receives a private follow-up session with Yogi Akal within sixty days of the retreat. This meeting anchors the work of the weekend, explores what has emerged, and supports the application of the Renaissance Mind within the realities of daily life and leadership. From there, participants may continue their engagement through future retreats, ongoing private sessions, and additional Renaissance Mind experiences designed to extend and deepen the work that began at Osprey Valley.

Your Retreat Includes

  • Three days and two nights of luxury accommodation at Osprey Valley
  • Access to the full resort experience and facilities
  • The Renaissance Mind Foundational Seminar on Friday evening
  • The Leading Mind Intensive – nine lessons across eighteen holes on Saturday
  • The Renaissance Table, a private Saturday evening group dining experience
  • The Renaissance Mind Integration Seminar – Sunday
  • Two private sessions with Yogi Akal, during the retreat
  • One private follow-up session within sixty days, after the retreat
  • All meals and exceptional dining throughout the weekend
  • A curated Renaissance Mind collection for continued application and study

“During this new Renaissance period of the twenty-first century, there is an opportunity to upgrade our understanding of our minds, individually and collectively. We are all moving toward a superintelligence. But to get there, we must first ask, ‘Who is in charge?’ You are in charge. You can train your body so that it serves you in your life journey. You can train your mind to provide you with an expansiveness and stability of consciousness. And you can train your emotions to create, express and heal your story. In each case, it starts with you — and technique.”

— Yogi Akal