Physician Wellness

Retreats                   

CME for the Soul

Helping physicians thrive!

Avoid burnout, prioritize wellbeing, live your deepest purpose.

SPECIALIZING IN HOLISTIC WELLBEING

A retreat experience to set you on a path of Integration: Mind, Body & Soul.

Step away, reconnect, and gain CME

Comprehensive wellness; discover well-being in all areas of your life:

PHYSICAL: Sleep, diet, exercise, health maintenance

SOCIAL: Family, friends, colleagues, community  

VOCATIONAL: Satisfaction, burnout, job crafting

EMOTIONAL: Handling and processing emotions, joy

SPIRITUAL: Meaning, purpose, larger connections

FINANCIAL: Income, expenditures, debt, goals, beliefs

Live with Authenticity

Being fully YOU! Through reflective journaling, time in nature, deep listening, small group discussions, and mindfulness exercises, you’ll explore:

  • An honest, compassionate assessment of where you are in each pillar of wellness 

  • Your deepest desires and purpose 

  • Your core values

  • Your highest priorities 

  • Specific goals 

  • Creating a personalized action plan to live self-aligned

Ready to experience it for yourself?

join an upcoming retreat

Riviera Maya, Mexico

Oct. 29 - Nov. 3, 2024

PALMAIA, THE HOUSE OF AIA

A secluded wellness sanctuary that blends contemporary design with the beauty of its natural surrounding. 

Guanacaste, Costa Rica

Jan. 12-17, 2025

RIO PERDIDO HOTEL & THERMAL RIVER

An oasis of well-being, designed in perfect harmony with nature. Soak in the thermal river and enjoy hiking, rafting, and zip lining.

Lostine, Oregon

June 23-28, 2025

MINAM RIVER LODGE

Enjoy the healing benefits of nature as you immerse yourself in the beauty of the Oregon Eagle Cap Wilderness.

Retreat Questions Answered

Dr. James Juarez,
Founder of Oasis Adventures

Welcome to Oasis Adventures. I am so glad you are here! Born out of a desire to support physicians in their wellness journey, I invite you to pause and step away from distractions, to reflect on your life and realign with your deepest desires and intentions. Over the past 25 years of taking reflective wellness retreats, I have discovered unique places around the world to awaken your vision of living a life of holistic well-being. I hope you will join us as we explore the essence of creating a life that expresses your authentic purpose and is filled with meaning.

Most warmly, James

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Client Endorsements

  • James is a friend whom I trust implicitly. James has waded alongside myself and my family through deep waters with wisdom, grace, and humor. It is my continued honor to explore with him how to create and experience ‘a life lived well’. I am elated that he has created Oasis Adventures so that fellow healthcare providers can access James and his unique and enjoyable approach to Wellness.

    Lori Jo Marlia-Larsen MSN, CNM, Certified Life Coach

  • I have known James for several years. Consistently, I have experienced him as warm, compassionate, people centric, and kind - all wrapped in boundless energy and creativity. Dr Juarez is a leader and is committed to assisting other physicians in pursuing a wholistic and spiritually aligned approach to personal growth and wellness.

    Dr Vicki Cattell MD

  • During the Mindful Practice in Medicine Facilitator Course and the Stanford Wellbeing Directors Course, I have been witness to Dr. Juarez's depth of character, and his depth of experience in leading others on their life journey. His background in the science of wellbeing, the contemplative practice of presence, and a long career leading wilderness medicine adventures in interesting places around the world makes him uniquely suited to lead this type of retreat. I can’t wait to go on one myself!

    J. O’Shea MD