Nature's Playground

Nature’s Playground

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Nature’s
Playground

Seasons Start Autumn

18 Sept 2026

18/09/2026

Programme:

Leven met de seizoenen

Location:

Nederland

TRAVEL INTRODUCTION

Four moments in nature, spread across a year.

Throughout the year, we come together in nature in the Netherlands four times. Each time in a different season, in a different place in woodland, dunes or open landscape.

Just like you, nature is constantly changing. In spring, new life emerges; summer is in full growth; autumn brings harvest and letting go; and in winter, everything turns inward. By moving with this rhythm, space arises to see where you stand.

Four moments in nature, spread across a year.

Throughout the year, we come together in nature in the Netherlands four times. Each time in a different season, in a different place in woodland, dunes or open landscape.

LASTING EFFECT

What it delivers

Wonder

Step out of your fixed frame of mind.

Wonder that leads to sharp insight.

Deeper relationships and trust
through shared experiences in
nature.

Brightness

Calm in your mind, clarity in your choices.

Making decisions from insight, not based on noise or reflex.

New perspectives on
leadership, born from
silence and reflection.

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Breakthrough

Breaking persistent patterns.

Creating movement where it was stuck.

Tools and insights for
sustainable personal
growth and balance.

Impact

Change that lasts.

Visible in behaviour, leadership and life.

Measurable impact on
collaboration, motivation
and business results.

✦

What can you expect?

You are part of a small, fixed group that meets several times throughout the year. Seeing each other more often builds trust, familiarity, and space to openly share where you are.

During each gathering, we head into a natural area: woodland, dunes, or open landscape. We take moments of silence and use questions and exercises that help clarify what needs attention. The season serves as a mirror for what is unfolding in your own life.

By returning four times a year, a natural rhythm of reflection emerges.

Who is it for?

You are not looking for a standalone moment of reflection, but want to create a rhythm in which you regularly pause to consider your own development. You do not wait until something gets stuck, but consciously build in moments to see where you stand. You do this together with a small group of people with a similar curiosity about personal growth and nature.

I want to come along!

A week without time, phone and noise took me from knowing to feeling: back to what truly matters, in deep connection with myself, nature and the people around me. You should have been there.
— Anne-Marie Slaa, Senior Manager ESG Deals, PwC Netherlands
Hluhluwe–Imfolozi and Nature’s Playground taught me that it is precisely in simplicity, silence and pure wilderness that the deepest insights emerge. Insights that only truly sink in once you are back in everyday life.”
— Tjebbe van Meeteren, General Manager Bikl
My main question beforehand — what am I going to miss? — was answered loud and clear. It was incredibly special to experience; what a journey this was.
— Ruben van Geldorp, Co-founder of The Bill Doctor
Nature’s Playground facilitates a remarkable journey of self-discovery, in a truly fabulous setting.
— Jillert Blom, Head of Distribution Benelux, Nordics & France, Invesco
Through nature and the coaching at Nature’s Playground, I found greater calm, deeper reflection, and concrete steps for further growth.
— Lisa Huizendveld, Lead Change Capability, ABN AMRO
Pausing and consciously creating space to rediscover who I am alongside my work and motherhood. And in the meantime, simply spending an hour watching an elephant cross the river.
— Lisa Brouwer, Impact Investor, Shaping Impact
The programme brought me back to my feelings, my strength and my voice: in the silence of nature, without a phone or a clock, I was able to let go of what I had been carrying for far too long and feel again who I am.
— Loïs van Erkel-Kolmer, Trade Marketer, Fairtrade Original

The programme brought me back to my feelings, my strength and my voice: in the silence of nature, without a phone or a clock, I was able to let go of what I had been carrying for far too long and feel again who I am.
— Loïs van Erkel-Kolmer, Trade Marketer, Fairtrade Original
Pausing and consciously creating space to rediscover who I am alongside my work and motherhood. And in the meantime, simply spending an hour watching an elephant cross the river.
— Lisa Brouwer, Impact Investor, Shaping Impact
Through nature and the coaching at Nature’s Playground, I found greater calm, deeper reflection, and concrete steps for further growth.
— Lisa Huizendveld, Lead Change Capability, ABN AMRO
Nature’s Playground facilitates a remarkable journey of self-discovery, in a truly fabulous setting.
— Jillert Blom, Head of Distribution Benelux, Nordics & France, Invesco
My main question beforehand — what am I going to miss? — was answered loud and clear. It was incredibly special to experience; what a journey this was.
— Ruben van Geldorp, Co-founder of The Bill Doctor
Hluhluwe–Imfolozi and Nature’s Playground taught me that it is precisely in simplicity, silence and pure wilderness that the deepest insights emerge. Insights that only truly sink in once you are back in everyday life.”
— Tjebbe van Meeteren, General Manager Bikl
A week without time, phone and noise took me from knowing to feeling: back to what truly matters, in deep connection with myself, nature and the people around me. You should have been there.
— Anne-Marie Slaa, Senior Manager ESG Deals, PwC Netherlands
The programme brought me back to my feelings, my strength and my voice: in the silence of nature, without a phone or a clock, I was able to let go of what I had been carrying for far too long and feel again who I am.
— Loïs van Erkel-Kolmer, Trade Marketer, Fairtrade Original
Pausing and consciously creating space to rediscover who I am alongside my work and motherhood. And in the meantime, simply spending an hour watching an elephant cross the river.
— Lisa Brouwer, Impact Investor, Shaping Impact
Through nature and the coaching at Nature’s Playground, I found greater calm, deeper reflection, and concrete steps for further growth.
— Lisa Huizendveld, Lead Change Capability, ABN AMRO
Nature’s Playground facilitates a remarkable journey of self-discovery, in a truly fabulous setting.
— Jillert Blom, Head of Distribution Benelux, Nordics & France, Invesco
My main question beforehand — what am I going to miss? — was answered loud and clear. It was incredibly special to experience; what a journey this was.
— Ruben van Geldorp, Co-founder of The Bill Doctor
Hluhluwe–Imfolozi and Nature’s Playground taught me that it is precisely in simplicity, silence and pure wilderness that the deepest insights emerge. Insights that only truly sink in once you are back in everyday life.”
— Tjebbe van Meeteren, General Manager Bikl
A week without time, phone and noise took me from knowing to feeling: back to what truly matters, in deep connection with myself, nature and the people around me. You should have been there.
— Anne-Marie Slaa, Senior Manager ESG Deals, PwC Netherlands

A week without time, phone and noise took me from knowing to feeling: back to what truly matters, in deep connection with myself, nature and the people around me. You should have been there.
— Anne-Marie Slaa, Senior Manager ESG Deals, PwC Netherlands
Hluhluwe–Imfolozi and Nature’s Playground taught me that it is precisely in simplicity, silence and pure wilderness that the deepest insights emerge. Insights that only truly sink in once you are back in everyday life.”
— Tjebbe van Meeteren, General Manager Bikl
My main question beforehand — what am I going to miss? — was answered loud and clear. It was incredibly special to experience; what a journey this was.
— Ruben van Geldorp, Co-founder of The Bill Doctor
Nature’s Playground facilitates a remarkable journey of self-discovery, in a truly fabulous setting.
— Jillert Blom, Head of Distribution Benelux, Nordics & France, Invesco
Through nature and the coaching at Nature’s Playground, I found greater calm, deeper reflection, and concrete steps for further growth.
— Lisa Huizendveld, Lead Change Capability, ABN AMRO
Pausing and consciously creating space to rediscover who I am alongside my work and motherhood. And in the meantime, simply spending an hour watching an elephant cross the river.
— Lisa Brouwer, Impact Investor, Shaping Impact
The programme brought me back to my feelings, my strength and my voice: in the silence of nature, without a phone or a clock, I was able to let go of what I had been carrying for far too long and feel again who I am.
— Loïs van Erkel-Kolmer, Trade Marketer, Fairtrade Original