The Empath Leader Experience · Cartagena, Colombia

Name: The Empath Leader Experience — Cartagena Retreat
Start: 2027-02-07
End: 2027-02-13
Location: Cartagena

The Shift

The World Needs a New Kind of Leader

For a century, the world optimized for IQ. Then AI arrived — and started doing IQ better than we ever could.

What's left is the one thing AI can't replicate: EI. Emotional intelligence, attunement, and leadership — the skill that now moves families, teams, and nations forward.

Times are changing radically, and they're calling for a new kind of leader — a new kind of human, even. If you already know this is you, welcome. This is where you belong.

Cartagena colonial street with lanterns and Colombian flag

You've Built It. Now What?

The "What's Next" Jitters

You love what you've built. You've genuinely succeeded at it. And you can feel the ceiling of where you are right now, because your internal world is already sensing what's next.

Sensitive, high-achieving, and deeply attuned. High IQ, high EQ — the résumé, the title, the results all prove it. You read a room before anyone speaks in it, and you've felt that gift like a second sight you were born fluent in.

Ready to lead beyond what's visible. In your team, your company, your family — you're ready to explore your leadership, or simply your presence, on a level beyond the surface.

The space between who you were and who you're becoming. The old identity feels a little small now. The new one isn't fully formed yet — and that's exactly the work.

Intuitive signals that feel real. Dreams that feel like messages. You think of someone — they text. You sense what's underneath a conversation before anyone names it.

Beyond What's Visible

Sharpen It. Get Ready For More

At the retreat, we'll explore exactly where you are, finesse the intuitive intelligence that's already running underneath everything you do, and get you ready for what's next — for you, and for the people who move with you.

The Online Course

Follows the book, The Empath Leader, chapter by chapter — plus bonus guided meditations and tools you won't find in print. Self-paced, immediate access upon purchase, yours to keep.

Cartagena — The Culmination

Seven days in Colombia where the course becomes lived experience: live teaching with Claudia and a small, personally selected room doing the same work alongside you. This is an extremely high-touch experience — Claudia works with a handful of people at a time, not a program run at scale.

Full Empath Leader online course — immediate access upon purchase — self-paced

Bonus guided meditations and Dynamic Meditation™ practices

Welcome packet — including Claudia's published books

7 days in Cartagena · accommodation and meals included

Live teaching with Claudia, in person

A small, personally selected group — not a general-admission retreat

February 7–13, 2027

Your Week in Cartagena

Every day is designed with intention — spacious enough to breathe, rich enough to shift something real.

Grounding practice is optional — but you'll want to come. Breakfast is included daily. Teaching runs 2.5 hours, 4 of the 5 full days.

February 7 · SundayArrival

Welcome to Colombia Arrive by 6pm

Arrive in Cartagena. Group airport transfer included. Check in, breathe it in, let the city greet you. That evening: your Welcome Dinner — your first meal in Colombia together. This is where it begins.

Feb 8–9 · Mon–TueCore Days

The Rhythm of the Retreat

7:00am — Optional grounding morning practice
Breakfast — Warm, generous, unhurried (included)
Morning block — 2.5 hours of live teaching & learning with Claudia
Lunch — Included Monday · On your own Tuesday
Afternoons rotate: Walking or biking tour of the walled city · Salsa class · Street food tour · Shopping & pool time · Personal reflection & integration

February 10 · WednesdayIsland Day

Island Hopping On-the-go teaching

No formal morning teaching block — the teaching moves with us today. We go to the islands — boats, Caribbean water, sun, and pure stillness. Lunch included. This day is entirely for your soul.

Feb 11–12 · Thu–FriCore Days

Deepening the Work

7:00am — Optional grounding morning practice
Breakfast — Included
Morning block — 2.5 hours of live teaching & learning with Claudia
Lunch — On your own Thursday · Included Friday
Afternoons: Activities, reflection, Cartagena exploration
February 11 evening — Group Dinner Together
February 12 evening — Farewell Sunset Dinner

February 13 · SaturdayDeparture

Until Next Time, Cartagena

We say goodbye. Group airport departure transfer included. You leave different than you arrived. That's the whole point.

What's Included & What's Not

Full Transparency

No surprises. Here is exactly what is covered and what you'll need to plan for separately.

Everything Included in Your Investment

6 nights accommodation · single occupancy · 4-star boutique hotel in Cartagena, walking distance from the beach (announced upon confirmation)
Full Empath Leader Online Course — immediate access upon purchase, at your own pace
Live morning teaching with Claudia — 2.5 hours per day, 4 of the 5 full days
Daily breakfast
3 lunches (Monday, Wednesday island day, and Friday)
Welcome dinner — February 7
Group dinner — February 11
Farewell sunset dinner — February 12
Welcome goodie bag
Bilingual guides for all transfers and activities
One group airport arrival transfer
One group airport departure transfer

Group transfers may require waiting for other travelers. Recommended arrival and departure timeframes will be sent upon confirmation.

Not Included — Plan for These Separately

✕ Flights to and from Cartagena
✕ International airport departure tax
✕ Visas (your responsibility to research and obtain)
✕ Meals and drinks not listed in inclusions above
✕ Alcoholic beverages, including at included dinners
✕ Travel insurance (strongly recommended)
✕ Gratuities and tips
✕ Personal expenses
✕ Optional add-on activities

Claudia Cauterucci on the beach at sunset

Your Guide

Hi, I'm Claudia

I was born in Chiang Mai, Thailand, and grew up across Latin America and Southeast Asia. I've spent more than 25 years as a licensed psychotherapist. I created the Dynamic Meditation Method™ and have taught it since 2010, and I'm the author of three books, including The Empath Leader. I'm well trained in everything I teach, but the passion behind it comes from somewhere deeper: I've gone through every part of this work in my own life. Like any good empath, I've lived it from the inside out. And I'll be your guide for seven days that will change the way you lead for the rest of your life.

I curated this Cartagena experience because magic happens when deep inner work meets pure joy — and this city delivers both in abundance.

We're talking morning meditations on rooftops, somatic healing, intuition-amplifying practices, and Empath Leader teachings — plus salsa dancing, fresh ceviche, golden hour boat rides, and getting blissfully lost in the most colorful streets on the planet.

It's a full-body yes.

Come to expand. Come to play. Come to remember who you actually are.

claudiacauterucci.com →

Your Investment

Simple, Clear Pricing

This is the first time the Empath Leader is offered in this immersive retreat format. The beta price reflects that — you say yes early, and I take care of you for it.

Pay in Full

$6,500

One single payment

3 Monthly Payments

$2,167

per month

3 payments · total $6,500

I believe in making the impossible possible. Take the plan that gets you there — that's exactly what it's there for.

Questions before you decide? Book a call with Claudia →

The Empath Leader Experience is an educational and coaching program, not psychotherapy. Enrolling doesn't create a clinician–client relationship with Claudia in her capacity as a licensed psychotherapist.

Key Dates

The Timeline — Clear & Simple

November 1, 2026 · 11:59pm GMT-5

Trip Confirmation Deadline

The retreat is confirmed once 6 people have enrolled. Once we hit 6, we're going to Colombia.

November 1, 2026 · 11:59pm GMT-5

Refund Cutoff

Cancel on or before this date for a full refund of everything you've paid except the $397 for the online course, which is non-refundable because you get immediate access. After November 1, nothing paid is refundable — no exceptions. This is also the last day to start a 3-month payment plan.

January 1, 2027 · 11:59pm GMT-5

Final Payment Deadline

All payment plans — whether paid in full or in 3 monthly payments — must be fully paid off by this date. No balance may carry into the new year.

February 7, 2027 · Arrive by 6pm local time

Travel Day — Cartagena

Book your flight to arrive by 6:00pm for the Welcome Dinner. Flights from the US to Cartagena are inexpensive right now — book smart with refundable fares.

February 13, 2027

Departure Day

Group departure transfer included. You leave different than you arrived.

Questions

Everything You Need to Know

If you cancel on or before November 1, 2026 at 11:59pm (GMT-5), you'll get back everything you've paid except the $397 for the online course, which is non-refundable because you get immediate access. If you cancel after November 1, nothing paid will be refunded, no exceptions. November 1 is also the last day to start a 3-month payment plan. To cancel, notify Claudia in writing. We strongly recommend purchasing travel insurance and booking refundable flights.

You are responsible for researching and obtaining any visa required for entry into Colombia. Check your government's official travel website for requirements, passport validity rules, vaccinations, and any reciprocity fees. A booking confirmation will be provided after purchase to assist with visa applications.

Yes. A full and valid passport is required. Most international trips require your passport to be valid for at least six (6) months beyond the end of your trip — February 13, 2027. Please check your passport well in advance. Refunds will not be issued due to passport issues.

Absolutely. This retreat goes deeper into intuition and energy than the original training, and the immersive format changes everything. If you've been asking about taking your intuitive gifts further, this is the answer. It's not a repeat. It's a completely new layer.

A minimum of 6 travelers must confirm by November 1, 2026. If that number isn't met — or if unexpected force majeure events occur — the trip may be cancelled or rescheduled. You will be notified within 7 days of November 1 and issued a refund of all amounts paid, minus any non-recoverable costs already committed.

The hotel will be announced upon confirmation of the retreat. It's a 4-star boutique hotel in Cartagena, within walking distance of the beach. Everyone gets their own room — single occupancy is included. No roommates, no compromise on your rest and privacy.

Please see the full inclusions section above. In summary: 4-star boutique single-occupancy accommodation near the beach, full Empath Leader online course, 4 live morning teaching sessions with Claudia, daily breakfast, 3 lunches, 3 dinners (welcome, Thursday group dinner, and farewell sunset), welcome goodie bag, bilingual guides, and group airport transfers. Not included: flights, departure taxes, visas, additional meals, alcoholic beverages, personal expenses, travel insurance, gratuities, and optional activities.

Policies

Cancellation & Refund Policy

These policies protect everyone — including the ability to deliver this retreat at the level you deserve. Please read carefully before booking.

Refunds

Cancel on or before November 1, 2026 at 11:59pm (GMT-5) — everything you've paid will be refunded except the $397 for the online course, which is non-refundable because you get immediate access.

Cancel after November 1, 2026 — no refunds will be issued on any amount. No exceptions.

November 1 is also the last day to start a 3-month payment plan.

How to Cancel

Cancellations must be submitted in writing to Claudia. Verbal notice is not accepted. Your cancellation date is the date written notice is received.

If the Host Cancels

If the retreat is cancelled due to insufficient enrollment or force majeure, you will be notified within 7 days of November 1, 2026 and issued a refund of all amounts paid, minus any non-recoverable costs already committed on the group's behalf (such as venue deposits and guide fees). A full accounting of any deductions will be provided.

Strongly recommended: Purchase comprehensive travel insurance and book refundable flights. The trip requires a minimum of 6 confirmed travelers. Schedule and activities are subject to minor changes for safety or logistical reasons.

Want To Go Deeper?

Private Work With Claudia

For the person ready to work with their intuition precisely, one-on-one — 12 private sessions, 75 minutes each, fully focused on you. Every engagement begins with a conversation.

The Bridge · 1:1 Intuition & Clairs Training

12 weeks · 12 private 75-minute sessions · full Empath Leader online course included · WhatsApp access between sessions · your personal intuitive profile, built with Claudia.

1:1 Only

$10,000

12 weeks, private, 75 minutes per session · online course included

1:1 + Cartagena

$13,500

All-inclusive — private training plus the full retreat experience

Start with a Conversation →

This is intuitive and coaching training, not psychotherapy, and does not create a clinician–client relationship.

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