You Are The Sun ~ Costa Rica Women's Retreat ages 35 - 70+  

AnnapurnaBlue Heath and Wellness

AnnapurnaBlue Wellness is a sanctuary for transformation, healing, and self-discovery. Our award-winning retreats are thoughtfully designed to help individuals reconnect with their purpose, release life’s obstacles, and rediscover balance in mind, body, and spirit. Blending ancient Tibetan healing wisdom with modern wellness practices, AnnapurnaBlue offers a truly holistic approach to living well. Each retreat is set in breathtaking natural environments—from serene forests and lakes in Minnesota to the beaches of Costa Rica, the sacred lands of Nepal, and the tranquil coasts of Greece. Participants are immersed in daily practices such as Qigong, sound healing, meditation, breathwork, and mindset workshops rooted in the Five Life Poisons: anger, ignorance, attachment, ego, and jealousy. Through these teachings, guests learn to transform negative emotions into clarity, wisdom, and joy. What makes AnnapurnaBlue Wellness special is our deep commitment to whole-person healing and community. Every retreat is guided by compassionate experts with decades of experience who support each participant’s journey toward peace and empowerment. Guests leave not only renewed, but with practical tools for lasting change—and the gift of connection with like-minded souls. Whether you are seeking personal growth, emotional healing, or a peaceful reset, AnnapurnaBlue Wellness provides the space, guidance, and inspiration to help you awaken the best within yourself.

Hennepin County

Minneapolis Metropolitan Area

Minnetonka

Minnesota

AnnapurnaBlue Wellness is a sanctuary for transformation, healing, and self-discovery. Our award-winning retreats are thoughtfully designed to help...

Paula Marie Kruse of Maple Grove March 23, 1959 - April 5, 2013  Age 54 of Maple Grove, passed away April 5, 2013. Preceded in death by father, Wilbur B. Dronen, and granddaughter Isabella Kruse. Survived by husband of 32 years, Steve; mother to Christopher (Angie), Matthew (Jennifer), and Jayme Kruse; daughter of Elizabeth Dronen; sister of Deborah (William) Pasdertz, Greg (Pattie) Dronen, Keven Dronen, and Mark (Melissa) Dronen; grandmother to Kaylee, DellaRose, Bradley, Jackson, Robert, and Faith. Visitation 5-8 p.m. Tuesday April 9, 2013 at St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, 9141 County Road 101, Corcoran. Funeral Service 11:30 a.m. Wednesday April 10, 2013, with visitation one hour prior to service, at church. In lieu of flowers, memorials preferred to St. John's Lutheran Youth. Information provided by <a href="http://www.evansnordby.com/fh/obituaries/obituary.cfm?o_id=2055893&amp;fh_id=11721" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Evans-Norby Funeral Home.</a>

Paula Marie Kruse of Maple Grove

March 23, 1959 - April 5, 2013  Age 54 of Maple Grove, passed away April 5, 2013.

Preceded in death by father, Wilbur B. Dronen, and granddaughter Isabella Kruse. Survived by husband of 32 years, Steve; mother to Christopher (Angie), Matthew (Jennifer), and Jayme Kruse; daughter of Elizabeth Dronen; sister of Deborah (William) Pasdertz, Greg (Pattie) Dronen, Keven Dronen, and Mark (Melissa) Dronen; grandmother to Kaylee, DellaRose, Bradley, Jackson, Robert, and Faith. Visitation 5-8 p.m. Tuesday April 9, 2013 at St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church, 9141 County Road 101, Corcoran. Funeral Service 11:30 a.m. Wednesday April 10, 2013, with visitation one hour prior to service, at church.

In lieu of flowers, memorials preferred to St. John’s Lutheran Youth. Information provided by <a href="http://www.evansnordby.com/fh/obituaries/obituary.cfm?o_id=2055893&amp;fh_id=11721" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Evans-Norby Funeral Home.</a>

Maple Grove

Service is April 10, 2013 at St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church in Corcoran.