Deep Work Retreat Essaouira

The Deep Work Concept

A week of deep work inspired by the renowned Deep Work method: sessions of total concentration, productivity and AI workshops, sport and active recovery by the sea. An exceptional setting in which to finalise a project, embed lasting methods and build a strong network.

Total concentration

Daily work sessions with no distractions at all, to move your most important projects forward by leaps and bounds.

Focus & Clarity

Lasting methods

Learn to master practical tools for productivity, cognitive organisation and the integration of artificial intelligence into your daily life tomorrow.

Sustainability & AI

Network & community

A group of 10 to 15 students aged 20 to 25 (Bachelor's and Master's levels) who share the same ambition for excellence.

Cohort Spirit

A coastal city listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Essaouira is renowned for its striking calm and unique creative energy. The salty sea air, the Atlantic light and the peaceful rhythm of the blue-and-white medina offer a rare setting, ideal for refocusing and unlocking your potential. Refer to the official guide file "Retraite-Deep-Work-Essaouira-FREN.pdf" for more detailed info on activities.

The Setting: Riad & Seafront Villa Private accommodation for the group, combining Moroccan serenity and high functionality. Every detail is designed to maximise your productivity and well-being.

A Typical Day's Programme A carefully designed circadian rhythm, alternating intense cognitive effort with active recovery phases so you can last the whole week without burning out.

3 to 4 hours of Deep Work facing the ocean. Zero distractions, silence and total focus on your deliverables or study revision.

Fine-tuning

Healthy home-made lunch, relaxed conversation with the group and moments of active recovery by the sea.

Cognitive recharge

Group workshops on AI and modern productivity, followed by a sporting activity or a restorative walk on the beach.

Skills & Movement

Group debrief, networking and free time in the heart of Essaouira's magnificent blue-and-white medina.

Community & Culture

Premium accommodation: 7 nights in a villa or riad reserved exclusively for the group.

Full catering: All meals (breakfasts, lunches and dinners) home-cooked.

Optimal workspace: Access to a dedicated, very bright space with high-speed wifi internet connection.

Support & Coaching: Methodological workshops focused on Deep Work and smart time management.

Sports & cultural activities: Suitable outdoor physical activities and guided visits.

Local transfers: All your ground transport organised on site in Essaouira.

Note on flights: The international flight is not included in the base price, but a negotiated group-flight option will be offered to all participants. (Assumed average flight cost: ~€200).

Limited Places

Options & Pricing

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Registrations close before the summer (places limited to guarantee the group's cognitive privacy).

A trusted co-organisation

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yannick.bardie@intelligenceinlife.org

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