Your Next: The Urban Retreat
Escape without leaving the city. Return as a woman transformed.
Sometimes, the getaway you need isn’t halfway across the world—it’s just far enough to take you deeper into yourself.
This Urban Haven in the heart of Hyde Park will feel like home, yet transport your mind, body, and soul miles away from the noise of daily life.
Date: 5th - 6th September 2025
A Collaboration Rooted in Empowerment & Style
Presented by Simply Memoire x The Manifesto x Groove Goddessa
Escape without leaving the city and return as a woman transformed. Something inside you knows there's more: more purpose, more clarity, more you.
This is your invitation to experience what it truly means to design your future with intention, style, and unapologetic confidence.
Over one unforgettable Saturday, we’ll guide you through powerful masterclasses, movement, mindset realignment, and connection.with intention, style, and unapologetic confidence.
Contact - 084 823 8400
Email - [email protected]
A Collaboration Rooted in Empowerment & Style
Presented by Simply Memoire x The Manifesto x Groove Goddessa
Escape without leaving the city and return as a woman transformed. Something inside you knows there's more: more purpose, more clarity, more you.
This is your invitation to experience what it truly means to design your future with intention, style, and unapologetic confidence.
Over one unforgettable Saturday, we’ll guide you through powerful masterclasses, movement, mindset realignment, and connection.with intention, style, and unapologetic confidence.
Contact - 084 823 8400
Email - [email protected]
Meet The Team
Memory Zimba
Motivational Speaker | Risk Strategist | Image Architect
She is the founder of
Simply Memoire, a fashion boutique that empowers transformation through style. With a background as a Chief Risk Officer and Chair of the Actuarial Women’s Committee, she brings over a decade of experience blending risk strategy with the power of self-image.
At What’s Your Next?, she brings the clarity of strategy, the science of mindset, and the elegance of image to help visionaries stop surviving their now — and start living their next.
Yashoda Ram
Strategist | Coach | Clarity Catalyst
Yashoda is a powerhouse in the field of mindset transformation, women’s empowerment, and strategic reinvention. After 20 years in the corporate world, having served as CMO of an InsurTech, CIO of a FinTech, and consultant to top-tier firms. Yashoda broke convention to build The Manifesto, a psycho-cybernetics agency redefining success for women.
Her work bridges neuroscience, behavior design, and deep emotional intelligence to help women unlock their true potential. A mother of three, legal survivor, and living proof of reinvention, Yashoda doesn’t just talk mindset, she embodies it. Her message is raw, real, and life-changing.
She believes that empowerment isn’t a buzzword, it’s a brain function you can train.
Gugulethu Mayisela
Chief Financial Officer | DJ | Certified Reiki Practitioner.
She is the founder of the Goddess Bootcamp, a movement designed to create spaces where women can freely express themselves through dance.
As an experienced Chartered Accountant (SAICA) and Certified Director (IODSA) she brings a wealth of experience in leadership. As a healer and events curator, she’s passionate about embracing and nurturing one’s gifts holistically.
At What’s Next, she’s excited to explore the theme: Keep it moving.
Makomborero "Mako" Mutezo
Mako is the founder of TheHungryMute, a design-led food studio blending African storytelling with gourmet dining. With a background in luxury food design, Mako curates immersive dining experiences where every dish tells a story. From intimate dinners to premium retreats, he combines culinary craftsmanship, cultural identity, and visual presentation to create meals that are as memorable as they are delicious.
Guests can expect more than just food Mako guides them through a sensory journey of flavors, textures, and design driven plating that elevates dining into an art form.
A Collaboration Rooted in Empowerment & Style
Presented by Simply Memoire x The Manifesto x Groove Goddessa
Escape without leaving the city and return as a woman transformed. Something inside you knows there's more: more purpose, more clarity, more you.
This is your invitation to experience what it truly means to design your future with intention, style, and unapologetic confidence.
Over one unforgettable Saturday, we’ll guide you through powerful masterclasses, movement, mindset realignment, and connection.with intention, style, and unapologetic confidence.
Contact - 084 823 8400
Email - [email protected]
Why You Can't Miss This
This one-of-a-kind experience will take you on a journey
Unlock powerful life strategies in transformational masterclasses with The Manifesto
Shed what no longer serves you with the freedom of movement and dance at Goddess Bootcamp
Design your look for the successful you, aligning your image and mindset with Simply Memoire
Connect with women who are just as committed to their growth as you are
This isn’t theory. This is realignment in real time.
You won’t just talk about what’s next. You’ll see it, feel it—and start living it.
Rooms
Room 1 - The Empowerment Room
Solo - R3,300 | Duo - R5,160 (R2,580pp)
Booked
Room 2 - Sisterhood Suite(2 or 4)
Duo - R5,520 (R2,760 pp) | Quartet - R9,240 (R2,310 pp)
Rooms 3-6 - Vision Rooms(3 Remaining)
Solo - R3,060 | Duo - R4,920 (R2,460 pp)
Programme For Friday & Saturday
Friday – Arrival & Welcome
From 16:30 – Check-in & Room Settling
Guests arrive and settle into their themed rooms
Light welcome refreshments available
18:30 – 19:30 – Relax & Refresh
Free time before dinner
19:00 – 20:00 – Dinner & Conversation
Chef-prepared meal, networking, and connection
20:15 – 21:00 – Opening Circle & Intention Setting
Welcome from Simply Memoire
Introduction of facilitators (The Manifesto & Groove Goddessa)
Guests set personal intentions for the retreat
21:00 onwards – Fireside Chats & Unwind
Herbal teas, music, optional journaling before rest
Saturday – Morning for Overnight Guests
08:00 – 08:30 – Morning Stretch / Light Movement
Gentle wake-up session in the garden or lounge
08:30 – 10:00 – Breakfast Together
Nutritious breakfast with coffee/tea
10:00 – 11:30 – Spa & Self-Care Time
Optional spa treatments (pre-booked)
Quiet reflection or nature walks
Saturday – Main Programme (with Day Visitors)
11:30 – 12:00 – Arrival of Day Visitors & Welcome Drinks
12:00 – 12:30 – Group Intention Setting
Integrating overnight guests & day participants
12:30 – 13:15 – Coaching Session 1: Vision & Visualization
Turning clarity into a vivid, actionable plan
13:15 – 14:00 – Lunch & Networking
14:00 – 14:45 – Dance Class 1: Kizomba Ladies Styling – Move with Intention
14:45 – 15:00 – Stretch & Refresh
15:00 – 15:45 – Dance Class 2: Amapiano – Celebrate Your Power
15:45 – 16:00 – Closing Ceremony & Commitments
16:00 – Departure
Why Attend?
Limited seats available. Because deep transformation doesn’t happen in crowded rooms, it happens in intentional ones.
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