The Retreat Leaders Podcast
In this enriching episode of the Retreat Leaders Podcast, Shannon is joined by Aleya Harris, a strategic storytelling consultant renowned for helping leaders, sellers, and speakers harness the power of stories to connect deeply, find fulfillment, and enhance profitability. Shannon and Aleya dive into the transformative role of storytelling within retreat leadership, highlighting how many leaders struggle to communicate their offerings effectively, often resorting to mere lists of features rather than engaging narratives. Real-Life Success with Strategic Storytelling Aleya shares a compelling...
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Join us in this insightful episode as Shannon Jamail talks with Casie, a renowned yoga studio owner and retreat leader, who shares her unique journey through the realms of yoga and entrepreneurship. Together, they delve into the intricacies of hosting mother-daughter yoga retreats and the profound impact these experiences have on participants. Casie's Yoga Retreat Experiences: Casie discusses the evolution of her career from opening a yoga studio to leading specialized retreats. She opens up about the challenges and triumphs she has encountered, particularly in hosting retreats designed for...
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Welcome to today's episode where we explore the pivotal role your retreat website plays in attracting the right guests and repelling those who aren't a fit. It's about more than just filling spaces—it's about creating an environment where every participant is precisely where they need to be. Why Repulsion Is as Important as Attraction In the retreat business, it's crucial to understand that not every interested person should become a guest. Tailoring your website’s message helps ensure that only those aligned with the retreat's goals feel compelled to attend, while those looking for...
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In today's episode, we dive into the compelling journey of Dr. Nona Djavid, who moved to the US at 16 and transformed her early struggles into a flourishing career by embracing entrepreneurship from a place of abundance rather than scarcity. Journey from Scarcity to Abundance: Nona shares her initial steps into entrepreneurship, which were motivated by necessity and scarcity. She recounts her experience of starting her first business as a tutor and how it led her to open a successful chiropractic practice. However, despite its success, Nona faced burnout fueled by a fear-based mindset. This...
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Welcome to "Retreats with a Purpose: How to Make a Difference While Making a Profit," where we delve into the compelling ways retreat leaders can weave social responsibility into their business models. This episode is dedicated to those who see the potential for retreats to serve not just as gateways to personal growth but as platforms for meaningful societal contributions. Partnering with Non-Profits First up, we explore the strategic partnerships between retreats and non-profits. Learn how aligning with a cause that resonates with your retreat's theme can amplify the impact on both your...
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Join us as we explore the enchanting world of Borgo Belsedere, a 1000-year-old medieval villa in Tuscany, Italy, transformed into a modern retreat venue by Franziska Leissner and her team. Discover how they've melded sustainability with historical charm to create a unique retreat experience. Venue Introduction: Franziska Leissner, a partner at Borgo Belsedere, delves into the history and transformation of the villa. Originally a medieval structure, the villa has been lovingly renovated to serve as a serene retreat location while retaining its Tuscan authenticity. Development Journey: The...
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Join host Shannon Jamail as she delves into the nuanced world of retreat pricing with expert Erin Haag. They explore the dynamic between price-conscious and value-driven buyers, and the strategies for setting retreat prices that reflect the true value of the experience. Retreat Pricing Insights: Price vs. Value Shoppers: Erin outlines that retreats priced under $5,000 tend to attract price shoppers focused on budget, whereas retreats with a higher price tag draw in those who value the experience over cost. Shannon reflects on her own pricing strategies that range from $3,000 to $7,000,...
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Join us in this enlightening episode where Nikki Rausch, a veteran sales professional, unravels the intrinsic link between sales and retreat leadership. Nikki delves into the art of selling as a crucial skill for retreat leaders, breaking down common sales pitfalls and emphasizing the strategic engagement of potential buyers. Embracing the Sales Role Nikki points out that many retreat leaders may not recognize themselves as salespeople, yet mastering sales techniques is essential for the success of their events. She stresses the importance of seeing every retreat leader as inherently involved...
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In this enlightening episode, Shannon Jamail sits down with Shelly Swierz, a seasoned yoga instructor and the visionary behind Topia Boutique Retreat Center in Baja California Sur, Mexico. Shelly brings over 15 years of yoga teaching experience and shares invaluable insights into the world of retreat hosting. Topia's Mission and Setting Topia Boutique Retreat Center is dedicated to facilitating profound community connections for leaders. Nestled near the Pacific Ocean and conveniently close to Cabo San Lucas airport, the center is designed to support retreat leaders fully, from planning stages...
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In this enlightening episode, host Shannon Jamail sits down with Kyera Kacey, a trailblazer in the personal development industry since the age of 17. Kyera, who opened her first office at 24 and launched her retreat business in 2022, dives into the details of her unique approach to retreat planning. The discussion kicks off with her debut retreat in Ireland, which she daringly announced with minimal prior planning and impressively sold out very quickly. Kyera discusses her pricing strategies, which began at $17,000 for her initial retreat, scaling up to $55,000 for subsequent luxury...
info_outlineHey everyone! Today’s episode is especially exciting because I’m sharing something I’ve been pouring my heart into for quite some time – my Manifestation Course: Unlock Your Power, Attract Your Desires, and Manifest a Life You Love in Just 7 Days!
If you’re a retreat leader, coach, healer, or anyone guiding others toward their dreams, you’ll want to stick around for this episode. Manifestation isn’t just for personal goals – it’s a powerful tool to enhance every area of life, including your career, business, and the experiences you create for others.
What is Manifestation?
Let’s start by diving into what manifestation really is. Manifestation is about more than just visualizing what you want or setting an intention. Those are important steps, but true manifestation involves aligning your energy, setting focused intentions, and taking inspired action. It’s a powerful process that connects your thoughts, emotions, and actions to the outcomes you desire.
If you’re listening to this, you’re probably someone who’s already dedicated to growth, both for yourself and for others. You might be leading retreats, building a community, or simply trying to grow your own personal life in alignment with your purpose. Manifestation can be a game-changer – not just for personal goals, but for creating the career, impact, and experiences you want for your clients and participants.
My Journey with Manifestation
Now, I’ll be honest – this wasn’t always something I felt confident about. Over a decade ago, I doubted my worth, felt overwhelmed by my goals, and struggled to believe I could actually create the life I envisioned. I remember feeling paralyzed by all the "what ifs" and waiting for that “perfect moment” to come along. And I know so many of you have felt that too.
But everything changed when I slowly developed a structured approach to manifesting, a way to move beyond just dreaming and into doing. And here’s the real kicker – over the past ten years, I’ve been able to manifest almost everything I desired, from my dream retreat center to building a fulfilling career that supports not only me but my family and all the incredible people I’ve met through this work.
And that’s exactly why I created this course. To teach YOU how to manifest whatever it is you want for yourself and the people you serve.
Why Manifestation is Powerful for Retreat Leaders
Now, I want to speak directly to my fellow retreat leaders. You all are visionaries, people who hold space for others to grow, heal, and transform. But to truly serve from a place of abundance and alignment, we need to be clear and intentional about our own path. Imagine how powerful it would be to walk into every retreat you lead with the confidence that you’re aligned with your purpose, your desires, and your own personal abundance.
Manifestation isn’t just a personal practice; it’s also a practice that can elevate every retreat experience. When you’re aligned, your energy will attract clients who are aligned with you. You’ll create a space that draws in exactly the right people, the right opportunities, and even the resources you need to bring your vision to life. That’s the beauty of manifesting – it’s not just about “getting things,” it’s about creating a life and a career that’s fully aligned with who you are and what you’re meant to do.
What’s Inside the Course
So let’s talk about what’s inside this course. I’ve broken down the exact steps that have worked for me – steps that I’ve spent the last five months testing and refining with a group of incredible individuals. Here’s what you can expect:
- A Prep Work Guide
This is where you’ll start. We get you grounded and help you set strong intentions for the journey. It’s all about creating the mental and emotional space for manifestation, so you’re ready to dive deep. - A Step-by-Step Manifestation Guide
This is the roadmap. Every day, you’ll have a specific, simple activity to keep you on track and ensure your energy is aligned and your focus is sharp. This isn’t about guesswork – it’s a structured approach that makes manifestation achievable and tangible. - 7 Days of Videos, Meditations, and Worksheets
Each day, you’ll also get a video and guided meditations to reinforce the day’s theme, along with a worksheet to help you reflect and clarify your intentions. These tools are designed to get you fully engaged and connected with your goals. - Additional Resources
Beyond the core course, I’ve included activities and exercises specifically for identifying and releasing blocks that may be holding you back. These are the same tools I use whenever I feel like I need to realign or reconnect with my vision. - Lifetime Access
And this is a big one – you get lifetime access. That means anytime you want to go through the course again or need a refresher, it’s there for you. Plus, as I add new modules and content, you’ll receive those updates automatically.
How Manifesting Can Transform Your Life – and Your Retreats
I want you to imagine for a moment what it would feel like to move through your days knowing that everything you want is flowing toward you, that you’re completely in alignment with your vision, and that you have the power to create not only a life you love but also experiences that empower and transform others. For retreat leaders, this is a game-changer.
Think about the impact on your retreats – the energy you bring, the clients you attract, the opportunities that come your way. When you’re manifesting from a place of abundance and alignment, it’s like a magnet. Your energy is contagious, and people feel that they are a part of something bigger than themselves.
How to Get Started
Now, here’s the best part: for y’all I’m offering 25% off the course using code MANIFEST25. I want you to experience the power of manifesting for yourself, and I’m so excited to be able to share it at this special rate.
So, if you’re ready to take your dreams from “someday” to “right now,” join me on this journey. This course will guide you every step of the way, giving you the tools and confidence to manifest the life – and the career – that you deserve. Let’s make 2025 YOUR year. Visit retreatleadermanifesting.com
I know that when we’re aligned and abundant, we can create spaces of healing, growth, and empowerment for others. I can’t wait to see the amazing things you’ll manifest, both for yourself and those you serve.
Thank you so much for joining me today, and as always, I’m sending you so much love. Let’s start manifesting the life you love – together.
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