Summary
In this episode of All Things Retreat, Holly Porter interviews Shani, a luxury space healer who specializes in transforming environments for conscious entrepreneurs and retreat leaders. Shani shares her journey into space healing, emphasizing the importance of energetic clearing and creating sacred spaces for retreats. The conversation explores practical tips for elevating the energy of spaces, including the significance of the front door and the need to connect with the spirits of the land. Listeners are encouraged to consider the energetic environment of their spaces to enhance the experiences of those who enter them.


Takeaways
I've always been someone that's loved spaces.
I got a very clear message from God to say, stop the business.
Your environment is that mirror reflection of you.
There are spirits that live within your home.
The more you're rooted into your environment, the more you can use ritual.
You can feel it when you walk into a space.
You need to ask permission when you go somewhere new.
The front door is the mouth of Qi.
You need to check in with the spirits of the land.
It's not just about the money; it's about the people.


Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Luxury Space Healing
05:07 The Journey to Becoming a Space Healer
09:51 The Importance of Energetic Space Clearing
14:50 Creating Sacred Spaces for Retreats
20:02 Practical Tips for Elevating Space Energy


🔗 Connect with Shani Ben-Aroya | Roots & Rituals Interiors
📧 Email: shani@rootsandritualsinteriors.com
🌐 Website: www.rootsandritualsinteriors.com
📸 Instagram: @rootsandritualsinteriors
📘 Facebook: rootsandritualsinteriors


🔗 Connect with Holly Porter | Retreat RNR
📧 Email: holly@hollyporter.com
🔗 LinkedIn: Holly Porter | Retreat RNR
🎵 TikTok: @retreatrnr
▶️ YouTube: @retreatrnr
📸 Instagram: @retreatrnr | @hollyporterinternational
📘 Facebook: HollyAnnPorter

Summary
In this conversation, Holly Porter and Paige Zen explore the intricacies of retreat leadership, emphasizing the importance of authenticity, vulnerability, and community building. Paige shares her journey from organizing large festivals to creating intimate retreats, highlighting the significance of aligning personal values with retreat design. They discuss the role of play in transformation and the necessity of trust in leadership, culminating in insights about upcoming events that foster connection and healing.


Takeaways
Paige Zen is a retreat producer and community architect.
Retreats should support both the leader's and participants' nervous systems.
Authenticity and vulnerability are crucial for effective leadership.
Leaders must embody the practices they promote in retreats.
Sustainable retreat leadership involves setting up for success and accountability.
Play is essential for healing and transformation.
Retreats are about creating real human connections.
Trust is the foundation of successful retreats.
Flexibility in scheduling allows for deeper transformation.
Community engagement is vital for personal growth.


Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Retreats and Community Building
03:53 The Journey from Events to Retreats
09:20 Designing Sustainable Retreats
13:45 The Role of Play in Transformation
18:34 Upcoming Events and Final Thoughts

🔗 Connect with Paige Zen
📧 Email: info@kyyogafest.com
🌐 Website: waypointexperiences.com
💼 LinkedIn: Paige Zen Hankla
📸 Instagram: @paigezenvisionary
📘 Facebook: facebook.com/kyyogafest


🔗 Connect with Holly Porter | Retreat RNR
📧 Email: holly@hollyporter.com
🔗 LinkedIn: Holly Porter | Retreat RNR
🎵 TikTok: @retreatrnr
▶️ YouTube: @retreatrnr
📸 Instagram: @retreatrnr | @hollyporterinternational
📘 Facebook: HollyAnnPorter

Summary
In this engaging conversation, Holly Porter interviews Trey, a first responder and host of the Exploring Places Unknown podcast. Trey shares his journey of resilience, the challenges he faced during his career, and how his past experiences shaped his approach to life and work. He discusses the importance of mental health practices, the impact of retreats for first responders, and his aspirations for the future, including his dream of owning a coffee truck. The conversation emphasizes the significance of following one's dreams, the power of community support, and the value of being authentic in one's journey.



Takeaways
Trey believes in following dreams and pursuing passions.
He has been a first responder for 12 years, focusing on patient education.
Resilience is about how we respond to life's challenges.
Journaling is a key part of Trey's daily routine for mental health.
Working with horses during a retreat taught Trey about presence and support.
Trey aims to host retreats for first responders to share experiences.
He emphasizes the importance of community and support in healing.
Trey's past health challenges shaped his perspective on life.
He practices daily affirmations and has a personal mission statement.
Trey encourages others to be their authentic selves and create plans for success.



Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Trey and His Journey
02:53 Life as a First Responder
05:44 Resilience Through Adversity
08:11 Daily Practices for Mental Health
10:44 The Impact of Retreats on First Responders
13:30 Future Aspirations and Goals
22:11 RR.Gift.RetreatRnR.com.mp4


🔗 Connect with Holly Porter | Retreat RNR
📧 Email: holly@hollyporter.com
🔗 LinkedIn: Holly Porter | Retreat RNR
🎵 TikTok: @retreatrnr
▶️ YouTube: @retreatrnr
📸 Instagram: @retreatrnr | @hollyporterinternational
📘 Facebook: HollyAnnPorter