Strategies for Building a Profitable Retreat Business
Insights on pricing, marketing, hospitality, and the business behind transformational retreats. By Leni Cavazos.
What 15 Retreat Leaders Told Me After SRS 2026
After the Sell Out Retreats Summit 2026 in Tepoztlan, Mexico, I asked retreat leaders what they actually needed most. The answers were consistent. ...more
Retreat Business
November 06, 2026•5 min read
What 100 Retreat Leader Interviews Taught Me About Profitability
After interviewing over 100 retreat leaders, I found the same patterns repeated: no pricing formula, wrong ideal client, no continuation offer, and a habit of calling revenue "profit." ...more
Retreat Business
November 05, 2026•5 min read
What I Learned Running Retreats in Dubai, Mexico, and Across 3 Continents
International retreat planning sounds glamorous — and it can be — but it requires deep cultural sensitivity, local infrastructure knowledge, and a business model that actually works before you board t... ...more
Retreat Business
November 04, 2026•5 min read
The Layers of a Retreat
How to Build a Retreat Business That Is Profitable and Sustainable ...more
Retreat Business
October 29, 2026•9 min read
Retreats Are Like Plane Rides - Design Your Transformational Journey
Learn how to design a transformational retreat using an intentional emotional journey, from anticipation and arrival through the peak experience, integration and send-off. ...more
Retreat Business
October 28, 2026•10 min read
Why I Stopped Working With Yoga Teachers
When I started The Retreat Planner, I thought yoga teachers were my ideal clients — my own brother is one. But the vast majority had a DIY mindset, wanted strategic support for free, and did not have ... ...more
Retreat Business
October 23, 2026•7 min read
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