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33. Being Brave and Choosing Freedom (Jungle Retreat Life!) with Maddi Curtis


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Maddi Curtis is a Plant-Based Chef and Nutritionist currently working on retreats in Costa Rica! She is on a mission to encourage people to live sustainably and eat mindfully, and in this episode, we chat all about the highs and lows of her travel lifestyle.

  • Maddi's nomadic-style upbringing and how that led to her passion for travel
  • Dealing with her parents’ divorce and the loss of a close friend as a teenager
  • How and why Maddi pivoted from a corporate events management career in London to becoming a plant-based chef for retreats in the Costa Rican jungle
  • Pushing back against social norms that don’t align with you
  • Maddi’s self-care routine and life in Costa Rica
  • Being brave enough to go it alone
  • Falling in love with sustainability and starting an all-natural, re-purposed body scrub business
  • Leveraging the power of the universe
  • Working at a yoga surf camp in Fuerteventura and catering on a catamaran in Nicaragua
  • Why Maddi loves sharing her passion for plant-based eating at retreats
  • Why Maddi loves living  in a tropical climate
  • The magic of women-only retreats
  • Maddi’s internal healing journey while following an unconventional path, with journaling, meditation and yoga
  • How Maddi got through her mental health struggles during the pandemic
  • What Maddi loves about her life today
  • How travelling, getting comfortable with her own company and working on herself has impacted Maddi’s romantic relationships
  • Tackling imposter syndrome and facing your fears
  • You can try new things or go travelling on your own - no matter your age or life stage!

LINKS WE DISCUSSED:

Ekhart Toley - A New Earth: Awakening to Your Life’s Purpose

Yoga Trade website (for opportunities like the one that kickstarted Maddi's journey!)

CONNECT WITH MADDI: 

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/eatonlyplants/ 

CONNECT WITH SARAH: 

Courses and free resources: https://shop.mojohealthspace.com/  

Book a health coaching or breathwork session: https://mojohealthspace.as.me/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mojohealthspace/ 

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More MojoBy Sarah Kneebone | Mojo Health Space