By Lindsay Sutherland
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Join us in this exciting episode of the Thriving Holistic Practitioner podcast as we dive deep into the journey of Hilary Russo, founder of HIListically Speaking and the Hug It Out Method. Hilary shares her inspiring path from being a journalist to becoming a holistic health coach, her emotional challenges, and how she integrates her personal experiences to help others heal. Learn about the importance of authenticity in branding, the power of community in the healing process, and how unique methods like havening can transform lives. Perfect for holistic practitioners, entrepreneurs, and anyone passionate about personal growth and emotional wellbeing.
Meet our guest: Hilary Russo, is The HIListically Speaking® Health Coach. She has been nationally recognized as a leader and public figure for her work in holistic health, emotional well-being, and health/wellness journalism.
Hilary is one of the first 150 certified Havening Techniques practitioners in the US of less than 1000 globally. She studied directly with the co-developing doctors of Havening, who call her a “pioneer practitioner” due to her public presence and advocacy, as well as her private practice supporting an array of clients from families, C-Suites Execs, and Grammy Award-Winning Metropolitan Opera singers to first responders, military personnel, and media professionals. She's also certified in Hypnotherapy and is a certified Integrative Nutrition Health Coach and served as an online educator for IIN's health coaching program.
A veteran journalist, with over 30 years in the media, Hilary has made it her mission to share inspiring ways to be kind to the mind. Her signature HUG it Out® method focuses on finding humor, understanding, and gratitude in self-healing.
Hilary is a keynote, international speaker and continues her work on-camera hosting & contributing to programs from CVSHealth and Aetna to QVC, and numerous national media affiliates. Her globally top-rated HIListically Speaking Podcast covers empowering conversations of trauma to triumph through health, healing, and humor.
00:00 Introduction and Early Inspirations
00:32 Guest Introduction: Hilary Russo
01:29 Journey from Journalism to Holistic Health
02:35 The Impact of 9/11 and Personal Loss
03:13 Discovering Holistic Health and Becoming a Health Coach
05:32 The Role of Community in Healing
07:59 Launching the HIListically Speaking Podcast
15:09 Building a Holistic Brand
24:07 The Psychology of Branding
24:45 Living Your Brand Authentically
25:51 Articulating Your Message
27:43 Balancing Service and Business
30:54 The Importance of Continuous Learning
32:10 Effective Networking Strategies
37:07 The Power of Specificity in Communication
39:27 Introduction to Havening
42:27 Conclusion and Contact Information
CONNECT WITH HILARY
https://www.instagram.com/hilaryrusso
https://www.facebook.com/HIListicallySpeaking
https://www.linkedin.com/in/hilaryrusso
https://www.tiktok.com/@hilisticallyspeaking
https://twitter.com/HilaryRusso
https://www.hilaryrusso.com/podcast
CONNECT WITH LINDSAY
Https://lindsaysutherland.com
https://www.instagram.com/lindsay_sutherland24
Summary:
The podcast episode focuses on an interview with Hilary Russo, founder of HIListically Speaking and the Hug It Out Method. Throughout the conversation, Hilary and the host, Lindsay Sutherland, explore Hilary's journey into holistic medicine and her development of the Hug It Out Method.
Key points discussed include:
- Hilary’s background, starting from her childhood interest in helping people, her career as a journalist, and the shift to holistic health after her father's passing and the events of 9/11.
- Her transition to working in holistic health, including becoming a health coach and integrating different modalities like havening and hypnotherapy.
- The founding and growth of her podcast, HIListically Speaking, in which she aims to share trauma to triumph stories through health, healing, and humor.
- The importance of branding, both personal and professional, and maintaining authenticity in presenting one's message.
- Hilary’s approach to holistic health, emphasizing the importance of community, continuous learning, and helping others through one’s unique gifts and experiences.
- She shares tips for crafting a clear and intentional message, using examples from her participation in BNI to highlight specific strategies for effective networking and communication.
The episode encapsulates the evolving journey of Hilary Russo, focusing on trauma healing, holistic wellness, and the significant impact of sharing one's story authentically and effectively.
In this engaging episode of the Thriving Holistic Practitioner podcast, host welcomes Angela Brown from St. Louis, Missouri. Angela is a certified functional diagnostic nutrition practitioner, licensed physical therapist, and physical trainer specializing in helping women with thyroid and hormone health. Angela shares her journey from dealing with her own hypothyroidism to becoming a holistic practitioner. She provides insightful advice on transitioning from one-on-one coaching to launching a successful group program. Angela discusses the benefits, challenges, and surprising successes of creating a community for her clients. Listen in to uncover valuable tips on managing group programs, enhancing client support, and boosting business profitability.
00:00 Welcome and Introduction
00:53 Angela Brown's Journey to Holistic Medicine
03:14 Transitioning from One-on-One to Group Programs
05:38 The Power of Community in Health Programs
09:39 Profitability and Accessibility of Group Programs
12:16 Setting Up and Managing Group Programs
15:22 Advice for Starting Group Programs Early
19:58 Realizing the Need for Change
20:17 The Power of Asking for Feedback
21:48 Balancing Work and Avoiding Burnout
23:11 The Entrepreneurial Mindset Shift
26:29 Evolving the Program
29:36 Building a Thriving Online Business
31:09 Future Plans and Community Building
34:46 Connecting with Angela Brown
Angela's Bio - Angela is a holistic health coach from St. Louis, MO. She is a board certified Functional Diagnostic Nutrition Practitioner (FDN-P), a licensed physical therapist, as well as a personal trainer. She specializes in advanced testing and thyroid healing for women. She has recovered from hypothyroidism herself after being diagnosed at the age of 22. She used her experience and education to create her program called “The Sexy Thyroid Solution” to help women no longer suffer like she did and get to the root cause of their health issues.
https://www.instagram.com/angelabrowncoach/
https://www.facebook.com/angelabrowncoach
https://www.youtube.com/@angelabrown9508
Meet Lindsay Sutherland, a passionate business consultant with a deep love for holistic modalities. Though her career path diverged from holistic practice, her innate talents and extensive experience have uniquely positioned her to guide others in the field. Lindsay's journey is fueled by a profound desire to combine her expertise in business and marketing with her fascination for holistic modalities. As a consultant, she empowers holistic practitioners to thrive by merging strategic business acumen with holistic principles.
Step into the world of Thriving Holistic Practitioner! Our podcast is tailored for holistic practitioners like you, striving for sustainable business growth, ethical marketing, and a fulfilling, balanced practice. Say goodbye to burnout and confusion as we guide you on a journey to success.
Are you a holistic practitioner ready to take your practice to the next level? Introducing the Thriving Holistic Practitioner Community, your go-to destination for expert guidance and support.
Join us for weekly live business trainings led by experienced consultant Lindsay Sutherland. Get your burning questions answered and connect with like-minded practitioners who are also on the path to success.
But wait, there's more! In celebration of our podcast launch, we're gifting the first 25 members a free Profit Acceleration Audit valued at $500! Discover how you can increase your profit by $40K a year without increasing marketing spend. Plus, receive a detailed PDF blueprint outlining actionable strategies.
Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity. Text HOLISTIC to 55444 now to join the Thriving Holistic Practitioner Community and claim your free profit acceleration audit. Let's thrive together!
In this episode of 'Thriving Holistic Practitioner,' we welcome Ashley Holmes, a holistic fertility coach from British Columbia, Canada. Ashley shares her personal journey from being a hot yoga teacher to becoming a fertility coach, spurred by her own struggles with unexplained infertility. She discusses her transition to an online business model during the pandemic, the importance of Ayurveda, and how she intuitively navigated expanding her services. Ashley emphasizes the significance of inner guidance, collaboration with other heart-centered entrepreneurs, and finding your tribe for support. Tune in to learn about her holistic approach to fertility, daily practices for maintaining clarity, and exciting future plans.
00:00 Welcome and Introduction
00:24 Ashley Holmes' Journey into Holistic Fertility Coaching
02:52 The Role of Yoga and Ayurveda in Fertility
05:38 Transitioning to an Online Business Model
08:11 Marketing and Building a Community
11:31 Daily Practices and Personal Insights
13:53 The Importance of Collaboration
22:22 Future Plans and Staying True to Your Mission
29:59 Final Thoughts and How to Connect
Ashley Holmes Bio- Ashley supports women struggling with infertility to conceive with ease by creating a fertile foundation within. She is passionate about bringing mind, body, and spirit into balance and alignment in order to nourish yourself optimally for conception to occur. Her aim is for no one to feel alone on their fertility journey.
Connect with Ashley:
https://www.instagram.com/ashley_holmes3202/
https://www.facebook.com/ashley.holmes.3979
https://www.facebook.com/groups/271957647919481/?ref=share_group_link
https://vibly.io/expert/ashleyjholmes
Meet Lindsay Sutherland, a passionate business consultant with a deep love for holistic modalities. Though her career path diverged from holistic practice, her innate talents and extensive experience have uniquely positioned her to guide others in the field. Lindsay's journey is fueled by a profound desire to combine her expertise in business and marketing with her fascination for holistic modalities. As a consultant, she empowers holistic practitioners to thrive by merging strategic business acumen with holistic principles.
Transform Your Wellness Business with Authentic Branding: Sophie K.'s Inspiring Journey
In this episode of 'Thriving Holistic Practitioner,' host Lindsay welcomes vitality coach Sophie K. from New Zealand. Sophie shares her transformative journey from corporate life to running a successful wellness business. She emphasizes the significance of authentic branding, the power of social media, and the impact of energy and self-care on business growth. Sophie also discusses overcoming fears, utilizing networks, and the importance of aligning business strategies with personal values. Tune in to learn insightful tips and get inspired by Sophie's experiences and strategies to elevate your wellness practice.
REGISTER FOR THE 3 DAY WORKSHOP AT www.lindsaysutherland.com/organizeyourpractice
00:00 Introduction and Episode Overview
01:09 Join Our Wellness Community
02:06 Meet Sophie K: A Vitality Coach's Journey
03:49 Overcoming Personal Challenges
06:17 Discovering Coaching and Career Pivot
10:23 Building a Coaching Business from Scratch
20:24 The Importance of Authentic Branding
30:58 Embracing Energy and Creativity
38:02 Future Plans and Final Thoughts
About Sophie - Sophie K is a joy-seeker, an entrepreneur, vitality coach and the founder of The Thrive Guide. She has traveled the world and lived a full life while trying on many hats through her time, including being a mum of two, a business owner and designer.
Www.sophiek.co.nzStep into the world of Thriving Holistic Practitioner! Our podcast is tailored for holistic practitioners like you, striving for sustainable business growth, ethical marketing, and a fulfilling, balanced practice. Say goodbye to burnout and confusion as we guide you on a journey to success.
Are you a holistic practitioner ready to take your practice to the next level? Introducing the Thriving Holistic Practitioner Community, your go-to destination for expert guidance and support.
Join us for weekly live business trainings led by experienced consultant Lindsay Sutherland. Get your burning questions answered and connect with like-minded practitioners who are also on the path to success.
But wait, there's more! In celebration of our podcast launch, we're gifting the first 25 members a free Profit Acceleration Audit valued at $500! Discover how you can increase your profit by $40K a year without increasing marketing spend. Plus, receive a detailed PDF blueprint outlining actionable strategies.
Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity. Text HOLISTIC to 55444 now to join the Thriving Holistic Practitioner Community and claim your free profit acceleration audit. Let's thrive together!
Meet Lindsay Sutherland, a passionate business consultant with a deep love for holistic modalities. Though her career path diverged from holistic practice, her innate talents and extensive experience have uniquely positioned her to guide others in the field. Lindsay's journey is fueled by a profound desire to combine her expertise in business and marketing with her fascination for holistic modalities. As a consultant, she empowers holistic practitioners to thrive by merging strategic business acumen with holistic principles.
In this episode of 'Thriving, Holistic Practitioners,' host Lindsay Sutherland interviews Dave Weber, the founder of Dave Weber's Foot Zoning in Ogden, Utah. Dave shares his journey from dealing with severe health challenges to finding relief and inspiration through foot zoning. He discusses the pivotal role of his wife in introducing him to natural modalities, his transition from nursing to holistic health, and the establishment of his foot zoning practice. Dave also delves into the importance of online presence and community engagement in building his business, and his plans for future expansion into health coaching and other holistic therapies. Join us to learn more about Dave's inspiring story and his mission to make a difference in people's lives through holistic health practices.
00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome
00:34 Dave Weber's Health Journey
02:08 Discovering Foot Zoning
03:00 Transition from Nursing to Foot Zoning
08:33 Building a Practice in Ogden
13:30 Marketing Strategies and Client Growth
17:38 Current Success and Future Plans
21:21 Expanding Services and Coaching
27:38 Connecting with Dave Weber
30:51 Conclusion and Listener Engagement
Connect with Dave: [email protected]
SOCIALS - https://www.facebook.com/DWFOOTZONING
https://www.instagram.com/DWFOOTZONING
https://YouTube.com/@dwfootzoning
Dave Weber Bio: I have been foot zoning for 5 years and love it! I've been married for 9 years to my author-coach wife Kimberly Sechser. I'm a current student at the HomeGrown Herbalist School of Botanical Medicine. We live in Ogden, UT and have been here for 5 years. I'm coaching as well in my business, Dave Weber's Achievement Coaching - specializing in natural healing, but can coach for so many other areas of life because of the foundational Lessons I cover with my clients.
Meet Lindsay Sutherland, a passionate business consultant with a deep love for holistic modalities. Though her career path diverged from holistic practice, her innate talents and extensive experience have uniquely positioned her to guide others in the field. Lindsay's journey is fueled by a profound desire to combine her expertise in business and marketing with her fascination for holistic modalities. As a consultant, she empowers holistic practitioners to thrive by merging strategic business acumen with holistic principles.
Step into the world of Thriving Holistic Practitioner! Our podcast is tailored for holistic practitioners like you, striving for sustainable business growth, ethical marketing, and a fulfilling, balanced practice. Say goodbye to burnout and confusion as we guide you on a journey to success.
Are you a holistic practitioner ready to take your practice to the next level? Introducing the Thriving Holistic Practitioner Community, your go-to destination for expert guidance and support.
Join us for weekly live business trainings led by experienced consultant Lindsay Sutherland. Get your burning questions answered and connect with like-minded practitioners who are also on the path to success.
But wait, there's more! In celebration of our podcast launch, we're gifting the first 25 members a free Profit Acceleration Audit valued at $500! Discover how you can increase your profit by $40K a year without increasing marketing spend. Plus, receive a detailed PDF blueprint outlining actionable strategies.
Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity. Text HOLISTIC to 55444 now to join the Thriving Holistic Practitioner Community and claim your free profit acceleration audit. Let's thrive together!
In this heartening episode of the Thriving Holistic Podcast, I sit down with Aimee Gallo, a double certified functional nutritionist who made a life-changing decision to move her practice from Oregon to Spain. Aimee, along with her husband and son, sought a better life and found it by embracing a new culture and environment.
With over 20 years of experience, Aimee shares profound insights into the world of functional nutrition and the invaluable lessons she’s learned throughout her career. She opens up about her decision-making process to relocate, the initial challenges of establishing her practice, and the unique obstacles she now faces in a new country.
Aimee also delves into the power of joint ventures as an effective strategy for generating leads compared to leveraging social media or paid ads. Her journey is not just about a physical move but a testament to personal growth, resilience, and the pursuit of a fulfilling life.
Join us as we explore Aimee’s inspiring story, the dynamics of starting fresh in a new country, and the innovative ways she continues to thrive in her practice. This episode is packed with valuable insights for anyone looking to make a significant change in their life or career.
Tune in for an engaging conversation filled with wisdom, inspiration, and practical advice!
Watch the 3 Day workshop: Organize Your Practice in this Facebook group (available for a limited time) https://www.facebook.com/groups/2224764301238216
Aimee Gallo is a double-degreed nutritionist with 20 years experience helping others improve their health through nutrition and lifestyle changes so that they can live a life they love. She is a master strategist and works closely with her clients to find foods that work best for them and overcome the obstacles that hold them back. Her non-judgmental approach helps others cultivate a healthier relationship with food and their bodies while they learn to nourish themselves from the inside out.
www.vibrancenutrition.com
https://blasphemousnutrition.buzzsprout.com/share
https://www.instagram.com/vibrancenutrition/
Meet Lindsay Sutherland, a passionate business consultant with a deep love for holistic modalities. Though her career path diverged from holistic practice, her innate talents and extensive experience have uniquely positioned her to guide others in the field. Lindsay's journey is fueled by a profound desire to combine her expertise in business and marketing with her fascination for holistic modalities. As a consultant, she empowers holistic practitioners to thrive by merging strategic business acumen with holistic principles.
Step into the world of Thriving Holistic Practitioner! Our podcast is tailored for holistic practitioners like you, striving for sustainable business growth, ethical marketing, and a fulfilling, balanced practice. Say goodbye to burnout and confusion as we guide you on a journey to success.
Are you a holistic practitioner ready to take your practice to the next level? Introducing the Thriving Holistic Practitioner Community, your go-to destination for expert guidance and support.
Join us for weekly live business trainings led by experienced consultant Lindsay Sutherland. Get your burning questions answered and connect with like-minded practitioners who are also on the path to success.
But wait, there's more! In celebration of our podcast launch, we're gifting the first 25 members a free Profit Acceleration Audit valued at $500! Discover how you can increase your profit by $40K a year without increasing marketing spend. Plus, receive a detailed PDF blueprint outlining actionable strategies.
Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity. Text HOLISTIC to 55444 now to join the Thriving Holistic Practitioner Community and claim your free profit acceleration audit. Let's thrive together!
Chapters:
00:00 Introduction and Excitement
01:44 Guest Introduction: Aimee Gallo
03:33 Aimee's Journey to Holistic Practice
06:47 Early Career Challenges and Growth
16:47 Navigating Personal and Economic Challenges
20:11 The Power of Endurance and Family Influence
24:24 Parenthood and Career Shifts
25:42 Navigating the Pandemic and Career Transitions
28:13 The Decision to Move to Spain
30:25 Adjusting to Life in Spain
35:17 Building a New Client Base in Europe
39:40 Advice for Aspiring Practitioners
In this episode of the Thriving Holistic Practitioner Podcast, we sit down with the inspiring Johanna Godinez, the visionary founder of B.A.Y Lifestyle Yoga and Beyond Asana Yoga School. Johanna shares the remarkable story of how she was "gifted" her business after building it for the corporate world—a journey filled with unexpected twists and profound lessons.
Tune in to hear how Johanna transformed her business into a retreat-focused model based in the serene landscapes of Puerto Rico. She provides invaluable insights for holistic practitioners looking to thrive in their ventures:
1. Treat Your Business as a Separate Entity: Johanna emphasizes the importance of nurturing your business like a child, ensuring it receives the capital, energy, and attention it needs to thrive. She advises practitioners to secure their financial stability before committing fully to their business, highlighting the benefits of having multiple streams of income to reduce pressure.
2. Serve Without Neediness: Johanna teaches the importance of approaching client relationships from a place of genuine service. Ensuring your financial needs are met allows you to work with clients authentically, fostering trust and connection.
3. Seek Guidance Early: Johanna advocates for seeking counsel, especially in the early stages of your business, to set a strong foundation and avoid common pitfalls.
4. Mindset Matters: Maintaining alignment and a positive mindset is crucial in business. Johanna shares practical tips on staying focused and motivated.
Join Lindsay and Johanna as they share fun anecdotes about their entrepreneurial journeys, discuss overcoming challenges, and offer wisdom to help you thrive as a holistic practitioner. Don't miss this episode filled with actionable insights and inspiring stories!
About Johanna Godinez: Considered by many to be their personal assistant for life, Johanna Godinez is a businesswoman with an MBA who has spent the last 15 years as human success development coach. Through yoga, meditation and an extensive study on patterns, mindset and the way the mind operates, she was able to completely alter the direction of her life.
As the Founder of B.A.Y. Lifestyle and Beyond Asana Yoga School, Johanna offers an innovative approach to habit development, personal or professional coaching, and lifestyle transformation; to help you get clear and attract your definition of success to your life. She has developed and systemized ELM- an evolutionary life mapping method which facilitates your self-discovery through inquiry and self-reflection.
She was crowned Mrs. Puerto Rico Woman of Achievement 2022 and proceeded to win Mrs. US Woman of Achievement 2023 and uses this platform to share her passion for the freedom that the philosophy and lifestyle of yoga have afforded her life.
Connect with Lindsay: https://lindsaysutherland.com
Connect with Johanna Godinez: https://bay-lifestyle.com/
Meet Lindsay Sutherland, a passionate business consultant with a deep love for holistic modalities. Though her career path diverged from holistic practice, her innate talents and extensive experience have uniquely positioned her to guide others in the field. Lindsay's journey is fueled by a profound desire to combine her expertise in business and marketing with her fascination for holistic modalities. As a consultant, she empowers holistic practitioners to thrive by merging strategic business acumen with holistic principles.
Step into the world of Thriving Holistic Practitioner! Our podcast is tailored for holistic practitioners like you, striving for sustainable business growth, ethical marketing, and a fulfilling, balanced practice. Say goodbye to burnout and confusion as we guide you on a journey to success.
Are you a holistic practitioner ready to take your practice to the next level? Introducing the Thriving Holistic Practitioner Community, your go-to destination for expert guidance and support.
Join us for weekly live business trainings led by experienced consultant Lindsay Sutherland. Get your burning questions answered and connect with like-minded practitioners who are also on the path to success.
But wait, there's more! In celebration of our podcast launch, we're gifting the first 25 members a free Profit Acceleration Audit valued at $500! Discover how you can increase your profit by $40K a year without increasing marketing spend. Plus, receive a detailed PDF blueprint outlining actionable strategies.
Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity. Text HOLISTIC to 55444 now to join the Thriving Holistic Practitioner Community and claim your free profit acceleration audit. Let's thrive together!
In this episode of the Thriving Holistic Practitioner podcast, host Lindsay Sutherland, a business consultant, discusses strategies for alternative wellness practitioners to build, grow, and scale their practices sustainably and ethically, without increasing marketing spend. Lindsay shares insights on using existing customer bases to enhance profitability, the importance of mindset in business, and offers a sneak peek into a three-day workshop focused on building systems and automations. The episode features practical tips including creating power offers, upselling, downselling, and raising prices smartly to increase revenue. Lindsay also highlights a case study showing a 50% revenue increase using these strategies and introduces the concept of joint ventures to gain new clients. Additionally, attendees of the workshop can expect to learn about leveraging technology for client follow-ups and maximizing referral business, all aimed at making holistic practices more profitable and impactful.
Meet Lindsay Sutherland, a passionate business consultant with a deep love for holistic modalities. Though her career path diverged from holistic practice, her innate talents and extensive experience have uniquely positioned her to guide others in the field. Lindsay's journey is fueled by a profound desire to combine her expertise in business and marketing with her fascination for holistic modalities. As a consultant, she empowers holistic practitioners to thrive by merging strategic business acumen with holistic principles.
Step into the world of Thriving Holistic Practitioner! Our podcast is tailored for holistic practitioners like you, striving for sustainable business growth, ethical marketing, and a fulfilling, balanced practice. Say goodbye to burnout and confusion as we guide you on a journey to success.
Are you a holistic practitioner ready to take your practice to the next level? Introducing the Thriving Holistic Practitioner Community, your go-to destination for expert guidance and support.
Join us for weekly live business trainings led by experienced consultant Lindsay Sutherland. Get your burning questions answered and connect with like-minded practitioners who are also on the path to success.
But wait, there's more! In celebration of our podcast launch, we're gifting the first 25 members a free Profit Acceleration Audit valued at $500! Discover how you can increase your profit by $40K a year without increasing marketing spend. Plus, receive a detailed PDF blueprint outlining actionable strategies.
Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity. Text HOLISTIC to 55444 now to join the Thriving Holistic Practitioner Community and claim your free profit acceleration audit. Let's thrive together!
00:00 Welcome to the Thriving Holistic Practitioner Podcast
01:36 Introducing Today's Focus: Increasing Profit Without More Marketing
02:05 Personal Anecdote: Embracing Authenticity in Entrepreneurship
03:13 Reflecting on Your 'Why' as a Practitioner
05:22 Upcoming Workshop Announcement: Boost Your Business
07:06 Five Ways to Boost Profitability in Your Practice
07:39 Deep Dive: Profit Acceleration Audit Case Study
12:18 The Power of Small Price Increases and Creating Value
16:24 Leveraging Joint Ventures for Business Growth
19:28 Closing Thoughts and Workshop Reminder
In this episode of the Thriving Holistic Practitioner Podcast, host Lindsay interviews Benedict Beaumont, the founder of Breathing Space, who shares his journey from exploring various holistic practices to discovering his passion and purpose through breathwork. Benedict discusses the transformative power of breathwork, his transition into the business aspect of the holistic industry, and the creation of his school that trains facilitators. He emphasizes the importance of financial stability for holistic practitioners and details his innovative approaches to running retreats and online training programs. The conversation also covers the challenges and successes of transitioning his business model due to COVID-19, highlighting the opportunities for personal growth and the impact of living aligned with one's purpose.
00:00 Welcome to the Thriving Holistic Practitioner Podcast
00:39 The Power of Pausing and Breathing Together
02:05 Benedict's Passion for Breathwork and Financial Sustainability in Holistic Practices
03:56 Discovering Breathwork: A Journey of Self-Exploration
10:11 The Transformative Experience of Conscious Connected Breathwork
11:25 From Personal Transformation to Professional Calling
15:31 Building a Successful Retreat Business from Scratch
22:30 Leveraging Retreat Marketplaces for Growth
26:36 Creative Solutions for Retreat Venues
27:26 Discovering Hidden Gems in the French Alps
29:15 A Successful Retreat Business Model
31:43 Pivoting Business Strategies Amidst Life Changes
33:06 Embracing Online Training During COVID-19
34:42 Expanding Impact Through Training Facilitators
40:19 Future Plans and Embracing a Freedom Lifestyle
46:10 Consulting and Supporting Other Visionaries
49:44 The Power of Breathwork and Personal Integrity
Connect with Benedict - https://www.makesomebreathingspace.com/
https://www.instagram.com/makesomebreathingspace/ https://www.facebook.com/makesomebreathingspace
Meet Lindsay Sutherland, a passionate business consultant with a deep love for holistic modalities. Though her career path diverged from holistic practice, her innate talents and extensive experience have uniquely positioned her to guide others in the field. Lindsay's journey is fueled by a profound desire to combine her expertise in business and marketing with her fascination for holistic modalities. As a consultant, she empowers holistic practitioners to thrive by merging strategic business acumen with holistic principles.
Step into the world of Thriving Holistic Practitioner! Our podcast is tailored for holistic practitioners like you, striving for sustainable business growth, ethical marketing, and a fulfilling, balanced practice. Say goodbye to burnout and confusion as we guide you on a journey to success.
Are you a holistic practitioner ready to take your practice to the next level? Introducing the Thriving Holistic Practitioner Community, your go-to destination for expert guidance and support.
Join us for weekly live business trainings led by experienced consultant Lindsay Sutherland. Get your burning questions answered and connect with like-minded practitioners who are also on the path to success.
But wait, there's more! In celebration of our podcast launch, we're gifting the first 25 members a free Profit Acceleration Audit valued at $500! Discover how you can increase your profit by $40K a year without increasing marketing spend. Plus, receive a detailed PDF blueprint outlining actionable strategies.
Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity. Text HOLISTIC to 55444 now to join the Thriving Holistic Practitioner Community and claim your free profit acceleration audit. Let's thrive together!
In this episode of the Thriving Holistic Practitioner Podcast, host and business consultant Lindsay Sutherland offers a special episode derived from a free training for alternative wellness practitioners focused on scaling their businesses. Lindsay introduces an enticing offer for the first 25 members joining the thriving holistic community, promising a $500 profit acceleration service for free. The training covers how to confidently and joyfully discuss the financial aspects of wellness programs, emphasizing mental reframes for mindset shifts, effective conversation strategies, and energy exercises for handling challenging discussions. Participants are encouraged to join the community for full access to this and future trainings, promising insights into avoiding common pitfalls like prejudging client's financial capabilities and overcoming imposter syndrome. Furthermore, Lindsay discusses the importance of conducting market research with your ideal client to ensure accurate pricing and suggests considering a beta program for new offerings. The episode is aimed at wellness, life coaches, and service-based business owners looking to improve their confidence and strategy in sales conversations.
00:00 Welcome to the Thriving Holistic Practitioner Podcast!
00:16 Exclusive Offer: Join the Thriving Holistic Community
01:33 Snapshot of Today's Training: Financial Conversations with Confidence
02:56 Deep Dive into Financial Conversations for Wellness Practitioners
04:18 Reframing Your Mindset Around Sales and Pricing
08:37 Visualizing Success and Overcoming Imposter Syndrome
12:53 Concluding Thoughts and Invitation to Join the Community
Meet Lindsay Sutherland, a passionate business consultant with a deep love for holistic modalities. Though her career path diverged from holistic practice, her innate talents and extensive experience have uniquely positioned her to guide others in the field. Lindsay's journey is fueled by a profound desire to combine her expertise in business and marketing with her fascination for holistic modalities. As a consultant, she empowers holistic practitioners to thrive by merging strategic business acumen with holistic principles.
Step into the world of Thriving Holistic Practitioner! Our podcast is tailored for holistic practitioners like you, striving for sustainable business growth, ethical marketing, and a fulfilling, balanced practice. Say goodbye to burnout and confusion as we guide you on a journey to success.
Are you a holistic practitioner ready to take your practice to the next level? Introducing the Thriving Holistic Practitioner Community, your go-to destination for expert guidance and support.
Join us for weekly live business trainings led by experienced consultant Lindsay Sutherland. Get your burning questions answered and connect with like-minded practitioners who are also on the path to success.
But wait, there's more! In celebration of our podcast launch, we're gifting the first 25 members a free Profit Acceleration Audit valued at $500! Discover how you can increase your profit by $40K a year without increasing marketing spend. Plus, receive a detailed PDF blueprint outlining actionable strategies.
Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity. Text HOLISTIC to 55444 now to join the Thriving Holistic Practitioner Community and claim your free profit acceleration audit. Let's thrive together!
The podcast currently has 14 episodes available.