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EPISODE · May 15, 2026 · 9 MIN

45 | Insurance Helps — But It Doesn’t Cover Everything

from The Conscious Counsel Podcast · host Cory Sterling

A lot of wellness entrepreneurs think insurance is enough. But what happens when your policy doesn’t actually cover the situation you’re facing? In this episode, Cory shares a real story about reviewing a retreat organizer’s insurance policy and discovering major gaps that could leave the business owner personally exposed. Why This MattersInsurance and legal agreements work together — not separately.Without customized agreements and proper legal protection, many common retreat risks may still leave you vulnerable. Key Takeaways✔️ Insurance policies often contain major exclusions✔️ Many retreat policies don’t cover cancellations or force majeure✔️ Property theft, illness, and alcohol-related incidents may not be protected✔️ Legal agreements help fill the gaps insurance leaves behind✔️ Retreat organizers should review insurance before selling spots Cory’s Legal Pro Tip📄 “Insurance is important — but your contracts are what help protect the gaps.” 🎧 Listen now to learn how legal agreements and insurance should work together. 📞 Book a legal call📸 Instagram👥 Join Our Facebook Group

A lot of wellness entrepreneurs think insurance is enough. But what happens when your policy doesn’t actually cover the situation you’re facing? In this episode, Cory shares a real story about reviewing a retreat organizer’s insurance policy and discovering major gaps that could leave the business owner personally exposed. Why This MattersInsurance and legal agreements work together — not separately.Without customized agreements and proper legal protection, many common retreat risks may still leave you vulnerable. Key Takeaways✔️ Insurance policies often contain major exclusions✔️ Many retreat policies don’t cover cancellations or force majeure✔️ Property theft, illness, and alcohol-related incidents may not be protected✔️ Legal agreements help fill the gaps insurance leaves behind✔️ Retreat organizers should review insurance before selling spots Cory’s Legal Pro Tip📄 “Insurance is important — but your contracts are what help protect the gaps.” 🎧 Listen now to learn how legal agreements and insurance should work together. 📞 Book a legal call📸 Instagram👥 Join Our Facebook Group

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A lot of wellness entrepreneurs think insurance is enough. But what happens when your policy doesn’t actually cover the situation you’re facing? In this episode, Cory shares a real story about reviewing a retreat organizer’s insurance policy and...

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