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EPISODE · Oct 31, 2025 · 51 MIN

Running a Retreat Alone? Terrifying

from Bucket List Retreats - The Podcast · host Kelly Morgan Merly

Running a retreat alone? Terrifying. 👻 In this Halloween week episode of Bucket List Retreats – The Podcast, we’re spilling the spooky truth about trying to do it all yourself. From guest coordination to logistics and late-night emergencies—this episode dives into why every retreat leader needs backup (and how the right assistant can save your sanity).We’ll kick off with our usual chit chat and Retreat News & Reviews, then jump into the horror stories and hard-earned lessons behind solo retreat planning.✨ Topics we cover:Why “doing it all” never works long-termHow to find (and afford) the right retreat assistantThe difference between running a retreat and surviving one🧳 Tune in, laugh with us, and grab the links to everything we mention atHere are links to everything we mention in the Show.Ayla's Dot-To-Dot Coloring BookNewsNeutrogena Wipes RecallDaily Drop Video on Understanding MilesDaily Drop App TheRetreatByCarley.comMusic Purchased at Epidemic Sound Fields of Joy by Bonn FieldsBucket List Retreats.Com - Come check out our retreats, services, blog and all new Retreat Wear Store! Or keep the convo going on....Facebook ⁠Facebook Group Instagram ⁠Tiktok ⁠⁠⁠ Pinterest ⁠YoutubeNeed Travel Inspiration Gifts and Group Shirts for Attendees & Leaders ... we've got it for you on Etsy BucketListRetreats.Etsy.com

Running a retreat alone? Terrifying. 👻 In this Halloween week episode of Bucket List Retreats – The Podcast, we’re spilling the spooky truth about trying to do it all yourself. From guest coordination to logistics and late-night emergencies—this episode dives into why every retreat leader needs backup (and how the right assistant can save your sanity).We’ll kick off with our usual chit chat and Retreat News & Reviews, then jump into the horror stories and hard-earned lessons behind solo retreat planning.✨ Topics we cover:Why “doing it all” never works long-termHow to find (and afford) the right retreat assistantThe difference between running a retreat and surviving one🧳 Tune in, laugh with us, and grab the links to everything we mention atHere are links to everything we mention in the Show.Ayla's Dot-To-Dot Coloring BookNewsNeutrogena Wipes RecallDaily Drop Video on Understanding MilesDaily Drop App TheRetreatByCarley.comMusic Purchased at Epidemic Sound Fields of Joy by Bonn FieldsBucket List Retreats.Com - Come check out our retreats, services, blog and all new Retreat Wear Store! Or keep the convo going on....Facebook ⁠Facebook Group Instagram ⁠Tiktok ⁠⁠⁠ Pinterest ⁠YoutubeNeed Travel Inspiration Gifts and Group Shirts for Attendees & Leaders ... we've got it for you on Etsy BucketListRetreats.Etsy.com

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