Your Bucket List Isn't About Travel
Jul 31
What if your bucket list has almost nothing to do with travel?
Somewhere along the way, we turned bucket lists into lists of destinations—Paris, Machu Picchu, an African safari, the Northern Lights. Those are incredible dreams, but what if the place isn’t actually what we’re searching for?
In this episode of Bucket List Retreats: The Podcast, Kelly explores why a meaningful bucket list is less about passport stamps and more about the experiences that make you feel fully alive.
It might be learning to paint, writing a book, sleeping beneath the stars, reconnecting with someone you love—or finally saying yes to something you’ve been afraid to do.
Because years later, we rarely remember every detail of the destination. We remember how we felt, who we became, and the moments that changed us.
This episode also includes:
• Stories from Kelly’s return home to Alaska
• Retreat News: Sheri Rosenthal passes the Wanderlust Entrepreneur torch to Jake Sasseville of Imiloa Institute
• Retreat Review: A luxury women’s horseback riding and wellness retreat in Barbados
• Why a beautiful retreat deserves a beautiful invitation
• The difference between a travel bucket list and a meaningful life list
• How retreats reconnect us with versions of ourselves we may have forgotten
What is one thing on your bucket list that has absolutely nothing to do with travel?
Tell us in the YouTube comments or send Kelly a message. Your answer might inspire someone else to finally say yes to theirs.
LINKS & RESOURCES
🌴 Find Your Happy Again Women’s Retreat:
https://bucketlistretreats.com/dominican-republic
🌎 Retreats, planning services, blog and retreat wear:
https://bucketlistretreats.com
🎙️ Bucket List Retreats: The Podcast:
https://bucketlistretreats.com/podcast
📸 Instagram:
https://www.instagram.com/bucketlistretreatstm/
RETREAT NEWS & REVIEW
Wanderlust Entrepreneur:
https://www.wanderlustentrepreneur.com
Imiloa Institute:
https://imiloainstitute.com
Ladies’ Luxury Wellness Escape:
https://www.barbadosequestrianexperience.com/signature-stays/ladies-luxury-wellness-escape
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