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Retreats & Offsites UnpackedLearnings From a Retreat Planning AgencyIn this episode of the Assemble Podcast, Dan Berger sits down with Anna VanAgtmael, founder of Wandering Roots, to talk about what actually goes into designing retreats that are meaningful, sustainable, and worth running.The conversation explores Anna’s path from hosting her own retreats to planning retreats for entrepreneurs and leaders around the world. Along the way, they unpack common mistakes retreat hosts make, how to think more clearly about pricing and group size, and why leaving space for downtime and integration often matters more than a packed itinerary. The episode also looks at current retreat tr...
2026-02-1820 min
HER Extraordinary LIFE By DesignAnna VanAgtmael on the Magic That Happens Outside Your Comfort ZoneJoin Leslie Gaudet and Anna VanAgtmael, founder of Wandering Roots, for a grounded and expansive conversation about saying yes to adventure, reconnecting with what lights you up, and honoring the season of life you’re in. From surviving a life-changing event to building a business that helps women reset, and reimagine what’s possible—Anna shares how clarity often arrives the moment we stop waiting and start living.
In this episode, Anna opens up about the messy middle that led to her greatest pivot, how travel can be a powerful tool for intentional
disruption, and why she believ...
2025-11-2340 minHER Extraordinary LIFE By DesignAnna VanAgtmael on the Magic That Happens Outside Your Comfort ZoneJoin Leslie Gaudet and Anna VanAgtmael, founder of Wandering Roots, for a grounded and expansive conversation about saying yes to adventure, reconnecting with what lights you up, and honoring the season of life you’re in. From surviving a life-changing event to building a business that helps women reset, and reimagine what’s possible—Anna shares how clarity often arrives the moment we stop waiting and start living.
In this episode, Anna opens up about the messy middle that led to her greatest pivot, how travel can be a powerful tool for intentional
disruption, and why she believ...
2025-11-2340 min
The Retreat Leaders PodcastEP 243 Profitable Without Pressure: Why You Don't Need to Do It All to Run a Successful Retreat with Anna VanAgtmaelYou do not have to run yourself ragged to host powerful, profitable retreats, and this episode is proof. In this honest and hilarious conversation, Shannon Jamail sits down with Anna VanAgtmael, founder of Wandering Roots and host of 22 retreats since 2018, to explore how retreat leaders can ditch the pressure, drop the people-pleasing, and build a business that's both meaningful and sustainable. They dive into: The biggest mistakes new retreat leaders make (and how to avoid them) Pricing with confidence and energetic alignment Why less on the itinerary often leads to more transformation How to...
2025-10-0923 minThe Retreat Leaders PodcastEP 243 Profitable Without Pressure: Why You Don't Need to Do It All to Run a Successful Retreat with Anna VanAgtmaelYou do not have to run yourself ragged to host powerful, profitable retreats, and this episode is proof. In this honest and hilarious conversation, Shannon Jamail sits down with Anna VanAgtmael, founder of Wandering Roots and host of 22 retreats since 2018, to explore how retreat leaders can ditch the pressure, drop the people-pleasing, and build a business that's both meaningful and sustainable. They dive into: The biggest mistakes new retreat leaders make (and how to avoid them) Pricing with confidence and energetic alignment Why less on the itinerary often leads to more transformation How to...
2025-10-0923 min
Unpacked: The Travel ConfessionalThe Beautiful Chaos of Getting Lost: Inspired by Anna VanagtmaelGet ready to embrace the unexpected as we dive into the beauty of getting lost—on the road and in life. Inspired by Anna Vanagtmael’s philosophy, this episode explores how wrong turns, chaos, and detours aren’t setbacks but essential parts of the journey that build resilience, spark growth, and create the stories we’ll tell for years to come. Tune in for real talk on adventure, vulnerability, and why the most memorable moments happen when plans fall apart.
2025-09-1510 min
Goal Crazy: How To Start And Grow A Dream Driven BusinessStart A Business Hosting Transformational Retreats ft. Anna VanAgtmael | Ep. 83In this episode of Goal Crazy Podcast, Jason talks with Anna VanAgtmael, a yoga instructor and travel designer who hosts retreats around the world. They start by discussing what makes a retreat different from a regular vacation, defining it as more intentional travel where people can step away from their daily lives to gain clarity. Anna shares how these trips often help people who feel stuck or are seeking a change, sometimes leading to major life decisions.Anna also walks through her own story of starting the business after a car accident forced her...
2025-09-0242 min
Wellness Hub by Moni CStepping Outside your Comfort Zone - Interview with Anna Vanagtmael (Retreat Planner & Host)"I quit a 13 year career in Molecular Diagnostics to start a retreat brand. Even though I was successful and making more money than I ever thought I would, I was wildly unhappy. I started burning my life time and pursuing what I actually wanted, which was a foreign concept. Now I host adventure retreats all over the world and help women plan and host their own profitable retreats but we mostly talk about pursuing a life you love.""Wandering Roots is all about inspiring you to go after whatever weird thing or goal it is that you want while...
2025-08-1313 min
Dream to RiseE2S84: Create What You Came For – Interview with Anna VanAgtmaelShe’s a woman who followed the quiet pull of her passions and turned them into something powerful. With courage, creativity, and deep self-trust, she carved her own path one aligned with purpose, not pressure. In this conversation, she shares the real journey behind her success: the doubts, the pivots, the breakthroughs, and the lessons that shaped her. Her story is a reminder that when you stay true to what lights you up, you don’t just chasesuccess you become it.Now, Anna VanAgtmael is the founder of Wandering Root...
2025-08-0738 min
French Kissing LifeEp 83: Say Yes to Adventure (Even a Tiny One) with Anna VanAgtmaelIf you’ve been waiting for a sign to say yes to something new, this might be it. In today’s episode, I’m joined by Anna VanAgtmael, founder of Wandering Roots, who shares how a car accident became the catalyst for a completely different kind of life. What started as a season of healing slowly turned into a life built around intention, courage, and connection.We talk about effortless adventure, how to create retreat-style moments in everyday life, and why showing up, just as you are, is its own kind of bravery. Whether you’re dreaming of a far...
2025-08-0540 min
Onion SoupTransformative Career Shift: From Science to Soulful Retreats with Anna VanAgtmael | Onion SoupJoin Dexter in this transformative episode of Onion Soup as he sits down with Anna VanAgtmael, the inspiring founder of Wandering Roots. Anna shares her journey from a successful career in molecular diagnostics to hosting global retreats that empower women. Discover how a life-changing surgery led her to pursue her true passion, the value of embracing failure, and the importance of self-care. Learn about the unique experiences offered by Wandering Roots retreats, the impact of travel, and how to overcome personal limits to live a fulfilling life. Don't miss this episode packed with wisdom and inspiration!
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2025-08-0426 min
The Meaningful PodcastThe Meaningful Podcast #52 - Anna VanAgtmaelDive into the inspiring world of wellness and retreats with Sam Pepin and guest Anna VanAgtmael, the visionary founder of Wandering Roots. In this episode of "The Meaningful Podcast," Anna shares her transformative journey from a career in biotech to pioneering her own retreat company, which hosts enriching adventure retreats globally for women. Discover how Anna's life-altering experiences and the power of community drove her to create spaces where women can connect deeply and embrace their authenticity. Anna discusses the importance of creating supportive environments that encourage personal growth, self-care, and the courage to pursue one's passions against all odds.
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2025-07-091h 04
The Productivity Sweet Spot: How Women Master Time, Energy & FocusTime Stress, Decision Fatigue & the Rest We Actually NeedWhat if the reason you're feeling stuck, scattered, or uninspired… isn’t that you need to push harder, but that you need to pause?In this deeply grounding conversation, I’m joined by retreat host and entrepreneur Anna VanAgtmael, and we’re talking about something we don’t hear enough in the productivity space: the power of rest.We explore what really happens when you step away from your to-do list. Whether it’s for 10 minutes or 10 days! And how intentional rest can be the key to reclaiming your clarity, creativity, and calm.Anna sh...
2025-07-0327 min
WE Suite Podcast | Women's EmpowermentLiving Life Fully Through Adventure and Wellness Retreats ~ Anna V.Ready to take the leap and transition into a life that is fulfilling? Anna VanAgtmael is the founder of Wandering Roots. She hosts adventure retreats for women all over the world and helps entrepreneurs plan and host their own profitable retreats. Anna shifted from her long-term career to pursue a dream that inspires others to live fully!
2025-06-3014 min
Small Business Break-ThroughCreating Immersive Retreats: Insights with Anna VanAgtmael of Wandering RootsIn this episode of the Small Business Breakthrough Podcast, we interview Anna VanAgtmael, founder of Wandering Roots, who specializes in organizing retreats for VIP clients. Anna shares her journey from working in molecular diagnostics to starting her own retreat business. Despite challenges, including having to cancel retreats due to the pandemic, she developed a successful business model by offering digital courses and one-to-one services tailored to other entrepreneurs. The discussion covers the benefits of retreats for client retention, the importance of market research, and trends in the travel and retreat industry. Listen in for valuable insights on how to...
2025-06-2618 min
The School of HealingEp 91: Mistakes as Mentors: Lessons on Growth & Grace with Anna VanAgtmaelIn this episode, Dominiece Clifton and Anna VanAgtmael explore the journey of entrepreneurship, self-discovery, and the transformative power of community. They discuss the importance of embracing change, learning from mistakes, and the significance of creating spaces for women to connect and grow. Anna shares her experiences in founding Wandering Roots, a retreat business aimed at empowering women, and reflects on her personal journey of awakening and healing through yoga. The conversation emphasizes the value of vulnerability, resilience, and the beauty of pursuing one's passions.Key TakeawaysEmbrace the seasons of life and honor your...
2025-06-2526 min
The Accidental EntrepreneurFrom Lab to Retreats: Anna's Entrepreneurial JourneyKeywords: entrepreneurship, retreats, wellness, health, business model, personal growth, corporate retreats, marketing, financial challenges, life lessons, entrepreneurship, financial awareness, hosting retreats, business advice, customer feedback, sustainable business, pricing strategies, marketing, retreat planning, small business
Summary: In this engaging conversation, Anna Vanagtmael shares her journey from a career in molecular diagnostics to becoming a successful retreat host. She discusses the challenges she faced, including health issues that prompted a career change, and how she discovered her passion for hosting retreats. Anna emphasizes the importance of personal growth, wellness, and creating a supportive community. She also delves into the bu...
2025-05-3058 min
Shut Up And GRIND with Robert B. FosterEpisode #351 - Overcoming UnfulfillmentEver wondered what it takes to walk away from a high-powered, seven-figure career and build a life you truly love? On episode #351 of Shut Up and GRIND, I sit down with Anna VanAgtmael—once a molecular diagnostics exec, now the fearless founder of Wandering Roots. Anna opens up about the moment she decided that “success” on paper wasn’t enough, and how she traded lab coats for backpacks to create adventure retreats that empower women to pursue their passions.We dive into:The mindset shift that made her quit a 13-year career at the top...
2025-05-2950 min
Don't Shrink to Fit: Empowering and inspiring women one story at a time.The Science of Sisterhood with Anna VanAgtmaelI don’t know where you are in this journey, but I want to invite you to listen to my latest podcast episode with Anna VanAgtmael. Like me, Anna had a life-altering awakening that led her to pivot and create a more aligned life, and guess what? Now she holds retreats too.If you're ready to get curious about your own path, your femininity, or what it means to be held in community, this episode is for you.And if you’re a guy reading this—share it with your mom, sister, partner, or a f...
2025-04-2932 min
Invest In Yourself: The Digital Entrepreneur PodcastAnna VanAgtmael Joins Phil Better to Share Unexpected Truths About Reinventing Your CareerIn this episode of Invest In Yourself: The Digital Entrepreneur Podcast, your host Phil Better, The Podcast Mogul, sits down with Anna VanAgtmael, the mastermind behind life-changing retreats and founder of Wandering Roots. Together, they explore the art of designing transformative travel experiences, offering valuable insights and actionable advice for aspiring entrepreneurs and experience creators.What You’ll Learn:🌟 Discover how Anna blends travel and personal growth to create unforgettable experiences🌟 Learn the secrets to designing and hosting highly profitable retreats🌟 Find out how Anna overcame challenges, like shifting from a corporate role to thriving en...
2025-04-2333 min
Profit Your KnowledgeHow to Host Your Own Profitable Retreat w/ Anna VanAgtmaelAnna VanAgtmael is the founder of Wandering Roots. She hosts adventure retreats for women all over the world and helps entrepreneurs plan and host their own profitable retreats. Join Anna on a Retreat: retreatsthatdontsuck.com Host Your Own Retreat: moneymakingretreats.com 👇 Helpful Resources 👇Earn your first $2,000/mo from digital products: https://www.profityourknowledge.com/masterclass Get a Kajabi 30 day free trial + a course + private coaching: https://www.profityourknowledge.com/kajabi50 Done-For-You Viral Content Ideas: https://www.profityourknowledge.com/titlesThe ONE Social Media Post That Makes Me $10k-$20...
2025-04-1031 min
MOJO: The Meaning of Life & BusinessCrafting Successful Retreats: Insights from Anna Van AgtmaelWelcome to another insightful episode of Mojo: The Meaning of Life and Business, where we explore the compelling crossroads of personal enrichment and professional growth. In today's conversation, host Jennifer Glass sits down with Anna Van Agtmael, the visionary founder of Wandering Roots, an organization dedicated to designing adventure retreats for women worldwide.Anna shares her deeply personal journey into the world of retreats, which began as a path to recovery and self-discovery following surgery. Her transformative experience with yoga and the power of communal vulnerability inspired her to combine her passions for travel and...
2025-04-0132 min
The Inclusion Bites PodcastRediscovering Purpose and Connection Rediscovering Purpose and Connection
Anna VanAgtmael explores the transformative journey from corporate life to empowering women through adventure retreats, blending fearless connections and bold living, while navigating the challenges of entrepreneurship and personal growth.
In this episode of The Inclusion Bites Podcast, Joanne Lockwood welcomes Anna VanAgtmael for an invigorating discussion titled "Fearless Connections, Bold Journeys." They dive into Anna's transformative journey from a successful career in laboratory medicine to becoming the founder of Wandering Roots, an organisation dedicated to empowering women through adventure retreats. Anna reveals the deeply personal and professional milestones that led...
2025-03-2753 min
Everybody Can't Go ConvosFinding Community Through Life Transitions Ep.59 Everybody Can't Go Convos PodcastSend us a textIn this episode of Everybody Can't Go Convos, Jessi Holley sits down with Anna VanAgtmael, founder of Wandering Roots, a global retreat brand that blends adventure with deep personal growth. Anna shares her powerful journey from a thriving career in molecular diagnostics to creating transformative retreat experiences designed to foster connection, healing, and self-discovery. Discover how a pivotal recovery from surgery reshaped her path, leading to a passion for curating safe spaces where vulnerability and adventure intersect. Jessi and Anna dive into the art of planning successful retreats, the importance of s...
2025-03-2043 min
Back to Me – Midlife Wellness, Mindset and Self-Care for WomenE#213 Retreat to RiseEver found yourself in a room full of strangers, yet felt an instant connection with every single one? That’s the magic of community! 🌍✨
Traveling has shown me the beauty of human connection, and I’ve discovered that when we embrace our true selves, we invite others to do the same.
Imagine practicing yoga in breathtaking locations while surrounded by like-minded souls who celebrate authenticity. This blend of travel and yoga isn’t just about the poses; it’s about creating a safe, loving space where everyone can thrive together. Ready to dive into the experience of...
2025-02-0339 min
Unveiling the Beast124 Transforming Struggles into Strength: Wellness, Growth, and Self-DiscoveryWhat up, Beasts? Welcome back to the show. In this episode, I had the privilege of hanging out with Anna VanAgtmael, the founder of Wandering Roots, and an inspiring retreat host who shared her incredible journey from a corporate managerial career to curating transformative wellness retreats. Anna opened up about her path of self-discovery, chronic pain recovery, and the courage it took to embrace entrepreneurship. She spoke candidly about her experiences with car accidents, the emotional and physical toll they took, and her ultimate triumph in finding balance and purpose through retreats. Her retreats have provided a space for...
2025-01-2129 min
Label Free: ”To live your best life, live label free.”The Power of Pause: Anna Vanagtmael’s Shift from Science to Self-DiscoveryIn this episode of the Label Free Podcast, host Deanna Radulescu welcomes Anna Vanagtmael, a former molecular diagnostics lab manager turned entrepreneur and founder of Wandering Roots. Anna shares her transformative journey from a successful but unfulfilling career in molecular diagnostics to creating a life aligned with her passions. After experiencing a significant pause in her life due to neck surgery, Anna discovered yoga and began to explore what truly brought her joy. This led her to host retreats that foster a supportive and empowering environment for women seeking personal growth and connection.
Anna discusses the challenges...
2025-01-1520 min
Label Free: ”To live your best life, live label free.”The Power of Pause: Anna Vanagtmael’s Shift from Science to Self-DiscoveryIn this episode of the Label Free Podcast, host Deanna Radulescu welcomes Anna Vanagtmael, a former molecular diagnostics lab manager turned entrepreneur and founder of Wandering Roots. Anna shares her transformative journey from a successful but unfulfilling career in molecular diagnostics to creating a life aligned with her passions. After experiencing a significant pause in her life due to neck surgery, Anna discovered yoga and began to explore what truly brought her joy. This led her to host retreats that foster a supportive and empowering environment for women seeking personal growth and connection.
Anna discusses the challenges...
2025-01-1520 min
Wealthy MindMisty meets Anna VanAgtmael - the owner of Wandering Roots RetreatsAnna VanAgtmael is the proud owner of Wandering Roots Retreats. She hosts national and international retreats for women looking to find clarity about their lives and figure out the next step. Anna skilfully creates a safe space for women to unwind and let their hair down and find the fulfilment they desperately seek. With Anna they enjoy fun activities, a private chef, yoga, and most of all, no distractions. Are you ready to take a deep breath and get away? Retreat with Anna and dare to find yourself.
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2025-01-1038 min
powherfull inc startup storiesAnna VanAgtmael, CEO & Founder of Wandering RootsAnna VanAgtmael is the founder of Wandering Roots. She hosts adventure retreats for women all over the world and helps entrepreneurs plan and host their own profitable retreats. Ummm that's more of what she does..... who she is though.... is what we talk about in this episode!! Anna is funny, intelligent and down to earth. She started her business in 2018 and worked it as a "side hustle" (I have to have a whole convo about that moniker though....) for two years before taking the leap into full time entrepreneurship..... and then! COVID!So she pivoted...
2024-12-1741 min
360 Podcast for WomenHow Can Retreats Transform Your Life and Foster Self-Discovery? With Anna VanAgtmaelHow Can Retreats Transform Your Life and Foster Self-Discovery? With Anna VanAgtmael
Conversations with Pearl Podcast with Pearl Chiarenza
🎙️ Welcome to the Conversations with Pearl Podcast, hosted by the insightful Pearl Chiarenza, featured on 360 Talk Radio for Women & Podcast Community. Tune in weekly for inspiring conversations that empower, educate, and elevate women. 🌟
Each week, Pearl sits down with incredible women to discuss their journeys, share life lessons, and provide valuable insights on personal growth, wellness, and success. Whether you're seeking inspiration or practical advice, these conversations are designed to uplift and empo...
2024-12-1000 min
Renee SpeaksWandering Roots: Reinventing Yourself with Anna VanAgtmael | EP 89Join us for an inspiring episode featuring Anna VanAgtmael, founder of Wandering Roots and retreat host. In this episode, Anna shares her journey of personal reinvention, the transformative power of stepping outside your comfort zone, and practical tips for embracing change. Whether you're looking to redefine yourself or seeking inspiration for your own journey, Anna's insights will empower you to take bold steps forward. Don’t miss this enlightening conversation—tune in on November 29 at 1 PM EST on our Facebook page or YouTube channel!
2024-11-2927 min
Business Growth TrailblazersUnforgettable Retreats Start with the Right Vibe with Anna Vanagtmael
Welcome to the Business Growth Trailblazers Podcast! In this episode, we’ll share the tips and strategies you need to create a vibe that resonates long after the retreat ends.
Anna VanAgtmael is the founder of Wandering Roots. She hosts adventure retreats for women all over the world and helps entrepreneurs plan and host their own profitable retreats.
Connect with Anna here:
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2024-11-2214 min
I Date Money: Budget • Invest • Build Wealth After DivorceHost Your Own Profitable Retreat with Anna VanAgtmaelReady to fall head over heels in love with money? On this episode of “I Date Money,” we are sitting down with Anna VanAgtmael, the founder of Wandering Roots. She hosts adventure retreats for women all over the world and helps entrepreneurs plan and host their own profitable retreats.Lisa and Anna will be sharing their unique perspectives on wealth, practical tips they use to “date” their money, and the secrets they’ve discovered along the way to unlock their financial genius. Remember, it’s not how much you have, it’s what you do with it...
2024-11-2135 minI Date Money: Budget • Invest • Build Wealth After DivorceHost Your Own Profitable Retreat with Anna VanAgtmaelReady to fall head over heels in love with money? On this episode of “I Date Money,” we are sitting down with Anna VanAgtmael, the founder of Wandering Roots. She hosts adventure retreats for women all over the world and helps entrepreneurs plan and host their own profitable retreats.Lisa and Anna will be sharing their unique perspectives on wealth, practical tips they use to “date” their money, and the secrets they’ve discovered along the way to unlock their financial genius. Remember, it’s not how much you have, it’s what you do with it...
2024-11-2135 min
Strategic Advisor BoardEpisode 934 "Leading Ladies": Anna VanAgtmael: Embracing Failure and Navigating Challenges as a LeaderIn this episode of Leading Ladies, Anna VanAgtmael shares her journey of leadership through her retreat business, emphasizing the importance of perspective, empowerment, and learning from failures. She discusses her transition from a corporate lab manager to an entrepreneur, highlighting the significance of treating people with empathy and understanding. Anna encourages listeners to embrace their unique paths, build confidence, and persist through challenges, reminding them that success is often born from failure and resilience.Anna VanAgtmael is the founder of Wandering Roots. She hosts adventure retreats for women all over the world and helps...
2024-11-2019 minStrategic Advisor BoardEpisode 934 "Leading Ladies": Anna VanAgtmael: Embracing Failure and Navigating Challenges as a LeaderIn this episode of Leading Ladies, Anna VanAgtmael shares her journey of leadership through her retreat business, emphasizing the importance of perspective, empowerment, and learning from failures. She discusses her transition from a corporate lab manager to an entrepreneur, highlighting the significance of treating people with empathy and understanding. Anna encourages listeners to embrace their unique paths, build confidence, and persist through challenges, reminding them that success is often born from failure and resilience.Anna VanAgtmael is the founder of Wandering Roots. She hosts adventure retreats for women all over the world and helps...
2024-11-2019 min
Negotiation with Alice59: How do you negotiate a career change with your spouse?Send a textAnna VanAgtmael is the founder of Wandering Roots. She hosts adventure retreats for women all over the world and helps entrepreneurs plan and host their own profitable retreats. I want to encourage women to pursue a life they love. Anna VanAgtmael | Wandering Roots | https://www.yourwanderingroots.com/ | anna@yourwanderingroots.com | 616-822-9625 Sign up for one of our negotiation courses at ShikinaNegotiationAcademy.comThanks for listening to Negotiation with Alice! Please subscribe and connect with us on LinkedIn and Instagram!
2024-11-2020 min
Soulful Self-Care ConversationsHow Can Retreats Transform Your Life and Foster Self-Discovery? With Anna VanAgtmaelSend a textIn this episode of "Conversational Pearl," host Pearl Chiarenza welcomes Anna VanAgtmael, founder of Wandering Routes, who specializes in organizing adventure retreats for women globally. Anna shares her journey from being a lab manager to discovering her passion for retreats and personal transformation. Both Pearl and Anna discuss their experiences with retreats, the challenges faced during significant life changes, and the importance of supportive environments for women. They delve into planning retreats, balancing structured activities with downtime, and ensuring safety. The episode highlights the transformative power of retreats and encourages listeners to pursue their...
2024-11-2051 min
Stretch Street Podcast| Becoming through Life's StretchesDiscovering YOU through travel Ft. Anna VanAgtmealToday's episode will inspire you to go on journeys with deeper intention—where exploring new places means discovering more about yourself along the way.Welcome back to Stretch Street Podcast! Today's guest is someone who's redefining what travel can be. She's a retreat host and travel designer with a unique passion for creating meaningful, transformative experiences. Her company, WONDERING ROOTS, helps people truly check in with themselves while stepping away from the daily grind.Anna VanAgtmael is the founder of Wandering Roots. She hosts adventure retreats for wo...
2024-11-2031 min
Destined For SuccessWandering Roots: From Corporate Life to Transformative Retreats with AnnaGet all the inside secrets and tools you need to help you develop your intuitive and leadership skills so you are on the path to the highest level of success with ease. Anna shares her transformative journey! In this episode you will learn:Embracing Change for a Fulfilling Life – Anna shares her journey of leaving a successful 13-year corporate career in molecular diagnostics to create Wandering Roots, blending her love for travel and yoga to lead over 20 international retreats.The Importance of Pivoting – Anna discusses how her business evolved, including helping other entrepreneurs plan an...
2024-11-1830 min
What Worked For You?Showing Up Is The First Step Toward Success With Anna VanAgtmaelThere are time where business or life can wear you out and you just need a break. Ever been there? A retreat can be a wonderful way to refresh and rejuvenate to get yourself back in a better space. A change of scenery can do wonders for your state of mind and getting a fresh perspective. But what if you had your own business creating retreat experiences for clients?
Anna VanAgtmael has done just that and not only rejuvenates herself but clients from all over the country. While her focus is women clients, the experiences and business...
2024-11-0156 min
Women in AEC: Wine After WorkWandering Roots: Embracing Adventure and Transformational Travel with Anna VanAgtmaelGuest: Anna VanAgtmael Title: Retreat Host | Travel Designer Overview: In this episode, we dive deep with Anna VanAgtmael, a passionate retreat host and travel designer dedicated to empowering women to take the leap into transformative adventures. Anna shares her inspiring journey from a life-altering car accident to creating Wandering Roots, a retreat company that encourages women to break through their comfort zones and embrace the joy of travel. Key Takeaways: Finding Purpose Through Adversity: Anna discusses how her car accident forced her to reassess her life and pursue what truly makes...
2024-10-3031 min
Life is the GamePlaying Life's Game: Taking Risks and Finding Joy with AnnaTopics: Personal Development, Mindset, Motivation, Entrepreneurship, Main Character Energy, Self-Discovery, Happiness, Overcoming Fear, Fun, happiness, Life Transformation In this episode of 'Life is a Game,' host Alexandra Nicole Stone converses with Anna VanAgtmael, founder of Wandering Roots, who shares her journey from a corporate position to hosting global retreats. Anna reflects on the inspiration from her grandfather's risk-taking in games, which influenced her perspective on life and entrepreneurship. Alexandra brings light to the importance of taking risks, anchoring on her love for storytelling and connection through her podcast journey, especially inspired by the game, Skyrim. T...
2024-10-0441 min
Compassionately YouCompassionately You Ep. 014: Anna on truly celebrating joy and not comparing ourselves to othersAnna VanAgtmael is featured on the podcast this week. She is an inspiring individual who talks openly about the personal journey she has gone through mentally as an entrepreneur and perfectionist. She is the owner of Your Wandering Roots, here she teaches yoga, plans others vacations so they don’t have to add that onto their to-do list, and hosts her own retreats.I could 100% relate to Anna in the perfectionist realm. Anna discusses how important it is to truly stop and celebrate our accomplishments. Too much of the time as a perfectionists, we skip over them to...
2018-11-1900 min