The EMMA LOVELL Show

Retreats can look effortless from the outside.

Beautiful locations. Flowing schedules. Transformation happening in real time.

But behind every retreat… is a decision. A risk. And a whole lot of trust.

In this episode, I sit down with yoga teacher and retreat host Georgina Eve to talk about what it really takes to create retreats that people come back to year after year.

We talk about starting before you feel ready, backing yourself, and why retreats are so much more than just a “business offering.”

From running local weekend retreats… to selling out international retreats in 24 hours… to now...

What if speaking was not just something you did on the side, but a genuine income stream in your business?

In this episode, I’m joined by the wonderful Jaimie Abbott, speaker, MC and founder of Paid to Speak. Jaimie helps business owners, entrepreneurs and experts become highly paid speakers, and in this conversation we dive into what it really means to charge properly, back yourself and treat speaking like the valuable business asset it is.

We talk about why so many people, especially women, undervalue themselves when it comes to speaking, what event organisers are really paying for, and why...

How do you record an audiobook?

In this behind-the-scenes episode, I’m sharing the real experience of recording not one, but two audiobooks, and the lessons that came with it.

From navigating grief and timing, to investing $6,000 per book, to learning how different reading is from speaking a story out loud … this journey stretched me in ways I didn’t expect.

You’ll hear:
- What it actually takes to record an audiobook
- Why energy, timing and support matter more than you think
- The surprising financial realities (and long-term rewards)
- How trust, focus and doing one thing well...

Namaste - this episode is LIVE from Jodhpur in Rajasthan, India, where ive been travelling for 9 days through one of the most colourful and culturally rich regions in the world.

From Udaipur’s lake palaces to the breathtaking stepwell dinner at Rawla Narlai, I’m sharing reflections from this trip and why India continues to inspire me every single time I visit.

This trip has brought together so many parts of my world. I’ve been travelling with a client/ friend, exploring retreat venues, and preparing to speak at the MRO South Asia conference and XPO 2026 in Delhi.

But this episode...