This won’t make sense … until you do it!

Pulling back isn’t going backward. It’s strategic.

Like an arrow in a bow, the further you pull it back in the bow, aim it in the right direction, and hold the tension… the faster it flies when you release it. 🏹

It’s counter-intuitive to pull back when your pace is relentless, but that’s precisely what will get you better results. 

That’s what happens at the Awareness to Action Retreat. It’s a strategic withdrawal to get aligned, focused, and deliberate about where you’re going in the next 12-months.

I don’t know where the first four months of this year went. 😳 Every Friday I tell Brian, “How is it the weekend already?!” And by Sunday night I’m begging for one more weekend day before we hit another week. 

The older I get, the faster time moves. And the more I realize that the leaders who try to accelerate by never stopping are the ones who end up burning out, getting lost, or simply grinding toward a goal they forgot they even chose.

It feels counter-cultural to pause. To pull back. To invest two days in reflection, alignment, and planning when your calendar is already full.

But that’s exactly what creates velocity.

Two days to get clear on who you are, where you’re headed, and what’s actually in the way. Integration happens in that space. Two days to aim well. And then you release.

The speed you gain on the other side of this retreat will outpace anything you could have accomplished by staying in the grind for the next 12-months. I guarantee it. 

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April is a seasoned executive coach with 25+ years of leadership experience across faith-based, nonprofit, and corporate spaces. She’s coached thousands of women—including professional athletes, CEOs, and movement-makers- through deeply personal, soul-level leadership breakthroughs.

April’s approach integrates strategy with spiritual insight, mindset work, and emotional depth- so you don’t just get better goals… you become a different kind of leader.

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