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Is brave thinking institute worth it?

40 people answered this on the record, across 9 organisations. more clients, leads or patients was the most commonly volunteered theme, appearing in 15 interviews. feeling heard and supported by the provider was another volunteered theme, appearing in 11 interviews. The timeframe described most often was 2 – 6 months. These were open-ended interviews, so an unmentioned change should not be read as a result that did not happen.

Based on interviews recorded up to 2026-09-01. Updated as new interviews arrive.

Individual results vary. This is one customer's first-hand account of their own experience, recorded on camera and published unedited. It is not medical advice, and nothing here is intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any condition. Talk to a qualified healthcare professional before making decisions about your health.

Changes customers chose to talk about

Based on 40 open-ended customer interviews. These are themes people mentioned without being asked to rate every possible outcome. If someone did not mention a change, that does not mean it did not happen.

Themes volunteered by people answering: Is brave thinking institute worth it?
Volunteered themeInterview mentions
More clients15
Felt supported11
Confidence10
Family & relationships9
Better systems8
More energy7
  • “So before coming to the Elevate program I really was at a place kind of a stuck point of wanting to go to the next level, bring more impact to my work, increasing the amount of clients in addition with that, increasin…”Tamara Wolfe
  • “Being part of the Manifest Your Man community and working alongside all these other happy, supportive, brave, courageous women and men that are exploring this portion of their life has really helped me recognize that…”Kathy Carlson/Young
  • “That can sometimes feel a little trepidation about going into certain types of conversations, and that really helped me to overcome those I really felt like my confidence has grown tremendously.”Julianne M Forbes
  • “The Manifest Your Man program has helped me really, first off, even realize that I was longing for a new relationship and ready to step into a new love life.”Kathy Carlson/Young

How long it took them

  • 2 – 6 months · 1
  • Over a year · 1

The interviews behind this answer

What they doubted first

  • “And certainly, without being in the Manifest Your Man program, I really doubt I would yet be focusing on or even aware of how much I really am looking forward to being in partnership again.”Kathy Carlson/Young
  • “If you are thinking about joining the Institute of Restorative Health, I would say don't hesitate.”Suzanne Subaitani
  • “The price was an issue because my money's not unlimited. Financially, it was a sacrifice, but I'm a Libra, we put stuff on the scale. I was like, if I try it and if I don't try it? The 'try it' came out higher on the scale because they were already having the…”Sarah Washington

Follow-up questions they answered

Is online dating effective for finding a serious relationship?
Kathy Carlson/Young initially believed she didn't like or need online dating. However, through the program, she realized that saying 'yes' to online dating was a way to show the universe she was 'all in' and doing what she could from where she was. — Kathy Carlson/Young
Who are you and what do you do professionally?
I'm Cathy Carlson/Young, I live in Parker, Colorado, which is a suburb of Denver. I specialize in mind shift and leadership development, working with executive teams to help raise their awareness. — Kathy Carlson/Young
How has the Manifest Your Man program helped you so far?
It helped me realize that I was longing for a new relationship and ready to step into a new love life. I was so busy building a business and taking care of family that I was not as aware of that fact until I started into this program. — Kathy Carlson/Young
Can I participate in water activities at the retreat if I cannot swim?
Yes. Dr. Sandra Richards, a non-swimmer who was 'somewhat terrified' of the mangrove float, successfully participated by using a life raft and having Jennifer as a 'buddy' to help her relax and enjoy the experience. — Dr .Sandra Richards
Is the retreat suitable for professional women who struggle with self-image?
Dr. Sandra Richards noted that professional women often downplay their appearance due to career focus, but the retreat encouraged her to embrace 'sensuousness' through makeup, jewelry, and attractive clothing. — Dr .Sandra Richards
What kind of spiritual experiences happen at the Tulum retreat?
The retreat includes a Temazcal 'sweat experience' which Dr. Richards described as a significant event for releasing traumas and exploring her heritage as a 'daughter of the Americas.' — Dr .Sandra Richards

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