Maximizing Joy Retreat

Schedule

Sat Oct 11 2025 at 08:30 am to 05:30 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Encore Village of Schaumburg | Schaumburg, IL

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Come join us to discover practical tips and habits to bring more joy into your daily life both at work and home!
About this Event

Maximizing Joy - Learn Lifelong Joy Inspired Habits for Work and Home!

Welcome to our event where you'll discover ways to Maximize Joy in your everyday life! Join us in person to uncover Lifelong Joy Inspired Habits that can transform both your work and home environments. Get ready to learn practical tips and strategies that will help you cultivate happiness and fulfillment. Don't miss this opportunity to boost your joy levels! See you there!


MAXIMIZING JOY

Learn Lifelong Positive Habits

For Work and Home

Live your Courageous Destiny and Fuel Your Soul with actions and activities that will enhance your Success and Positivity. Some examples…


  • Using Gratitude to Succeed
  • Laughter to open your heart and soul
  • Chocolate Meditation

CE credits, lunch, drinks and snacks provided


About the facilitators:

Caryl Derenfeld is the Founder of Joy Fueled Souls, providing inspirational workshops and conversational programs that enhance everyday living.

She became a Laughter Yoga Leader in 2008 and a Certified Laughter Yoga Teacher in 2010, taught by Madan Kataria, the Founder of Laughter Yoga University in Mumbai, India

She lead religious services for 18 years at Brookdale Hawthorn Lakes (Senior Living) in Vernon Hills, IL

Caryl holds a Certificate in Positive Psychology from the Whole Being Institute in Lenox, MA, as well as a course completion on Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction in Chicago.

She learned meditation from The Art of Living Foundation, and continues to practice via daily meditation sessions @Ourmandalauniverses on Instagram. She leads the 30 minute session there on Thursday mornings 10am Central time.

In her free time she enjoys water aerobics, strength training, drawing, dancing, baking bread, and creating delicious meals in her kitchen for her family and others.


Meet Kristin Crockett, CEO of Courageous Destiny—a transformative coaching company dedicated to empowering business owners and entrepreneurs to create a life and business they truly love. With her unique blend of expertise and passion, Kristin has positioned herself as an elite business and life coach, guiding individuals to harness the power of their unconscious minds and unlock the success they've always desired.As the host of the inspiring podcast, Courageous Destiny: Build a Business and Life You Love, Kristin shares invaluable insights and strategies for those ready to break free from limiting beliefs and step into their full potential. Each episode is infused with energy, motivation, and practical tips that resonate with listeners who are eager to reshape their lives and enterprises.Kristin has spent years honing her craft, helping adults rewire their thinking patterns to cultivate self-confidence and grace. She understands that our thoughts shape our reality, and she is on a mission to equip her clients with the tools necessary for personal and professional breakthroughs. Whether it's through one-on-one coaching or engaging podcast discussions, she is passionate about fostering a mindset of success and fulfillment.Beyond her work at Courageous Destiny, Kristin is deeply committed to community service. She proudly serves on the board of Chatter Girls, an initiative aimed at empowering young girls through the power of positive and loving words. Kristin believes that early exposure to uplifting language can help girls avoid the pain and self-loathing that many, including herself, have experienced. Her dedication to spreading awareness about the critical role of self-talk and encouragement in young lives fuels her passion for creating a supportive environment for the next generation.



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Where is it happening?

Encore Village of Schaumburg, 350 West Schaumburg Road, Schaumburg, United States

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Tickets

USD 532.18

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