The room built for where you are and where you're headed.

You were never meant
to carry it alone.

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You already know how to build. What you haven't been taught is how to rest inside what you've built.

So you keep going. Keep achieving. Keep holding the room for everyone else. And somewhere in the climb, sweetness got filed under "later" a reward you're still waiting to earn.

This isn't about doing less. It's about finally being held while you do it all.

Join the Society

INSIDE THE SOCIETY, YOU'LL FINALLY:

  • Stop treating rest like something you have to earn first

  • Feel less alone in carrying everything you carry

  • Build a rhythm that doesn't collapse the second life gets full

  • Have a room that celebrates your wins without needing anything from you

  • Retreat without guilt, and without waiting for permission

  • Turn "someday I'll build something of my own" into an actual plan

  • Get backend support instead of doing it all solo

  • Belong somewhere that was built specifically for you

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THE SWEET LIFE WAY™

You soften. You sweeten. You sustain.

Inside the Society, we believe transformation doesn't come from one big leap it comes from the daily decision to treat yourself like someone worth taking care of. That decision shows up across four areas:

  • Rest - permission to stop earning your ease

  • Ritual - rhythms and community that hold you accountable to actually living well

  • Sisterhood - a room of women who get it, without you having to explain it

  • Return - the tools, license, and support to build something of your own, when you're ready

There are two sides to the Society. One side is wellness - Sweet Life Break: Chat & Chew, The Pour, wellness workshops, and the gatherings and meetups that live inside Everyday Sweetness. The other side is where wellness and business meet - The Business of Sweet and The Curator Circle, for the woman ready to build something of her own without losing the support that got her there. Same coin. Different side, depending on what season you're in.

Who this is for

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IF YOU'RE THINKING… THE SOCIETY IS FOR YOU:

  • "I don't remember the last time I rested without guilt."

  • "I keep saying I'll retreat 'when things calm down.'"

  • "I want to build something of my own, but I don't know where to start."

  • "I already host retreats, and I'm exhausted doing the backend alone."

  • "I need a room that doesn't need anything from me."

  • "I'm ready to stop waiting for permission."

IF YOU'RE THINKING… THE SOCIETY ISN'T FOR YOU YET:

  • "I want someone to build my whole life for me."

  • "I'll join, but I probably won't show up."

  • "I need a quick fix, not a rhythm."

  • "I'm not ready to be honest about what I actually need."

(If the first list sounds like your inner voice, there's a door here with your name on it.)

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A word from your Sweet Life Maven

WHY I BUILT THIS

I'm Rakita, and I built The Sweet Life Society because I lived the "later" for too long myself.

Ten years curating retreats across four continents taught me something I didn't expect: the women who needed rest the most were the ones who'd built the most. Success didn't make rest easier to access. It made it easier to postpone.

What changed everything for me wasn't a bigger vision or more discipline. It was building an actual room, one where sweetness wasn't the reward at the end, but the ground I stood on the whole way through.

That's what this Society is. Not another thing to keep up with. A place to finally come home to.

With love,
Rakita, your Sweet Life Maven

HOW WOMEN ARE ACTUALLY CHANGING INSIDE THE SOCIETY

  • "I genuinely look forward to our Sweet Life gatherings every month. It's rare to find a space where you can walk in exactly as you are - no performance, no pretending. The intentionality here is unlike anything I've experienced."

    - Sweet Life Society Member

  • "Being part of the Society is a constant reminder that I deserve to live intentionally and with sweetness. These calls have become something I protect on my calendar - they bring me back to myself every single time."

    -Sweet Life Society Member

"SWEETNESS ISN'T INDULGENT. IT'S INFRASTRUCTURE."

While you Decide

Somewhere right now, a woman just like you is sitting at The Curator's Table, being asked the question that finally cracks something open. Somewhere, a retreat credit is quietly building toward a trip that's already half-paid before she books it. Somewhere, a woman with your exact vision just got her seed money released and locked her venue date.

The room is already in motion. It moves whether or not you're standing in it.

Tier 1 - Everyday Sweetness

(The Social + Wellness Club)

For the woman looking for inspiration, connection, and a taste of the Sweet Life - on her own terms, wherever she is.

You don't need another framework. You need a room that holds you accountable to actually living well - not just talking about it. This is your social club for the sweet life: community, indulgence, and rhythm for the woman ready to stop postponing her own sweetness.

Inside:

  • Sweet Life Break: Chat & Chew - a bi-weekly midday pause to eat, talk, and connect

  • The Pour - monthly restoration experience

  • The Monthly Sweet Life Guide

  • Wellness Workshops - led by wellness practitioners

  • Member-Led Workshops - peer-led sessions from women in the community

  • Gatherings & Meetups both in-person and virtual

  • Monthly 1:1 wellness check ins with a Sweet Life Guide

  • Retreat access, locked - 2026 is the last year Holistree retreats are open to the public. Starting 2027, retreat access is members-only. Member pricing is locked in for as long as you're in the Society.

  • Featured Member Spotlight
    Each month, one member is spotlighted across the Society - her story, her sweetness, her season. A small way we celebrate the women already living into this life.

$57/month or $597 for two years with a standing retreat credit built in.
Two years in this room, and one Holistree retreat is already being paid down before you even book it. This isn't a discount. It's a credit toward the retreat you're already going to take.

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Tier 2 - The Business of Sweet

(The Wellness + Business Balance)

For the professional, entrepreneur, and leader who craves elevated connection and experiences that build real influence, not just her network. She’s ready to build without shrinking.

You're not choosing between your wellness and your business you're building a life where both can thrive, at the same time, without apology. This tier is community, resources, and momentum for the woman ready to grow her business and her sweet life, surrounded by women doing the same.

Inside:

  • Everything in the Wellness + Social Club tier

  • The Resource Library - curated tools, templates, and guides for building

  • The Directory - a listing among a community of Black women in business

  • Collaboration Opportunities partnerships, features, and joint projects with fellow members

  • Business Workshops + Classes monthly, focused on growth, strategy, and sustainability

  • First Access - new business opportunities as they come through the Society

  • Quarterly Sweet Life Salons
    Garden soirées, fireside dinners, champagne panel conversations four times a year, each Salon is curated to spark real conversation, elevate influence, and foster the kind of partnerships that don't happen by accident.

  • Curated Introductions
    We don't network here we connect with care. Members are thoughtfully introduced to one another through personalized recommendations, aligned by industry, values, and shared purpose.

  • Savor Dinners
    Intimate dining experiences with women leaders and legacy brand founders the kind of table you don't just sit at, you remember.

  • Virtual Fireside Chats
    Between the in-person Salons, members gather virtually for candid, unscripted conversations with women further down the road no stage, no script, just the table pulled up a little closer.

$97/month or $997/ year with a workshop credit built in.

A year in this room, and one of our flagship business workshops is already paid for before you even register. This isn't a discount. It's a credit toward the growth you're already investing in.

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Tier 3 -THE CURATOR CIRCLE

(Training + Licensing to curate your own Sweet Life Community)

For the woman ready to build her own Sweet Life experience from the ground up, with us behind her.

This is the room for the woman who's done attending and ready to host not someday, but with a real timeline, real training, and real capital behind her first launch.

Inside:

  • 9 month Curator training using the Sweet Life Framework

  • Licensing allowance to run your own experience under the Sweet Life brand

  • Seed money toward your first event, released as you hit real milestones

  • A Full Suite Sweet Life Creator Retreat package professional content from your cohort experience, included

  • Access to the Holistree Vendor Directory

  • Small cohort. Founding members get first access.

$6,500 or $650/month for 10 months

The Curator Circle opens this fall. TO APPLY, COMPLETE YOUR INTEREST FORM , we'll schedule a call to walk through next steps together.

Open to all: The Sweet Life Reset our free virtual monthly gathering on the first Sunday of each month. A 60-minute public taste of what the Society holds. Come experience the space before you commit. 

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  • "Being part of the Society is a constant reminder that I deserve to live intentionally and with sweetness. These calls have become something I protect on my calendar."

    -Sweet Life Society Founding Member

FAQs

Everything you need to know.

  • What's the actual difference between the three tiers?

    Everyday Sweetness is community, coaching, and rhythm - the room that holds you.

    The Business of Sweet is Everyday Sweetness plus the resources, directory, and workshops for the woman building her business alongside her sweet life.

    The Curator Circle is training, licensing, and seed money to build your own Sweet Life experience from scratch.

    Same brand, three very different seasons of a woman's life.

  • Can I start in one tier and move to another later?

    Yes. Most women move through these doors in sequence - Social Club first, then The Business of Sweet or Curator Circle once they're ready to build. If you upgrade, your remaining Membership time carries forward, along with any unused retreat credit or workshop credit tied to your current tier.

  • How does the $597 retreat credit actually work?

    Your two-year membership includes a $298.50/year credit toward any Holistree retreat. If you don't use it in year one, it carries into year two - it just doesn't extend past your membership term.

  • What if I don't book a retreat during my two years?

    The credit simply goes unused there's no cash refund on it. It's built as a nudge toward retreating with us, not a stored-value account.

  • Do I have to be a member to attend a Holistree retreat?

    Starting 2027, yes retreat access becomes members-only. 2026 is the final year retreats are open to the public. If you know you want to retreat with us in 2027 or beyond, joining the Society isn't optional anymore, it's the door itself.

  • If I'm already registered for a 2026 retreat, do I need to join now?

    No. 2026 registrations are honored as public access either way. But joining now means your 2027+ retreats are already covered under membership, and you start building your retreat credit and locked pricing immediately instead of starting from zero next year.

  • How much is the Curator Circle seed money, and are there strings attached?

    Yes, and intentionally so. It's released in two milestones once you complete training and submit an approved event plan, and again once you've locked a venue and date. It's tied to launching your first licensed experience within 9 months of finishing training and keeping your license in good standing. This protects the integrity of the brand for every curator wearing it, including you.

    What happens if you don’t launch within the 9-month window? Any unreleased seed money simply isn't paid out nothing to repay, nothing punitive. If your timeline shifts for a real reason, reach out. This is a conversation, not a countdown.

  • I don't have a business yet can I still join the Curator Circle?

    The Curator Circle is built for women ready to move, not just curious. If you're still deciding whether you want to host, start with Tier 1 and let The Curator's Table help you find that clarity first.

  • Can I cancel Society Membership or Concierge anytime?

    Yes, both are month-to-month unless you've chosen the two-year Membership option. Cancel anytime with no penalty; you keep access through the end of your current billing period.

  • What if I'm not sure which tier is right for me?

    Reach out before you join info@holistree.com. This isn't a page designed to talk you into the wrong door.

YOU BELONG HERE

The Sweet Life
is not something you earn.
It is something you claim.

One locked-in rate. A community being built from the inside out. If something in you softened as you read this - that is your answer.

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