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The Blissful Biz Podcast
Welcome to the Blissful Biz podcast! I'm Susanne Rieker, and this show is for yoga teachers who are ready to turn their wisdom into an online business they actually love. Each week I share practical strategies, honest behind-the-scenes stories, and real talk about what it takes to grow sustainably online — without burning out or selling out. If you're tired of trading time for money and want to build something that creates true freedom, you're in the right place. Find me at…
Episodes
The Blissful Biz PodcastBuilding an Authentic Online Yoga Business with Arundhati Baitmangalkar
Arundhati Baitmangalkar, host of the popular Let's Talk Yoga podcast, never planned to build any of this. She didn't set out to have a studio, a podcast, or an…
The Blissful Biz PodcastWhy I Bet My Business on Community: Behind the Scenes of My Membership for Yoga Teachers
A membership isn't the easiest way to make money. I'll be the first to tell you that. So why have I bet my whole business on one? In this episode I take you…
The Blissful Biz PodcastIs Substack Worth It for Yoga Teachers with Jo Hutton from Yoga for Tired People
Is it still possible to grow an audience organically and build a real online business as a yoga teacher? Jo Hutton is living proof that it is.Jo spent over 16…
The Blissful Biz Podcast"Help, Nobody's Buying Anymore." Here's Whats Really Going On
Have you caught yourself thinking "nobody's buying anymore"? Maybe a launch landed with a quiet thud. Or maybe that fear is the exact reason you keep putting…
The Blissful Biz PodcastHere's What I'd Do to Add $1,000 to My Monthly Income As A Yoga Teacher
What would you actually do if your goal was to add $1,000 a month to your income, online, without teaching a single extra studio class or private?That's the…
The Blissful Biz PodcastIs the Fear of Selling Keeping Your Yoga Business Small?
Do you have something you could sell right now? A course you created a while ago, a workshop recording, a small offer sitting quietly on your website. And…
The Blissful Biz PodcastWhy I stopped selling what business coaches told me to (and what I'm doing instead)
A few years ago I was living what most business coaches would call the dream. A six figure year, six months in a campervan, barely working, all of it carried…
The Blissful Biz PodcastWhy your freebie isn't bringing you students (and how I set up my new freebie funnel, step-by-step)
I just got back from nearly three weeks in the Dolomites, travelling with my dog Luna in a campervan, and my freebie funnel kept running the entire time…
The Blissful Biz PodcastThe advice that built yoga businesses in 2021 is breaking them in 2026
If you've been doing everything right — the freebie, the online course, the social media content — and it still feels like nothing is adding up, this episode…
The Blissful Biz Podcast5 Ways Yoga Teachers Can Make Money on Skool
If you've been hearing about Skool everywhere lately, you're not imagining it — it's one of the fastest-growing platforms in the online business world right…
The Blissful Biz PodcastThe Legal Essentials Every Yoga Teacher Needs to Know w/ Conscious Counsel
If you're building an online yoga business, legal protection is probably not the first thing on your mind. But as Chad Sonkin from Conscious Counsel explains…
The Blissful Biz PodcastWhy I Changed My Mind About Memberships (And Built the Honey Flow Method)
I said I was done with selling my memberships. And then I launched it again anyway.In this episode I share what actually changed, what I got completely wrong…
The Blissful Biz Podcast30 Years in an Ashram Then Starting Over Starting w/ Kamala Rose
Kamala Rose spent over 30 years living in an ashram before stepping out into the world as an independent yoga teacher and philosophy educator in her mid-50s…
The Blissful Biz PodcastWhat Actually Makes People Stop Scrolling and Say "This Is For Me"
If you've been posting consistently, showing up on Instagram, maybe even updating your website, and still not attracting the right students, this video is for…
The Blissful Biz PodcastStop Creating More Free Stuff — Do This Instead
In this episode I talk about why so many yoga teachers are stuck in a loop of freebie creation that isn't moving their business forward, the difference between…
The Blissful Biz PodcastWhy Yoga Teachers Aren't Making Sales on Instagram (And What to Actually Post Instead)
Are you a yoga teacher who is posting on Instagram but not making sales? There is a good chance the problem is not your following size, your content, or the…
The Blissful Biz PodcastStudent Spotlight: How Jessica Klimach created her own movement method and took it online
Jessica Klimach had no background in sports or athletics. For 20 years she worked as a fashion stylist, spent most of that time managing chronic pain from…
The Blissful Biz PodcastStop Preparing to Prepare – How to identify the work that actually moves your business forward
Are you a yoga teacher who is busy but somehow not growing their business? There is a good chance you are spending most of your time on passive action, things…
The Blissful Biz PodcastWhat I'd Do Differently If I Were Building a Yoga Business in 2026
One of the questions I get asked most often by yoga teachers, in different forms, is: what would you do if you were me? Where would you start, what would you…
The Blissful Biz PodcastScaling to $10K Months (Part 3 of 3): The Leadership Shift
This is the final episode in my three-part series on scaling your online yoga business to $10K months. In part 1, we covered brand positioning and your offer…
The Blissful Biz PodcastScaling to $10K Months (Part 2/3): Making Your Business Actually Sell
You've gotten clear on your positioning. You've built a solid offer. You know what you're selling and who it's for. And then... nothing happens. Or at least…
The Blissful Biz PodcastScaling to €10K Months (Part 1/3): Why You're Stuck at €3K
If you're a yoga teacher running an online business and making €2,000 to €4,000 a month, you've probably been told that the solution is more content, more…
The Blissful Biz PodcastWhy I'm Done Selling Memberships (And What I'm Building Instead)
For a long time, I believed memberships were one of the most sustainable models you could build. I had run them before, I had seen them work, and that’s why I…
The Blissful Biz PodcastOnline Courses Are Dead (Here’s What to Offer Instead as a Yoga Teacher)
For years, yoga teachers were told that creating a self-study online course was the path to freedom and scalability. Create the content once, sell it at a…
The Blissful Biz PodcastWhat Actually Creates Consistent Income in a Yoga Online Business
If you’re a yoga teacher who’s showing up, creating content, offering workshops, challenges, memberships, or courses, but your income still feels…
The Blissful Biz PodcastHow to Find a Small Digital Offer Idea That Actually Sells
If you’re a yoga teacher who wants to create a small low-ticket digital offer — but you feel stuck on the idea, this episode is for you.I share why small…
The Blissful Biz PodcastWhy Most Yoga Teachers Are Working Too Hard for Too Little (And What Actually Changes That)
Most yoga teachers aren’t under-earning because they lack commitment, skill, or discipline. In fact, the teachers who struggle the most financially are often…
The Blissful Biz Podcast2025 Review – What This Year Taught Me
It’s December, and for me at the end of the year I really like to look back at what’s been working, what went wrong, and what I actually learned along the way…
The Blissful Biz PodcastYoga Teachers: Your Business Strategy for 2026
Are you planning your online yoga business for 2026 and wondering where your focus should be so your efforts actually move your business forward? If you’ve…
The Blissful Biz Podcast3 Online Business Models Every Yoga Teacher Should Consider in 2026
In this episode, I’m taking you behind the scenes of the three online business models I believe will matter most for yoga teachers in 2026. The industry has…
The Blissful Biz PodcastI Asked ChatGPT How Yoga Teachers Can Grow Their Online Business
I recently asked ChatGPT what the best strategy is for yoga teachers to grow their online business — and honestly, its answer surprised me.In this video, I’m…
The Blissful Biz PodcastHow to Start a Profitable Yoga Online Business From Scratch
I was talking to ChatGPT recently about what it would look like to start an online business from zero today - no audience, no email list, no content, nothing -…
The Blissful Biz PodcastWhy Most Yoga Teachers Struggle to Make a Consistent Income (and What to Do Instead)
When I first started teaching yoga, I realized pretty quickly that the traditional studio model just doesn’t add up. You teach more, you hustle harder, but…
The Blissful Biz PodcastBack after a short break 💛
I wanted to pop in with a short but important update. After publishing this podcast week after week, I’ve decided to take a little break.More ResourcesDon’t…
The Blissful Biz PodcastTurning Instagram Into Your Best Launch Tool with Brittany Roberts
When you think of launching, you might picture endless webinars, a huge team, and weeks of exhausting promotion. But it doesn’t have to look like that.In this…
The Blissful Biz PodcastWhy Premium Offers Create Bigger Results for You and Your Clients
So many purpose-driven entrepreneurs fall into the trap of creating one low-priced offer after another, hoping that if enough people buy, it will finally add…
The Blissful Biz PodcastThe 4-Hour Content Week: How I Create My Weekly Content (Without a Team)
What if you could create, publish, and promote all your weekly content in just four hours — without a team, without late nights, and without burning out?In…
The Blissful Biz PodcastThis is For You If You’re Tired of Posting on Social Media and Getting Nowhere
If you’ve been showing up on Instagram week after week, sharing valuable tips, heartfelt stories, or Reels you spent way too long editing — and it still feels…
The Blissful Biz PodcastAre You Hiding in Plain Sight? Why Playing It Safe Online Is Hurting Your Sales
Are you doing everything right — posting consistently, sharing tips, being helpful — but still not seeing the growth, engagement, or sales you hoped for?In…
The Blissful Biz PodcastFrom Burnt-Out Fitness Coach to Wellness App Founder with Carys Andersson
This week I’m joined by the inspiring Carys — former dancer turned fitness entrepreneur turned EFT tapping guide and app creator. If you’ve ever built a…
The Blissful Biz PodcastWhy Fluffy Offers Are Killing Your Sales (And What to Do Instead)
Let’s be honest—many digital offers look beautiful on the outside but don’t deliver much substance. They are fluffy. And nobody talks about this.The truth is…
The Blissful Biz PodcastYou’re Teaching All the Time — But Are You Actually Selling?
If you’re pouring your heart into free classes, tutorials, and valuable content—but still feeling like your business isn’t growing the way you hoped—this…
The Blissful Biz PodcastStanding Out in the Yoga World: The Story of Yoga Cowgirl
In this episode, I’m chatting with Dr. Jodi Blinco, the creator of Yoga Cowgirl—a brand that fuses the spirit of the cowgirl with the heart of yoga.Jodi shares…
The Blissful Biz PodcastWill My Audience Really Pay for a Premium Yoga or Pilates Program?
Have you ever caught yourself thinking…“Sure, other people can charge $997 for their programs — but my audience would never pay that much”?You’re not alone —…
The Blissful Biz PodcastWhat I’d Do Differently If I Were Starting My Online Biz Today (As a Yoga Teacher)
If you’re just starting your online business as a yoga teacher — or if you’ve been at it for a while but feel like something’s not quite clicking — this…
The Blissful Biz PodcastFrom Freebies to Funnels: The Smartest Way to Grow as a Yoga Teacher Online
If you’ve ever poured your heart into a freebie — a beautiful meditation, a 5-day challenge, or a downloadable guide — only to wonder “now what?”... this…
The Blissful Biz PodcastWhat a Slow, Aligned & AI Powered Coaching Business Looks Like in 2025 w/ Jennifer Madrid
In this soulful and wide-ranging conversation, I’m joined by Jennifer Madrid — business strategist, storytelling expert, and founder of She Vibes High — to…
The Blissful Biz PodcastBehind-the-Scenes of My Last Launch: The Real Story
In this raw and honest episode, I'm pulling back the curtain on my recent Blissful Biz Academy launch. No highlight reel here – just the real story of what it…
The Blissful Biz PodcastBuilding a Spiritual Business Led by Love with Sofia Sundari
I'm joined by Sofia Sundari, a spiritual mentor whose work is rooted in ancient Tantric teachings made accessible for modern leaders. Sofia supports her…
The Blissful Biz PodcastWhy Your Next Big Break Is Just Outside Your Comfort Zone
In this heartfelt episode, I share the story behind my recent decision to completely overhaul the Blissful Biz Academy despite initial resistance. I introduce…
The Blissful Biz PodcastHealing, Hustle & Holy Sh*t Moments with Confused Girl in the City
What if feeling confused wasn’t a problem to fix — but a doorway to discovering your truest self?In this inspiring and soul-nourishing episode, I’m joined by…
The Blissful Biz PodcastHow to Earn $100K in 24 Months With a $1K Offer as a Yoga Teacher
If you’ve ever wondered whether it’s truly possible to earn consistent, spacious income as a yoga teacher or wellness entrepreneur, this episode is for you.I’m…
The Blissful Biz PodcastWhy I Rebuilt My Signature Program From the Ground Up (And What’s Inside the New Blissful Biz Academy)
In today’s episode, I’m pulling back the curtain on something I’ve been working on behind the scenes for months now: the complete rebuild of my signature…
The Blissful Biz PodcastHow I Built a System That Sells My Courses Every Day (Without Constant Launches)
In this episode, I walk you through the system I built that sells my online courses every single day—without having to be in launch mode all the time. I break…
The Blissful Biz PodcastFeeling Overwhelmed? Here’s What Helped Me Create Space and Stability
If you've been feeling stretched thin, constantly behind, or like you're doing all the things but still not getting where you want to go—this episode is for…
The Blissful Biz PodcastThe 5 Elements of an Irresistible Offer (Behind-the-Scenes from My Mallorca Mastermind)
I just got back from hosting our Blissful Biz Mastermind Weekend in Mallorca, and the experience was absolutely incredible! Over two days, we worked through…
The Blissful Biz PodcastMembership vs. Low-Ticket Offer: What Makes Sense For Yoga Teachers?
Trying to decide between creating a membership or a low-ticket offer for your yoga business? In this episode, I share my candid experience with both business…
The Blissful Biz PodcastCelebrating over 100 sales of Low-Ticket Mojo and Sales Every Day
Ever wondered what it really takes to go from feast-or-famine launches to waking up to sales notifications every single day? In this episode, I pull back the…
The Blissful Biz PodcastHow to Trust Your Intuition when Making Business Decisions
In this episode, I share my journey of learning to trust my intuition when making business decisions. Discover how combining spiritual alignment with strategic…
The Blissful Biz PodcastHow to Find Your Authentic Brand Voice Using ChatGPT
In this episode, I share the unexpected journey that transformed my business when a simple course update led to a complete messaging breakthrough. I reveal how…