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March 29, 2026 · Retreats & Hospitality · Quality 6/10

who you build something with matters.

Over the past few weeks, I’ve been sharing pieces of something new I’m building called Culinary Oasis. The vision, the properties, the people behind it, and the experiences we’re creating.

I didn’t set out to present it all at once. It’s been more of a natural unfolding, sharing it the same way it’s been coming together for me.

Along the way, I’ve heard from quite a few of you. Some just following along, some asking thoughtful questions, and some reaching out to connect more directly. I’ve really enjoyed those conversations.

What’s been most interesting is that the conversations haven’t really centered around numbers or structure. They’ve been about lifestyle, experience, and what it would actually feel like to be part of something like this. That’s always been the part that matters most to me.

At this point, things are starting to take shape in a more real way. Properties are being advanced, decisions are being made, and the first group is beginning to come together.

I’ve been intentional about how I approach this phase. Not from a place of urgency, but from a place of alignment. Because who you build something with matters. Just like who you share a good bottle of wine with does!

If there’s one thing I’ve learned, it’s that the right opportunities tend to find their way into the right conversations at the right time.

Either way, I’m grateful for all of you who’ve been following along. It has been fun to write and share.

Key lesson: Who you build something with matters more than the numbers behind it.

Summary: Update on Culinary Oasis taking shape; early conversations center on lifestyle, not numbers.