Built from her own becoming.
This isn’t a retreat business built in a boardroom. It was created in the quiet moments after rejection, after the tears and fears of uncertainty, after the decision to stop waiting for permission and start building the space every creative woman deserves.
She built the retreat she always needed.
Shannon Scott has spent her career in performance. As an actor, voiceover artist, professional mermaid, and performance capture talent, she has always been drawn to the arts. If it involves transforming into someone or something to bring a story to life, she’s done it.
But the path wasn’t always magical. Shannon faced what so many creative women know intimately: the pressure to look a certain way, the “you’re not pretty enough” moments, the fear of rejection, the setbacks of failure, and the harassment. For years, those experiences chipped away at her confidence, and she watched other talented artists abandon their dreams for the same reasons.
“I know what it feels like to be unseen, unheard, and unsure of your place. To cry in solitude, doubting your gifts, while still feeling the fire of possibility inside you.”
Through her own healing in retreats, mindset work, and becoming a certified life coach, NLP practitioner, and personal trainer, Shannon discovered something that changed everything: being a fulfilled, confident creative takes more than training your craft. It requires training your spirit.
People began telling her she had a gift, not just for performing, but for bringing out the best in others. That’s when The Bright Stars Greenroom was born: a space built on that realization, for every woman who has ever felt the fire of possibility alongside the weight of doubt.
Ready to stop waiting?
If any part of Shannon’s story feels like your own, there’s a retreat built for exactly where you are right now.
See The RetreatsShannon brings more than a retreat.
Real experience, real training, and a community of women who get it, because this industry is hard, and you don’t have to be in it alone.
- Certified Life Coach & NLP Practitioner
- Certified Personal Trainer & Nutrition Coach
- Professional Actor & Voice Talent, Film, TV, Voiceover
- Professional Mermaid & Performance Capture Talent
- Years of creative leadership & retreat facilitation
- Studied mindset, self-healing, & creative recovery
To help women heal, reclaim their confidence, and shine without apology, through experiences that are as transformational as they are unforgettable.
From floundering to building something real.
- THEN
Talented, hungry, and completely lost. Doing everything right, yet still feeling invisible.
- THE SHIFT
Stopped waiting for permission. Chose to heal, study, certify, build, and achieve.
- THE DISCOVERY
True artistry isn’t perfection. It’s the truth that’s lived, protected, and brought bravely into the world for all to see.
- NOW
Creating spaces she always needed, for every woman who feels the fire but carries the doubt.
The values behind every retreat we create.
These aren’t corporate values. They’re the truths Shannon learned the hard way, and built this space around.
You don’t need fixing.
You need space. Every woman who walks through our doors is already whole. Our retreats don’t fix you, they simply remind you of what was always there.
Rest is not weakness.
Burnout is not a badge of honor. Slowing down, playing, retreating, these are all acts of profound courage for a woman who has been running on empty.
Community changes everything.
Something happens when burned-out creative women come together in a safe space. We’ve seen it. It’s why every retreat is intentionally small and personal.
Play is serious work.
Confidence doesn’t come from discipline alone. It comes from joy, creativity, and doing something that makes you feel wildly and unapologetically alive.
Your story deserves to be told.
Whether you leave with an on-camera experience, stunning photos, or a renewed sense of who you are, your story matters, and we make sure you feel that.
Magic is allowed here.
Wonder is not childish. Enchantment is not frivolous. We build experiences that give women permission to feel something extraordinary, because they deserve it.
“Worth every penny. The venue was beautiful, the food was fantastic, and what I took away stayed with me long after I went home.”Pamela Jean, Acting Retreat Attendee
Not just a host. A carefully chosen team.
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Founder & Lead HostShannon Scott
Performer. Mentor. Retreat Creator.She built The Bright Stars Greenroom because she needed it, and it didn’t exist. Every retreat carries that intention: to be the space she always wished someone had built for her.
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Acting Retreat Co-Host
Toni Deckers
Sound Therapist, Creative CollaboratorToni brings a calming presence and a gift for helping people reconnect with themselves. Her sound healing sessions often become some of the most transformative moments of the retreat.
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Fantasy Retreat Co-Host
Jackie Brochetti
Photographer, Creative CollaboratorAn award-winning fantasy photographer, Jackie has a remarkable gift for transforming dreams into enchanting memories, images that feel pulled straight from a storybook.
Three ways to come alive
- Acting & Film Retreats
Step Into Your Story
On-camera experience, real film sets, mindset coaching, and a community of women who understand the creative life. (men welcome here.)
Explore → ADM · 001 - Fantasy & Mermaid Retreats
Dive Into The Magic
Play, healing, photoshoots, and pure magic. For the woman who felt something light up when she found the page. (women only events.)
Explore → ADM · 002 - Luminary Retreats
Take Charge of Your Life
World-class speakers, luxury experiences, and a powerful community of women committed to their next level in life. (an international experience.)
Explore → ADM · 003