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      <image:title>Contact - Jill Filipovic is a Vietnam-based journalist, author, and yoga teacher.</image:title>
      <image:caption>She has written two books: Ok Boomer, Let’s Talk: How My Generation Got Left Behind and The H-Spot: The Feminist Pursuit of Happiness. A weekly columnist for Slate and a 2019 New America Future of War fellow, she is a former contributing opinion writer to The New York Times and a former columnist for CNN and The Guardian. Her work has appeared in Time, The Washington Post, Foreign Policy, and many others, has been published in the anthologies Nasty Women: Feminism, Resistance and Revolution in Trump’s America and Yes Means Yes: Visions of Female Sexual Power and a World Without Rape. She also writes at jill.substack.com. Jill is also a certified yoga instructor, and hosts writing + yoga retreats around the world.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>-Daily vinyasa flow yoga -Daily writing workshops -Shared or single bedroom accommodations on a Greek island -Most meals -A session with a very magical healer -A boat tour -Port transfer -Beach trips -A guided hike -and much more</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Single room $4,999 Bring a friend and take $1,000 off each. Included in the cost: Accommodations, most meals including beer and wine (a few will be on your own), daily yoga, daily writing workshops, a boat day, transport from the ferry, a healing session, and much more. Payment plans are available: What’s NOT included: Transportation to and from Folegandros; travel insurance (highly recommended); staff tips; souvenirs, laundry, and other personal expenses; spa services and massage. $1,500 nonrefundable deposit is due to secure your spot. Full nonrefundable payment is due March 1, 2027. We strongly recommend you purchase travel insurance. All payments are nonrefundable. Travel insurance highly recommended. Email jill.filipovic@gmail.com for more.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>EARLY BIRD (until Jan. 1, 2027): Single room in Nairobi and in Lamu / shared room on safari: $8,500 per person. Bring a friend and share a bed (must sign up together): Take $500 off each. Bring two friends and share a triple room (must sign up together): Take $700 off each. REGUAR (after Jan. 1, 2027): Single room in Nairobi and in Lamu / shared room on safari: $8,650 per person Bring a friend and share a bed (must sign up together): Take $500 off each. Bring two friends and share a triple room (must sign up together): Take $700 off each. Single room for the entire retreat: Inquire. Included in the cost: Accommodations, all flights and transfers within Kenya, all meals, drinks including beer and house wine, daily yoga, daily storytelling workshops, twice-daily game drives while on safari, yoga workshops, and private editing sessions with Jill and Nichole. Payment plans are available: What’s NOT included: Roundtrip airfare to Nairobi; travel insurance (highly recommended); staff tips; premium spirits, cocktails and wines; souvenirs, laundry, and other personal expenses; spa services and massage. $1,500 nonrefundable deposit is due to secure your spot. Nonrefundable 50% of the remaining retreat cost is due May 1, 2027, and full nonrefundable payment is due August 1, 2026. We strongly recommend you purchase travel insurance.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>EARLY BIRD RATES until Dec. 1: Single Bungalow: $4,750 Bring a friend, share a room, and take $1,000 off each. REGULAR RATES after Dec. 1: Single Bungalow: $4,950 Bring a friend, share a room, and take $1,000 off each. Payment plans are available: $1,500 nonrefundable deposit is due to secure your spot. Full nonrefundable payment is due Jan. 15, 2026. We strongly recommend you purchase travel insurance. Email jill.filipovic@gmail.com for more.</image:caption>
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