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Retreat Report: A Week at Esalen
Set on the cliffs of Big Sur, CA, Esalen—the storied crucible of the human potential movement—functions less like a retreat center and more like a threshold for change. Tracy Georgiou jumps into the deep end.
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“The Artist’s Way” for Travel
For designer and stylist Kim Ficaro, travel isn’t just about where you go—it’s about how you pay attention. Drawing inspiration from The Artist’s Way, she shares a series of grounding, creative rituals that help her stay open, curious, and present while moving through the world.
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Layerable Vests and Puffers
We’ve been there—boarding the plane in winter, stiff from all the layers that are necessary once the plane is freezing at 30,000 feet, but feel like overkill when you can…
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Retreat Report: Jnane Rumi
At Jnane Rumi, a soulful new 12-room oasis in Marrakech’s Palmeraie, writer Emilie Hawtin joined a five-day somatic retreat that blurred the lines between hospitality and healing.
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Dianna Cohen, founder of Crown Affair
The founder of haircare brand Crown Affair is on the road nearly 200 days a year, and somehow never gets sick or seems to have a bad hair day.
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Yolo Journal Fall Issue 20
Fall 2025
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