Birth of Creation | A Narrative Healing Retreat

Welcome to The Birth of Creation

Join Us on a Transformative Journey in Kythera

June 13-20, 2026 • Kythera, Greece

Step into the enchanting world of Kythera, the Greek island where ancient myth meets breathtaking beauty. Known as the birthplace of Aphrodite, this sacred land will be your retreat setting for an inspiring five-day mind-body writing experience. Discover how Narrative Healing—a unique fusion of mindfulness, creativity, and personal exploration—can awaken the power of your story and reconnect you with your inner voice.

Meet Your Guides

Lisa Wienert Portrait

Lisa Weinert

Author, Founder of Narrative Healing

Lisa Weinert (RYT) is the founder, and author of NARRATIVE HEALING, a mindfulness approach to storytelling. She is a mindfulness-based book coach for entrepreneurs, leaders and memoir writers. She has taught and lectured on the power of storytelling at institutions such as Wesleyan University, Fortune 500 media companies and Omega Institute for Holistic Studies. Learn more about Lisa.

Jamia Wilson
Photo by Aubrie Pick.

Jamia Wilson

Author, Editor & Activist

Jamia is an award-winning feminist activist, writer, speaker, and podcaster. She joined Random House as vice president and executive editor in 2021. As the former director of the Feminist Press at the City University of New York and the former VP of programs at the Women’s Media Center, Jamia has been a leading voice on women’s rights issues for over a decade. She is the author of This Book Is Feminist and Young, Gifted, and Black. Learn more about Jamia.

Brette Bopper

Brette Popper

Celebrated yoga & meditation teacher

For nearly two decades, Brette Popper has taught yoga, meditation and breath-awareness techniques in New York City where she leads group classes and sees students individually. A voracious student, she regularly studies Sanskrit, Yoga Philosophy, Yoga Therapy, Tai Chi and Buddhism to supplement her teaching and practice. Learn more about Brette.

Highlights

Your Stay Includes

Details

Dates

June 13-20, 2026

Location

Porto Delfino Hotel & Spa
Kythera, Greece 

Accommodations

Light-filled rooms with private balconies and expansive views create an ideal haven for writers—each with a quiet desk and space to land, reflect, and create. 

A personalized and supportive experience.

 

We look forward to sharing this magical experience with you!

Reserve your spot with a $500 deposit.
This deposit becomes non-refundable after November 15, 2025. 

Early Bird Rates available through November 15:
$600 off of Suite Occupancy $400 off Single Occupancy & $200 off Double Occupancy

Suite

$4650
$ 4050
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Single Room

$3550
$ 3150
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Shared Room*

$2900
$ 2700
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*Shared rooms need to be booked by two people at the same time. Please provide the name of who you are sharing with when registering.

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