The Joy Retreat
You're Invited: An Exclusive Experience of Exponential Joy
A Private Gathering for Founders, Executives & Powerhouse Women
A day of joy, rejuvenation, and purpose
March 14, 2025 | Los Gatos, CA
About the Retreat
We’d love for you to join us for an unforgettable day of connection, adventure, and inspiration in beautiful Los Gatos, CA. This intimate gathering is designed just for powerhouse women like you — leaders who are shaping the future while seeking more joy, purpose, and impact in their lives.
Here’s what’s in store for you:
- Deep Connections: Surround yourself with a hand-selected circle of extraordinary women, exchanging wisdom, stories, and experiences.
- Breathtaking Adventure: Hike the scenic trails of Los Gatos, take in the beauty of nature, and refresh your spirit.
- Relax & Recharge: Unwind in the jacuzzi or feel alive with an invigorating cold plunge.
- Luxury & Indulgence: Savor a beautifully curated Spain-inspired lunch and later wine tasting experience to remember.
- A Gift for You: A special gift box, curated with Love and Joy, awaits you.
Meet your Hosts
Hello! We are Julia Grace Samoylenko and Kristin Joy Ekkens! We are passionate about creating spaces where high-achieving women can reconnect with themselves, each other, and the joy that fuels their success. We are hosting this gathering because we believe that true leadership is rooted in joy, and when women come together in an intentional space, extraordinary things happen.
Kristin Joy Ekkens
Founder & CEO
Exponential Joy | www.exj.global
Exponential Inclusion | www.exi.global
What to Expect
Location & Schedule
A Day of Joy
March 14, 2025 | Los Gatos, CA
8:30am - 9:00am
Awaken
Morning Coffee
Gardenia
115 N Santa Cruz Ave, Los Gatos, CA 95030
https://gardenialosgatos.com/coffee/
9:00am - 11:00am
Reset & Reconnect
with a Nature Hike on the beautiful trails of Los Gatos
11:00am - 1:00pm
Relax
in a Sauna, Jacuzzi, Cold Plunge, & Pool
The Club at Los Gatos
https://www.theclublg.com/
1:00pm - 3:00pm
Recharge
with a Spanish Lunch
(Tapas + Paella + Churros)
Teleféric Barcelona
50 University Ave B270, Los Gatos, CA 95030
Learn from Kristin Joy Ekkens about
the Exponential Joy™ Community and
Camp Joy in Spain, June 2025
3:00pm - 5:00pm
(or whenever! Leave earlier or stay later!)
Rejuvenate
with local Wine Tasting
Gali Vineyards
21 W. Main Street Los Gatos, CA 95030
https://www.galivineyards.com/tasting-room
Invest in You!
This is more than just an event — it’s a movement. A space for women like you to recharge, connect, and step into greater joy and leadership.
The total cost is $299* USD for a joy-filled day!
(The fee covers coffee, the gym, lunch, wine tasting, and a special gift from us to you!)
*Are you only available for the morning (8:30am - 2:30pm) or afternoon (11am - 5pm or so)?
We have limited half-day spots available for $75.00 off ($224.00 USD).
Half-Day Retreat options include access to the Club Gym (jacuzzi, etc.), a Spanish-inspired lunch, and a gift!
8:30am-2:30pm also includes coffee and easy hike in nature
11am-5pm (or whenever!) includes wine tasting
Use promo code HALFDAY75 at checkout.
Own Your Joy Today!
We would be honored to have you join us for this special day of rest, relaxation and rejuvenation.
Space is limited to 15 incredible women. RSVP now to secure your spot!
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