Italy Adventure and Writing Retreat
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This seven day retreat at the Villa Pagoda on the Italian Riviera is an extraordinary experience that combines the:
• excitement of travel adventure
• self-discovery through life coaching
• joy of learning to capture life’s moments that matter on paper
 
COURSE SUITABLE FOR:
Anyone seeking to deepen self-understanding, clarify his/her own story, and develop writing skills. It is suitable for writers of all genres at any level of experience.
 
COURSE FORMAT:
This experience includes:
• Four days of intensive life-coaching and writing instruction workshops
• Three day-trip adventures
• Local excursions
• Daily breakfast
• Three group dinners
 
COURSE TOPICS:
Through the study of the elements of story, you will find answers and direction in your own story.
Life Coaching:
• Defining your story
• Acknowledge the characters and settings that enrich your life
• Discover the transformational opportunities inherent in conflict
• Explore the scenes that matter in your life story
• See life as a series of chapters that afford new beginnings
Writing:
• The Creative Process
• Story Structure / Literary Elements
• Voice
• Building Strong Scenes
 
TESTIMONIALS:
"Susan masterfully presents writing technique. I loved her class." – Meg Smeck

"Susan teaches with passion and humor. Great for writers at any level." – Mary McDermott Slawsby

"For anyone interested in opening the door to that writer that lives in us all, I highly recommend Susan Pohlman's writing classes." – Pricilla Bertling

"Carlette's Life Coaching program is one of inspiration, hope and transformation. I was ready to discover my true purpose, to share the unique gifts that I was graced with however I was not clear on how or where to begin. My transformational journey would not have been possible without the coaching, support and guidance provided by Carlette. I would highly recommend this program to anyone that is ready to take the next step in their journey." – Terri Rosko
 
COURSE DETAILS:
Start: Sunday, October 21, 2012 9:00 AM
End: Saturday, October 27, 2012 2:00 PM

Retreat Fee: $2,500.00
SINGLE PAYMENT OPTION*
Full Payment $2,500

2-PAY PLAN OPTION*
First Payment $1,250 Due May 1
Second Payment $1,250 Due July 15

Accommodations: Villa Pagoda, Nervi, Italy
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Rooms for this event will be held for our group until May 31, after that we cannot guarantee availability.

Flights: Flights are the responsibility of the participant.

Number of participants: Minimum: 10

*Tuition is non-refundable and non-transferable.

Why do we keep your deposit? To keep people from signing up on a whim and taking a place, and then canceling when it comes time to pay in full. Look at your schedule, truly know you want and and can come, and then sign up. Because we are preparing a fabulous experience for a small group of fabulous people, we need to be able to plan the best trip possible!