Welcome to Writing from the Heart …a journey into the heart of France, and into your own heart…

“A wonderful week of writing, in a charming and welcoming French village.”

October 12-18, 2010

Janet Hulstrand, workshop instructor, is a writer, editor, and teacher whose essays and articles have been published in Bonjour Paris, the Christian Science Monitor, Guide to Retirement Living, International Educator, Smithsonian.com, and other publications.  She teaches writing and literature courses in Paris and Hawaii for Queens College of the City University of New York. Her first book, Moving On: A Practical Guide to Downsizing the Family Home, was covered in national print and broadcast media and widely praised. She is currently working on her next book, A Long Way from Iowa, a literary memoir. 

Cost: 1195 Euros€* (payable in dollars at current rate of exchange)
Applications now being accepted. Enrollment limited to 10.
Application deadline: August 15, 2010

• develop new personal & professional social skills
(and get authentic connections with people in your life)

• understand the elements that influence your perception, thoughts and feelings
(and get more confidence with yourself and clear communications with others)

• unleash your genius and your intuition
(and get to meaningful and achievable goals)

• use new observation skills to predict reactions
(and get the best outcome in an interview, a sales pitch or a date)

• enhance your emotional intelligence
(and get more flexibility in your responses)

• refine your physical awareness
(and get a more enjoyable experience at any moment)

• discover & use new states of mind
(and get a better understanding of situations, concepts & tasks)

"The 'students' were already well trained and well versed after only a few short days in the workshop. What they had learned from those few minutes about me was way more than I had ever learned about myself!" Adrian Leeds, guest model in The Paris Summer Institute 2009

JOURNEY TO ENCHANTING SOUTHWESTERN FRANCE
October 1-14, 2010
Offered by Osher Lifelong Learning Institute-CSUSM
Custom arrangements from TerraMar Travel, Inc.

Join us along with Osher instructor Ruth Mastron, celebrated co-author of Au Contraire! Figuring Out the French, on an enchanting journey through the Aquitaine and Mid-Pyrenees regions. Starting in Bordeaux and traveling by deluxe motorcoach to Toulouse, you will leisurely experience cities, villages and farms in this hidden corner of France (including Lourdes, Sarlat and Bayonne): wineries, chateaux and fortifications, gourmet restaurants, traditional crafts, museums, lunch on the ship “Occitania” cruising the Canal du Midi, city tours, first class hotel accommodations and more!. Everything is perfectly planned including free time to explore on your own.

October 1 ~ October 14, 2010 Los Angeles to France
Price of package with air: $4,510.00** (based on 15 passengers)
Price of package without air: $3,530.00 ** (based on 15 passengers)
optional roundtrip air from LAX to Paris (CDG) with return from Toulouse (TLS) to LAX is approximately $980

Includes round-trip air from Los Angeles, T.G.V. Train w/1st class seats from Paris (CDG)
to Bordeaux, Protection Plan from Travel Guard, 12 nights in 1st class hotel accommodations, breakfast daily, 1 lunch, 11 dinners, transfers & all entrance fees, gratuities, porterage, taxes & service charges. For additional itinerary details please call Karen Hellman with TerraMar Travel.

Subject to availability & capacity controlled. Fares are per person, based on double occupancy; $300 p.p. deposit required. Estimated air fuel surcharge of $224 is included but subject to increase. .*United Nations Education & Scientific Organization CST#2053942-40

Contact: KAREN HELLMAN ACC, 30300 CHURCHILL COURT, TEMECULA, CA. 92591
Phone: 800-875-5818 or 951-699-3446, Email: karengroups@terramartravel.com

Please be sure to tell Karen or Ruth that Adrian Leeds sent you!