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NEW Intensive Book Writing Workshop: University of Metaphysical Knowledge

Two-Session Weekend Intensive

Call to Adventure: Book Writing Workshop

Travel the Path of the Hero to Overcome Blocks and Transform Your Career

Are you aching to write a book but don't know how to begin?

Do you want to write that book of your heart, but writer's block gets in the way?

Are you stuck in the middle of your first draft and feel lost?

Do you want to pick up your book project, reignite your creativity and complete what you started?

Most writers, whether beginning or experienced, find themselves in a place commonly know as writer's block. It can be debilitating, create enormous delays and cause angst that eats at your soul. Soon you're spiraling down into a morass of black gunk. It doesn't have to be that way. In fact, there is a path way out of the muck that is quite clear.

Full of humor, fun and compassion, this two-day intensive hands-on workshop will help you to:

  • view your personal challenges and goals through the stages of the hero's journey
  • connect to creative fire and increase your creative flow
  • find the fun and joy in every stage of the book writing process
  • ignite your creativity and inspiration
  • cultivate courage needed to face the blank page
  • gain an incredible sense of accomplishment by writing your book
  • learn about the 12 stages of book writing
  • create a game plan for writing your book
  • implement strategies to stay motivated
  • do short writing exercises
  • investigate your publishing options
  • organize and receive support for the writing process

"Beth provides a thorough approach to book writing. She has lived the process and now spares you the painful setbacks common to first-timers. I recommend her because she commits to your completion without a doubt.!" --Claudia Medina, Peer Momentum

If you're tired of putting off your book, if you're tired of fighting inner and outer demons alone, then you owe it to yourself to enroll in this class.Register today to get started on your book writing adventure.

Two-Session Weekend Intensive

This workshop uses the stages of the Hero's Journey to deepen your relationship with the writing process, specifically the book writing process.

Ideal for beginning and experienced writers + creative, goal-oriented individuals

WHEN: Two Saturdays, August 9 and 16, 2008, 11am - 5pm

WHERE: Avalon, 1280 Boulevard Way, Walnut Creek, CA

COST: $250, includes 75-page workbook

Pre-registration required. Due to the intimate nature of this workshop, we have space for only 12 students.

To register for this workshop, contact the University of Metaphysical Knowledge directly here.

FAQ: For more questions, click here.

Beth Barany empowers writers to actualize their dreams through her classes, workshops, and consultations. Author of the e-book, Overcome Writer's Block: 10 Writing Sparks to Ignite Your Creativity, she is a teacher, Certified Creativity Coach, and consultant, and has been published in the Psychic Reader, theParis Free Voice, January Magazine, and Creativity Calling: The Newsletter of the Creativity Coaching Association.

In [Beth's] workshop on creative writing, she helped me access the motivation and inspiration for my woorkbook project. Beth exudes that contagious enthusiasm that makes her so effective in her work as a writer and as a creativity coach." --Isabelle Choinere-Correa, Insights and Foresights

FAQ

Q: How about parking?

A: There is a parking lot and street parking available. Here is the map:


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Q: How do I sign up again?

A: To register for this workshop, contact the University of Metaphysical Knowledge directly here.

Q: Are there place to eat nearby?

A: Yes, there are several good restaurants and delis nearby. You can also bring your lunch. The kitchen is equipped with a refrigerator, microwave, coffee pots and hot water.

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"This is to acknowledge Beth Barany and her "Call To Adventure" workshop. As a writer and publisher of personal growth related human interest stories, and as one with over tweny years' experience attending and facilitating a multitude of personal growth workshops, seminars and conferences, I highly recommend Beth and this workshop. I found the experience to be informative, revealing and even playful. I would encourage anyone wishing to have accurate and meaningful insight on their "inner journey" to participate in this experience."
-- Don Kirschner, Founding Director at the Society for Return to Honor

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Trestle Glen Book Writing Workshop: San Francisco Group

Six-Month Series

NOTE: This group is open only to pre-existing members. Please contact Beth to see about starting your own group.

Call to Adventure: Book Writing Workshop Travel the Path of the Hero to Overcome Blocks and Transform Your Career.

This workshop uses the stages of the Hero's Journey to deepen your relationship with the writing process, specifically the book writing process.

Ideal for beginning and experienced writers + creative, goal-oriented individuals

Benefit from Beth's 16 years of writing experience and her gentle sense of humor and fun as she helps you to:

  • view your personal challenges and goals through the hero's journey
  • connect to your creative fire and increase your creative flow
  • find the fun and joy in every stage of the book writing process

In this evening hands-on workshop series, you will:

  • learn about the 12 stages of book writing
  • create a game plan for writing your book
  • implement strategies to stay motivated
  • do short writing exercises
  • organize and receive support for the writing process

Part Three of Six

WHEN: Thursday, August 14th, 2008, 7 - 10pm

WHERE: Oakland, CA

COST: $45

To register and pay for this workshop, click here.

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