If you break a bone you take some time to heal, so why aren’t you doing the same for your mental health?
We are all living in a chaotic world, with busy schedules and constant demands from our colleagues, families and most importantly, ourselves. This isn’t even counting the endless e-mails, notifications and phonecalls that plague our smart phones. So, how are we going to learn to slow down and consider our wellness?
ease offers you a unique experience that helps you learn how to take a moment just for you. We help you calmly explore your mind by inspiring you to be proactive with ease. This includes a range of methods such as learning new skills, communicating with authentic people and relaxing in beautiful locations.
You may be wondering, what can ease offer me?
If you break a bone you take some time to heal, so why aren’t you doing the same for your mental health?
We are all living in a chaotic world, with busy schedules and constant demands from our colleagues, families and most importantly, ourselves. This isn’t even counting the endless e-mails, notifications and phonecalls that plague our smart phones. So, how are we going to learn to slow down and consider our wellness?
ease offers you a unique experience that helps you learn how to take a moment just for you. We help you calmly explore your mind by inspiring you to be proactive with ease. This includes a range of methods such as learning new skills, communicating with authentic people and relaxing in beautiful locations.
You may be wondering, what can ease offer me?
If you break a bone you take some time to heal, so why aren’t you doing the same for your mental health?
We are all living in a chaotic world, with busy schedules and constant demands from our colleagues, families and most importantly, ourselves. This isn’t even counting the endless e-mails, notifications and phonecalls that plague our smart phones. So, how are we going to learn to slow down and consider our wellness?
ease offers you a unique experience that helps you learn how to take a moment just for you. We help you calmly explore your mind by inspiring you to be proactive with ease. This includes a range of methods such as learning new skills, communicating with authentic people and relaxing in beautiful locations.
You may be wondering, what can ease offer me?
At ease we want you to succeed in becoming an effective and profitable Airbnb host.
Our goal is to teach you not only the techniques that will benefit you in becoming an Airbnb host but also providing you with specific resources that will help you utilise hosting as a realistic means of income.
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Let’s talk about the basics.
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NOURISHING NOVEL WRITING with EASE
& Caroline Donahue an author,
writing coach & Secret Library podcast host
Writing Day Retreat
Oxfordshire
SPRING 2024
DATE TBC
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Where: The writer’s dream of Oxford, in a cozy barn event space infused with many literary readings inside its walls. There will be an informal comfortable area to connect,
as well as enough space to spread out and reflect on your own writing.
What to expect: The opportunity to create a plan for writing your novel that is not only possible, but manageable within the confines of your real life. We’ll spend the day looking at our writing dreams as well as the steps we can take the make them nourishing in the lives we actually lead.
In addition to writing fiction and coaching authors, Caroline also holds a Masters in Psychology and Expressive Arts. She’s made the creative process her object of study for the past twenty years.
Caroline is the author of Story Arcana: Tarot for Writers, the host of the award-winning Secret Library podcast since 2016 and has interviewed hundreds of authors, from emerging to best-selling and award-winning, including Jojo Moyes, Tana French, Esmé Weijun Wang, Katherine May, Kit de Waal, and Diana Gabaldon.
Caroline is also the author of the substacks Oh! Murder, about her journey writing mystery, and from Dream to Draft, her latest book on overcoming the inner critic, shared chapter by chapter as it’s written.
This autumn, nurture yourself and your writing with a whole day set aside to lay out your novel.
Join fellow writers as you plan out the writing process for your book.
Before another year disappears, let’s ensure success for you and your story.
We take care of you with a healthy and delicious lunch,
multiple tea and coffee breaks with tasty treats so focus on what you came for: writing.
This writing retreat is for you if…
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You have had a novel in mind for ages
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It feels like you have to abandon everything to write this book
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You have many demands on your time and energy so writing comes last
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It’s a struggle to stay inspired for the months (or years) the project requires
HOW OUR DAY TOGETHER WILL FLOW
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10am: We begin!
Arrive, settle in, meet your fellow writers over coffee or tea
10:30 - 1pm: Morning Session:
The Nourishing Novel Method
1pm - 2pm: Lunch and time to connect
2 – 4:30pm: Afternoon Session
Novel Writing with Ease: Tools and Strategies to Thrive Throughout Writing Your Book
4:30pm – Closing
15 SPACES AVAILABLE
£375 per person
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For further details or to reserve your place, please email hello@easeretreats.com
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