Nancy says, "Ellen Sussman has been working with writers teaching them techniques and encouraging them into writing the pages to craft a novel or memoir for decades. Many A-list writers have studied with her for good reason--she helps writers write with their hearts and guts to fuel stories that readers can relate to." See more
Estrella says, "Life is so complex and without a deep understanding of your internal world and how to relate to the external world it is impossible or painful to life a life on earth." See more
Ruth says, "Just spent an amazing weekend at the Oaks with my husband or 38 yrs. We just can't recommend this place more highly! Stephanie the coordinator, all the staff, the dining, Guest rooms, landscape, activities." See more
Endria says, "I've been backpacking and climbing for over nine years, and this was one of the most special, healing, and joyous backpacking trips I've ever been on. I really loved spending time in the mountains with women of color--sharing space to talk about our experiences, joys, and pains in the outdoors, and cultivating the healing that comes with being heard and seen (and from plunges in freezing alpine lakes)." See more
Larisa says, "Julia has done an amazing job hosting the retreat. She is very thoughtful and considerate, making sure every guest is comfortable. She is master of her work. I learned so much from her and appreciate the multiple tools she gave that I can use in my life! Food was delicious, amazing group of people and space was beautiful." See more
Michelle says, "I just spent the past 5 days at Vedanta, and I am truly sad to have left! Kristen was extremely helpful, from booking, to knowing what to pack, to feeling comfortable navigating the roads to make it to the fairly remote location." See more