Walk in Beauty: of El Camino de Santiago, , the North Coast Route (A Kinder Camino) October 8-20, 2018 Cost Valerie Brown, Pilgrimage Leader • $4599.00, per person, double occupancy. Single supplement: $1100.00. Reunite body, mind, and Spaces are limited! spirit through Price includes: transformational travel and • Transfer from Madrid to San connect with fellow seekers Sebastián while walking the famed • Courage & Renewal ® pilgrimage trail, El Camino • Approach to reflection and de Santiago, Spain. inquiry and expert facilitation • Private Van Support & Great reasons this pilgrimage is ideal for you: Luggage transfer Comprehensive pre- • Spacious time to listen to your own inner wisdom and pilgrimage preparation, • including customized the courage to act with integrity. training schedule • Deepen your discernment • All breakfasts, drinks and through the Courage & snacks Renewal® Approach about • Pintxos lunch tour life transitions and life • English-speaking guides direction, and walk inspired • Mobile phones with a by the sun-drenched beauty Spanish line of Spain’s hidden gem, the • Informational program stunning north coast. and route map • Connect with a small • 's kit community of like-minded • Value Added Tax (VAT) seekers; the pilgrimage is limited to 12 persons. • Farewell dinner and surprise • 5 nights in Spain’s beautiful Paradores (based on availability) and country manor houses • All Dinners • Guided visit in Santiago & • Visit to the Caves of Altamira Price does NOT include: • Round trip airfare • Ground transportation from Santiago • All lunches (except San Sebastián) More about this walking pilgrimage: This fully guided pilgrimage combines the stunning beauty of El Camino de Santiago, Spain with the Center for Courage & Renewal® Approach to explore your inner capacity to lead a more authentic, meaningful, and resilient life. In this exclusive, small group pilgrimage, you are spoiled by breathtaking natural beauty of the sun-drenched north coast of Spain, magnificent accommodations, exquisite food, private van support loaded with healthy snacks, and luggage transfers, allowing you the ease of carrying a light daypack. This gives you the time to soak in this ancient and compelling landscape dotted with quiet, charming fishing villages, forest, and coastal views. We begin our journey in Europe’s culinary capital, San Sebastián, a lovely seaside metropolis located in the Basque region of the northern Atlantic coast, bordering , widely considered one of the best places to eat in the world. Our accommodations are in Spain’s magnificent Paradores, elegant hotels in unique settings, and in authentic Galician rural manor houses, offering superb hospitality and service. Walking the last 100 km of El Camino qualifies the pilgrim to receive the famed Compostela, the Certificate of Completion of the Pilgrimage of El Camino! Explore Courage & Renewal® reflective practices, including daily gathering for poetry, silence, and mutual discovery to deepen your experience. Savor quiet self-reflection, dialogue, and journaling, using the pilgrimage road as metaphor.

Duration Distance Difficulty Start/End 13 Days 164 km Medium San Sebastian - 12 Nights 102 miles Low Santiago

Praise for the journey from past participants: • “The scenery is spectacular and the beautiful rhythm of walking the Camino is truly revelatory.” • “To walk the Camino my own way empowered and stretched me into new horizons, safely and in community…” • “Everyday was a feast for the senses...” • “I am venturing home with my heart burst wide open, full of hope and possibilities. I am deeply grateful.”

Valerie Brown is an international retreat leader, writer, leadership coach, and Principal of Lead Smart Coaching, LLC, specializing in application and integration of mindfulness in daily life. She transformed her high-pressure career as a lawyer-lobbyist, to human-scale work with leaders and teams to foster trustworthy and authentic connections.

Learn more at: www.leadsmartcoaching.com