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   BICYCLE     CAREER CHANGE   LIFE PURPOSE      STOCK MARKET REAL ESTATE

SELF HYPNOSIS    MIDAS TOUCH   PSYCHOLOGY OF MONEY    ALEXANDER TECHNIQUE

WELCOME TO MEDICARE

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BICYCLE MAINTENANCE & REPAIR (c)  

Enrollment is limited to 15 students. In this class, you will learn about bicycle "fit" and selection, maintenance and repair. Learn how to choose the right bicycle (road, mountain, hybrid, etc.) and the right size to "fit" you. Learn how to maintain your bicycle. Learn how to adjust brakes, levers, bearings, derailleurs, etc. Learn how to repair your bicycle. Learn how to fix flats, "true" wheels, replace worn or damaged parts (such as bearings, cassettes, freewheels, cables, tires, grips, brakes, brake pads, etc.). No previous experience with bicycles is necessary to enjoy this class!

Course # Instructor Site Room Fee Starts Mtgs. Days Time
47501 Sandoval Alvarado TBA $54 9/11 6 Thurs 6-8pm
47502 Sandoval Alvarado TBA $54 1/15 6 Thurs 6-8pm

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mid-life career change (c)

Mid-life can be an exciting time to unleash your highest creative potential, break the limitations of your past, and start living the life of purpose. If you are in search of a new career, or considering to start your own business, or bored and frustrated with your job, here you can find a road to a better life. Uncommon strategies to earn a living will also be discussed. Ilya J. Tiplitsky, MFT, has taught at 13 community colleges throughout California and Arizona since 1992. He has published three books, Psychology of Money, Work Right for Your Type, and Discover Your Life Purpose.

$15 textbook fee payable to the instructor (optional).

Course # Instructor Site Room Fee Starts Mtgs. Days Time
44621 Teplitsky Alvarado 1 $15 9/10 1 Wed 6:30 - 9:30pm

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discover your LIFE PURPOSE (c)

"We are not dust; we are magic," Richard Bach.  During this course you will: discover your destiny, a unique  lifestyle that will awaken your creative potential; make intelligent career choices that are congruent with your destiny; learn how to make the transition from an ordinary life to the life of destiny. 

$15 textbook fee payable to the instructor (optional)

Course # Instructor Site Room Fee Starts Mtgs. Days Time
44651 Teplitsky Alvarado 1 $15 10/8 1 Wed 6:30 - 9:30pm
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WELCOME TO MEDICARE (a)

Welcome to Medicare is designed specially for people new to Medicare. It covers all parts of Medicare, low-income support programs for those on Medicare and supplements to Medicare.  Contra Costa County Health Insurance Counseling and Advocacy Program (HICAP) presents this free workshop.

Course # Instructor Site Room Fee Starts Mtgs Days Time
80301 Staff Serra 5 FREE 9/10 1 Wed 1-3:30pm
80311 Staff Alvarado 8 FREE 10/8 1 Wed 6:30-9pm
80321 Staff Serra 5 FREE 11/12 1 Wed 1-3:30pm
80331 Staff Alvarado 8 FREE 12/10 1 Wed 1-3:30pm
80302 Staff Alvarado 8 FREE 1/14 1 Wed 1-3:30pm
80322 Staff Serra TBA FREE 2/11 1 Wed 6:30-9pm
80332 Staff Alvarado 8 FREE 3/11 1 Wed 1-3:30pm

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SELF-HYPNOSIS (c)

Self-hypnosis is an excellent tool for relaxation, stress reduction, improvement of sleep, habit control, memory enhancement, self-exploration, building self-confidence and success motivation.  It can also be used in conjunction with or as an alternative to psychotherapy.  Students will learn several relaxation techniques as well as strategies to implement positive changes in their lives.  They will develop personal programs of self-hypnosis suited to their specific needs.  Bring a pillow, blanket and tape recorder.  Ilya J. Tepltsky, licensed psychotherapist, MFT, has been teaching self-hypnosis since 1992. 

A $10 material fee to be paid to the instructor at the first meeting.

Course # Instructor Site Room Fee Starts Mtgs. Days Time
44642 Teplitsky Alvarado 8 $30 9/24 2 Wed 6:30 - 9:30pm

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ASTROLOGY, STOCK MARKET & REAL ESTATE (c)

In this class you will learn how to increase your wealth in arial of prosperity and preserve your capital during the years of financial instability by using Astrology in timing the stock market's major tops and bottoms.  The system of Planetary Cycles will enable you to: Discover timing and severity of future financial crisis; determine the direction of real estate prices; develop your own personal investment strategy congruent with who and what you are.  No prior experience in astrology is required for course comprehension.

$15 textbook fee payable to instructor.

Course # Instructor Site Room Fee Starts Mtgs. Days Time
44662 Teplitsky Alvarado 1 $30 1/28 2 Wed 6:30 - 9:30pm

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discover your midas touch (c)

You possess a Midas Touch, a unique ability to manifest prosperity, which can be discovered in this class. Explore functional and dysfunctional financial strategies that you may have inherited from your family of origin. Discover the unique pattern of your financial and professional successes and failures. Find the path of least resistance to prosperity. Learn about dozens of unconventional financial strategies that can be applied immediately. Learn how to liberate yourself from stifling routine, unnecessary stress and personal sacrifice.

 $15 textbook fee payable to the instructor at the first class meeting.

Course # Instructor Site Room Fee Starts Mtgs. Days Time
44632 Teplitsky Alvarado 1 $15 1/14 2 Wed 6:30 - 9:30pm

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psychology of money & investing (c)

This exciting world of investing can be quite bewildering and even scary to most of us. Should you buy stocks or mutual funds, and how to choose between thousands of them? Or perhaps your fortune lies in family business, works of art, antiques or international real estate? Surprisingly, it is relatively easy to answer all such questions without spending another year at school or paying a fortune to a financial consultant. This class will teach you how to discover your personality type and how it affects your ability to take risk. Explore the relationship between your financial successes and failure and your family history. Choose your investing style in accordance with who and what you are.

A $10 material fee is payable to the instructor at the first class meeting.

Course # Instructor Site Room Fee Starts Mtgs. Days Time
43202 Teplitsky Alvarado 1 $15 1/21 1 Wed 6:30 - 9:30pm
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THE ALEXANDER TECHNIQUE: AN INTRODUCTION (c)

Enrollment is limited to 10 students. Whether you're at the computer, driving, on the phone, exercising, playing music, or gardening, unconscious habits of tension and misuse can cause back and neck pain, repetitive stress injuries, and other problems. The Alexander Technique is an educational method for eliminating these harmful habits through increasing your awareness and improving the way that you perform your daily activities. In this class you will be introduced to the basics of the Alexander Technique and get an individual "mini-lesson" using some everyday movements. If you've been curious about the Alexander Technique, this is an enjoyable way to find out what it's all about!

 

Course # Instructor Site Room Fee Starts Mtgs. Days Time
47201 Klein Serra 9 $15 9/20 1 Sat 10am-12noon
47211 Klein Serra 9 $15 11/15 1 Sat 10am-12noon

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