Beverly Lanzetta, author of many books, including Nine Jewels of Night. What is triggering the new paradigm in religion? She advocates a new spiritual model that affirms oneness in life.

Yuval Ron, internationally renowned World Music artist, composer, educator, peace activist, and record producer. He shares how music can transcend conflicts and create harmony in ourselves to do good for the world.

Tami Simon, founder of SoundsTrue, shares her insights and journeys of the "I," the Other for Now and the Future and how we relate to spiritual practice.

Robert Darden, gospel music curator, author of Nothing but Love in God's Water and other books, connects the roots of Civil War to civil rights music. Gospel music is work, freedom, and spiritual music. People, get ready.

Michael Birkel, a professor at Earlham College and author of many books, including his newest book, Quran in Conversation. How does a Quaker write a book about the Quran? How do we discern ancient text?

William Frank Smith is the author of a series of books on Catholic meaning and symbols. He is an active member of the Mission of Atonement, Roman Catholics and Lutherans praying together in creating a better world. How can they do this with their differences?

Barbara Mahany, author of Slowing Time, was a journalist at the Chicago Tribune. She was brought up Roman Catholic, married a Jewish man, and raised their children with both religions. It is a beautiful dialogue of bringing out the best of both religions.

Craig Harline, author of Way Below the Angels and many other books, talks about his adventures in Belgium in the 1970s. Mormonism is uniquely American, the ins and outs of mission work, and the transformation of the missionary.

Sobonfu Some, the foremost voice of African spirituality, teaches rituals for community building. Listen to her stories about fantastic ceremonies for listening to babies in utero, forgiveness, and the grieving process.

Joan Tollifson, author of Nothing to Grasp, will discuss liberation-is it an illusion? The simplicity of the Pathless Path is seeing through our stories and beliefs to the boundless of who we are.