Elizabeth Husserl is author of the new book, The Power of Enough: Finding Joy in Your Relationship with Money. Elizabeth is a registered investment advisor representative, financial advisor, and cofounder of Peak360 Wealth Management, a boutique wealth planning firm. She holds a BS in economics from Tulane University and an MA in East-West psychology from the California Institute of Integral Studies, where she has also taught as an adjunct professor. Her experience spans nonprofit work throughout the Americas, and she is a highly sought-after speaker. She lives in the San Francisco Bay Area with her husband and daughter.

John Gray is the author of the most well-known and trusted relationship book of all time, Men Are from Mars, Women Are from Venus. USA Today listed his book as one of the top 10 most influential books of the last quarter-century. In hardcover, it was the #1 best-selling book of the 1990s. Dr. Gray’s books are translated into approximately 45 languages in more than 100 countries and continues to be a bestseller.

Dr. Gray has written over 20 books. His most recent book is Beyond Mars and Venus: Relationship Skills for Our Complex Modern World. His Mars/Venus book series has forever changed the way men and women view their relationships.

Dr. Carol Orsborn is the author of the new book, Spiritual Aging: weekly reflections on embracing life. Carol is a best-selling author of over 35 books. She has recently launched the Spiritual Aging Study and Support Group at Substack. She founded the Sage-ing Book Club, run in conjunction with the leading organization in the field, Sage-ing International. Carol is a leading voice of the conscious aging and spirituality and aging movements. Over the past decade, she has also blogged about the Boomer Generation for Huffington Post, BeliefNet.com and PBS’s Next Avenue, among others.

Dr. Orsborn received her Master’s of Theological Studies and Doctorate in History and Critical Theory of Religion from Vanderbilt University, specializing in adult life-stage and spiritual development, with post-graduate work in Spiritual Counseling at the New Seminary in Manhattan. She is an internationally-recognized thought leader on the fulfillment of the human potential.

Paul Levy is the author of The Quantum Revelation: Awakening in the Dreamlike Nature of Reality. A pioneer in the field of spiritual emergence, Paul is a wounded healer in private practice, assisting others who are also awakening to the dreamlike nature of reality. He is the founder of the Awaken in the Dream Community in Portland, Oregon, and the author of six books, including three on what he named the “wetiko” mind-virus, the subject of an earlier Pathways episode. An artist, he is deeply steeped in the work of C. G. Jung, and has been a Tibetan Buddhist practitioner for 40 years.

Shelly Tygielski is the  author of the new book, Sit Down to Rise Up: How Radical Self-Care Can Change the World. Shelly is the founder of the global grassroots mutual aid organization Pandemic of Love. She is also the co-founder of Partners in Kind, a purpose in production equity fund that invests in social impact in entertainment projects.  Her work as a self-care activist, community organizer, and mindfulness teacher has been featured by over 100 media outlets, including CNN Heroes, The Kelly Clarkson Show, CBS This Morning, the New York Times, and the Washington Post. A trauma-informed mindfulness teacher and a former Garrison Institute Fellow, she has been called one of the “12 Powerful Women of the Mindfulness Movement” by Mindful.org. Shelly is currently working on her doctorate degree at the Lilly School of Philanthropy at Indiana University.

Alanna Kaivalya, PhD, is the author of The Way of the Satisfied Woman: Reclaiming Feminine Power. Alanna is a bestselling author, spiritual leader, and expert on mythology, spirituality, and psychology. Her global network has more than 30,000 members, and she is host of the Spiritual Leadership Podcast, originally launched in 2005. She earned a doctorate in mythological studies with an emphasis in depth psychology from Pacifica Graduate Institute and is a former board member of the Carl Jung Foundation.

Mordy Levine is coauthor of The Beginner’s Guide to Karma: How to Live with Less Negativity and More Peace, co-authored with Lama Lhanang Rinpoche. Mordy is an entrepreneur, meditation teacher, and the president of the Jigme Lingpa Center. He also created the Meditation Pro Series, a meditation program designed to alleviate chronic health issues.

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Dr. Diane Kaufman is the founder/director of the Hold On Campaign for Suicide Prevention. She is a poet, artist, internationally award-winning lyricist, humanism-in-medicine awardee, and retired child psychiatrist with over forty years of clinical experience. Diane is a suicide attempt and suicide loss survivor with Bipolar II Disorder. Her story, “Bird That Wants to Fly” inspired an opera and is narrated by actor, Danny Glover. She is dedicated to transforming trauma and despair into life affirming creativity. Dr. Kaufman has extensive training and experience in the therapeutic use of poetry and story and is also a certified Expressive Arts Educational Facilitator. She has just launched the “Talking Back 2 Suicide” podcast to share lessons learned from invited guests’ lived mental health experiences and expertise from invited guest healthcare providers.

Kelly Sullivan Walden is the author of A Crisis is a Terrible Thing to Waste: The Art of Transforming the Tragic into Magic. Kelly is an award-winning author of ten books. A dream expert, certified clinical hypnotherapist, inspirational speaker, workshop facilitator, Kelly holds a doctorate degree in interfaith studies. Her unique approach to dream-work led her to consultant with thousands of individuals from Fortune 500 executives to celebrities to stay-at-home moms. She hosts The Kelly Sullivan Walden Show podcast, and is the founder of DreamWork Practitioner Training, an online professional-development program empowering people to incorporate dream-work into their careers.

Allan Hunter is the author of The Path of Synchronicity: Align Yourself with Your Life’s Flow. Allan has written fiction for most of his life, but is best known for his non-fiction. His twelve books explore the intersections of literature, memoir-writing and the ways of the heart. He is a professor of Literature and a counselor, with a doctoral degree from Oxford University. British by birth, he traveled extensively in Europe, India, Africa, and Peru before settling in Boston, Massachusetts. He has spent much of his professional life exploring how literature and story-telling (including soap operas) tap into the deep and unarticulated needs of society, and especially the ways of the heart. It is from these powerful influences that we shape our lives and ultimately our destiny.