Teachers

Natureza Gabriel
IS FOUNDER OF HEARTH SCIENCE AND DEVELOPER OF AUTONOMICS. HE IS THE AUTHOR OF THE NEUROBIOLOGY OF CONNECTION AND CURATOR OF 人間クラフト.

Darcia Narvaez PhD
IS PROFESSOR OF PSYCHOLOGY EMERITA AT THE UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME. A PIONEER IN LINKING NEUROBIOLOGY AND MORALITY, SHE FOUNDED EVOLVEDNEST.ORG, A NONPROFIT WHOSE MISSION IS TO SHARE SCIENCE AND WISDOM-BASED BASELINES FOR INDIVIDUAL AND SOCIETAL THRIVING BY MEETING HUMANITY’S BIOPSYCHOSOCIAL NEEDS.

Tiokasin Ghosthorse
IS AN ENROLLED MEMBER OF THE CHEYENNE RIVER LAKOTA. AN INTERNATIONAL ACTIVIST ON BEHALF OF PEACE, INDIGENOUS COMMUNITIES, AND MOTHER EARTH, HE IS HOST AND EXECUTIVE PRODUCER OF FIRST VOICES RADIO, SYNDICATED TO MORE THAN 108 RADIO STATIONS AROUND THE WORLD. HE IS FOUNDER OF THE AKANTU INSTITUTE.

Philip Shepherd
IS RECOGNIZED AS A LEADER IN THE GLOBAL EMBODIMENT MOVEMENT. HE IS THE FOUNDER OF THE EMBODIED PRESENT PROCESS™, WHICH OFFERS COURSES ONLINE AS WELL AS WORKSHOPS, RETREATS AND FACILITATORS TRAININGS WORLDWIDE. PHILIP IS THE AUTHOR OF TWO BOOKS, RADICAL WHOLENESS, AND NEW SELF, NEW WORLD, AND THE CO-AUTHOR OF DEEP FITNESS.

Stephen W. Porges PhD
IS CREATOR OF THE POLYVAGAL THEORY AND ONE OF THE WORLD'S LEADING EXPERTS ON THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM AND BEHAVIOR.

Ilarion 'Kuuyux' Merculieff
WAS RAISED IN A TRADITIONAL UNANGAN (ALEUT) WAY AND RECEIVED HIS UNANGAN NAME “KUUYUX” AT AGE 4. THE NAME MEANS AN ARM EXTENDING OUT FROM THE BODY, A CARRIER OF ANCIENT KNOWLEDGE INTO MODERN TIMES, A MESSENGER. HE IS THE PRESIDENT OF THE GLOBAL CENTER FOR INDIGENOUS LEADERSHIP AND LIFEWAYS.

Pete Jackson
IS A VISIONARY SURREALIST PAINTER, BRAZILIAN MARTIAL ARTS (CAPOEIRA) INSTRUCTOR AND MASTER OF THE SCIENCE OF NUMEROLOGY.

Skeena Rathor
IS A SPOKESPERSON, CO-FOUNDER, AND LEAD STRATEGIST OF EXTINCTION REBELLION UK. DEEPLY GROUNDED IN HER KASHMIRI SUFI HERITAGE, WHICH PUTS LOVE, TRUTH, AND BEAUTY AT ITS CENTER, SKEENA HOLDS 13 CERTIFICATES IN BODY WISDOM, PSYCHO-SENSORY, BRAIN DEVELOPMENT, AND TRAUMA INTEGRATION WORK.

John Stokes
FOUNDER OF THE TRACKING PROJECT, HAS TRAINED HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OF CHILDREN AND ADULTS IN TRACKING AND THE ARTS OF LIFE.

David Mars PhD
IS THE DIRECTOR OF THE CENTER FOR TRANSFORMATIVE THERAPY. IN 2007 HE DEVELOPED TRANSFORMATIVE COUPLES THERAPY™ (TCT). SINCE 1974, DR. MARS HAS BEEN DEVELOPING INNOVATIVE TECHNIQUES OF INTEGRATING THE BODY INTO COUPLES THERAPY TO DEEPEN THE RELATIONALLY ATTUNED EXPERIENCE OF COUPLES IN EVOLVING THEIR RELATIONSHIPS.

Lee Mun Wah
FOUNDER OF STIRFRY SEMINARS, IS A MASTER MINDFULNESS AND DIVERSITY TRAINER, AND AWARD-WINNING FILMMAKER OF SOME OF THE MOST SEMINAL DOCUMENTARY FILMS ABOUT RACE AND GENDER IN THE UNITED STATES (E.G., THE COLOR OF FEAR).

