Thomas Breiter is a filmmaker based in West Virginia. With over 7 years of experience in the film industry, Thomas has built a career rooted in a deep passion for storytelling.

J.W. (Terry) Freiberg is a PhD social psychologist whose perspective on the epidemic of loneliness that plagues Western societies is animated by the Relational School of psychiatry which perceives mental health as being closely related to an individual’s capacity to create and maintain rewarding interpersonal relationships.

John Onwuchekwa is an Atlanta-based storyteller, author, entrepreneur, and speaker. He holds a doctorate from Emory University with a focus on grief, storytelling, and cultivating virtues.

Michelle is the Development & Outreach Director at Flying Deer Nature Center in East Chatham, NY.

Devin is the Director of Programs of Flying Deer Nature Center and author of Put On Your Owl Eyes.

Tertius Bune, CPC, is a Kripalu faculty member as an outdoor guide and workshop presenter and has completed both level 1 and 2 of the Kripalu School of Mindful Outdoor Leadership training.

Shir Meira Feit is a musician, composer, ritual facilitator, and spiritual director.

Lauren David, LCSW is a licensed clinical social worker in private practice in Santa Barbara, California.

Kirsten Mowrey, LMT is a massage therapist and shamanic practitioner.

Jerilyn Brownstein, LMSW, is a seasoned therapist whose work centers mothering and soul.