Trina Leshay Williams is a Passionate Poet who writes and lives in the intersection of Scripture and Spoken Word.

Susan’s interests lie at intersections of the mystic heart, expressive arts, and reciprocal relationship with the human and more-than-human world.

As a Certified Life Coach, Lisha Garcia marries her particular interest in working with diverse groups that pursue the healing of longterm dilemmas.

Cyra Dumitru is a lifelong poet, former Poet-in-the-Schools with the San Antonio Independent School District and many other schools, freelance medical writer and a full-time faculty member in the Department of English and Communication Studies at St. Mary’s University. In 2011, she was awarded the Alice Wright Fanzke Feminist Award for Excellence in Teaching at St. Mary’s University.

Barbara has a depth of maturity that recognizes the unique and sacred nature of each person. Her practice, rooted in that respectful recognition (rather than in some generalized way) allows her work with poetry to act as a catalyst to your creative spark.

Terri Goslin-Jones is a contemplative/creative and believes there is a wise elder within each of us that speaks in a poetic voice.

Poet, nature photographer, and poetographer, NanLeah weaves her hobbies together to share Nature as it unfolds in her neck of the woods.

James Elsaesser has facilitated poetry workshops in his community in a variety of settings, including serving as Poet in Residence for Upward Bound at East Stroudsburg University, and as a teacher of GED English.

Since Cathey's early experience as a Peace Corps Volunteer, she has been drawn to opportunities to empower others with skills and resources that are sorely needed in communities.

Bahareh Amidi believes words and voice can be instrumental in the healing process for people of all ages and backgrounds worldwide.

Tara Broderick has facilitated a variety of healing poetry circles since 2017, many of these focused on those living with Parkinson's Disease.

Marcie carries her skill and enthusiastic style into poetry circles she designs to meet the needs of various populations including children, diversely abled adults, new moms, and seniors.

E.D.'s passion is empowering others by introducing them to self healing practices, such as poetic medicine and yoga. She believes in the body, the earth, the power of poetry, and you!

Birch believes that magic is afoot when people write together. She delights in creating a space in which people feel safe enough to explore the wild edges of their writing, give voice to their truth, and be nourished by the gifts of a supportive community. She hopes that after taking part in a circle, you feel more connected to yourself and to others, empowered, and alive.