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Trebbe Johnson is the author of The
World Is a Waiting Lover: Desire and the Quest for the Beloved and
the director of Vision Arrow. A lifelong adventurer in inner and
outer worlds, she has camped alone in the Arctic; studied classical
Indian dance; worked as a life drawing model, award-winning
multimedia producer, and translator; and explored myth, nature, and
spirit through her writing in several genres. She lives with her
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Rucina Ballinger and A. Agung Gede Putra
Rangki lead spiritual and cultural journeys in Bali. Rucina
is an American-born dancer who has lived in Bali for more than
thirty years. She runs a small charitable organization in Ubud and
is a founding member of Grup Gedebong Goyang, a comedic singing
group composed of ex-pat women. Her husband, A. Agung Gede Putra
Rangki, born to a Balinese royal family, is a teacher of the
Indonesian language and an expert in the arts, botany, architecture,
and culture of his homeland. www.balispirit.com |
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Noah Crowe, producer and director of
Children of Gravity: A Wilderness Rites of Passage Documentary
(currently in production), is a conceptual sculptor whose work
engages the dialogue between the sacred and profane worlds with
contemporary media. He is currently traveling around the world
exploring rites of passage. www.earthlinkproject.com |
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Larry Hobbs has been involved in marine
mammal research and teaching natural history for more than
25 years, from studying whales and dolphins as a field
biologist, to working with individual and family systems as
a psychotherapist, to leading wildlife trips worldwide. He
is deeply involved with teaching teachers and hosting
workshops focused on creative, systemic solutions to
difficult environmental issues, and he received a 2008
Horace Mann Award, presented to individuals who have won victories
for humanity for their work or volunteerism. |
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Eugene Hughes was born in Ireland and
after finishing his academic studies in Philosophy and Art moved to
London 18 years ago. He has trained in creative thinking and group
facilitation and now leads a coaching practice that helps
organizations be driven by values and guided by vision. Eugene also
lectures on inspirational leadership and writes poetry. Now home,
London is the base for his work across Europe, Asia and the US.
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Nyoman “Mangkok” Sutarya is an artist,
farmer, and licensed Balinese guide. In his village of Munduk, where
his family has lived for more than four hundred years, he works with
village elders to catalogue indigenous plants, experiments with ways
in which traditional Balinese arts can respond to current social and
environmental concerns, and studies Balinese Hinduism. He is married
and has two young children. |
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Sabina Wyss leads a private coaching
and holistic health practice and guides vision quests and other
workshops in Europe, Africa, and America. She is a founding partner
of Sage Canyon, a Colorado non-profit center for soul- and
nature-based learning and consciousness evolution, and as a member
of the faculty of CTI she trains new coaches. She stewards the
foundation Iferouane, in Niger, to support the culture of the Tuareg. |
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