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Group Sessions Introducing Special Guest Moderators, Kerry Chinn, Father John Blair, Elizabeth Lawrence and Doug Abbott
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| Father John Kenneth Blair is an Episcopal priest, spiritual director, and licensed professional counselor. John has a Masters of Divinity and an MA in Professional Counseling. He holds clinical membership in the Association for Clinical Pastoral Education, Inc., and the Association of Professional Chaplains. He is a member of the American Association of Pastoral Counselors and Spiritual Directors International. He serves as a member of the board of directors for the Living Insights Center, a non-for-profit educational center that seeks to promote understanding of all the world's major religions and modern spiritual system.
www.livinginsights.com John has a passion for spiritual direction and pastoral counseling. He is committed to the ministry of healing and reconciliation for all of humanity, as well as the animals of the world and the earth itself. In addition to Christian Spirituality, he has studied various forms of alternative healing including reiki and indigenous shamanic practices. Additionally, he is a musician and poet.
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Elizabeth Lawrence holds a Masters in Pastoral Counseling, is a spiritual director and certified mediator and has been ordained as a spiritual healer by Ron Roth, Ph.D. at the Celebrating Life Institute. Her post-graduate studies include Mind-Body medicine, Yoga, Centering Prayer, Therapeutic Touch, and the Science of Intuition. She has facilitated women’s spirituality groups and seminars, including the nationally-known “A Gathering of Women” retreat with author Joan Borysenko, Ph.D. Her call to ministry has taken her from local Catholic parishes to small third world villages. She teaches and celebrates with peoples from all ethnic and religious backgrounds calling them to peace, community, and purpose.
Elizabeth believes all healing becomes “concretized” in community, so she has helped form spirituality groups across the country. Elizabeth's website: www.LuMarian.Net
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