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ED MCKENZIE MARGO MCLOUGHLIN CINDY MEIKLEJOHN PAUL MOHAPEL
Ed McKenzie, MA in Leadership and Training, focuses on
personal leadership, workplace engagement, team development, communication, coaching and large and small group facilitation. Through Learning by Heart Consulting, Ed uses values-based leadership and the principles of dialogue to engage the hearts and minds of others. Ed is associate faculty at RRU and The Banff Centre, and is a certi ed facilitator in healthcare’s LEADS in a Caring Environment framework.
Margo McLoughlin is a well- known local writer, storyteller and teacher. A graduate of the Harvard Divinity School, Margo has been practicing in the Insight tradition of Theravada Buddhism since 1986. She is the author/editor of two anthologies, Seeds of Generosity: Storytelling in the Classroom and
The Giving Heart: Folktales for Exploring Generosity. Margo’s writing and teaching draw on
her skill as a storyteller, weaving myth and metaphor to illuminate the art of living with compassion and wisdom.
Cindy Meiklejohn is the co- founder/operator of Ingredients Cafe and Community Market,
is a nutritional councillor, yoga instructor and is passionate about a whole food, plant based diet. She offers a “Food is Medicine” cooking class series from their Victoria location plus teaches and caters retreats. She also taught the Paci c Rim College cooking component of their Nutritional Diploma Program.
Paul Mohapel is doctor in psychology who frequently
designs courses and lectures
for psychology and business programs at various Canadian and international universities. He is also associate faculty in Royal Roads University’s Leadership program. Paul is a certi ed facilitator and coach in emotional intelligence
and currently uses his expertise
in psychology, neuroscience, mindfulness and leadership to help leaders and organizations function more effectively in the workplace.
Neil McKinlay is a writer, meditation instructor, personal coach, and intuitive. A long time student of Dr. Reggie Ray, Neil draws from his training in the tradition of Chogyam Trungpa emphasizing the accessibility and relevance of meditation in the modern world, and also to deepen his ability to express on the page. The author of Learning to Swim: Re ections on Living, Neil’s teaching is immediate and personal,
always af rming the inherent beauty and wholeness of our
lives in this moment.
Maya Merrick is the author of
two novels, Sextant and The Hole Show, and is working on her third, The Quiet Machine. She has been editorial and administrative assistant at conundrum press, contributing editor at Matrix magazine, manuscript evaluator with The Writers’ Union of Canada, instructor of creative writing at Concordia University’s Centre
for Continuing Education, and workshop leader for the Quebec Writers’ Federation. Maya continues to work closely with emerging writers as a freelance mentor and editor.
Inga Michaelsen became a certi ed coach and leader with
the Coaches Training Institute
in 2011. She is currently studying with Lynne Twist (author of The Soul of Money) and Dave Ellis (coach and leadership trainer, author of Falling Awake, Life Coaching). Inga has facilitated experiential and transformational workshops on personal growth and business development including presentations at the Every Women Conference in Whistler, the Westshore Women’s Network,
and the Women’s Wellness Show in Victoria, BC.
Andrew Moore is an Architect
who specialises in Community Development. He has worked
with all levels of government, private sector clients and grass roots communities in the UK, South Africa and Canada. He has partnered for T’Sou-ke Nation planning and implementing a vision to become more autonomous and self-suf cient. A founding director of the Canadian Senior Cohousing Society and a founding member
of Harbourside, a local senior cohousing community.
NEIL MCKINLAY
MAYA MERRICK INGA MICHAELSEN ANDREW MOORE
FACILITATORS