Previous Guest Speakers and Facilitators

Previous Facilitators

Charlotte Abell*

Pauline Alma

Jacob Anderson*

Claudia R. Beckwith*

Ann Bennett

Linda Bress*

Bud Brooksieker

Renie Brooksieker*

Arthur Cataldo

Jayma Delaney*

Donna Drozda*

Joann Farmilo*

Nancy Gardner*

Vicki Greene

Chelle Hasnas

Howard Hill*

Pam Jones

Iris Lee*

Andrea Lynn Rice*

Karen Malfregeot*

Verlin Miller*

David Mosley*

Sandra Mosley*

Gaye Nelson

Deborah Phelps*

Joann Shelton-Dodd*

Christine Tyna*

Guy Wagner*

Adina Walker

Yaxki Welker*

Butch Wilkerson

Kathryn Wishlow*

* Currently serving the FPI community on the Elders Wheel

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Previous Featured Speakers

	Donna Drozda is a well-known accomplished fine-artist. She is also the author of the published book, "Twenty-two Prayer Poems for Care Givers", inspired by the Course in Miracles and Other sacred Teachings. Donna's life exemplifies the Phase Work and the Medicine Wheel. Her voice brings healing, clarity, joy and wisdom to all who are present as she shares her creative patch-work of knowledge and spirit. Visit Donna's web site for more information.
	Peace Mother Geeta Sacred Song Author of the Soul Liberating book “The Impeccable Warrior of Light: Wisdom Teachings on Spiritual Protection” and a descendant of Maya and Huichol Tradition, Peace Mother travels on Global Peace Pilgrimage year-round, bringing Divine Mother healing to sacred sites, communities and individuals. She brings together many cultures through Prayer Songs, Sacred Dance, Chanting and Ceremony. Trained by one of Mexico's most powerful and loved Shamans, Don Jacinto Tzab, she carries on the Mayan Medicine Soul Retrieval work of the Ancient ones. Visit Peace Mother's web site for more information.
Aila Accad, RN, MSN, and Reiki Master is a business owner and an acclaimed motivational speaker. In the role of Well-Being Specialist and Professional Speaker her work has been primarily in the area of personal growth and development with specialized training and practice in addictions, women’s issues, organizational relationships, energy healing, spirituality, nutritional supplementation and youthfulness strategies. Aila also serves as adjunct faculty at WVU School of Nursing, and has published articles in research journals and books, including a workshop video and workbook entitled, Breaking Through the Perfection Myth: Step by step guide to personal freedom. She is past President of the West Virginia Nurses Association and as a member & past Board member of the Charleston Area Chamber of Commerce; and was awarded the 1995 Business Woman of the Year Award by Business and Professional Woman/WV. Visit Aila's web site for more information.
	Renie Brooksieker aka Renielle considers herself to be a "Transition Specialist". She is a non- denominational Minister, Astrologer, Certified Hypno therapist, Hospice and Red Cross Volunteer, Reiki Master, RN; and an excited champion of Cycles, Alternative Healing Modalities , Labyrinths, Medicine Wheels and Sacred Geometry as vehicles for uncovering and discovering the wisdom of the heart. Renie seeks to evoke the best in others in unique and imaginative ways, through a vehicle of unconditional love and harmony.
	Deborah Cordrey teaches workshops on the Luminous Body of Ascension, which include topics such as utilizing the innate wisdom of the body to identify causes of energetic imbalance, the light meridian system and more. Her work incorporates the Lightbody processes of one of Buz's favorite books, "What is Lightbody?". Deborah has assisted Gregg Braden with his work and presentations in the Mid-Atlantic region. Her work is the thread of light tying into the ascension work that Buz loved and shared with us.
Robert P. Blaschke, founder of Earthwalk School of Astrology in February 1992, is an internationally respected full-time professional consulting, lecturing and teaching astrologer. He has lectured at regional and international astrology conferences in the USA, Canada, Australia, South Africa and Serbia, and has been a guest speaker for over forty different U.S. and Canadian local astrological associations in twenty states and provinces. He is the author of the critically acclaimed "Astrology: A Language of Life series: Volume I - Progressions, Volume II - Sabian Aspect Orbs, Volume III - A Handbook for the Self-Employed Astrologer, Volume IV - Relationship Analysis and Volume V - Holographic Transits." Web site: www.earthwalkastrology.com.
	Verlin Miller, LISW, a counseling therapist with 25 years experience in private practice, Verlin also provides consultation and training to organizations, businesses, and corporations. Pioneering innovative, integrative, and creative treatment approaches, he also teaches the use of creative mediums that promote whole brain approaches to thinking, planning, and organizing.
Karen Malfregeot is a professional astrologer with 20 plus years experience as a personal astrological consultant. She was assistant to Prue Smith, the editor of Buz's "Getting On Time With Your Life. Karen teaches astrology and the phase work. When the cycle work began in 1989, Karen was one of the first to use the phases as a research and consultation tool. After Buz's transition, she was elected President of For Purpose, Inc., a position she still holds.
Yaxki Welker, a member of Buz's first Moon Phase Study Group, brings coyote energy onto the medicine wheel. She facilitates Pipe and Medicine Wheel Ceremonies during the conference. Yaxki studied with Grandmother Twyla and is long time teacher and member of the original Sun Bear Nation. She has traveled throughout the world supporting elders and sharing her wisdom with many. She lives in Cleveland, Ohio and is a friend and spiritual sister of Grandmother Waynonaha's. Yaxki is honored in many nations as a beloved woman
Sandra and David Mosley have practiced Astrology for over 25 years. They began lecturing and teaching together in 1996 and have lectured for UAC, AFA, NCGR and regional conferences. In 2000, they followed their stars and their hearts to the sunny Hawaiian island of Oahu to focus attention on living a more creative lifestyle. The basis of the Mosleys’ practice is to encourage others to enjoy the value of natural timing and symbolism. Visit Sandra and David's web site for more information on their work.