Certified Face and Body Reader with the Australasian Institute of Body Mind Analysis and Psychosomatic Therapy

* Master Body-Mind Practitioner with the Australasian Institute of Body-Mind Analysis and Psychosomatic Therapy
* directly involved from 2006 - 2010 in the development of "Sticks and Stones May Break My Bones", the widely acclaimed bully-defusing school program now seen by over 40,000 students 
* Trained in Facilitating Restorative Practices with the International Institute of Restorative Practices
* Certified Hypnotist specializing in Emotional Release Techniques    
   
Travel Writer and Columnist -* Contributing travel and garden writer
for Astoria Magazine

* Designer of Perennial gardens with edible features
* Hobbies - Gardening, Reading, Hiking, Singing

It is immensely satisfying to travel and write about my adventures.  No one is ever a stranger to me as I already know so much about them from the first glance!  I appreciate the best in everyone I see. There is such diversity, yet strangely it is all familiar.