John Lee
Bestselling author of twelve books, including The Flying Boy, Facing the Fire: Experiencing & Expressing Anger Appropriately, Growing Yourself Back Up, Courting a Woman’s Soul, The Secret Place of Thunder, plus most recently, The Missing Peace: Solving the Anger Problem. He is a recognized leader in the Men’s Movement, Recovery Movement and Personal Growth. His highly creative developments in P.E.E.R. Counseling seminars, anger management workshops, mini-sessions and The Detour Method are taught worldwide. Check out his website at www.jlcsonline.com.

Robert Bly
Storyteller, translator and winner of the National Book Award for poetry. Bly has written many books including Iron John: A Book About Men, Morning Poems, The Maiden King and Eating the Honey of Words. In his numerous roles as ground-breaking poet, editor, translator, storyteller, and father of what he has called “the expressive men’s movement,” Bly remains one of the most hotly debated American artists of the past half century. Visit his website at www.robertbly.com.

Doug Van Koss
is the Artistic Director of THE NOAH PROJECT, a men’s ritual performance group in the San Francisco Bay Area. Through a magical blend of chant, movement, poetry and ritual, Doug weaves a spell that encompasses the estatic, the sacred and the wise fool. He draws from many of the world’s religious tradition: Buddhist, Hindu, Islamic, Zoroastrian, Christian, Jewish and Sufi to create a glorious mosaic that is, above all else, a celebration of the human spirit. His website is www.dougvonkoss.com.

Jeffrey Duvall
is co-founder of the Men’s Council Project and the Men’s Leadership Alliance, which has offered soul based men’s heart and soul inspired programs, including the Art of Leadership Training Program, for over twenty years. He guides men’s healing and inspiration retreats around the country as an inquiry into the blessings of manhood. The work is centered in connection to personal mythology and empowerment through ones life story and soul voice. Jeffrey offers one-on-one personal mentoring and council support for adults and adolescents. www.jeffreyduvall.com.