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Author, Jungian psychotherapist, and renowned Jewish scholar and teacher, widely known for her groundbreaking work on intergenerational trauma healing. Rabbi Firestone lectures internationally on the power of our ancestral legacies — how we can draw on our ancestors’ wise, loving, resilient qualities and transform the residue of their historical traumas. Her latest work is highlighted in the award-winning book Wounds into Wisdom: Healing Intergenerational Jewish Trauma (Monkfish, 2019).

International trainer, revered Acharya (life guide), and founder of Arkaya Foundation, a non-profit based in India and Canada. She has taught the full spectrum of decolonized, sacred traditions of Yoga and Tantra for 30 years, bringing deep transmission into her teachings as she guides lives into greater consciousness.

Alycia Fridkin (a.k.a. Azra Silverstein, the Jewitch Tarot Reader) works at the intersections of health equity, spiritual healing, and Jewish life. She holds a PhD in Interdisciplinary Studies, with over 15 years experience in Indigenous health policy settings and decades of Jewish community organizing, facilitation, and ritual leadership.

Full Professor in the Education Department at the University of Regina. For 40 years, Ricketts has researched and practiced dance, visual art, and writing, performing and teaching throughout Europe, South and North America, Africa, Australia, and Canada. She has articulated the methodology Embodied Poetic Narrative, focused on developing individual and collective “voice” within vulnerable communities.