CSL Trainer/Mentors and Ministers

CSL Trainers/Mentors
We at CSL are privileged to have many qualified individuals to further our mission in Soulful Living. Each of those designated as a Trainer/Mentor has undergone three levels of extensive training in Soulful Living and Empowerment: (a) Human and Spiritual Mastery, (b) Soulful Facilitation and (c) Soulful Leadership. They have all been certified by the Center for Soulful Living as CSL Trainers/ Mentors. As such, they are qualified to present programs and events in the varied aspects of Soulful Living, including:

• self-generated seminars, workshops or trainings in soulful living
• self-generated mentoring or study/growth groups in soulful living
• meditation or discussion groups, or presentations on soulful living
• mentoring, counseling or coaching individuals in soulful living
• mentoring or coaching people in small or large groups in soulful living

CSL Ministers
Ministers of Soulful Living provide soulfully-oriented people more opportunity to have their spiritual needs attended to by deeply soulful, inspired and trained/certified ministers. Being fully ordained, they are legally allowed to perform all ministerial functions, services, ceremonies and rituals. Specifically, the minister is certified to perform the following spiritual/soulful functions:

• wedding ceremonies and other blessings of marriages
• birthing ceremonies and rituals that welcome new souls into the world
• pastoral care and ministering to the spiritual needs of the sick and dying
• funeral and memorial services
• spiritual counseling in matters of the soul
• meditation groups, prayer meetings and retreat/reflection gatherings
• spiritual celebration ceremonies, such as weekly services and special rites of passage
• teaching of content related to soulful living, to individuals or groups
• preaching sermons or homilies, and giving inspirational messages, related to soulfulness
• other functions that a spiritual minister would perform, even if not mentioned here, if those functions are soulful, legal, ethical and requested by the recipient

 Please contact any of the following Trainer/Mentors or Ministers directly.

		Carrie Bodane Trainer/Mentor, Minister Carrie brings extensive knowledge of body-mind-spirit relationships to assist the transformation of physical imbalances, pain, stress and limiting beliefs into the personal empowerment of spiritual awakening. Carrie offers private sessions in Ascension Light Matrix™ (ALM) to help others create greater states of health and abundance. ALM is a matrix of divine light and energy that vibrates to the frequencies of divine love and harmonizes the four lower bodies (physical, etheric, emotional and mental).  This harmonizing provides an opening to transformation on the physical, emotional and mental levels. In addition, a portal is opened to the higher dimension within ourselves where the higher self and soul reside, bringing healing and spiritual awakening.  "Carrie Bodane is a gifted healer, a deeply caring helper, and a light-filled blesser of humanity. Her unique gift - that of translating the healing, awakening and empowering potential of Infinite Light into the inner workings of our human dynamics - is truly genuine, profound, timely and transforming. Ascension Light Matrix is a powerful transformational Light that can touch you deeply, awaken your own transformational spirit, and heal your personal pain. I heartfully recommend Carrie and her Ascension Light Matrix as an inspired resource for you to avail yourself of as a quantum step in your own evolution." - Bill Bauman Carrie offers private ALM sessions in person and at a distance, from the Center For Healing Transformation in Raleigh, NC. She also facilitates transformational seminars in the US. Contact: www.CFHTransformation.com or (919) 874-0060
		Debbi Brown Trainer/Mentor, Minister Rev. Debbi Brown is an ordained New Thought Minister, currently serving as a part-time Chaplain, providing spiritual support and healing touch sessions with the elderly. She is a Spiritual Teacher, Mentor and Medium with a private practice that includes clients across the nation. She shares her gifts of awakened consciousness and deep heart connections in all that she does. Debbi is masterful at creating sacred experiences that transcend ordinary reality. Through her sessions, workshops and retreats, she creates empowering, transformational shifts that bring true freedom and liberty. Debbi’s angelic presence is easily balanced with her earthly joy and laughter. She officiates weddings, funerals and other sacred ceremonies. She is the author of many articles and a chapter in the recently released book, Extraordinary Women Sharing—The Power of EDGE. Debbi lives in Phoenix, Arizona. Contact: email, 602-389-9862
		Gene Felling Trainer/Mentor, Minister Gene believes that all of life is based on relationships of one kind or another, and he has an uncanny ability to perceive the heart of any relationship with great humor and respect. Gene's Love, Life and Relationships presentation, based on his real-life experience, is filled with stories, insight and practical guidance, including handouts with a variety of useful, inspirational quotations. His down-to-earth, easy style creates an atmosphere where conversation flows naturally. Gene is retired from an international labor organization that represents people in the transportation industry, and lives in Platte City, Missouri. Contact: 816-858-3809
		Suzanne Lawlor Trainer/Mentor, Minister Suzanne is a passionate life learner who has spent the last 35 years as a sought-after coach, mentor, and trainer in the fields of spiritual and personal development. Besides swimming with wild dolphins, her greatest joy is helping others transform and flourish. She is respected for her wisdom, loving kindness, and collaborative talents. Suzanne's gift is her ability to see deeply into her client's potential, holding an expanded vision of their dreams and goals, helping them identify their soul's yearnings, and teaching them potent tools and strategies to live a fulfilling life. Suzanne is a graduate of the acclaimed Coaches Training Institute and brings many credentials to her practice. She is certified in the following programs: Trainer and Mentor of the Center for Soulful Living, Passion Test Mentor, Trainer of Neurolinguistic Programming (NLP), Master Results Coach, Facilitator for the Sedona Method, an Active Listening Facilitator, Instructor of the Diamond Empowerment Workshops, and teacher and trainer of teachers for Transcendental Meditation. A published author, Suzanne's stories appear in NY Times bestseller, Chicken Soup for the Woman's Soul, and in three other books. She has written numerous features on Vedic principles of spirituality and health. One of her many life blessings has been as a personal assistant to several spiritual teachers. Contact: email, 415-596-3799
		Marya Michael Trainer/Mentor, Minister Marya is the founder and director of Gateways for Professionals/Educators and Spiritual Coaching for Children. The greater part of Marya’s thirty year career with children was spent teaching multicultural populations in Arlington, VA. There, she provided training to teachers, students and private sectors that included stress reduction, self-esteem development, dance instruction and peace education. Marya has an undergraduate degree in Early Childhood Education and a masters degree in Elementary and Multicultural Education. She is trained as a certified YogaRhythmics™ instructor and a Facilitator for Self-Esteem Seminars, Inc. Marya’s historical intuitive guidance accessed from the wisdom and power of the heart, blossomed further during CSL’s mentoring training. Those experiences contributed greatly to the creation of her current programs. Marya is available to present Gateways for Teachers or Gateways for Professionals introductory lectures and/or training in schools and service organizations. Her strength is in assisting those who selflessly serve others to also serve themselves. www.gatewaysforprofessionals.net Spiritual Coaching for Children is generally introduced through parent presentations and/or workshops. Marya works with parents, children and young adults in person and long distance. Contact: www.spiritualcoachingforchildren.net
		Barry Nadler Trainer/Mentor Barry brings practical mysticism to everyday life, as a reflection of his Christ Soul in action. In his role as a Senior Project Manager in the world of software implementation, he works with global clients from diverse cultures. Throughout his life, Barry’s driving vision has been that the unification of the inner Christ consciousness with the outer human consciousness is a state of oneness that is everyone’s birthright, as has been expressed in great traditions throughout the ages. In service to that, Barry has gifts which facilitate one’s process of merging into the unity of higher states of consciousness. Barry has facilitated sessions and seminars for spiritual “uplevelment” for many years. He lives in North Carolina with his dear wife Mary. They are writing a book titled The Christ Soul. Barry Nadler is a beautifully wise person, a quiet spiritual sage, and a masterful soul-in-expression. His radiant heart reflects a depth of inner peace and a loving selflessness that inspire everyone who is blessed to be in his presence. His is a Christed heart, one that loves unconditionally, sees expansively, and blesses continually. Spending sacred time with Barry can be a beautiful gift to yourself - your heart will be filled, your soul renewed, and your life transformed. I am grateful that Barry walks among us. - Bill Bauman Contact: www.thechristsoul.com
		Mary Nadler Trainer/Mentor Mary is a modern day mystic who looks at life through the eyes of her Christ Soul. She has been blessed with transformational gifts, whose purpose is to awaken the inner Christ. A spiritual birth takes place when the inner Christ within you communes and unifies with your outer human nature; the two become one. The unification of the inner and outer consciousness has been variously described throughout history by seers and sages of all religions as a state of higher consciousness, greater awareness, oneness. Mary Nadler is one of those pure, charismic and light-conscious gifts that the divine has given to our world. She is blessed with a clear vision, a profound insight and a transformational magic, all of which are available to those with whom she spends time. The Inner Christ is an alive, rich and powerful presence within her ... and is lovingly poised to move from her heart to yours, activating your own Christ nature and personal gifts. Mary's clear heart is a joy to witness, as it mirrors back to you your own deservingness, exquisite beauty and expansive heart. To experience Mary is to experience the Christ within yourself. - Bill Bauman Mary has been conducting private sessions and facilitating seminars on personal growth since 1997. She lives in North Carolina with her dear husband Barry. Currently they are writing a book titled The Christ Soul. Contact: 828-338-0042, www.thechristsoul.com
		Annette Norris Trainer/Mentor, Minister Annette lives a life connected to the core of her being. She is soulfully aware of her divine nature. Annette is here to walk the path of love by living a life of inspiration. She brings a unique and rare perspective to our human experience: a perspective that comes from simplicity, innocence and grace. Annette's primary relationship with life is illumined by her love of Jesus, Mary and the Saints. She has been called by God to share the light of Jesus, the pure essence of His teachings, and His sacred heart with the world. Annette is available to lead experiences of Oneness through workshops and individual sessions. Annette currently teaches at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Dallas, Texas. Her classes are for those who are drawn to unity, oneness, and the power of being through the mystical experience of Christ. Contact: email or 214-328-2501
		Dianne Shelton Trainer/Mentor Dianne Shelton is presenting Quanta, a new Light Structure, and a new transformational modality for the planet. Quanta is a multi-faceted, multidimensional Light Structure of great power with many purposes. Quanta is a Transmission of Divine Light that serves each person uniquely as a Soulful Blessing. The light of Quanta works directly in accordance with your Soul's deepest desires for your transformation. If there is a healing that is deemed important by your Soul, then Quanta as the Light Structure can correct and replace the structures of density and discordance responsible for the habitual experiences with powerful structures of Light. Quanta does this at the rate your soul deems most appropriate for you. Most of us have many discordant structures existing within that are responsible for blocking our success, happiness, or health to varying degrees. Quanta can help. All of us have great aspirations for our spiritual unfolding. Quanta can assist in realizing your Soul's longings for you, and strengthening your Soulful connection to Life. As a multidimensional support, Quanta knows and works with your Soul's permission far beyond the level of cause and effect. "Dianne Shelton is a gifted translator of Light's power and facilitator of its wonder. Dianne is intimately connected to Life's invisible but powerful Light Structure, and is a devoted servant of its mystical workings." - Bill Bauman Mystical by nature with a loving, playful sense of humor, Dianne lives from an expansive experience of the Oneness of the All. As an acupuncturist for over twenty years, Dianne's experiences, interests and perceptions about energy, light and consciousness influenced the direction of her work of service. Through her personal transformational process, Dianne now embodies the multi-faceted, multidimensional aspect of the light known as Quanta: The Divine Light Structure. Dianne offers individually designed long-distance sessions by telephone from Denver, CO. Contact: 303-948-6644, email, www.QuantaTheDivineLightStructure.com.
		Jo Anne Smith Trainer/Mentor, Minister Jo Anne has helped people explore presence for more than 30 years, in settings as varied as living rooms, non-profits, Silicon Valley and San Quentin. She leads mentoring groups and personal storytelling workshops, and delights in officiating at life-passage celebrations such as weddings and memorial services. As a creative consultant, Jo Anne provides website, editing, design and brand clarification services for people and organizations making a difference in the world. She previously served as the executive director of Speaking Circles International and associate producer of award-winning educational videos and multimedia. Her professional experience also includes serving as a presentation coach, grief counselor and meditation teacher. Spiritual leadership: Jo Anne Smith is a quiet yet powerful, soft yet effective, nurturing yet highly competent leader. She possesses many heartful, soulful gifts--strongly holding an energetic space for creative possibilities to happen, holding those whom she leads in a loving embrace of personal comfort and security, and inviting the magic of life to fill those spaces and persons, for example. In addition, she is a focused visionary, an empowering resource, and a truly transformational leader. Tangibly, Jo Anne brings a strongly professional quality and competence to every event she leads. Her special magic is that her very presence alone is a powerful factor in bringing her followers to high levels of competence, clarity and growth. Editorial skills and gifts: Jo Anne has edited and formatted two of my published books; she has done so with an attention to detail, a precision of focus and a level of professional expertise that rank her, in my opinion, among the best in her field. Hers is an intricately précised literary talent, a strongly developed intuitive sense and a deeply inspired nature. As Jo Anne applies these multi-faceted tools to your writing, your words take on a fuller life and speak their message with enhanced clarity. I recommend Jo Anne Smith to you as a gem to be experienced and cherished. - Bill Bauman Jo Anne's warm, spacious presence creates an environment that invites expansion, transformation and magic. She lives in Northern California. Contact: email, 415-383-3905, www.intuitiveleaps.com
		Judy Szamos Trainer/Mentor Judy has an extensive background in business, psychology and high-level marketing, in addition to her work as a nurse and a therapist. In her capacity as Vice President of Marketing for a major health care corporation, Judy developed a set of skills that include strategic thinking, business development, comprehensive problem solving, marketing and a keen understanding of the human psyche. Judy has trained and mentored individuals and groups by helping them connect with who they really are and bringing that essential authentic self into their life and work. Her current offering, “Working Soulfully,” is a natural extension of her mentoring experience. Today Judy helps people align what they do with who they are by guiding them to translate their passion into action, find the core realness within, and take practical steps in the world. Contact: www.workingsoulfully.com