William Levin, author of Parenting without Fear.

Topic: Raising balanced children in a healing world

Issues: Recognizing the guiding signals from our children’s nature in their early years; how we can move into natural partnership with our children’s nature and our own; recognizing and disengaging from the shamed and fearful beliefs that obstruct those natural partnerships.

Jessica Lamb-Shapiro, author of Promise Land.

Topic: One woman’s journey through America’s self-help culture.

Issues: Overcoming phobias and fears; walking on hot coals; coping with grief at the saddest camp in the world; the trouble with the Law of Attraction; the best and the worst of the self-help gurus.