She is passionate about helping groups to cultivate their beingness and to open to another way of relating to each other. Stacey is a certified leadership coach (PCC), an organization development consultant, an educator, and a facilitator. Stacey is a member of the faculty for George Mason University’s Organization Development and Knowledge Management program. She is a dynamic speaker, an author, and the principal of a small consultancy, Awakened Impact. Stacey recently earned her doctoral degree in leadership and change from Antioch University in Yellow Springs, Ohio. A committed seeker, a large part of Stacey’s past 25 years has been devoted to personal and spiritual development. She is a long-time, devoted meditator and after completing training with Jack Kornfield and Tara Brach, she became a certified meditation teacher (CMT-P). Stacey was born and raised in the Virginia suburbs of Washington, DC. She now lives just outside of Asheville, NC, with her spouse and two rescue dog.