60As a best-selling author, teacher, presenter, and counselor for over 20 years, Laura has a wealth of experience and insight into how our lives work. She shares her hard-won wisdom and her supportive, lighthearted approach so others can create strong relationships full of joy and understanding. Her compassionate approach gives people in all types of relationships new perspectives and techniques for learning how to appreciate each other to build supportive, loving relationships. She offers public talks and workshops locally and internationally that enlighten, inspire, and educate.
Her best-selling self-help book, Hand Me a Wrench, My Life Is Out of Whack, provides supportive insights and ten practical communication techniques and inner-life exercises to help unlock the love you have for yourself, and the love you wish share with others.
Her most recent book, Note to Self: Insights and Affirmations for Living Life Your Way, is a book of inspiring, supportive, and lighthearted reminders of how to live life with others and ourselves.
Laura’s latest teaching tool, The Calm at the Center of Your Life, a two-hour video program, helps people strengthen their self-confidence and learn new techniques for improving three key areas of life -- love, work, and money.
Background
She is a founding faculty member of the University of Quantum Health Alliance, an international collaboration between scientists, physicians, consciousness experts, and healers to integrate into the world's universities and health care systems a new bio-medical model that includes trans-disciplinary, non-invasive therapies, and the self-healing potential of the individual's power of consciousness.
Her Volunteer Rock Star program helps community volunteers stay resilient as they offer service to keep families and communities strong.
She volunteers as a mentor and program instructor for Women's Empowerment, a local organization that educates and empowers women who are homeless with the skills and confidence necessary to get a job, create a healthy lifestyle, and regain a home for themselves and their children.
Laura is a licensed minister and is an expert in relationship dynamics. She holds five spiritual teaching and leadership certifications and four advanced spiritual study certifications.
She lives in Northern California with her husband, where she paints, designs furniture and clothing, and tries not to kill too may plants in the garden.