Nutt, Anastacia, M.A. has been a Minister of All Seasons Chalice since 2001. She is the author of Unseen Worlds and Practical Aspects of Spiritual Discernment. She is a working and teaching priestess and spiritual intuitive. She currently lives in Northern California. Visit www.PathoftheCeremonialArts.org

Mason, Andrew (clarinet) organiser of the prize-winning wind quintet, The Aurora Ensemble, who will be visiting Hawkwood in March and August as part of their busy 2010 season. Maxine Willis (flute), Gwenllian Davies (oboe), Helen Shillito (horn), Constance Tanner (bassoon). For more information, and details of performances, please visit www.auroraensemble.com

Cotter, Dr. Angela directs a PhD programme in psychotherapy and counselling studies.  She has a background in nursing and has worked widely in health services research, especially with the elderly and those with dementia. She is a Jungian analytical psychotherapist whose exploration of the wounded healer led her into shamanism training with Caitlín. She has studied ancestors and transgenerational trauma in systemic constellations and trained with Broughton, Mahr and van Kampenhout.

Leake, Angela first encountered Transformational Breathing™ over 10 years ago when she experienced an almost instant recovery from long term health problems.  She went on to train under Dr Judith Kravitz and is now a a senior trainer within the Transformational Breath™ Foundation, and is also a qualified counsellor and sound healer. She inspires people with her easygoing, loving approach.

Annabelle Apsion and Ingrid Maria Nordgreen are the Directors of the Rosen Bodywork Training in this country, and the only qualified introductory workshop teachers based in the UK. They have private practices in London and Manchester. Ingrid Maria is also a psychotherapist, and Annabelle a well known television actress.

Lister, Anne is a storyteller and singer-songwriter who has toured in the UK and the USA, working in libraries, arts centres, prisons and schools. She has been featured on BBC TV & radio and has released five albums of her songs

Blampied, Annie, Rev. is a student and teacher of A Course in Miracles, an ordained Interfaith Minister and spiritual mentor. She has had 25 years experience in Steiner Waldorf Education and was a member of the Findhorn Foundation. She is the coordinating director of the Forgiveness Movement, founded by Tom Carpenter. Tel. 01342 825511. www.annieblampied.com.uk

Every spring the Aurora Ensemble leads a course at Hawkwood. Apart from our own web-site and brochure descriptions, their web-site contains further information, plus many pictures from previous years!

Brown, Barbara Brown developed the body tao method: body psychotherapy combined with Qi Gong and meditation.  Her book Qi Gong was published in 2001 by Harpercollins/Thorsons. Barbara trained with Zhixing Wang and has studied with many other excellent teachers over the last 20 years. She brings aliveness and compassion to her work and enjoys working with individuals and groups.

Simmons-Heiz, Béatrice runs a private practice in Shamanic work in Switzerland. She has extensive experience in group and individual Shamanic work and completed the Teacher Training with Sandra Ingerman. Tel. 0041 78 602 2838 info@attaraduftparadies.com

Hall, Beverley has successfully run her own business making soft furnishings for the last 10 years.  Previous to this she studied for five years at Cheltenham College and achieved City and Guilds Part 1 and 2. She is based in Stroud. Tel. 01453 767173 Mob. 07929 527350 beverleyjhall@hotmail.com

Matthews, Caitlín, singer, writer and shaman, has served the Western Mysteries for many years as priestess and initiator. She is the author of over 50 books, including Walkers Between Worlds,  Sophia Goddess of Wisdom, Singing the Soul Back Home and The Storyworld. Her CDs Deep Well in the Wild Wood and Earth’s Own Heart reveal the mythic themes and landscapes of Britain. She has taught practical shamanism worldwide since 1990 and has published original research into the shamanic and ancestral traditions of Britain and Ireland. She has trained in constellations work with Broughton and Mahr, and is in continuing Systemic Ritual training with Daan van Kampenhout. She leads an Egyptian tour in March 2010. tigerna9@aol.com www.ancientsacredsitestours.com www.hallowquest.org.uk

Jones, Catherine Ann is an award-winning screenwriter for film and television and playwright based in the USA. Winner of the National Endowment for the Arts Award among others, Ms. Jones, a Fulbright Scholar, has served on the writing faculties of The New School University  (NYC), University of Southern California (LA), Pacifica Graduate Institute, and the Esalen Institute. Ms. Jones lives in Ojai, California, lectures internationally, and is author of a book on narrative writing and professional memoir, The Way of Story (2007). To order books, workshop schedule, or individual consultant service visit www.wayofstory.com or cathrinejones@juno.com

Holmes, Chrissy has followed a healing path for over 30 years. She is a healer at Penny Brohn Cancer Care (formerly the Bristol Cancer Help Centre) and the Regional Training Officer for the National Federation of Spiritual Healers.  She is a Core Energy Management coach and a Spiritual Companion and gives talks on healing, spirituality and related subjects.

Strang, Christina has been teaching graphology at adult education establishments for the last five years.  She recently completed a research project on Handwriting in the Early Detection of Dis-ease  and is currently planning one on Handwriting in Cardiac Disease. Christina has been seen and heard on national TV, in national media and on international scientific websites. She currently runs a graphology service for companies and individuals to aid in recruitment and HR issues.

Beales, David FRCP MRCGP worked within the NHS as GP and physician until 2000 when he extended his holistic practice by further training in mind/body medicine, including mindfulness-based stress reduction and cognitive therapy. Books include Emotional Healing (Wiley 2009) and Science and the Holistic Approach. Tel. 01285-760500 dbeales@heartsandminds.fsnet.co.uk 

David Goddard is a Teacher and Lineage-holder of the Western Esoteric Tradition.  He was trained by the spiritual master Z'ev ben Shimon Halevi.  View his website to see upcoming events.

Webb, David is a regular demonstrator to art societies and teaches widely around the country. His preferred medium is watercolour, although he sometimes works in acrylic. Originally an illustrator, he now paints in a looser, bolder style. He is the author of two books: Still Life in Watercolour (Search Press) and Animal Painting Workbook (David & Charles). David is also a regular contributor to art magazines such as Leisure Painter. Tel. 01803 846321 mail@davidwebbart.co.uk

Hawkins, Derek is an astrologer of 40 years experience. His passion is Experiential Astrology. He runs a busy astrological practice and writes for several magazines including Kindred Spirit, where he is the resident astrologer. Over the years he has been associated with The College of Psychic Studies, The School of Insight and Intuition, The Astrological Association and other organisations. www.derekhawkins.com

Mackintosh, Duncan has been researching and running workshops on the dynamic mystery of 'Presence' for many years. He is a storyteller, actor, director, and teacher of the performing arts, inspired by the work of mystics such as  Rumi and others. He has a background in the work of Rudolf Steiner and has studied with a number of leading contemporary non-dual teachers, notably A H Almaas,  Judith Blackstone, Saniel Bonder, and Peter Fenner. He is based in Forest Row, East Sussex. Tel. 01342 824514  presence-works@tiscali.co.uk

Kapfer, Gabriella is a sound healer with a unique style of vibrational healing, weaving together cello and voice, gongs and handcrafted instruments. She calls forth and co-creates with the elements, the nature spirits and angelic realms.  She travels extensively leading sacred sound pilgrimages to Iona, in Europe and the United States. She has a background psychotherapy and co-creative gardening. www.peace-trails.com

Hall, Jackie has worked with needlecraft for over 20 years and Japanese Embroidery for 17 years. In 1995 she was one of the first English students to graduate in America and become a teacher of Traditional Japanese embroidery. She has exhibited in England, New Zealand, America and at the World Exhibition in Tokyo. Tel. 01453 762895 jackie.hall@virgin.net www.japaneseembroidery.com.

There is a poet in all of us.  However unknown or neglected that part of us may be, it is there, often just waiting for the right conditions to present themselves.   Visit his website to find out more.

Mackewn, Jenny leads workshops and contemporary ritual to help people connect to the earth and to honour life transitions– through archetypal tales, landscape and the creative arts.  She is an experienced organisational consultant, trainer, facilitator and author and is a senior lecturer at the Institute for the Arts in Therapy and Education

Bousfield, Jo trained in Theatre and Dance at Dartington College and has a Certificate of Education in Drama and English. She is committed to grass-roots arts initiatives, working with people in her community for 30 years to foster individual and group growth and creativity. She has self-published three poetry volumes.

Steuck, Johannes studied sculpture, and works as a stained glass artist. He teaches Art and Humanities at the Acorn Steiner School and works as an art enabler for special needs adults in the Hatch Camphill Community. He gives courses and seminars which include The Wisdom of Fairy Tales, The Spiritual Origin of Everyday Things and  The Four Kingdoms. He has collaborated on the books of renowned artist Greg Tricker. Tel. 01452 812945  424

Matthews, John is an author, folklorist and screenwriter. He has written over a hundred books (many with his wife Caitlín  Matthews) and several screenplays. Recent titles include The Oracle of the Caves, Storyworld and Wildwood Tarot, with Mark Ryan.

Nunn, Jonathan DO (Osteopathy) has over 30 years experience, including as a clinical tutor at the British School of Osteopathy and a Harley Street practitioner. He studied Theology and Comparative Religion at King's College London and currently runs a busy practice in Gloucestershire. Tel. 01453-751345 nunnthewiser@tiscali.co.uk

Hicklin-Bailey, Joy has been a teacher, writer and group leader for 20 years, facilitating transformational retreats and workshops in Maui Europe and the UK. She works with compassion, gentle clarity and deep presence. Her passion is to facilitate people to remember their true nature and celebrate their aliveness. Tel. 01452 813241 Mobile: 07866 470238 joy1@secretgarden.eu.com http://www.secretgarden.eu.com/events

Healing, Keith is an experienced presenter and tutor with over 20 years experience of using Runes for divination and magic – although he is probably learning more now than ever before… Tel. 01453 821685 Mob. 07979 626169 k.healing@talktalk.net

Matthews, Les M.A. (Royal College of Art) is an artist of international reputation.  His work has been exhibited and collected around the world and is in many notable private and public collections.  He trained in restoration at the National Gallery, is a former Head of Faculty and is an experienced lecturer and teacher.  Les is passionate about painting, both its practice and history.  He enjoys sharing this passion with others.

Relton, Maxine, RWA is a warm and enthusiastic teacher with a long experience of leading creative art workshops of all kinds in the UK and abroad.  She has been a full-time independent artist all her life, exhibits widely, runs a permanent gallery of her own work near Hawkwood and is an elected Academician at the Royal West of England Academy. Tel. 01453 832597 maxine.relton@tiscali.co.uk

Harris, Mike, Magus of the Company of Avalon was one of the founding members and subsequently Magus of the Hawkwood based group lead by Gareth Knight. Mike has over thirty years of experience in the Western Mystery Tradition, has written three books, numerous articles and lectured in the UK and USA as well as running practical workshops. He was co founder of the Avalon Group, and initiated and hosts the annual Dion Fortune seminar at Glastonbury. For further information email harrisavalon@btinternet.com.

McElya, Mike originally from Chicago, founded the Sunshine Drumming Company in 1994.  He has studied with African drum masters from Sierra Leone, Ivory Coast and Nigeria.  He combines professionalism and fun, earning him the reputation as one of the most innovative rhythm workshop leaders in the country. sunshine@africandrumming.co.uk.

Ozaniec, Naomi has been involved in the Western Mystery Tradition for over thirty years. She is the Director of Studies in The House of Life a contemporary mystery school rooted in Khemetic and Hermetic traditions and was the Oracle of Isis at the World Parliament of Religions in Chicago in 1993. Naomi is the author of many books, including Elements of Egyptian Wisdom, Daughter of the Goddess, Watkins Tarot Handbook, The Chakras, Everyday Meditation. www.thehouseoflife.co.uk www.naomiozaniec.co.uk 

Belle, Nicola has been teaching and running groups for 19 years and is an accredited facilitator of “Speaking Circles”. She works in Stroud as a psychotherapist and counsellor. Tel: 01453-751419

Knight, Peter is an experienced course leader and author of five books, the latest being The Wessex Astrum – Sacred Geometry in a Mystical Landscape (2008, with Toni Perrott). He is  an Honorary Member of the Antiquarian Society. www.stoneseeker.net.

Clouts, Philip studied social anthropology at Cambridge and psychotherapy at the Minster Centre. He has devoted his professional life to music, touring internationally and recording many CDs of jazz and world music as well as Songs of Eden, inspired by the Kabbalah.  www.kabbalahmusicmeditation.com

Welcome to rjstewart.org, the new website for the creative and teaching work of author and musician R J Stewart.

David, Rajesh is a composer and singer, trained in Indian classical music, and a yoga teacher. Upasana is a yoga teacher trained in the Satyananda tradition, with a great interest in the Transformative potential of movement. Both Rajesh and Upasana lived in Mandala Yoga Ashram in Wales for four years, where they continue to teach. Tel. 01570 421027 urbaneclipse@lycos.com www.mandalayoga.net

Resona promotes awareness of the possibilities of music and helps people to develop their innate musical capacity. Stefan Cartwright is the founder and director of Resona.

'Every day is packed full of variety, frustration, progress and annoyance. My multiplicty of roles - company director, event organiser, writer, occultist, public speaker and political activist - rarely get equal time in the spotlight, and ensure that rest and satisfaction are two of the rarest commodities in my life'.  Richard Abbot.  More information and links available on his website.

Simmons, Robin SVLAT, MSTAT has a lifetime’s experience of the Alexander Technique and has been running an approved teacher training programme since 1982. He has brought the Alexander Technique into the corporate setting, has appeared on TV and radio, has published widely on the subject. He has also been teaching T’ai Chi since 1972. He now resides in Saas-Fee Switzerland. Béatrice Simmons-Heiz SVLAT, MSTAT has been teaching the Alexander Technique since 1989 and is co-director of our teacher training programme. She will assist on this weekend.

Apsion, Annabelle and Ingrid Maria Nordgren are the Directors of the Rosen Bodywork Training in this country, and the only qualified introductory workshop teachers based in the U.K. They have private practices in London and Manchester. Ingrid Maria is also a psychotherapist, and Annabelle a well-known television actress. info@rosenmethod.co.uk

Bloomfield, Sam a musician, performer, and an experienced workshop leader. He teaches Metamorphic Technique and is a student journey manager at Ruskin Mill Educational Trust.www.sambloomfield.org.uk  Ashley Lugg is an experienced healer and wonderful, dynamic didgeridoo master. Tel. 01453 835825 Mob. 07527 885150 sam@sambloomfield.org.uk www.sambloomfield.org.uk 

Felce, Christine is a qualified homeopath, having studied in London and India. Saskia Marjoram is a talented florist who has run her own naturally grown flower business.  Both tutors have had a lifelong interest in flowers and have developed their own range of essences inspired by the beauty and wisdom of the flowers around them.

St.Clare, Sharon is a Clinical Hypnotherapist accredited by The National Council for Hypnotherapy, holds a Diploma in Life Coaching and a Teachers Diploma in Dru Yoga. She has over 20 years of full time yoga teaching and related workshop experience and teaches what she has experienced to be true for herself. Tel. 01453 767399. sharonstclare@dsl.pipex,com. www.sharonstclare.co.uk

Simon Williams is an illustrator working within a botanical and natural history content. Specialising in working with gouache to obtain clear detail and opaque depth to illustrations. His website shows some of his work.

Docherty, Margaret is an experienced textile artist based at Ruskin Mill in Nailsworth, she draws much of her inspiration from the Cotswold landscape and textiles of Greece and Turkey. She teaches a variety of practical skills including dyeing with indigo and other plants, felting, Japanese Shibori techniques, hooked carpet bags and rugs

Brayne, Sue has been researching and writing about the way we die since 2001.  She is the author of The D-Word: Talking About Dying, published early 2010, and is the co-author of two free publications, End-Of-Life Experiences: A Guide For Carers, and Nearing The End Of Life: A Guide For Relatives And Friends. www.d-word.co.uk

Sansome, Theresa is a writer, life coach and workshop leader. For the past ten years she has facilitated Artist’s Way workshops in both Canada and the UK. For more information, contact Theresa, tel: 01453  834297, or t.sansome@btinternet.com

Kaye, Tobias is an internationally acclaimed artist and designer working in the beautiful medium of turned wood. As well as creating wonders in wood he passes on his knowledge to others with his courses and CD-ROMs. Tel. 01364 642837 Mob:07538 279999 Tobias.Kaye@phonecoop.coop www.tobiaskaye.co.uk www.soundingbowls.com

Singing bowls are ancient instruments used for healing and meditation, creating altered states of consciousness and deep relaxation.  find out more.....

Sweetlove, Vicky is a feng shui consultant and qualified crystal healer. She is also a professional dowser and tutor registered with the British Society of Dowsers. She teaches, speaks and writes articles widely in the UK, Spain, France and USA. Tel. 01277-203180 vickysweetlove@yahoo.co.uk www.fengshuilife.co.uk 

Broughton, Vivian is a Gestalt psychotherapist of more than twenty years’ experience. She has been working with Systemic Constellations in the personal and larger systems domain for the past 10 years. She is the founder and Director of Constellations Work Trainings, which has provided learning opportunities for professionals since 2000. Tel: 0117 923 2797 or info@vivianbroughton.co.uk. www.vivianbroughton.co.uk and www.constellationswork.co.uk

Halevi,  Z’ev Ben Shimon is the Hebrew name of Warren Kenton. He sees his task to translate the Judaic line of the Kabbalah into a modern form. He has lectured extensively throughout the world and his many books have been translated into 14 languages. He leads tours to Kabbalistic sites in Europe and Israel. Tel. 0207 625 9537   www.kabbalahsociety.org (56 Torbay Road, London NW6 7DZ)

Berg, Wendy has over 25 years experience in many aspects of the Western Mystery Tradition. Author of the forthcoming Red Tree White Tree: Faeries and Humans in Partnership and co-author of Polarity Magic: The Secret History of Western Religion, she studied with Gareth Knight and has worked alongside him for many years.

For further information on The Avalon Group and to apply please contact tel. 07816 579735 wendyberg@totalise.co.uk www.avalon-group.org

Ayot, William is a poet, speaker and workshop leader. He has led numerous Wild Dance and Mandorla ritual retreats for men. He worked closely with indigenous shamans, and storytellers, and has led groups in rehab centres and prisons. As a co-founding Director of Olivier Mythodrama, he delivers arts-based programmes to international corporations, NGOs, public bodies and business schools. william.ayot@virgin.net

Meader, William has been a student and international teacher of esoteric psychology for over 20 years. He has an academic background in the behavioural sciences and psychology. His passion is to teach people the deeper implications of modern spiritual development, and the means to express the soul more effectively in the outer world. www.meader.org  Course organisers: Ann Harley, 01865 515685 annharley7@gmail.com - until 15 July 2010. Carol Duncan, 01243 576634 carolduncan8hl@btinternet.com - 16 July 2010 onwards.