Nancy Mortifee

Nancy has been a teacher and workshop facilitator for over thirty years. Her eclectic practice embraces elements of emotional body work, cognitive based therapies and Gestalt Awareness Practice. She was the Founding Director of Goldie Hawn’s Bright Light Foundation and the Executive Director of Westcoast Sacred Arts Society. Presently, Nancy serves as Dean for the Wellbeing Project, a co-creation of Ashoka, Esalen, Impact Hub, Porticus, Skoll Foundation and Synergos. The program is designed to support the inner wellness of seasoned social entrepreneurs around the world. She also has a practice in Mindfulness & Intimacy, focusing on women’s group work and is the current Chair of the Seva Canada Society, whose mission is to restore sight and prevent blindness in the developing world. She co-authored Mind Power for Children, a Guide for Parents and Teachers, and authored the Mindfulness Education Program for Children.