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M. Scott “Scotty” Johnson is a writer, conservationist, and the Senior Outreach Representative for Defenders of Wildlife. Fostering awareness through outreach and education, Johnson views himself as a “teacher” whose role is to help expand an emerging new awareness of our relationship to each other and the Earth.
With renaissance interests Johnson’s early studies included Humanities, psychology and Conservation Biology. He has extensive professional training in Transpersonal psychology, mind-body medicine and indigenous healing techniques. He is a certified Holotropic Breathwork facilitator, practices and teaches cross cultural shamanism and leads retreats in various mind-body healing modalities.
A veteran ecologists with two decades on the front lines of environmental activism, Johnson, a native Arizonan, was recently picked as one of a select group of individuals chosen to train with former Vice-President Al Gore and his Climate Project faculty. He now works doing outreach and education for Defenders of Wildlife and travels and lectures extensively on climate change. He has worked as a counselor, teacher, professional composer/musician. He has written or co-authored numerous publications for and currently co-writes edits and publishes a bi-monthly electronic publication for Defenders called Rural UPdates!
 As a co-facilitator, Jannelle Weakly brings to each workshop several years of experience exploring non-ordinary states through Holotropic Breathwork . She recently completed certification as a Holotropic Breathwork facilitator through Grof Transpersonal Training.
She strives and succeeds in powerful ways to build a sense of safety and peace within the breathwork environment. After nine years as a public school teacher, she currently enjoys her employment as a photographer and a yoga teacher. Her yoga practice and teaching inform all aspects of her life. She studied many forms of hatha yoga for the past thirty years. "I walk away from every breathwork session amazed by the inner healing that takes place. It is a gift to share this experience with others."
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