Vanya LeilaniVanya Leilani is a depth psychologist, writer, teacher and storyteller. She has spent decades exploring the threshold where the external "shoulds" in our lives encounter our own wild knowing and un-knowing. She is passionate about helping us cultivat deeper friendship with our own lives as we learn to live from nature, rather than from obedience to the status quo and she devotes herself to this work through individual accompaniment, sacred gatherings, storytelling, teaching, and writing. Vanya holds a PhD in Depth Psychology with emphasis in Jungian and Archetypal Studies. She has also completed a certificate training intensive with Dr Clarissa Pinkola Estes and has served as an adjunct professor at Pacifica Graduate Institute teaching on the creative power of archetypes. Vanya was born and raised in southeastern Brazil and currently lives in the woods of the Pacific Northwest of the United States, where she tends to the land and many animals. Read More Read Less