Sarah Gabriel
Ecosystem Illuminator, Experiential Design Artist, Change Management Consultant, Forest Walk Guide
sarah@academyofnaturalrhythms.org

TESTIMONIALS
​"There are times when people step on your 'train of life' and you think (unwisely) that you know what they will bring to you. Then life takes over and a whole new magic unfolds. Eternal gratitude seems so little compared to the portal that you have helped me to open. The full effects will only reveal themselves to me as I assimilate and do in the coming times… but surely for now, my immense gratitude for you and your help!"
​Sarah B.
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”I want to thank you tremendously for the grace, skill and inspiration you bring to your work. All those who surround you seemed filled with your sense of patience and efficiency."
Ida U.

"Your book resonated with me to the core of my values and being. It strummed something deeply within, causing a stirring, a tickle... and now I find myself thinking more about conversations; What I say. What I don't say... How I listen...How I treat others...."
Carole C

"I believe that you have helped to bring us to new levels for which many are appreciative."
Robert T.

Education and Training

Temple University, Master of Education
Department of Psycho-Educational Processes
an interdisciplinary program in Psychology, Education, Sociology and Human Development

The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania
Bachelor of Science in Economics
Dual Major - Marketing and Decision Sciences

The Paradigms that Inform My Work
  • Deep and Wide Ecology
    (connectedness and regenerative systems)
  • Human Development
    (fear, joy, and the evolving sense of self)
  • Business 101
    (critical focus for success)
  • Behavioral Economics
    (motivation to give time, money, attention)
  • Change Management
    (4 significant factors for success)
  • The Five Worlds and Ten Emanations
    ​(Modified Lurianic Kabbalah)

Decades of Experience
  • Human Sustainability and Regenerativity
  • Complex program design and project management
  • Facilitating experiential education
  • Conference planning, serving groups from 6 to 6000
  • Small business management consulting
  • World-wide work, study and travel

Advanced Certification
  • Massage Therapy (Healing Arts Institute)
  • Teaching English as a Foreign Language (CELTA)
  • ​Master Composter (Denver Urban Gardens)
  • Orchardist (Philadelphia Orchard Project)

Active Interests
  • Behavioral Economics
  • Creative Problem Definition
  • Urban Agriculture and Permaculture
  • Entrepreneurial Start-Ups
  • Patterns, Systems and Paradigms

Conversant in Spanish
Adventurous in the kitchen
Practiced in yoga and meditation
SISTER WEBSITES
Take It Up a Notch (decision making and implementation)
Unexpected Intimacy (publication)

Old Websites
My Sane Workplace
The Home Grown Institute