David Hickman is a graduate of the Hollins College Master's program in English /Writing and the MFA program in Creative Writing at UNC-Greensboro, where he was a Randall Jarrell Fellow. He also holds a Master's degree in Counseling from Appalachian State University. He is the author of a book of poems titled What the Silence Said, and the founding editor of Trope, an online journal of poetry and graphic arts. He currently lives, works and writes in Greensboro NC.

Paul Kuhl, CSW, is a clinical social worker at Middle School Wellness Center in Honeoye Falls, New York. He works as an individual and family therapist and as a therapeutic liaison between families and schools. He has served on the staff of the Rochester Zen Buddhist Center. He is a student in the School of Spiritual Psychology’s Sacred Service program.

Randy Morris, Ph.D., has been a faculty member in the B.A. Liberal Studies Program at Antioch University/Seattle for the past 17 years.  Prior to that, he taught K-12 at alternative schools for ten years, including three years at the Hiroshima International School in Hiroshima, Japan.  He is the co-author of a collection of essays entitled Nagasaki Spirits, Hiroshima Voices (Hamline University Press, 2003). 

Cheryl L. Sanders, Ph.D. (abd) is co-founder and co-director of The School of Spiritual Psychology. She writes, teaches, organizes and generally shepherds the work of the School in all of its manifestations in the world. She has published in the areas of book introductions, book chapters, magazine articles and monographs on Spiritual Psychology in the past ten years, and has been working on her dissertation for much too long now, hoping to complete it this year.

Robert Sardello, Ph.D. is co-founder and co-director of the School of Spiritual Psychology. He is author of Facing the World with Soul, Love and the World, Freeing the Soul From Fear, and The Power of Soul: Living the Twelve Virtues.

Rob Staveland lives in Bellingham, WA, where he works as a general contractor, building resource efficient, healthy homes. A builder for thirty years, Rob's interest in construction has been led by a desire to some day help create a college of sustainable culture. In that regard, Rob has been working, under the guidance of the School of Spiritual Psychology, toward completion of an MA degree whose specific attention is on qualities and activities of being that sustain a community's soul and spirit.