Lora de la Cruz, M.Ed., considers being mother of her two children, Savana and Zack, her most important and fascinating project to date. Her other projects keep her rather busy too. She also teaches literacy, life skills, yoga and meditation to kids and adults. While working with Deepak Chopra at the Chopra Center for Well-Being, Lora developed a children’s program based on Dr. Chopra’s seven spiritual laws, as well as a children's book, "Seven Stories to Live By". She is also the published author of children’s stories, short stories, educational articles and a multicultural curriculum. Lora co-founded The Inner Wisdom Institute to work with kids and families, our purpose and hearts and who we are in the world.

Bill De La Cruz has been a consultant, mediator and facilitator for the past fifteen years. He has worked with youth and adults teaching life skills and conflict resolution skills. He mediates cross-cultural conflicts, multi-party, parent-teen and community based conflicts through his consulting group, DeLaCruz Leadership Concepts. Bill also teaches classes in cultural competency, anger awareness, dynamics of communication between families and community building.

Bill has served as the past chair of the Human Relations Commission for the City of Boulder. He also served as an elected official as a school board member for the Boulder Valley Schools from 1997-2003, two years of which were spent as president of the board. His greatest learning adventure has been raising two beautiful children.