Our Faculty and Staff

 
Arjuna Ardagh

Arjuna ArdaghArjuna Ardagh is the author of seven books, including the 2005 national bestseller The Translucent Revolution, and his latest book Leap Before You Look. He has trained more than 800 facilitators of awakening since 1995, and has been working with people, both individually and in organizations since 1983. Ardagh has been a speaker at conferences all over the world, including the International Conference on Business and Consciousness, the annual conference of the Omega Institute. He has coached leaders of many international companies in the art of Awakening Leadership, and has appeared on TV, on the radio and in print media in twelve countries. He is a member of the Transformational Leadership Council.
 
Jennifer Cohen

Jennifer CohenJennifer Cohen is a founding partner of Seven Stones Leadership, a professional services firm advancing the practice of leadership, wisdom, courage and sufficiency. She leverages over 15 years of experience in coaching top managers to achieve outstanding results as well as being a coach’s coach. Jennifer’s fresh approach to leadership development is informed by communication theories ranging from quantum physics to philosophy and honed in the practical crucible of coaching hundreds of people.

Jennifer is certified as a Master Coach by The Strozzi Institute for Leadership and Mastery, where she studied for more than a decade. She has been studying the art and science of coaching since 1992, and is skilled in leadership and business development, diversity, performance, and conflict resolution. She has a master’s degree in Applied Psychology from the Antioch New England Graduate School, and she did her undergraduate work in philosophy at Oberlin and Barnard.
 
Chameli Ardagh

Chameli Ardagh
Chameli Ardagh is the founder and director of the Awakening Women Institute.  A celebrated transformational leader and one of the worlds leading pioners on contemporary feminine spirituality, Chameli has inspired thousands of women around the world, sharing her breakthrough methods for awakening and empowering of women and girls. Director, founder and senior teacher with the Awakening Women Institute , she delivers public talks, seminars and trainings to women. She is especially appreciated for her passionate love of mythology and storytelling as a method for illuminating our hidden strength and beauty.
She is initiator of a global network of womens groups, and author of two books on feminine empowerment and spirituality, published in three languages.
Chameli was born in Norway, and she now lives in Northern California with her husband Arjuna and two bonus sons.
 
Suzi April

Suzi April Suzi April has been a life coach since 1998 and originally trained with Thomas Leonard at Coach U. Suzi is the founder of Live Life Coaching and I Am The Present. Both practices are dedicated to being of service and supporting people in awakening to their own infinite potential. Suzi coaches individuals, couples, and groups and also offers workshops and retreats.

Most recently, Suzi joined the Awakening Coaching Training Team as the Training Director and Events Coordinator. Suzi is available to connect with you individually to answer any questions, share more information, and support you in your exploration of the Awakening Coaching Training and what it can bring to your life.

Additionally, if you are interested in sponsoring an event with Arjuna, please contact Suzi for more information. Contact her at suzi@awakespeak.com.

Suzi brings compassion, integrity, intuition and a lifetime of experience to her work. Her deepest desire is to Pay It Forward, to partner with you, helping you release the limiting and restrictive patterns of the mind; allowing you to open the doorway to the natural gift of your heart's wisdom. She lives at her home on the Eastern shoreline of Florida with her partner, Ron and their sweet puppy, Mollie.