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Laura Sari Geduldig is a certified Life Coach, a Life Worth Living Instructor and a teacher at JFK University. She received her formal training from The Coaches Training Institute in 2001 and has since been in private practice helping a diverse array of clients -- from artists to CEO’s. Laura began her coaching career in 1995 at the California AIDS Ride where she held many titles including Associate Director. Laura also worked as the Volunteer Coordinator for Pathways Hospice where she trained, supported and supervised volunteers who sat alongside patients at the end of their lives. The unifying theme in Laura’s career has been a commitment to helping people face challenging situations and accomplish monumental change. Throughout her years of service she has provided coaching, motivation, resources and support to thousands of people.

In her ten years of helping people move towards their goals and dreams, Laura has developed a unique coaching practice which includes action-oriented homework, attainable yet challenging goals, and a supportive environment where risk-taking is encouraged. Through the Creating a Life Worth Living process Laura specializes in working with artists and entrepreneurs who seek fulfilling yet sustainable creative careers. Her clients describe her as enthusiastic, insightful and bold in her ability to ask powerful questions and to get desired results.  She is dedicated to living a balanced and creative life and enjoys exploring the Bay Area, world travel, yoga, hiking, dancing, cooking, and spending time with her husband, Paul, and baby Elijah. 

Laura offers free sample sessions, individual client work and group courses. Those living outside of the Bay Area are welcomed as clients via phone and group tele-courses. For more information please visit www.gotherecoaching.com and contact Laura at laura@gotherecoaching.com or 510-339-8111.

  
Carol Lloyd

Carol has led workshops in the Life Worth Living process for the past 12 years, helping hundreds of individuals attain their dreams. Since Creating a Life Worth Living was published in 1997 with Harper Collins she has traveled around the country, lectured on creativity and the arts at a host of public and private universities and professional organizations including San Francisco State, Berkeley Theological Union, UC Berkeley, Yale, Wesleyan, Columbia, Barnard and NYU School for the Arts, training deans, counselors, theologists and students. Lloyd was featured on NPR's Talk of the Nation, KALW's Career Talk and NPR's To the Best of Our Knowledge as well as numerous commercial radio and television shows. Her fiction, essays, and feature articles have appeared in numerous publications including The New York Times Magazine, The San Francisco Examiner, Salon Magazine, SF Focus and the SF Weekly. Her weekly column Surreal Estate about the Bay Area's land battles and housing crisis currently appears every week in sfgate.com.

As theatre writer and director she received grants, awards, and critical acclaim for her productions, plays and educational innovations including an Audrey Skirball-Kenis Fellowship for Playwriting, a San Francisco Foundation Theatre Grant, a San Francisco Education Innovator's Award, and the Marin Headlands Artist-in-Residency. She has designed and led theatre and dance workshops for at-risk youth and was founder and director of The Flying Buttresses, a theatre arts summer school for children. In 1991 she founded The Writing Parlor, a San Francisco literary arts center and theatre that taught writing, creativity, and artistic self-sufficiency to thousands of students.