About Deena Metzger:
Deena Metzger is an American writer, novelist, poet, playwright, essayist, and counselor. She has been teaching and counseling for more than 45 years, and has developed therapies which she calls “Healing Stories” to address life-threatening diseases, spiritual and emotional crises as well as community and political disintegration. In April 1999, Metzger and writer Michael Ortiz Hill brought the tradition of “Daré”, spirit based healing communities, from Zimbabwe to North America.