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OUR FACULTY 2022-2023

 

Susana Ismael Acle lives in Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil and mentors students in the Spanish-speaking Meditation Quest Program.
B.L. Allison lives in Florida, United States. Her roles within the Morya Federation include mentoring students in all streams of the Federation Program, and serving as faculty advisor for Courses 140 – Treading the Probationary Path, 150 – The Language of Energy (Esoteric Astrology), 240 – The Path of Discipleship, 250 – Advanced Esoteric Psychology I, 340 – The Path of Initiation, and 350 – Advanced Esoteric Psychology II in the Quest Universal Curriculum. BL is also the Course Head of the Meditation Quest and Great Quest Programs, and serves on the Administration Team.
Jessica Baird lives in Washington, United States.  Within the Morya Federation, Jessica serves as a student-faculty member. She is continuing her studies in the Quest Universal Program and at the same time, serving as a mentor for the Meditation Quest and Great Quest Programs.
Tania Belfort lives in Salvador, Brazil. She serves as a faculty member, mentor and head of the Portuguese-speaking Meditation Quest and Great Quest Programs. Her assistance with the translating work has enabled the Morya Federation to offer study material and mentorship in Portuguese.  Tania is also the Director of the World Star of Peace Project centered in Salvador, Brazil.
Diana Bolbochan lives in Caracas, Venezuela and mentors students in the Spanish-speaking Meditation Quest Program.  She is also the primary translator of Meditation Quest and Great Quest Programs into Spanish.
Pham Hong Chuong lives in Ha Noi, Viet Nam. Within the Morya Federation, Chuong serves as a student-faculty member. He is continuing his studies in the Quest Universal Program and at the same time, serving as a mentor for the Vietnamese Meditation Quest and Great Quest Programs.
J.P. Condick lives in the United Kingdom.  He is the Course Head and faculty advisor for courses 110 – Survey of Ageless Wisdom Fundamentals, 120 – The History of Humanity, 210 – Glamour and the Astral Plane, 220 – Manas and the Fifth Principle, 235 – Astronomy, and 520 – Occult Law.   Additionally, Jeremy serves as a faculty advisor for Courses 130 – Science and Occultism, 150 – The Language of Energy (Esoteric Astrology), 340 – The Path of Initiation, Courses 350 – Advanced Esoteric Psychology II, 420 – The Buddhic Plane, 430 – Lower and Higher Psychism, 440 – Group Initiation, 450 – Esoteric Healing I, 540 – Group Initiation II, 550 – Esoteric Healing II and all five levels of Service and Solutions for Humanity in the Quest Universal Curriculum.
Risa D’Angeles lives in the United States.  Her roles include mentoring students in all streams of the Morya Federation Program.  Risa is also the founder and director of the Esoteric and Astrological Studies and Research Institute and Healing Group—a contemporary Wisdom School studying all endeavors of humanity through the lens of the Ageless Wisdom teachings.  The foundation of the Teachings is Astrology (basic and esoteric), and the Institute offers classes, meditation, counseling and Medical Astrology.  Visit Risa’s web journal at www.nightlightnews.org.
Francis Donald lives in New Mexico, United States.  His roles within the Morya Federation include mentoring students in all streams of the Federation Program, and serving as faculty advisor for Courses 150 – The Language of Energy (Esoteric Astrology), 250 – Advanced Esoteric Psychology I, 350 – Advanced Esoteric Psychology II, 430 – Lower and Higher Psychism, and 530 – Occult Cosmogony and the Creative Hierarchies in the Quest Universal Curriculum.  Francis, who is both an artist and esoteric astrologer, provides beautiful artwork on zodiacal and other esoteric themes along with insightful commentary for many Morya Federation Web-events including the monthly Pre-Full Moon Webinars.  He also teaches in the Morya Federation Webinar Outreach Program through his stimulating webinar series.
Elena Dramchini lives in Slovakia.  She is the Course Head and faculty advisor for courses 140 – Treading the Probationary Path, 240 – The Path of Discipleship, 340 – The Path of Initiation, 440 – Group Initiation, and 540 – Group Initiation II. Her roles within the Morya Federation include mentoring students within the Great Quest and Quest Universal Programs. Additionally, Elena serves as a faculty advisor for Courses 250 – Advanced Esoteric Psychology I and 350 – Advanced Esoteric Psychology II in the Quest Universal Curriculum.  She also teaches in the Morya Federation Webinar Outreach Program through her in-depth series of webinars on Disciple C.D.P. from Discipleship in the New Age.
Victor Dutro lives in Ohio, United States. Within the Morya Federation, Victor serves as a mentor for the Meditation Quest and Great Quest Programs.
Jo Garceau lives in Washington, United States. Within the Morya Federation, Jo serves as a student-faculty member. She is continuing her studies in the Quest Universal Program and at the same time, serving as a mentor for the Meditation Quest and Great Quest Programs.
Lynn Gitter lives in New Mexico, United States. Within the Morya Federation, Lynn serves as a student-faculty member. She is continuing her studies in the Quest Universal Program and at the same time, serving as a mentor for the Meditation Quest and Great Quest Programs.
David Henderson lives in Queensland, Australia. Within the Morya Federation, David serves as a mentor and administrative staff for the Meditation Quest and Great Quest Programs.
David Hopper lives in Arizona, United States.  His roles within the Morya Federation include mentoring students in all streams of the  Morya Federation Academic Programs and serving as a faculty advisor for Courses 110 – Survey of Ageless Wisdom Fundamentals, 120 – The History of Humanity, 210 – Glamour and the Astral Plane, and 220 – Manas and the Fifth Principle and for the five levels of the Service and Solutions for Humanity courses in the Quest Universal Curriculum.
Kim Thuan Ho lives in Hanoi, Viet Nam. She serves as a student-faculty member, beginning her new studies in the Quest Universal Program and at the same time mentoring Vietnamese-speaking students in the Meditation Quest Program. Her translating work has enabled the Morya Federation to offer study material and mentorship in Vietnamese.
Lam Van Kiet lives in Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam.  He serves as a mentor and Course Head for the Vietnamese-speaking  Meditation Quest, Great Quest, and Quest Universal Programs. His translating work has enabled the Morya Federation to offer continuing study material and mentorship in Vietnamese.  Additionally he serves on the Admissions and Administration teams.
Suzanne Laverdure  lives in Quebec, Canada.  She is the team lead and mentors students in the French-speaking Meditation Quest and Great Quest Programs.
Geoff Logie lives in New Zealand. Within the Morya Federation Geoff serves as a faculty advisor for  Courses 150 – The Language of Energy (Esoteric Astrology), 250 – Advanced Esoteric Psychology I, 440 – Group Initiation, 540 – Group Initiation II,  and for the five levels of the Service and Solutions for Humanity courses in the Quest Universal Curriculum.  He also mentors students enrolled in that curriculum.
Nguyen Thi Ngoc Lan lives in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. She serves as a student-faculty member, studying in the Quest Universal Program and at the same time mentoring Vietnamese-speaking students in the Meditation Quest and Great Quest Programs.
Lorraine Peidle lives in Ohio, United States. Within the Morya Federation, Lorraine is the Course Head for 330 and 430, as well as a faculty advisor for Quest Universal programs 130 – Science and Occultism, 230 – Science and Kingdoms of Nature, 330 – Science and Spiritual Ecology, 430 – Lower and Higher Psychism, and 530 – Occult Cosmogony and Creative Hierarchies..
Daisy Pham lives in Viet Nam.  She serves as a student-faculty member, beginning her new studies in the Quest Universal Program and at the same time mentoring Vietnamese-speaking students in the Meditation Quest Program.
Walter Pullen lives in the state of Washington, United States.   Within the Morya Federation Walter serves as a faculty advisor for Courses 130 – Science and Occultism, 150 – The Language of Energy (Esoteric Astrology), 230 – Science and the Kingdoms of Nature, 250 – Advanced Esoteric Psychology I, and 330 – Science and Spiritual Ecology in the Quest Universal Curriculum. Walter also mentors students enrolled in all streams of the Morya Federation Program and developed the latest on-line versions of the PIP III and TARA tests.
Nicole Resciniti lives in Victoria, Australia.  She is the Course Head and a faculty advisor for courses 450 – Esoteric Healing I and 550 – Esoteric Healing II.  Her roles within the Morya Federation include mentoring students in all streams of the Federation Program, and serving as faculty advisor for Courses 150 – The Language of Energy (Esoteric Astrology), and 310 – The Nature of Illusion in the Quest Universal Curriculum.
Tuija Robbins is the Vice President of the University of the Seven Rays, and she lives in Finland.  She is the Course Head and faculty advisor for Quest Universal Courses 260 – The Deva Hierarchy, 320 – The Solar Angel and the Egoic Lotus, 360 – White Magic and the Mental Plane, 460 – White Magic and the Astral Plane;  and 560 – White Magic and the Etheric Plane.  Additionally, she serves as a mentor for students in both the Great Quest and Quest Universal Programs. Tuija is the Director of the Northern Light Society in Finland, which is closely affiliated with the Morya Federation. She provides monthly Full Moon Service-Meditations as well as many broadcasts at significant spiritual moments of the year. She also directs the Blue Rose Sisterhood affiliated with the Morya Federation, and is part of the Administration Team.
Dorothy Roeder lives in Arizona, United States.  She is a mentor for the Meditation and Great Quest programs.
Sam Scammell lives in Australia. Within the Morya Federation, Sam serves as a student-faculty member. He is continuing his studies in the Quest Universal Program and at the same time, serving as a mentor for the Meditation Quest and Great Quest Programs.
Sam Sheldon lives in Oregon, United States.  He is the Course Head and a faculty advisor for five Quest Universal courses 170 through 570, Service and Solutions for Humanity.  His roles within the Morya Federation include mentoring students in both academic streams of the Federation Program, and, additionally serving as faculty advisor for  Courses 140 – Treading the Probationary Path, 240 – The Path of Discipleship, 340 – The Path of Initiation, and 440 – Group Initiation in the Quest Universal Curriculum.
Eva Smith lives in Ontario, Canada. She is the Course Head and faculty advisor for Courses 150 – The Language of Energy(Esoteric Astrology), 250 – Advanced Esoteric Psychology I, and 350 – Advanced Esoteric Psychology II. Her roles within the Morya Federation also include mentoring students in both streams of the Morya Federation Program, and serving as faculty advisor for Courses 140 – Treading the Probationary Path, 240 – The Path of Discipleship, 340 – The Path of Initiation, 410 – Macrocosmic Centers and Rounds, 450 – Esoteric Healing I, and 550 – Esoteric Healing II in the Quest Universal Curriculum. Eva is deeply involved in the Morya Federation Webinar Outreach Program providing webinar programming on Esoteric Astrology, Esoteric Psychology and The Science of the Seven Rays.
Michael Stacy lives in Hawaii, United States. A Graduate of Quest Universal, within the Morya Federation, Michael serves as a faculty advisor for the Service and Solutions for Humanity courses as well as serving as a mentor for all streams of the Morya Federation Program. He also serves extensively behind the scenes as lead staff for the Esoteric United Nations program, developer/maintainer for several pages on www.makara.us, and assisting on a number of webinars with Morya Federation (he is on sabbatical right now).
Vicktorya Stone lives in New England, United States. She is a Webmaster and Technical Advisor for the Morya Federation, a member of the Administration Team, Coordinator of Facebook and other social and general communications, and is one of the webmasters for the external Morya Federation website as well as the Makara archives (www.makara.us) where all of the Morya Federation webinars and the collected work of Michael Robbins can be found. She was also involved closely with curriculum creation and faculty work on the online Campus, and serves as a mentor and faculty advisor for some Quest Universal courses.
Jocelyne Traub lives in Ontario, Canada. Jocelyne’s roles include mentoring students in all streams of the Morya Federation Program, and serving as faculty advisor for Courses 260 – The Deva Hierarchy, 320 – The Solar Angel and the Egoic Lotus, 360 – White Magic and the Mental Plane, 460 – White Magic and the Astral Plane, and 560 – White Magic and the Etheric Plane in the Quest Universal Curriculum. Jocelyne also assisted for a number of years as a member of the Administration Team and was one of the webmasters for the external Morya Federation website (www.moryafederation.com).
Bui Kim Thu lives in Ha Noi, Viet Nam. Within the Morya Federation, she serves as a student-faculty member. She is continuing her studies in the Quest Universal Program and at the same time, serving as a mentor for the Vietnamese Meditation Quest and Great Quest Programs.
Diana Warren lives in Arizona, United States. Within the Morya Federation, Diana serves as a student-faculty member. She is continuing her studies in the Quest Universal Program and at the same time, serving as a mentor for the Meditation Quest and Great Quest Programs.
Rachel Verdon lives in Quebec, Canada.  She mentors students in the French-speaking Meditation Quest and Great Quest Programs.
Jo Walz lives in the United States and is the Morya Federation Constant Contact developer and manager.  She is the lead scheduler and support staff for the faculty webinars and Esoteric Healing webinars, and assists with all other programs.  A critical part of her responsibilities are ensuring the vast webinars by Michael Robbins and the Morya Federation faculty are available on the Morya Federation YouTube Channel.
OUR ADJUNCT AND PRIOR FACULTY MEMBERS
Louise Arnold in New South Wales, Australia.   Louise serves in the role of an adjunct faculty member in the Morya Federation.
John Harvey lives in California, United States.  His roles within the Morya Federation included mentoring students in the Quest Universal Program and serving as a faculty advisor for Courses 110 – Survey of Ageless Wisdom Fundamentals, 120 – The History of Humanity, 210 – Glamour and the Astral Plane, and 220 – Manas and the Fifth Principle in that same program.
Halina Bak-Hughes lives in California, United States. Halina serves in the role of an adjunct faculty member in the Morya Federation. Halina is a member of the Board of the Seven Ray Institute and University of the Seven Rays and facilitates the SRI/USR Conferences  (https://sevenray.org/) through her work on the Seven Ray Conference Committee.
Robert Borel lives in California, United States. Within the Morya Federation Robert serves as an adjunct faculty member. Robert’s creation of beautiful instructional videos on some of the great themes of the Ageless Wisdom provides educational enrichment for all students.
Dorothy Caldwell lives in California, United States.  Her roles within the Morya Federation include mentorship within all streams of the Morya Federation Programs.  Dorothy also serves as a faculty advisor for Courses 150 – The Language of Energy (Esoteric Astrology), 250 – Advanced Esoteric Psychology I in the Quest Universal Curriculum. (currently on sabbatical)
Duane Carpenter lives in the United States. Duane serves in the role of an adjunct faculty member in the Morya Federation. His beautiful and deeply meaningful works of esoteric art enrich many Morya Federation presentations and he is currently conducting a webinar series called Awakening the Higher Mind and Intuition.  His extensive work presenting the Ageless Wisdom can be found on his Light-Weaver website (currently undergoing maintenance).
Glenda Christian-Young lives in Texas, United States.   Her roles within the Morya Federation included mentoring students in all streams of the Federation Program, and serving as faculty advisor for Courses 140 – Treading the Probationary Path, 240 – The Path of Discipleship, 340 – The Path of Initiation, 430 – Lower and Higher Psychism, 530 – Occult Cosmogony and the Creative Hierarchies in the Quest Universal Curriculum.  (She is currently on sabbatical.)
Athina Danti lives in Greece.  Athina is in the process of preparing translations of the Morya Federation Curriculum into Greek for the benefit of Greek students.  Athina also serves as mentor and faculty advisor to students whose first language is Greek.  She also works with a Greek group who have created a site for the New Group of World Servers at http//nopeen.blogspot.gr
Lyn Darnall lives in California, United States.  She was the Course Head and faculty advisor for courses 130 – Science and Occultism, 230 – Science and the Kingdoms of Nature, 330 – Science and Spiritual Ecology, 430 – Lower and Higher Psychism, and 530 – Occult Cosmogony and the Creative Hierarchies in the Quest Universal Curriculum.  She also mentored students in all streams of the Morya Federation Program.  She retired in 2020.
Gail Dimitroff lives in California, United States.  Her roles within the Morya Federation included mentoring students in all streams of the Federation Program, and serving as faculty advisor for Courses 260 – The Deva Hierarchy, and 460 – White Magic and the Astral Plane in the Quest Universal Curriculum.  (She is currently on sabbatical.)
Maria Cristina Donnadieu lives in Arizona, United States.  Her focus is with the Arcane School and Lucis Trust, but she serves as a bridged between those organizations and the Morya Federation.  For several years she served as a faculty advisor for Courses 360 – White Magic and the Mental Plane, and 460 – White Magic and the Astral Plane in the Quest Universal Curriculum.
Susan Fangman lives in Kentucky, United States.  Her roles within the Morya Federation included mentoring students in all streams of the Federation Program, and serving as faculty advisor for Courses 260 – The Deva Hierarchy, 320 – The Solar Angel and the Egoic Lotus, 360 – White Magic and the Mental Plane, 460 – White Magic and the Astral Plane, 530 – Occult Cosmogony and the Creative Hierarchies, and 560 – White Magic and the Etheric Plane in the Quest Universal Curriculum.  She retired in 2022.
Rene Fugere lives in Quebec, Canada.  He served as the Course Head for the French-speaking Meditation and Quest Programs, and was instrumental in the on-going translations of the Morya Federation programs into French. (He is currently on sabbatical.)
Wendy Glaubitz lives in Quebec, Canada and mentors students in the French-speaking Meditation Quest Program (she is on sabbatical right now).
Kay Hannan lives in Queensland, Australia. Kay worked for many years as the Student/Faculty Liaison Coordinator and keeper of the academic records for the Morya Federation. Her roles within the Morya Federation included serving as a member of the Admissions Team, Administration Team, one of the webmasters for Campus, and the Morya Federation Externalization Team.  Semi-retired now, Kay continues to support the Morya Federation by serving as a mentor and sending inspirational Full Moon images each month along with the Full Moon meditations.
Luis Alejandro Hernández Ríos lives in Mexico.  His roles included mentoring students in all streams of the Morya Federation Program, and serving as faculty advisor for Courses 110 – Survey of Ageless Wisdom Fundamentals, 120 – The History of Humanity,140 – Treading the Probationary Path, 210 – Glamour and the Astral Plane, 220 – Manas and the Fifth Principle, 240 – The Path of Discipleship, 260 – The Deva Hierarchy, 320 – The Solar Angel and the Egoic Lotus, and 360 – White Magic and the Mental Plane in the Quest Universal Curriculum.   (He is currently on sabbatical.)
Leoni Hodgson lives in Queensland, Australia.  She was the Director for the Meditation Quest and Great Quest Programs, and her roles for many years within the Morya Federation also included mentoring students in all streams of the Morya Federation Program and development of webinar series for students as part of the Morya Federation Webinar Outreach Program.   (Leoni is currently on sabbatical as she concentrates on teaching and writing books.)
LaUna Huffines lives in Texas, United States. Within the Morya Federation, LaUna serves as a mentor for students in the Meditation Quest Program.  (she is currently on sabbatical).
Sheldon Hughes lives in California, United States. Sheldon serves in the role of an adjunct faculty member in the Morya Federation. He is a member of the Board of the Seven Ray Institute and University of the Seven Rays and facilitates the SRI/USR Conferences (https://sevenray.org/) through his work on the Seven Ray Conference Committee.
Ruby Johnson lives in South Australia, Australia.  Ruby served as a mentor for students in the Great Quest Program.   (she is currently on sabbatical)
Freda Kemp lives in Ontario, Canada.  Freda works on the fund raising efforts for the Morya Federation.
Astrid Kennedy lives on Tamborine Mountain, Queensland, Australia. She serves as administrative staff for the Meditation Quest and Great Quest Programs.
Bianca Kicken lives in the Netherlands.  Bianca is in the process of preparing translations of the PIP III into Dutch.  Bianca is also a member of the Netherlands Theosophical Society (http://theosofie-assen.blogspot.nl), serving as a study advisor for monthly seminars.
Keith LaValley lives in Pennsylvania, United States. Within the Morya Federation, Keith served as a faculty advisor for Course 170 – Service and Solutions for Humanity as well as a mentor for students in the Meditation Quest and Great Quest Programs.  He is currently involved in other out outreach programs.
Harold Moses lives in Phoenix, Arizona.  Harold is a composer and founder of The Institute of Harmonic Science – www.highervibrationsmusic.com. He has partnered with Michael Robbins on Solar Ritual Oratorios.  Within the Morya Federation, he is a recording expert and MF YouTube master.
Zenaide Moret-Reboucas lives in Switzerland.  She has aided the Portuguese-speaking program and continues to work in a peripheral role within the Morya Federation programs.
Lone Ørbech-Grønlund lives in Denmark.  Lone’s roles within the Morya Federation included mentoring students in all streams of the Morya Federation Program and serving as a faculty advisor for Courses 360 – White Magic and the Mental Plane, 460 – White Magic and the Astral Plane;  and 560 – White Magic and the Etheric Plane in the Quest Universal Curriculum.  She retired in 2022.
Katharine Powers lives in Minnesota, United States. Within the Morya Federation, Katharine served as a student-faculty member. She is continuing her studies in the Quest Universal Program and at the same time, serving as a mentor for the Meditation Quest and Great Quest Programs.  She is currently on sabbatical.
In Memory of Michael Robbins, the Director of the Morya Federation and President of the University of the Seven Rays (https://sevenray.org/), divided his time between Finland and Arizona, United States.  He oversaw the design of the Morya Federation Courses and also served as a mentor for students in the Quest Universal Programs. Michael offered monthly Pre-Full Moon Webinars and many other webinars on the Ageless Wisdom for all who may be interested; his vast storehouse of webinars can be found at www.makara.us. Michael was also an accomplished musician and composed twelve Musical Ritual Oratorios on the progress of the disciple in all the signs of the Zodiac, and 4 additional esoteric oratorios on The Will, Sirius, the Ray Lords and the Return of the Christ.
José Rodriguez lives in Spain.  José, a long-time student of the Ageless Wisdom, teaches Esoteric Astrology, Esoteric Psychology,  and Hylozoics, and translates esoteric texts into Spanish.
Frederic Simon lives in France. Within the Morya Federation, Frederic is part of the translation team preparing Meditation Quest into French.
Mikha’el StarCrow lives in Canada.   He is the Zoom master for new webinars and support, technical advisor and USR Conference technical advisory team member with expanding support of MF Communications and Support Team.
Tiiu Strauss lives in Estonia. Within the Morya Federation, Tiiu served as a mentor for Meditation Quest and Great Quest Programs.  She is retired in 2022.
Julia Tarnawsky lives in New Zealand.  Julia is a faculty member of the Southern Lights Centre and Christ-College of Trans-Himalayan Wisdom—an esoteric college affiliated with the Morya Federation (http://www.southernlights.org.nz/). Within the Morya Federation she serves as an adjunct faculty member.
Orest Tarnawsky lives in New Zealand. Orest is a faculty member of the Southern Lights Centre and Christ-College of Trans-Himalayan Wisdom—an esoteric college affiliated with the Morya Federation (http://www.southernlights.org.nz/). Within the Morya Federation Orest serves as an adjunct faculty member.
Kerry Woodward lives in the Netherlands and serves in the role of an adjunct faculty member in the Morya Federation.  He is a composer and conductor and his webpage is http://kerrywoodward.com/welcome/welcome.html.