“Healing the Self as a Foundation for Social Justice in our Communities”

“Come and learn from spiritual teacher, social justice advocate, and award-winning author of The Ocean Inside Me, R.G. Shore, as he leads a discussion on how we can implement social justice change in our communities by empowering and healing ourselves. 

R.G. Shore is the founder of Northwest Wisdom, a nonprofit organization located in Oregon’s Willamette Valley focused on embodied spirituality. He specializes in teaching and empowering others through meditation, workshops, reiki, energy healing, and retreats. 

His compelling memoir, The Ocean Inside Me, explores healing racial and spiritual trauma as a person of color.  In 2024, it won multiple awards in spirituality, mind/body/spirit, and BIPOC categories. It is the winner of the prestigious Nautilus Book Award in the Personal Journey and Memoir category and the recent winner of Kirkus Reviews’ Best Indie Books of 2024. 

R.G. Shore is an excellent storyteller and spiritual teacher who engages in necessary conversations for change and impact in today’s world and political climate. 

This is an important conversation you’re not going to want to miss.”