Compassionate Lifestyles

Liz Fawcett, with a master’s in information science and a BA in English, combines over a decade of educational experience with a PR and marketing background. As Head Library Media Specialist and President of ENYSLMA, she focuses on inquiry-based learning and self-care workshops, promoting holistic development.

Culinaria/Wise Elder/Fiber Artist

Neti Santiago, based in Platte Clove, N.Y., is an RN End of Life Doula and culinary expert with a rich background in catering and natural fibers art. Her culinary skills nourish both body and soul, and she actively contributes to Meals on Wheels, embodying warmth, spirituality, and familial love.

Qigong, Tai Chi, Meditative Practices, Mind-Body Arts

William Kaplanidis is a seasoned practitioner and educator in Tai Chi, Qigong, and Acupuncture, with degrees in Psychology, Rehabilitation Counseling, and Oriental Medicine. Based in NYC, he runs a private practice and has developed the ACUDRAGON® Wellness System, blending Eastern and Western healing techniques.

Violin / Sound

Megan Atchley is a dynamic New York-based violinist and educator, deeply involved in projects spanning new music to hip-hop. As Artistic Director for the Firey Strings Company and a feminist music advocate, she merges her artistry with therapeutic sound exploration at Dimos Intuitive Arts.

Harmonium

Zander Cole Karlin, a New York-based kirtan wallah and filmmaker, leads kirtan across the country and collaborates with various artists. Hosting the baby teeth podcast and soon releasing their first track, they contribute their musical warmth to Dimos Retreats.

Mathematician & Educator

Mathematician Lynn Greene bridges mathematics with art, offering innovative workshops like fractals in art at Dimos. Her approach makes complex math concepts approachable, blending them creatively with artistic expression.

Creative Arts and Tarot Consultant

Luna Paradise, a Vassar College graduate, poet, and Tarot enthusiast, fosters self-discovery and inclusivity through Tarot at Dimos. She brings a vibrant approach to storytelling and is set to host a workshop on Tarot's artistic interpretations.

Preservationist/Collector/ Photographer/ Design Curator/ Educator/ Official NYC Tour Guide

Kyle Supley, an NYC Tour Guide and preservationist, merges comedy with New York's history and art. With degrees in Textile Surface Design and Fine Art Photography, he brings a unique perspective to Dimos, focusing on the city's rich creative landscapes.

Body and Movement

Laurie Zabele Cawley, a dancer and educator, has collaborated with top dance companies and leads the Loose Change Dance Collective. With a focus on safe and expressive movement, she brings her dance expertise to Dimos, enhancing intuitive artistic exploration.

Ayurvedic Health Counselor & Cook

Neelam Singh, an Ayurvedic Health Counselor & Cook, combines diet, herbs, and breathwork to guide holistic healing. Her practice in NYC empowers individuals to connect deeply with their bodies and embrace Ayurvedic principles in modern living.

Master Yoga Practices/ Author/ Teacher

Jennilee Toner, a transformational yoga instructor with a unique background in law enforcement and military, focuses on mindfulness and compassionate living. As an International Yoga Anatomy Teacher, she aligns with Dimos' ethos of wellness and self-discovery.