Verlaine Crawford, Ph.D. (hc)

Verlaine Crawford, Ph.D. (h.c.) is a #1 U.S. and International Best-Selling Author, Motivational Speaker, and Whole Life Transformational Consultant. She has written five books and has chapters in five anthologies, including "The 100 Most Inspirational Women in the World." While doing workshops in Southern California in the 1990s, she was invited to teach personal development and spiritual awakening in Japan, Hong Kong, Australia, Bali, France, Italy, and across the U.S. Dr. Verlaine’s books include: • The Power of Wholeness: Discover A More Fulfilling, Successful, and Rewarding Life • Emotional Healing: Experience Balance and Self-Empowerment in an Age of Rapid Change • The Heart of Transformation and the Butterfly Effect • Daughter of God: Angelic Messages of Wisdom and Love • Ending the Battle Within. Plus, she edited and published Portals in Time: The Quest for Un-Old-Age, an inspirational fantasy adventure novel and winner of twelve book awards, and The Alchemy of the Seven Harmonies by John Teressi. Her blog is www.CreativeLifeAdventures.com. Dr. Verlaine’s long career in marketing included being the first female executive for several high-tech firms in Silicon Valley. She was also the Director of Sales for The Lodge at Pebble Beach, PR Director for the Queen Mary Project, Marketing consultant to AT&T and Humana, and many small companies. She served as Marketing Director at the American Cancer Society and AIDS Services Foundation and was Executive Director of Chambers of Commerce at Seaside, San Juan Capistrano, and Laguna Beach, CA. She attended UC Berkeley and UCLA and participated in the Stanford M.B.A. High-Tech Mentoring Program. She was thrilled to receive an Honorary Doctorate in Humanitarianism from The Global International Alliance University in 2023. Verlaine is currently busy writing, speaking, and developing an online course for The Power of Wholeness, guesting on podcasts and T.V. shows, and consulting with individuals to assist in their personal and business transformation and success.