The Way of Unity

Robert Atkinson, PhD, award-winning author, educator, and developmental psychologist, is a 2020 Gold Nautilus Book Award winner as co-editor of Our Moment of Choice: Evolutionary Visions and Hope for the Future, a 2023 Silver Nautilus Book Award winner for A New Story of Wholeness: An Experiential Guide for Connecting the Human Family, and a 2017 Silver Nautilus Book Award winner for The Story of Our Time: From Duality to Interconnectedness to Oneness. He is also the author or co-editor of nine other books including, Year of Living Deeply: A Memoir of 1969 (2019), Mystic Journey: Getting to the Heart of Your Soul’s Story (2012), The Life Story Interview (1998) and The Gift of Stories (1995). His PhD is in cross-cultural human development from the University of Pennsylvania, with a postdoctoral fellowship from the University of Chicago. He is professor emeritus at the University of Southern Maine, an internationally recognized authority on life story interviewing, a pioneer in the techniques of personal myth-making and soul-making, director of StoryCommons, founder of One Planet Peace Forum, and a member of the Evolutionary LeadersCircle with a Lifetime Achievement Award as a Visionary Leader from the Visioneers International Network. www.robertatkinson.net

Tatiana Speed, Canadian singer-songwriter, filmmaker, storyteller, somatic healer, and feminine embodiment guide.

As a musician, she has uplifted audiences around the world with her ethereal voice and unique blend of anthemic folk songs, healing ballads, and introspective sound journeys. 
Her work has been featured on broadcast networks such as CBC radio, The Awakening World, and Hubcast Studios and will be highlighted in three upcoming documentaries. She is a recipient of the 2024 Home for Humanity Earth Artist Award.

In her work as a feminine embodiment guide and somatic healer, Tatiana combines somatics, expressive arts, mythology, and feminine-centred spiritual practices to support women on their healing journeys. She has developed unique programs and workshops to help women reconnect with their feminine essence and awaken to the deeper truth of who they are.

Tatiana is the co-founder of Ignite Productions, a media company dedicated to amplifying mission-driven projects and people that inspire positive change. Alongside her partner, she works with nonprofits, healers, change-makers, artists, and small businesses to create meaningful, uplifting content. She is passionate about the role that media and the arts can have in transforming and shaping the world for good. 

A dedicated community builder, Tatiana is a founding member of the Visioneers International Network and a member of the Evolutionary Leaders Circle. She serves on the board of the Home for Humanity Foundation.