Valerie Brown

Valerie Brown is an author, Buddhist-Quaker Dharma teacher facilitator, and executive coach specializing in leadership development and mindfulness practices with a focus on diversity, social equity, inclusion, environmental justice. A former lawyer and lobbyist, Brown's transformed her high-pressure, twenty-year career into serving leaders and nonprofits to create trustworthy, authentic, compassionate, and connected workspaces. She’s passionate about designing immersive experiences that connect people to the natural world with a sense of joy, gratitude, and social responsibility.