Biography

Jan Fischer helps coordinate the Conscious Living Workshops at EarthRise, and says of her work, "I'm the luckiest person in the world--interacting with people from all over the globe and coordinating a splendid, dedicated group of workshop assistants." After teaching in Minnesota and North Africa, Jan completed graduate degrees in Early Childhood Education from Peabody College at Vanderbilt U and the U of Illinois at Urbana Champaign. She has enjoyed educational consulting, teaching as Adjunct Professor, co-owning a small business, serving on community Boards and projects, exploring ancient cultures, organic Sound, Reiki, and meditation. Her son, Andrew, is a student in Santa Barbara.