Donald B. Carroll spent his career working in Fire & Rescue, as a district chief, academy instructor, and paramedic. During those 30+ years, he raised a family and pursued the meaning of life through extended study into the Cayce readings and other spiritual, scientific, and philosophical materials. Today, he is a regular speaker and writer of meta-physical topics from Cayce to the Kundalini. He spent over 10 years researching and writing his latest work, Sacred Geometry and Spiritual Symbolism: The Blue Print for Creation. He is also an international tour leader for the nonprofit Association for Research and Enlightenment, visiting sites of a spiritual nature across the globe.

Charles Thomas Cayce, PhD, is a grandson of Edgar Cayce, and one of the A.R.E.’s most popular presenters. He was president of the A.R.E. for nearly thirty years, where he worked to bring a holistic philosophy of management. His expertise lies in the potential of the mind, relationships, meditation, dealing with stress creatively, and the integration of spirituality into our daily lives.

Leslie Cayce has been active in the A.R.E. since 1972. As a volunteer and staff person, she has been part of the A.R.E. Camp staff, a sharing group leader, Youth and Family Life manager, and manager of headquarters conferences until her retirement in the fall of 2006.

John Van Auken is an international speaker, tour leader, and author of numerous Cayce-related books. He is a popular resource on the Bible, spiritual enlightenment, and ancient civilizations.

Peter Woodbury received his undergraduate degree in psychology from Harvard University and his master’s degree in social work from Boston University. He is in private practice as a psychotherapist in Virginia Beach, focusing on spirituality and faith as tools for personal transformation and liberation. Peter has studied the Cayce readings for over thirty years, is currently writing his first book, and is also the Visitor Center supervisor at the A.R.E. in Virginia Beach.