Cynthia's Resume
Graduate, College, and Institutional
Teaching Experience (1974-Present):
- Church of Religious Science, San Diego, CA
- Open Mind Center, Gent, Belgium
- Salisbury Centre, Edinburgh, Scotland
- Unity Church, Reno, NV
- Faculty - World Health and Healing
Collaborative
- Israeli College of Natural Health
Sciences, Tel Aviv, Israel. "Healing with Vision" workshop
- Fullerton College, Fullerton,
CA. "You and Your Sixth Sense" workshop
- Truckee Meadows Community College,
Reno, NV. "You and Your Sixth Sense and Creativity - Awakening
the Dreamer"
- Professional Education Resource
Services of Nevada, Reno, NV. Continuing Education courses: "Pain
Management and the Sixth Sense"; "Stress Management
and the Sixth Sense"; Dis-Ease Management and the Sixth
Sense"
- Orange County Mental Health Clinic,
Santa Ana, CA. Taught "Psychic Development and Energetic
Healing Techniques" class to staff
- Sierra College, Rocklin, CA.
Guest lecturer: "The Mystic Life"
- Chapman College Clinical Psychology
Graduate Program, Santa Ana, CA. Guest lecturer: "Psychic
Perception and Psychology"
- Shaolin Qi-Gong Center, San Jose,
CA. "Soul Talk: Psychic Development and Inner Healing"
- Santa Cruz Hospice, Aptos, CA.
Guest lecturer: "Attending the Soul Before and After Death"
Secondary, Elementary, and Special Education
Teaching:
- MAVE (Motor, Auditory, and Visual Education) International School, Mountain View, CA. Art Department Head and Language Instructor.
- Lincoln School, Katmandu, Nepal.
Summer School Director and Program Coordinator; Substitute Teacher
- all subjects (grades 2-9); ESL Alisal School District, Alisal,
CA. Summer School Teacher - Elementary Grade Combination (grades
3 & 4)
Columnist and Freelance Writer:
- Mississippi Enterprise Newspaper. "In and Out of Ourselves"
- The Union Newspaper, Grass Valley,
CA. "Inside Art" (weekly column) and contributing art
and theater reviews.
Radio:
- KVMR, Nevada County, CA. "Focus Arts" - weekly interviews of local artists
Additonal Work Experience:
- Hope Haven, Scotts Valley, CA. Women's residential alcohol and drug recovery program counselor
- Nevada County Arts Council, Grass
Valley, CA. Public Relations Director
Articles/Publications:
- Wisdom of the East: Stories of Compassion, Inspiration and Love - Compiled by Susan Suntree.
- Chaim Averim Magazine (Alternative Life). January 2001. Reading the Soul and Mending It, but Vardit Fabran.
- Lester, C. (1978). Mandala: An
art project for kids. The Catalyst, vol. 4, no.1.
- Lester, C. (1979). Dreams: A
vision quest for children. San Juan Ridger, vol. 4, no.1.
- Lester, C. (1993). The gift of
healing: The uses of color for healing. Health Sciences Newsletter,
Tel Aviv, Israel.
- Lester, C. (1993). Past lives:
Allegory or reality?. Health Sciences Newsletter, Tel Aviv,
Israel.
Meditation Tapes:
- Daily Meditation: Balancing Aura and Chakras, Light Healing
- Angel Pond: Guardian Angel Meditation
Media Experience:
- Featured guest on many radio and television programs over the past 23 years.
Education and Certification:
- 2005: Northern Arizona University - Masters in Education: Counseling - Human Relations.
- 1986: California Department of Education. Multi-Subject Teaching Certificate - Preschool to Adult.
- 1974: Church of Infinite Spirit.
Ordained Minister.
- 1972: San Jose State University,
San Jose, CA. Secondary Teaching Credential - English and Art.
- 1970: University of California
at Irvine, Irvine, CA. Bachelor of Arts - English.
Independent Studies:
Student of Tibetan Buddhism since
1978. Studied and participated in numerous formal and informal
student relationships with many Eastern and Western teachers,
psychotherapists, art therapists, nurses, shamans, and priests.
Training as a volunteer alcohol and drug addiction counselor.
References:
Available on request.
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