From the Directors' Desks
 

We, Jim and Arlene Rose Curley, are now the stewards of the Greenshire vision and are dedicated to making Greenshire a safe, nurturing place where people can gather to learn, share and revitalize themselves while connecting with community in a positive, compassionate way.

With our beloved union, we bring our combined life experiences to enhance the founding and directing of Greenshire. This creation is the realization of our vision to unite the greater community through activities and experiences that such a center can provide. As we envision the creation of Greenshire, we are filled with excitement and joy, and feel that our love and compassion for humankind is being expressed through this wonderful opportunity.

Arlene is a professional educator and healer. She has been involved in teaching, administration, marketing, admissions, international exchange and workshops for teens, and has also founded and directed her own private school. Arlene has traveled extensively, connecting with people professionally in many different countries. With her compassion for individuals and her understanding of the body/mind/spirit connection, Arlene has developed her intuitive skills in healing touch. Expressing her enthusiasm for Greenshire, she exclaims, "I feel the passion of creating with spirit. Let's play!"

Jim is a certified life coach and a professional educator.  Through his energetic work of connecting individuals in holistic community, Jim offers opportunities for people to share their strengths and visions with sensitivity, intention and focus. Having his Masters in Education and graduate studies in musical performance, Jim has had many years experience in working with both individuals and groups. As a result, he provides leadership, motivation and a conviction to assisting individuals in their personal development. Jim is keenly sensitive and understanding to the needs of others, and presents himself in a warm, compassionate and friendly manner. His motto for life: Carpe Diem

"As we create ourselves anew,
so we change the world around us."
                                 ~Farbia Bogzaran, PhD.