About Our Founder
Rhoberta Shaler, PhD, is a peace catalyst. She makes it easier for people to talk about difficult things and work through difficult times, through counseling, mediation and anger management. Dr. Shaler is the founder of Spiritual Living Network and Sow Peace™ International.
Well-known for her gentle, effective blend of humor and practical wisdom, Dr. Shaler also shares her insights as a consultant, facilitator and speaker. She is the author of nine books, now in several languages. Learn more about her work at www.Rhoberta.com
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More about Our Founder:
Rhoberta Shaler, PhD, founded , Spiritual Living Network™ in 2006 and Sow Peace™ in February of 2010. She is also CEO of Optimize! Life Now, LLC in Escondido, CA, www.OptimizeInstitute.com which has helped businesses prosper and people flourish since 1982.
Dr. Shaler was ordained in the New Thought tradition in 1994 by Roy Eugene Davis, President, Center for Spiritual Awareness, Lake Rabun, Georgia, a direct disciple of Paramahansa Yogananda after studying New Thought principles & world religions for thirty years. She was the founder of the Vancouver Island Center for Attitudinal Healing and The L.I.F.E. Project, a New Thought ministry. Rhoberta has worked and studied with many great teachers, mentors and thinkers such as Roy Eugene Davis, Dr. Gerald Jampolsky, Tara Singh, Swami Vishnudevananda, Marilyn Ferguson, Shibendu Lahiri, B.K.S. & Geeta Iyengar and David Frawley. Dr. Shaler was the spiritual director of the Centre for Positive Living in Calgary, Alberta. She has spoken in many New Thought & interdenominational churches around North America.
Through speaking and conducting seminars internationally, Dr. Shaler works with companies seeking to optimize performance, and with groups and individuals seeking the strategies and inspiration to excel. She is well-known for her gentle, effective blend of humor and practical wisdom. Her three major seminars for spiritual centers and spiritual seekers are Via Placida: Secrets of Wisdom, Wealth & Oneness, Midas Thinking ™: Attract, Achieve & Accelerate Success and Prosperity on Purpose™ both of which move participants to create success on their own terms and elevate their results from acceptable to exceptional.
Dr. Shaler has spent over 30 years teaching, encouraging and inspiring thousands of people to examine their lives, uncover their dreams, define their values and develop their plans for the fulfilling lives and relationships they want, personally and professionally.
In her consulting role, she has provided both the information and inspiration for companies and organizations to enhance productivity, improve workplace relationships, and build collaborative teams. With her guidance, dreams and plans become measurable achievements.
A Canadian and a US citizen, Dr. Shaler studied internationally while completing her degrees. Her post-graduate work was in educational psychology and her mediation and negotiation training was at the internationally recognized Justice Institute of British Columbia. She has appeared on many radio and television programs as well as her own series on a Canadian cable network. For eight years, she offered executive retreats and life-enhancement programs as owner of Serenity Farm Retreat on Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada. She is the author of more than a dozen books and audio programs. Her most recent book, a co-creation with G. Charles Andersen, MA, is “Soul Solitude: Taking Time for ourSouls to Catch Up.” Previous to that was “Wrestling Rhinos: Conquering Conflict in the Wilds of Work“. Dr. Shaler’s books are currently published in nine languages and her articles are read in thousands of newsletters worldwide.
Dr. Shaler lives in San Marcos, CA. You can reach her directly at RS@SpiritualLivingNetwork.com







