Joan Borysenko

Joan Borysenko is the author of several bestselling books. She is a well-respected medical researcher, a pioneer of mind-body health, and one of the leading authorities on women’s spirituality. She leads dozens of women’s retreats every year and has gained firsthand knowledge—from her own experience and the experiences of those she meets—of the movement afoot to find a feminine path to God. Borysenko also is cofounder and former director of the Mind/Body clinic at the New England Deaconess Hospital affiliated with Harvard Medical School. She received her doctorate in anatomy and cellular biology from Harvard Medical School. Borysenko has been seen many times on national media, including two appearances on The Oprah Winfrey Show. She lives in Boulder, Colorado.