Emily Newberry is an author, speaker and thought partner. She invites people into a conversation about staying connected to their highest aspirations and deepest values as they work to for change. Ms. Newberry began working with conflict in the civil rights and other movements in the 1960’s. These experiences taught her the value and the limitations of advocacy for causes.  Since the early 1990’s she has devoted herself to inviting people from all walks of life into this conversation.

In addition to her lates book, Turning Inside Out, she has a full book of poetry, Butterfly A Rose also published by One Spirit press. She was invited to write the poetry for an artists’ book published in 2014 by Water by Shu-Ju Wang. In 2014 her poem Signs was nominated for a Pushcart Prize, and in 2017 she was named one of the Queer Heroes by GLAPN. 

Ms. Newberry has a bachelor’s degree in sociology from Dickinson College, and a graduate certificate in conflict resolution from John F. Kennedy University.  She is a graduate of Authentic Happiness Coaching.