Betsy Nelson

Betsy Nelson is constantly seeking ways to learn how to build bridges between people. She is a facilitator in the Circle process of nonviolent conflict resolution, as well as a trained Remo HealthRhythms facilitator. She has also successfully completed a clinical experiential course in the art and practice of pastoral care. She is certified as a Storm Spotter for the National Weather Service, as well as being a Reiki practitioner. She is also one of the facilitators in a weekly Centering Prayer...See more

Betsy Nelson is constantly seeking ways to learn how to build bridges between people. She is a facilitator in the Circle process of nonviolent conflict resolution, as well as a trained Remo HealthRhythms facilitator. She has also successfully completed a clinical experiential course in the art and practice of pastoral care. She is certified as a Storm Spotter for the National Weather Service, as well as being a Reiki practitioner. She is also one of the facilitators in a weekly Centering Prayer group. She enjoys learning languages, including German, Hebrew, and American Sign Language. She has volunteered in the Metro Nashville public schools since 2011, primarily tutoring kindergartners from other countries or who have learning disabilities. She has taught dozens of prayer bracelet workshops, the most unusual one being at a silent retreat. Her writing has appeared in the Huffington Post. She is a contributor to the online communities known as "Daily Inspiration" and "The Wander Society". She obtained her Bachelor's degree in English, with a concentration in writing, from the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. She is married and lives near Nashville, TN. She has worked for the public library system since 2000, where she considers herself blessed to be able to serve and learn from people from all walks of life. See less