Meet the Staff Test


Stevan J. Thayer	Carol Armitage
Stevan is the founding director of The Center of Being, Inc. He is an ordained Interfaith Minister, a certified Reiki Master, the creator of Integrated Energy Therapy®, a Master Instructor Trainer, the author of *Interview with an Angel*, and a channel for Angel Ariel. He and his wife Carol (pictured to the right) have been married for 24 years. You can contact Steve at	Carol is the co-director of The Center of Being. She is the webmaster for our websites and organizes our classes and workshops. She is a semi-retired telecom executive, sits on the Board of Directors of several high tech firms, and volunteers time through SCORE (the service core of retired execs). She often travels with Steve to interesting class locations! You can contact Carol at


Karen Puglia	Maria Peterson
Karen is a certified IET Master Instructor Trainer. She is also a psychotherapist in private practice in Wellesley Hills, MA and is the creator of The Center For Empowerment and Choice. Karen is certified in Second Degree Reiki, The Radiance Technique^® and is a member of the American Society of Dowsers. You can contact Karen at	Maria is a certified IET Master Instructor Trainer, and also certified in healing techniques from the Ozark Research Institute in Fayetteville, Arkansas. She studied at the Mystical Sciences Institute with Billie Topa Tate in Chicago, Illinois. She holds a certificate in Basic Dowsing from the American Society of Dowsers. In December of 1998, she opened her business, Circle of Quiet. She lives in Delano, Minnesota with two of her three children. You can contact Maria at


Barbara Quick	CarolAnn Charest	Barbara Sullivan	Debbie Haubrich
Barbara does all the packing and shipping for the Center. When she's not copying CD's, she's assembling angel cards! When you receive products from the Center, they were sent by Barbara. Barbara lives in Samsonville, NY and has 4 children and 10 grandchildren.	CarolAnn is our database programmer. She has recently moved into a new job, outside The Center of Being. We're lucky she still has a few hours a week for programming! CarolAnn lives in the Woodstock area.	Barbara is our new office manager. She is responsible for class/event registration & preparation, account management, and answering the phone (most days). If she cannot answer your question, she WILL find out the answer and get back to you. Barbara lives in the Saugerties area. You can contact Barbara at .	Debbie does database entry, as well as other computer tasks. When you send in your class lists, Debbie is the one who has to read them! You can contact Debbie at .