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Biography

Joel Vorensky is the author of two recognized and reviewed classic inspirational books, “I Dare to Heal with Compassionate Love” (2001) and “I Dare to Heal with Spiritual Power” (2005). The books are inspirational treasures and have received five star reviews and awards. (idaretoheal.com). The books, span the period of the 60’s through 2005. Mr. Vorensky has participated in a myriad of New Age activities and writes about his experiences. Vorensky embodies the understanding that wisdom comes through doing. His first “doing” was a childhood job shoveling snow. Since then he has worked as a typist; as a taxicab driver in New York City and San Diego, California; as a teacher of both adults and children in private and public schools in the United States and abroad; and as a retail salesman; registered securities representative; bank officer; insurance broker; publishing; senior public health advisor, immunization and communicable diseases; bookkeeper; beekeeper; baker; agricultural laborer; concierge at a five star hotel and casino, telemarketing, crowd control officer; ice cream cashier; hospital, liquor, mailroom clerk; and restaurant busboy. Teaching holistic classes in Connected Healing Breath, Peer Counseling, (integrative emphasis), Tai Chi Chuan, and Animated Laughter, has been a consistent theme in his life; languages (English As a Second Language, Swedish, Spanish, and Hebrew) as well as Medical Terminology, Computer Software, and Marketing. He has taught at the American Language Institute at San Diego State University, National University, California, San Diego Community College Continuing Education, and adult detention centers. Mr. Vorensky has a thirty-five year background as a peer co-counselor in English and Scandinavian languages. Joel grew up in Queens, Brooklyn and New York City. He lived in Scandinavia for seven years and spent several years in the State of Israel living in the desert. For the past twenty-one years he has made his home in San Diego, California. He has a daughter, now grown. Since 1968 he has been on a conscious path to heal the pain that began in the trauma of his birth, a path that has taken him on an odyssey through the various personal growth and healing modalities available in the Eastern and Western world. Joel holds a degree in Business, Scandinavian Teaching Certification in Early Childhood, California teaching credentials in multiple subjects and community college credentials in English and Business. Joel is has a recent formal academic background in counseling psychology classes and has obtained his Master’s Degree in Human Behavior. He has a spiritual counseling practice in San Diego County and is an expert in the field of emotional intelligence (feelings reflective of emotions) with four decades of experience. The eclectic nature of his experience has afforded him social exposure leading to significant insights as to “what make people tick.” In his second book he freely shares his wisdom with all who care to listen and apply it to the task of improving their own lives. Joel has been interviewed a myriad of times on National Radio and has been interviewed twice on Cable TV. Joel writes a “Blog” weekly which can be accessed by his website For further information, please google his name.

Inspiration

"I Dare to Heal with Compassionate Love" (reviewed as a great work and number one in self-help in its category on the midwest book review and "I Dare to Heal with Spiritual Power" are my two works. I have a 4 decaded background focusing on intensity of feelings reflective of the range of emotions; anger through rage, sadness through grief, and fear through terror. I'm a spiritual counselor, MA from an accredited university with a psychology master's in human behavior, emphasis on counseling/psychology. and a practice in San Diego, CA. Please go to http://youtube.com, write in "animated laughter with feelings", click search and view my latest class. My affirmation is "I empower others by sharing my loving insight"! Read my blog at http://www.idaretoheal.com. I'm presently writing my third book "I Dare to Heal with Laughter".