Tanya Davis is the wife of Stephen Davis, mother of seven, and grandmother to 11 grandchildren. She has authored three books, May I Please Speak with My Father, I Don't Want to Shame My Daddy's Name, and Urban Monks and Mystics (co-authored). She has also served as a publisher for numerous other books on a variety of topics and contributed to various online organizations. Tanya holds a bachelor's degree in counseling from DePaul University and a master's degree in writing, with an emphasis on Narrative Medicine, from Lenoir-Rhyne University. She believes in the power of story and the importance of being active listeners when people share their stories. She emphasizes that our stories help us grow in empathy and love for each other. Tanya facilitates narrative workshops that bring people together to process and share the stories their bodies hold.