Maria E. Diaz immigrated to the United States in 1994. She earned bachelor’s degrees in fine arts and psychology and a master’s degree in English. She is a certified Reiki master, ...view moreMaria E. Diaz immigrated to the United States in 1994. She earned bachelor’s degrees in fine arts and psychology and a master’s degree in English. She is a certified Reiki master, Ayurveda nutrition counselor, Sivananda yoga teacher, songwriter, certified Doreen Virtue Angel Card Reader, and she is currently an apprentice in the Peruvian Shamanic Tradition in the community of Beacon, New York. Diaz works as a supervisor in a government agency in New York City.view less