Your facilitators at The Blooming Lodge are Greg MacIntyre and Carmel Maloney.

F. Greg MacIntyre is a Life Skills Coach, Choice Theory Coach, and Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP) Practitioner. Greg has had extensive experience in personal and team development, and with organizations such as the Mennonite Central Committee and the Mustard Seed Street Ministry, as well as government organizations and corporations. In 2005, Greg changed his focus to presenting more personal growth seminars on his own, and personal coaching. Greg is now a Certified Demartini Process® (Quantum Collapse) Facilitator, a master of the art and science of opening people’s hearts.

Greg's experience as a grief and bereavement facilitator, funeral director, underground emergency medical technician, and business owner, has helped in his ability to connect with people in all types of situations. In 2005, Greg received the Lifelong Learning Award from the Calgary Community Adult Learning Association (CCALA), and was nominated by The Mennonite Central Committee Employment Development Program.

Carmel C. Maloney is a Life Skills Coach and Neuro-Linguistic Programming Practitioner, with a Bachelor of Arts in Education from Memorial University, a Master in Education from San Diego State University, and is working on her doctorate at the University of Calgary. Carmel currently instructs at Olds College.

Carmel was the recipient of the Ian Hall Students Recognition Award from the Olds College Students Association, and received an excellence in teaching award from the National Institute for Staff and Organizational Development (NISOD). Her experience as a secretary, teacher, and customer service agent provides the background to relate to many individual situations.

Both Carmel and Greg have designed and facilitated various workshops such as Dealing with Emotions, Live Life Longer, Volunteer Leadership Training, Team Building, Outdoor Journey, Making Time Work for You, and Let's Talk - Effective Public Speaking.

Carmel and Greg believe in life-long learning, personal and corporate leadership, and community development.