Nova Reid is a thought leader, TED speaker, writer, and producer. Often described as a force to be reckoned with, Nova uses her background in mental well-being to encourage meaningful change from the inside out. Through her impactful advocacy and powerful public speaking, writing, and storytelling, she has become renowned as an agent of change, selected as one of Black Magic Network’s Top 100 Black British Women and receiving a Precious Award for Social Impact. Nova’s best-selling debut book, *The Good Ally*, has consistently been described as life-changing.

Lama Rod Owens is a Black Buddhist Southern Queen. An international influencer with a Master of Divinity degree in Buddhist Studies from Harvard Divinity School with a focus on the intersection of social change, identity, and spiritual practice. Author of Love and Rage: The Path of Liberation through Anger and co-author of Radical Dharma: Talking Race, Love and Liberation, his teachings center on freedom, self-expression, and radical self-care. Highly sought after for talks, retreats, and workshops, his mission is to show you how to heal and free yourself.