Laura Holford, RN MSN, is an oncology certified nurse and public health nurse
committed to working to reduce nursing burnout and moral distress, and the reassembly
of responsibility and accountability in healthcare. Liberation theology led her to train as
a masters prepared nurse at University of San Francisco. She works as a community
health nurse in Sacramento, CA She has a background as a campus minister & was lay
community pastor of an Christian Interfaith church and she enjoys nothing more than
accompanying people on their healing, reflective, and spiritual paths. Like many mystics
before her, she believes that contemplation and action cannot be separated and finds
herself naturally helping others’ build reflective, imaginative, and spiritual practices to
ground their action and work in the world.