Spencer Burke is the creator of TheOOZE.com, which receives 200,000 unique visitors a month, and of ETREK.com, a website that facilitates alternative learning groups. He is the host of Soularize, which is the original postmodern/emergent annual conference.

Barry Taylor is a teacher, musician, writer, and speaker with advanced degrees in cross-cultural and intercultural studies, who lectures on a wide variety of subjects, from advertising and consumer culture to art and postmodern spirituality.