Anne Butler is a national healthcare consultant, facilitator, retreat leader, speaker and board certified Adult Nurse Practitioner with a speciality in Hospice & Palliative Medicine. Anne presently serves in a blended role as an independent consultant, practitioner and member of the medical faculty at George Washington University Hospital where she enjoys weaving the courage work into the classroom setting as well as into her daily clinical practice. Anne is a lover of all that is good and beautiful and real! Anne serves on several national boards for Hospice & Palliative Medicine. Anne finds renewal in times of silence, gardening, listening to music, singing, traveling with her husband, Tom, and faithfully celebrating the blessing of belonging to the courage community within the Center for Courage & Renewal.