Osalina and Michael Cottrell are the co-founders of ABCpeace. They originally started ABCpeace on 9/9/1999. The vision was to provide educational materials that facilitate personal and planetary healing, and inspire more peace on Earth.

Osalina began her training in vegetarian cooking, nutrition and herbology in 1968. In 1979, she became a licensed massage therapist in Maui, Hawaii. She earned a degree as Master Herbalist in 1981 from "The Emerson College of Herbology". She's also served on the board of the Maui Massage Therapy Association, and as Vice President of the Hawaii Holistic Health Association.

Through these organizations, she worked with community college's, P. T. A. and senior citizen groups to promote holistic health. During the 1980's and 90's she was very active in teaching and networking with other healers in the holistic health field, and co-founded an alternative travel agency called Mystic Journeys. She networked numerous island healers to provide transformational experiences for people vacationing in Maui. She's continued her studies to the present day, and is in the process of authoring some books.

Osalina is a mother of 2 daughters, ages 21 & 25, and has been in private practice for 25 years. She moved to Arizona in 1995, where she has primarily been working on the development and delivery of creative forms of holistic education.

Michael works with Osalina as technical advisor and editor. He has had an interesting and extensive background in video and film production since 1985. He has worked primarily in location sound acquisition, however, has throughout knowledge of the entire production process from script to screen. Our objective is to be suppoortive of projects that uplift the general populaces consciousness, and inspire more peace in our homes, communities and world. For Michael's detailed background, please check out his website at http://www.soundsgolden.com.