Savvy and insightful corporate jungle escapee, wordsmith, author, publisher and, most recently, a national magazine editor, Debra is passionate about upliftment through the power of the written word.
A natural healer, teacher and former healing academy principal, Debra blends together extensive expertise in wellness, both in the corporate and personal contexts, as well as over 25 years’ experience in driving and delivering corporate wellness initiatives for local and global corporations. Debra was honoured be the custodian, editor and publisher of Odyssey Magazine from 2018 to 2025. A conscious wellness travel ambassador and international retreat facilitator, Debra is also the curator of the esteemed ZASpiritFest – National Festivals.Host of ‘Rhodes Cares’ and ‘Rhodes What’s On’ Platforms and former host editor of Southern Explorer Magazine for the KZN South Coast for their Silver Jubilee year.
Crystal aficionado, Debra is also the purveyor of mineral crystals and has an online crystal store, Simply Stones, supplying natural stones and minerals as well as related metaphysical products to both wholesalers and the public.
Debra’s Credo
“When you discover something that nourishes your soul and brings you joy, care enough to make room for it in your life.”
Contact: debra@mindfulmedia.co.za Mobile: +27(0) 82 875 2985
Professional Member, International Association of Reiki Professionals
Registered Ethno Medicine Practitioner, Natural Healers Association
Registered Spiritual Hypnotherapist, SHASA Regional Wits Region
Studies included:
Open University of Sri Lanka: Natural and Indigenous Medical Systems, including: Ayurveda and Unani
South African Shamanism of the Xhosa People
South American Shamanism of the Q’ero People
Member of the task team 2011-2018 scoping the curriculum for a National Certificate, with Health and Welfare Skills Education Training Authority (HWSETA) and Quality Council for Trades and Occupations (QCTO)

crystals@mindfulmedia.co.za www.simplystones.co.za

curator@zaspiritfest.com www.zaspiritfest.com