Michael Carberry is a founder of the Whole Life Learning Center in Austin, Texas. As an educational visionary and innovator he has developed a holistic pedagogy focused on environmental sustainability, social justice, personal growth and empowerment. His Mentors have included Brent Cameron (SelfDesign), Paul Freedman (Holistic Education Review), Sam Crowell (CSU, San Bernardino), and Ba & Josette Luvmour (Transformative Learning Foundation). 

When he’s not at the Whole Life Learning Center, Michael can be found spending quality time with his family, playing music, taking care of the animals, or turning the compost. Michael has earned a BA in Philosophy along with an MS in Library and Information Sciences from the University of Illinois.