Diciurcio, Starr Regan: - Starr Regan DiCiurcio, MA, MS, is an interfaith minister in Upstate New York. She is also ordained in the Tiep Hien Order (Order of Interbeing) of Zen master Thich Nhất Hanh. Starr has facilitated retreats and days of mindfulness for over two decades. She teaches meditation and offers spiritual direction to individuals. Starr's work is informed by her Christian roots, her Buddhist practice, and her Irish Celtic heritage. Her creative pursuits include writing and painting.