David Mashore,
Creating a Healing Society Program Director, The Catalyst Foundation

David Mashore grew up in the small town of Quartz Hill, California. With very few resources and a challenging upbringing, David has gone on to own and operate a successful worldwide business for over ten years. David’s business training includes Total Quality Management and Team Leadership skills that contribute to his unique personal empowerment leadership style.

David has worked as consultant, teacher and business entrepreneur, and has over 24 years experience in martial arts, attaining the much-coveted Black Belt in the Okinawa-Te martial arts system. He has 20 years experience as a martial arts instructor for adults and children, and has developed an innovative training program for young children.

David’s background includes growth through a very difficult past, as well as a deep interest in and profound experiences with spirituality. David’s spiritual life is most important to him. He has been an important mentor for many people, and has a strong desire to make positive change in individuals and society. These are among the many invaluable elements he brings to the Creating a Healing Society program.

Proud husband and father of two girls, and grandfather of three, David and his wife Debi have lived in Lancaster, California since 1989. In 2003 David and Dr. Susan Lawrence began the work of developing and implementing the Creating a Healing Society program and in January 2005, David closed his business to devote himself full-time to this work, as The Catalyst Foundation’s Director of the Creating a Healing Society Program.