Diana J. Ensign

Diana J. Ensign, JD, is an award-winning author who writes about the human spirit. Her five books include Faith, Hope, Action: Ushering in a New Earth Era Together; A Moment of Calm: Meditative and Reflective Readings for Inner Peace; Heart Guide: True Stories of Grief and Healing; The Freedom to Be: Stories from Transgender Youth, Adults, and Their Families; and Traveling Spirit: Daily Tools for Your Life’s Journey. Two of Ensign’s books are Independent Publisher Book Awards (IPPY) Gold Medal Winners. The IPPY Awards showcase the best books from throughout North America and recognize merit and reward authors who take chances and break new ground. Ensign is a 2023 winner of WATER’s Rosemary Ganley Essay Contest. Her poem, “When the Climb is Done,” was recently displayed at the Harrison Center gallery as part of the Religion, Spirituality, and Arts program. Additionally, Ensign is a two-time Individual Advancement Program (IAP) grant recipient and a Creative Entrepreneur On-Ramp grant recipient awarded by the Indiana Arts Commission. Ensign also writes the popular “Spirituality for Daily Living” blog found on her website. A frequent speaker and workshop facilitator, she can be contacted via her website.