Jim Brulé is a transformational storyteller, death doula, teacher, and mentor, drawing upon a unique background encompassing advanced degrees in both clinical psychology and artificial intelligence. For the past seven years, he has directed Transformational Storytelling, an online school accredited by the National Storytelling Network. This global community trains spiritual storytellers from diverse traditions to craft narratives that inspire healing and foster spiritual growth.
Co-authored with Rebecca Lemaire, his book ‘Stories of the Heart’ presents 18 global tales for navigating life and death. https://StoriesOfTheHeartBook.com/
Beyond his school, Jim serves as a multifaith chaplain and spiritual storyteller for hospitals, Omega homes, and correctional facilities. Deeply committed to interfaith dialogue, he co-founded The Brothers Three over two decades ago with a Muslim scholar and Baptist minister, continuing their impactful work in schools, faith communities, and organizations to cultivate understanding and healing.
Jim is the recipient of the 2025 Oracle Regional Service & Leadership Award (Northeast Region), and participated in setting the Guinness Book of World Records for the longest continuous oral storytelling at the 2025 Marrakech International Storytelling Festival.Jim’s classes, workshops, and communities embody his dedication to multicultural wisdom, grounded in the belief that true abundance arises from interconnected generosity and gratitude. You can learn more here: https://TransformationalStorytelling.org/