Eva Dalak

Eva Dalak is a peace activator — a trauma-informed transformation catalyst who has spent more than twenty-five years proving, in the hardest places on Earth, that the healing of the world begins in the healing of the body. Working across twenty-two conflict zones with international organisations, Eva bridges the personal and the political through somatic wisdom: her conviction, distilled into a single line, is that “true peace isn’t the absence of conflict — it’s a nervous system that feels safe enough to stay present during differences. Heal your trauma, heal the world.” As co-founder of Peace Activation, she has translated that quarter-century of frontline experience into a living methodology of courses, immersions, and community, teaching individuals, organisations — and nations — to move from reactive patterns to conscious creation.

Her memoir, Dancing in the Dark: How I Found My True Vision for Peace (2025), carries the most extraordinary sentence of her story: “Little did I know that I would have to lose my literal vision to regain a true vision of peace.” It is the account of a professional peacemaker brought to her own inner frontline — losing her sight, and finding in that darkness the embodied peace she had spent her career pursuing in the world. Through her Peace Activation Podcast, her writing, her speaking, and her one-to-one empowerment coaching, Eva offers seekers something rare on any platform: the voice of someone who has tested inner work against war, and found that it holds.