Richard Beck is professor of psychology at Abilene Christian University in Abilene, Texas, and a popular blogger and speaker. He is the author of several books, most recently Trains, Jesus, and Murder: The Gospel According to Johnny Cash and Stranger God: Meeting Jesus in Disguise.

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Roseanne Beck is the award-winning author of several romantic comedies, including Talk to Me and the Love Hurts series. Physician by day, Roseanne uses a mixture of writing, laughter, and '80s music to help relieve stress.

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Martha Beck is a writer, life coach, and columnist for O, The Oprah Magazine. She is the bestselling author of several memoirs and self-help books, including Expecting Adam, Steering by Starlight, and Finding Your Way in a Wild New World. Martha lives in California.

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Aaron T. Beck, MD, is globally recognized as the father of cognitive therapy and one of the world's leading researchers in psychopathology. He has been credited with shaping the face of American psychiatry, and the American Psychologist has called him "one of the five most influential psychotherapists of all time."

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Johannes Becke is professor of Israel and Middle East studies at the Heidelberg Center for Jewish Studies in Germany.

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Joshua Becker is the founder and editor of Becoming Minimalist, a website that inspires millions around the world to own fewer possessions and find greater fulfillment in life. As one of the leading voices in the modern simplicity movement, Joshua speaks both nationwide and internationally. He lives in Peoria, Arizona.

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Alex Becker is a multimillionaire tech entrepreneur who has started multiple online software-based businesses. He has also helped thousands create their first profitable businesses, all from the comfort of his home in Dallas, Texas.

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Dana Becker was born in Jerusalem and raised in Ohio, in a home where tradition and faith were everything. Dana spent many summers in the middle of western Pennsylvania Amish country, getting to know Amish neighbors and their ways. Today Dana lives in Michigan, and spends time mostly taking orders from a newborn daughter.

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After receiving a PhD in cultural anthropology from Syracuse University, Ernest Becker (1924–1974) taught at the University of California at Berkeley, San Francisco State College, and Simon Fraser University, Canada. He is survived by his wife, Marie, and a foundation that bears his name—The Ernest Becker Foundation.

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Leslie Becker-Phelps, PhD, is an internationally published author, speaker, and psychologist. She is a trusted expert on relationship issues that people have with themselves, as well as with others. She is author of Insecure in Love and Bouncing Back from Rejection. Find out more about her at drbecker-phelps.com.

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Marty Becker, DVM, has spent his life working to create better physical and emotional well-being for pets. This commitment led him to launch the Fear FreeSM initiative, an educational certification program to train veterinarians and pet professionals to ease the fear, anxiety, and stress of the pets in their care.

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Mikkel Becker is a Certified Behavior Consultant Canine (CBCC-KA), Certified Professional Dog Trainer (CPDT-KA), and Certified Dog Behavior Counselor (CDBC) through IAABC. She specializes in reward-based training with a specialty in preventing and addressing fear issues using calm, trust, and communication.

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