"it was in Greece that I had my spiritual awakening. It was something about the light. The light and the colors..." Helen Weaver: The Awakener Helen Weaver was born in 1931 in Madison, Wisconsin and grew up in Scarsdale, New York. In 1952 Helen graduated magna cum laude from Oberlin College with a B.A. in English Literature. After a three-year marriage ended in divorce, she moved to New York’s Gr…