Dr. Pamela Ayo Yetunde is a pastoral counselor, writer, instructor and speaker.

Her articles appear in Buddhadharma, Lion's Roar, Journal of Buddhist-Christian Studies, Religions and Feminist Theology. She is an interfaith pan-Buddhist practitioner.

Pamela Ayo Yetunde, J.D., M.A., Th.D., did he...

Sharon Salzberg is a meditation pioneer, world-renowned teacher, and New York Times bestselling author. She is among the first to bring mindfulness & lovingkindness meditation to mainstream American culture nearly fifty years ago, inspiring generations of meditation teachers and wellness influenc...

Thanissara, originally from London, started Buddhist practice in the Burmese school of U Ba Khin in 1975. She was inspired to ordain after meeting Ajahn Chah and spent 12 years as a Buddhist nun where she was a founding member of Chithurst Monastery and Amaravati Buddhist Monastery in the UK.

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Bonnie Duran is a Professor in the Schools of Social Work and Public Health at the University of Washington, in Seattle and is on the leadership team at the Indigenous Wellness Research Institute (http://health.iwri.org ). She received her Dr.PH from UC Berkeley School of Public Health in 1997. B...

Spring Washam is a well-known meditation teacher, author and visionary leader based in California and Peru. She is the author of A Fierce Heart: Finding Strength, Courage and Wisdom in Any Moment.

Spring is considered a pioneer in bringing mindfulness-based healing practices to diverse communiti...

Baba Mandaza is a core guide and spiritual Elder at Dharmagiri. Baba is from Zimababwe and has an open invitation to visit and teach at the Sacred Mountain whenever his schedule allows.

Mandaza Augustine Kandemwa was born a Svikiro, a carrier of many earth and water spirits, and a Mhondoro, Li...

Mark is an inner and outer explorer, who has devotedly studied mindfulness meditation practices for three decades. He is passionate about sharing the power of meditation and has taught mindfulness workshops and meditation retreats in six continents for the past twenty years. Mark is a senior med...

Michelle Maldonado is Founder and CEO of Lucenscia (pronounced loo-SENSE-see-ah), a firm dedicated to human flourishing and mindful business transformation. She is an internationally certified mindfulness and emotional intelligence teacher and practitioner. As a former corporate and tech attorney...

Nicholas “Quazzy” Herd is dedicated to bringing people back to a sense of wholeness.

He started going by the name “Quazzy” in 2012 after joining a music group while in film school at New York University. The study of Sound Design opened his eyes (and ears) to a new world of mixing elements from...

Dr. Shelly Harrell has been a licensed psychologist in the state of California since 1990 and a tenured Full Professor at Pepperdine University’s Graduate School of Education and Psychology since 1999. She graduated Magna Cum Laude with Highest Honors from Harvard University in 1982 and received ...