Shaila Catherine

Shaila Catherine teaches meditation world-wide. Shaila is the founder of Bodhi Courses, an online Dhamma classroom (bodhicourses.org), and Insight Meditation South Bay, a Buddhist meditation center in Silicon Valley in California (imsb.org). She has bee... Read more

Solwazi Johnson

Solwazi has been practicing and teaching Buddhism and mindfulness meditation for over 20 years, with a focus on Vipassana since 2003. He has studied/practiced in Thailand, Burma, India, and South Africa. He is certified as a Community Dharma Leader by J... Read more

Shauna Shapiro, PhD

Shauna Shapiro is a professor, author, and internationally recognized expert in mindfulness and compassion. Dr. Shapiro has published over 150 journal articles and co-authored three critically acclaimed books translated into 16 languages, including her... Read more

Sheena Wadhawan

Sheena Wadhawan is a consultant supporting organizations to be inclusive, diverse, and to live their values. Sheena came to this work after over a decade as a social justice attorney working on the frontlines of movements for economic justice, housing, ... Read more

Sophie Macklin

Sophie Macklin is an anarchist teacher living on Tongva land, near the Los Angeles river and she comes from Canterbury, England, on the banks of the river stour. She seeks to play her part in destroying colonialism and capitalism, betraying whiteness an... Read more

Stephen Batchelor

Stephen Batchelor was a Buddhist monk in the Tibetan and Zen traditions for ten years. Known for his agnostic and secular approach to the Buddhadharma, he has authored several books, including the bestselling Buddhism Without Beliefs. His latest book is... Read more

Susan Kaiser Greenland

Susan Kaiser Greenland is an internationally recognized leader in teaching mindfulness and meditation to children, teens, parents, and professionals. She played a foundational role in making mindfulness practices developmentally appropriate for young pe... Read more

Lama Kathy Wesley

Lama Kathy has been a student of Khenpo Karthar Rinpoche since 1977. She participated in the first three-year retreat led by Khenpo Rinpoche at Karme Ling Retreat Center in upstate New York, and thus earned the title of “retreat lama.” She is a graduate... Read more

Tara Brach, PhD

Tara Brach, Ph.D., is a clinical psychologist, an internationally known teacher of mindfulness meditation, and the founder of the Insight Meditation Community of Washington. She is author of bestselling Radical Acceptance and True Refuge, and has contri... Read more

Teresa Conrow

Teresa Conrow has practiced insight (Vipassana) meditation for over 14 years. She is a graduate of the 2-year Spirit Rock Dedicated Practitioners Program and the yearlong InsightLA Facilitator Training program. Teresa has worked with unions throughout... Read more