Andrea Castillo

Andrea Castillo, originaria de la ciudad de México, ha practicado la meditación introspectiva (Insight o Vipassana) desde 1998. Sus maestros han sido Gil Fronsdal y Andrea Fella. Andrea ha impartido el dharma en español desde 2011 en el Insight Meditati... Read more

Anushka Fernandopulle

Anushka Fernandopulle is on the Spirit Rock Teachers Council and has trained for over 30 years in the Theravada Buddhist tradition in the U.S., India, and Sri Lanka. Anushka teaches retreats and workshops around the world. She also works as a leadership... Read more

Chris Chapple

Chris Chapple trained in classical Yoga from 1972 to 1985 at Yoga Anand Ashram in Amityville, New York. He moved to Los Angeles in 1985, where he is Doshi Professor of Indic and Comparative Theology. He has published more than a dozen books, including... Read more

Bhante Sujato

Bhante Sujato is an Australian Theravanda Buddhist monk ordained in a monastery in Chieng Mai in Thailand during the 1990s. He played in a successful rock band called Martha’s Vineyard for many years before he joined an intensive Buddhist retreat in Tha... Read more

Dan Siegel, MD

Daniel J. Siegel received his medical degree from Harvard University and completed his postgraduate medical education at UCLA with training in pediatrics and child, adolescent and adult psychiatry. He served as a National Institute of Mental Health Rese... Read more

Barbara Weiler, MA

Barbara holds an MA in Educational Psychology, and has worked and mentored students over a long career at LAUnified and at California State University, where she was an adjunct professor of Education. She came to recognize Buddhist teachings about six y... Read more

Casey Velasquez

Casey Velasquez is Chicano and passionate about cultivating, practicing, and sharing the dharma in a way that is culturally relevant to his community, as well as other marginalized groups. He considers himself part of the struggle and the celebration of... Read more

Caverly Morgan

Caverly Morgan is a spiritual teacher, non-profit founder, speaker and writer who blends the original spirit of Zen with a modern nondual approach. She is the author of The Heart of Who We Are: Realizing Freedom Together as well as A Kids Book About Min... Read more

Dave Smith

For nearly 30 years, Dave Smith has held a practice rooted in the Insight Meditation (Vipassana) tradition. He was empowered to teach through the Against the Stream Buddhist Meditation Society, is a certified teacher for Cultivating Emotional Balance (C... Read more

Cheryl Slean

Cheryl Slean has practiced Insight meditation intensively since 1995, including hundreds of days of silent retreat. She was authorized to teach in 2007 and leads Dharma and meditation classes and retreats worldwide. In the secular mindfulness world, Che... Read more