Dmitriy Yepishin

Dmitriy Yepishin serves as the President of Inner Way LA, a spiritual center providing practical instruction for a vibrant, meaningful life infused with ethical integrity, compassion for others, mindful awareness and wisdom. The center offers classes, g... Read more

Phloeun Prim

Phloeun Prim is the Executive Director for Cambodian Living Arts. A visionary cultural entrepreneur, Phloeun has spearheaded Cambodian Living Arts’ transformation from a grassroots project reviving traditional arts to the leading cultural agency in Camb... Read more

Him Sophy

Him Sophy is an internationally acclaimed Cambodian classical musician and composer. Mr. Sophy is a survivor of the Khmer Rouge, and his latest work, Bangsokol: A Requiem for Cambodia, draws on the personal and collective trauma of living under the regi... Read more

Dr. Rima Vesely-Flad, Ph.D

Dr. Rima Vesely-Flad is the author of Black Buddhists and the Black Radical Tradition: The Practice of Stillness in the Movement for Liberation (New York University Press, 2022).  She is the Visiting Professor of Buddhism and Black Studies at Union Theo... Read more

Liz Fitzgerald, LCSW

Liz Fitzgerald, LCSW (they/them/theirs) has obtained certification in myriad modalities, and has also completed a few degrees. At present, they are gratefully making a living as a psychotherapist - walking alongside others as they wake up to the healing... Read more

Natalie Ducastelle

Natalie’s interest in meditation and contemplative practice began in her teen years when she walked through the doors of Sivananda Yoga Vedanta Center in Venice in 1995. She dove into the study and practice of yoga at the age of 16, and received her fir... Read more

Thanissara

Thanissara is an Anglo-Irish teacher from London and 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 Chithu... Read more

Kittasaro

Born in Chattanooga, Tennessee, Kittisaro graduated from Princeton as a Rhodes Scholar. After leaving Oxford in 1976, he ordained with Ajahn Chah in Thailand. During his 15 years as a Buddhist monk, he helped found Chithurst and Hartridge Monasteries in... Read more

Jampa

Leer Texto en Español Abajo Jampa discovered the Dharma in 1994. After many years of studying on his own and applying the Dharma to his life, in 2005 he found his home at Pasadena Bodhi Path Buddhist Center and his first teacher, Khaydroup Zangmo. He t... Read more

Trudy Goodman, PhD

Trudy Goodman, PhD, is the Founding Teacher of InsightLA, the first center to combine training in Insight (Vipassana) Meditation and in non-sectarian mindfulness and compassion practices, including Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) and Mindful S... Read more