Mindfulness

Our Founding Supporters

People Working on Compassion in Mindfulness from our Founding Supporters

Ace Simpson

Professor

Brunel University London

Adam Avin

Founder/Mental Health Education Advocate, Speaker, Author

Wuf Shanti Children's Wellness Foundation

Agnes Wong

Staff Ophthalmologist, Department of Ophthalmology and Vision Sciences

The Hospital for Sick Children and University of Toronto

Agnieszka Kaseja

Coach supervisor

EMCC GLOBAL

Ahria Wolf

Marriage & Family Therapist

MM

Aishah Shahidah Simmons

Mindfulness Meditation Teacher & Cultural Worker

Love WITH accountability

Alberto Rizzo

President

Fundaci¬ón Vivir Agradecidos

Alejandro Evlampiev

CCT Instructor

Compassion Institute

Alessandra Plesi

MBSR Certified Teacher, Qualified Mindful Eating Instructor, Professional Mindfulness Counselor

Alex Howard

Founder

Alex Howard Group Ltd

Ali Smith

Co-Founder/Executive Director

Holistic Life Foundation, Inc.

Amara Jones

National Coordinator

Compassion Connectors - Sierra Leone

Amy Manning

Principal

Clark County School District

Ana Isabel Martínez Arranz

Certified CCT Instructor

Anahita Moghaddam

Coach / International Speaker / Founder of Neural Beings

Neural Beings / Nalanda Institute of Contemplative Science NY, OHHDL

Anam Thubten

Founder and Spiritual Advisor

Dharmata Foundation

Andrea Livingston

Associate Director of Engagement & Partnerships

Institute of Noetic Sciences

Andrew Olendzki

Professor, Director of Mindfulness Studies

Lesley Univeristy, Cambridge, MA

Angela Lori

Teacher and researcher

University of Seville

Anna Kolasinska

Psychologist & Mindfulness Teacher

Anouk Lorie

Journalist, Author, Meditation Teacher, Public Speaker

RAW Podcast, WithAnouk.com

Anthony Jack

Professor in Ethics, Director of Research, Principal Investigator

Case Western Reserve University

Art Linton

Communications Specialist

Center for Contemplative Science and Compassion-Based Ethics at Emory University

Atman Smith

Youth Mindfulness leader

Holistic Life Foundation

Barbara Becker

Author, Human Rights Advocate, Interfaith Minister

Barbara Doeleman-van Veldhoven

Founder & Director

BFC Compassionate Care & Mindful Medicine

Barbara Piper

Owner

Be Rooted

Barry Kerzin

Founder & President

Altruism in Medicine Institute

Becca Lawton

Operations Manager

The Kindness Institute

Ben Moore

Publisher

Lion's Roar Foundation

Beth Rosenthal

Facilitator, Coach, Author, & Speaker

Bobbi Bussan

Executive Director

Boundless Compassion

Bonnie O’Brien Jonsson

Author

Self--UCSF Osher Center for Integrative Medicine

Brandel France de Bravo

Author

Bruno Cignacco

Professor, researcher, author, consultant

Bruno Roque Cignacco

Catalina Gómez

CCT Instructor

Compassion Institute

Catherine Andreu

Certified CCT Instructor

Cathy Heller

Spiritual Coach & Podcaster

The Cathy Heller Podcast

Cathy Towle

Chair Emeritus

NGO Committee on Spirituality, Values, and Global Concerns

Chade-Meng Tan

Writer

Charles Wolfe

CEO

Charles J. Wolfe Associates, LLC

Chris M. Lyon

Intuitive Personal and Leadership Coach & Relationship Author and Facilitator

Christian Carow

Co-Founder

Mindfulness Project Thailand

Christopher Germer

Co-founder, Center for MSC

Center for Mindful Self-Compassion

Claudia Welss

IONS Board Chairman and Interim CEO

Institute of Noetic Sciences

Cliff Lansley

Research Director EI

Emotions Intelligence Academy

Colette Descent

Wellness and Compassion Workshop Facilitator

Bowmanville Older Adult Association

Colin Beavan

Coach/author/activist/Zen teacher

Cristina De Armas Pedraza

CEO

InspirandoT

Cristina Jardon

Expert in Emotional Intelligence, Mindfulness and Compassion

Cynthia Brix

Co-Founder

Gender Equity and Reconciliation International (GERI)

Daniel Hires

Director Partnerships and Communication

Inner Development Goals

Darlene Markovich

Co-founder and Director

Step Forward Initiative

David Macek

Development & Business Strategy

Inward Bound Mindfulness

David Vago

President

International Society for Contemplative Research

Deborah Rozman

President and Co-CEO

HeartMath Inc.

Debra Chamberlin Taylor

Meditation teacher and therapist

Spirit Rock Meditation Center

Diana Winston

Author, Speaker, & Director of Mindfulness Education

UCLA Mindful Awareness Research Center

Diane Renz

Neuroscience practical applications facilitator

Center for Healthy Habits

Dianne Horgan

Co-Founder and Program Director

Mindfulness and Health Institute

Dionne Beltrao

CCT Instructor

Compassion Institute

Dolly Anadkat

Learning Specialist

Tulane University School of Medicine

Donna Kerridge

Rongoā Māori Practitioner, Trainer and Advisor & Founder and Director

Ora New Zealand

Elisabeth Drance

Geriatric Psychiatrist & Mindfulness Meditation Teacher

Liz Drance Coaching Inc

Elisha Goldstein

Author, Psychologist, Educator

The Center for Mindful Living

Elsa Nassar

Certified CCT Instructor

Emma Eglinton

Account manager

Blackpepper

Enrique Nicolaas

Certified CCT Instructor

Erik van den Brink

Co-founder

MBCL (Mindfulness-Based Compassionate Living)

Euron Nicholson

Founder/Principal Practice Consultant

WellTyme

Fiona Brandon

Psychotherapist, Contemplative Educator and Writer

Nalanda Institute for Contemplative Science

Foteini Lekka

MBCT Teacher, Trainer and Supervisor, CBT Trainer and Supervisor

Association of Cognitive Behavioural Studies

Frances Scully

Founder BeCompassionateNl.inc

BeCompassionateNl.inc

Françoise Gallet

Founder, coach & facilitator,

thrivelife

Frits Koster

Mindfulness and Compassion Teacher & Author

Godfree McIntyre

Chaplain, Pastor, Life Coach & Trainer

Claremont School of Theology

Helen Richfield

Massage Therapist

Self employed

James Gimian

ED

Foundation for a Mindful Society

James Jesso

Author and Podcast Host

Adventures Through The Mind

Jamie Bristow

Policy & Advocacy Lead

The Inner Development Goals

Jamie Lynn Tatera

Founder, Teacher, and Teacher Trainer

Self-Compassion for Children and Caregivers

Jana Willms

Psychologist, MBSR Teacher, Teacher Trainer MBCL (Mindfulness-Based Compassionate Living), Supervisor & Author

Jason Wachob

Founder and Co-CEO

mindbodygreen.com

Jean Johnson

Psychedelic coach & guide, yoga instructor

Psychedelic Nest, Tam Integration, Sukha Yoga

Jeff Genung

Managing Director

ProSocial World

Jeff Jacobs

Senior Director, Organizational Effectiveness

Center for Compassion and Altruism Research and Education, Inner MBA, Compassion 2.0, Institute for Organizational Science Mindfulness

Jelena Popovic

Mindfulness Director

The Peace Alliance

Jennifer Seniuk

Owner, Art Therapist

Belly Eye Art Therapy Inc.

Jessica Mendoza

Certified CCT Instructor

Jimi Slattery

Executive Director

The Dalai Lama Centre for Compassion

Joan Borysenko

Founder

Mind-Body Health Sciences, LLC

Jochen Weber

Managing Director

Buddha-Stiftung / Buddha Foundation

Joe Loizzo

Founder and Academic Director

Nalanda Institute for Contemplative Science

Joelle Morgan

Communications and Marketing

The Mindfulness Network

John Makransky

Meditation Teacher and Buddhist Studies Scholar

Centre for Buddhist Studies, Rangjung Yeshe Institute, Boston College

John Prendergast

Marriage and Family Therapist

Joi Andreoli

Author, Marriage and Family Therapist

Jon Krop

Founder and co-organizer

Sit-Heads Meditation Club

Jordan Quaglia

Core Associate Professor, Research Director of CACE

Naropa University

Joshua Fields Millburn

Founder

The Minimalists