YOUNG LIFE weekly singing and talking about Christ Fall 1971
TRANSCENDENTAL MEDITATION Spring 1972 (age 17)
CHAKRA & MICROCHAKRA PSYCHOLOGY/ 1986-96 CHAKRA INSTITUTE 2019-2020 2023
SRI Centre International (Self-Research, Sound Research International) Princeton, NJ & NY,NY. studying with Sri Shyamji Bhatnagar, Nada Yogi, & Dahlianaji Hohe, Disciple. Study of Chakras & MicroChakra Psychology, Mantra/Sound, Meditation, Human Development via the Chakra System; Worked as Dahlianaji's assistant for 2+ yrs
PRIMARY TEACHERS
Shyamji Bhatnagar / Dahlianaji Hohe see dates above
Thich Hahn, Buddhist monk 1994-Present
Eckhart Tolle 2004-Present
Carl Rogers, Eugene Gendlin's teacher and colleague, Univ. of Chicago, author of On Becoming a Person & Client Centered Therapy 1975-Present
Studio Yoga Madison, NJ ~study asana w/ Teresa Roland, 1994-96 ~includes: Teacher Training; Administrative Assist to yoga studio & yoga props business, Tools for Yoga
Iyengar Institue of NY 1996-2000 ~study of asana and Teacher Training w/ Seinior Iyengar teacher, Mary Dunn
Iyengar Institute of SF 2000-04 ~study of asana w/ Joe Naudzunas ~Teacher Training w/ Institute Staff, San Francisco, CA
Westside Yoga Studio ~study of asana w/ Erick Thuss, Sebastopol, CA 2014-18
Taught yoga 1996-2013 2024-present
ACADEMIC TRAINING
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE DEGREE IN EARLY CHILDHOOD & ELEMENTARY EDUCATION via Alternative EducationProgram @ Univ of North Dakota. Chose to work with Infants, Toddlers, Preschoolers primarily for thirty odd years
Post graduate work @ Bank Street College for Teachers, NYC, early 1980's and several univeristies in New Jersey
The Academy of Clinical & Applied Psychoanalysis, Livingston, NJ 1998-2000
LIFEWAYS Waldorf Early ChildhoodTraining, Rudolf Steiner College, Sacramento, CA 2007-08
Resources for Infant Educare training, Los Angeles, CA 2008
PsychoSynthesis Life Coach Training 2017-18 San Francisco, CA