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Consciousness Practitioners
Browse 10 practitioners focused on consciousness in consciousness research.
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Adyashanti
Non-dual inquiry, Meditation, Satsang
American-born spiritual teacher offering teachings on the nature of awakening and liberation in the tradition of non-duality.
Diana Winston
Mindful Awareness Practices (MAPS), Natural Awareness
Director of UCLA Mindful, training 500+ mindfulness teachers. Spent one year as Buddhist nun in Burma. Developer of Natural Awareness approach.
Francis Lucille
Advaita Vedanta, Chan Buddhism, Direct Path
Advaita teacher trained under Jean Klein (1975-1998). Graduate of Ecole Polytechnique. Teacher of Rupert Spira.
Gabor Maté
Compassionate Inquiry, Trauma work, Ayahuasca ceremonies
Physician and author known for work on addiction, trauma, and mind-body connection. Advocate for psychedelic-assisted therapy.
Loch Kelly
Effortless Mindfulness, Non-dual, Dzogchen
Author and meditation teacher specializing in effortless mindfulness, integrating neuroscience with contemplative wisdom.
Rupert Spira
Direct Path, Advaita Vedanta, Kashmir Shaivism
Non-duality teacher trained under Francis Lucille. Integrates Advaita Vedanta and Kashmir Shaivism. Also renowned ceramicist.
Sam Harris
Vipassana, Dzogchen, Secular mindfulness
Neuroscientist and author exploring secular spirituality. Creator of Waking Up app. PhD in Neuroscience from UCLA.
Shinzen Young
Vipassana, Zen, Mindfulness
Meditation teacher known for systematic approach to mindfulness, combining Eastern contemplative traditions with Western science.
Stan Grof
Holotropic Breathwork, Transpersonal Psychology
Psychiatrist and pioneer of transpersonal psychology, developer of Holotropic Breathwork for exploring consciousness.
Tara Brach
Mindfulness, RAIN technique, Radical Acceptance
Clinical psychologist and meditation teacher. Founder of Insight Meditation Community of Washington DC. Developer of RAIN technique.