SAND18 US Speakers

Jenny Simon
Jenny Simon is a higher-education professional with a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) focused in Philosophy, Transformative Learning and Change from the California Institute of Integral Studies. Jenny is an experienced Adjunct Faculty with a demonstrated history…
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Kiran Trace
Kiran Trace is an internationally known spiritual teacher and author. She died of massive spontaneous awakening into her true nature, then eight years later, and at the encouragement of Moni Vangolen, Thomas Stubbs, Adyashanti, and others,…
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Marea Claassen
Marea is an internationally recognized Jungian Analyst and depth psychologist in private practice for 45 years, specializing in dream interpretation, the individuation processand the spiritual journey. She has created numerous weeklong workshop retreats on the Divine…
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Terry Patten
Terry Patten is a social entrepreneur, activist, teacher, consultant, and author of A New Republic of the Heart: An Ethos for Revolutionaries, a book that addresses our global meta-crisis in all its aspects—environmental, economic, political, and…
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Tina Rasmussen
Tina Rasmussen, Ph.D. bio (146 words) In 2003, after 20+ years of Buddhist and non-dual practice, Tina Rasmussen, Ph.D., undertook a year-long solo retreat during which awakening occurred. She later ordained as a Buddhist nun with…
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Craig Holliday
Craig Holliday is a gifted Meditation and Spiritual Teacher trained in both the Yogic and Buddhist traditions and Licensed Professional Counselor offering mindfulness based and nondual therapy. Craig travels frequently offering Nondual Meditation Workshops, Retreats, and Satsang. …
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Geshe Dangsong Namgyal
Geshe Dangsong Namgyal is a Yungdrung Bön Dzogchen lineage holder and Tibetan Rimé teacher. He entered the monastery in Tibet at a young age and eventually left Tibet seeking more in-depth teachings. He spent 25 years…
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Ian Whicher
Ian Whicher is a Canadian and earned his Ph.D from the University of Cambridge. A long-time spiritual practitioner, Dr Whicher is a Professor in the Department of Religion at the University of Manitoba in Winnipeg, Canada….
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James Ross Godbe
James makes his living designing architecture and lives in the high desert of the Owens Valley, on the eastern side of the Sierra in California.He’s enjoyed a 40 year fascination with sacred geometry. With the help…
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