Facilitator

Brent Beresford

Brent Beresford’s (they/them) greatest teachers are their children, showing them how unreasonable their expectations are, and encouraging the practice of relationship and community. Their work has been in engaging the power of relationship, accompanying individuals and groups since 2002. They have endeavoured to transmit teachings of Dhamma in various forms since 2013, through mindfulness-based approaches […]

Tuesdays: Grounding in the Insight Dialogue Guidelines, Thursday/ Jeudi: Groupe de Pratique du Dialogue Conscient, A Path of Wise Relationship, The Dance of Interdependence – Awakening Through Relationship, Cultiver une vie nourrie d’amitié et de compassion dans un monde en feu,

Fabiana Gomes

Fabiana Gomes holds a degree in Social Communications, a postgraduate degree in Anthropology and Cognitive Development, and has conducted research in drug addiction recovery, anxiety, and mindfulness trauma sensitivity. An MBSR instructor at the Global Mindfulness Collaborative, she trained with Florence Meleo-Meyer, Zayda Valejo, and Maria Noel. Since 2017, she has practiced Insight Dialogue, inspired […]

Sunday/ Los últimos domingos del mes: Sesión mensual de la práctica de Diálogo Consciente, Tuesdays, 2nd and 4th monthly: Cammeraygal Insight Dialogue Sangha,

Sandra Ramos Amézquita

Sandra has been practicing Insight Dialogue since 2020 and individual silent meditation since 2004. She is a member of Teacher Development 2 cohort and Spanish Insight Dialogue group.  She studied with a variety of meditation teachers including Dr. Alan Wallace, Chokyi Nyima Rinpoche and Mingyur Rinpoche. Sandra spent three years in monasteries in Myanmar, under […]

Sunday/ Los últimos domingos del mes: Sesión mensual de la práctica de Diálogo Consciente,

Viveka Bhikkhu

Viveka is a Buddhist monk who teaches mindfulness practice and compassionate living. He began exploring meditation in the early 90’s, attended his first retreat in 2002, and was ordained with Sayadaw U Tejaniya in 2013. Over a 20-year period, he was fortunate to train with various well-respected lay teachers in the West and Buddhist masters […]

Thursday/ Jeudi: Groupe de Pratique du Dialogue Conscient, Kalyana-mittata Retreat: A Daily Life Insight Dialogue Retreat,

Adriana Orellana de Rickebusch

Adriana Orellana de Rickebusch discovered meditation through mindfulness and Insight Dialogue programs in Switzerland. She then began attending retreats with different teachers including Anne Michel, Ajahn Sucittoand Bhante Bodhidhamma. She decided to deepen her practice in the Theravada tradition and since 2018 has been a Dharma study group led by Anne Michel. Adriana has been […]

Sunday/ Los últimos domingos del mes: Sesión mensual de la práctica de Diálogo Consciente, Lausanne, Switzerland, Thursday/ Jeudi: Groupe de Pratique du Dialogue Conscient,

Stéphane Benoist

Stéphane Benoist has been practicing meditation in the Insight tradition since 2015 and Insight Dialogue since 2018; he has been offering Insight Dialogue since 2020. He is particularly interested in bringing gentleness to the deep commitment to formal and informal practice. Mentored by Insight Dialogue teacher Jan Surrey, Stéphane is a student of Soto Zen teacher […]

Thursday/ Jeudi: Groupe de Pratique du Dialogue Conscient,

Nolitha Tsengiwe

Nolitha Tsengiwe, based in Johannesburg is a meditation teacher trained by the Insight Meditation Society, a teacher for Cloud Sangha and Dharmagiri meditation center, and a mentor for Sounds True Mindfulness Meditation Teacher Certification Program. She has practiced under Kittisaro and Thanissara (disciples of Ajahn Chah) for more than 20 years. Nolitha is a mother, […]

Friday, first: Dhamma Contemplation, Saturday, third: Dhamma Contemplation, A Path for Our Times: An Insight Dialogue Retreat, The Voice of Another and Wise Attention: The Power of Relational Practice,

Alexandre Castanheira

Alexandre Castanheira began meditation’s practice as a teenager through Taisen Deshimaru’s books. In 2011, after engaging in an 8-week course in Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy, he decided to train as a Mindfulness-Based Intervention teacher. Since then, he has practiced meditation with different teachers in Europe (e.g., Martin Aylward) and Insight Dialogue mainly with Anne Michel, […]

Groupe mensuel de pratique de Dialogue Conscient en français, Thursday/ Jeudi: Groupe de Pratique du Dialogue Conscient, Cultiver une vie nourrie d’amitié et de compassion dans un monde en feu,

Sandrine Rauter

Sandrine Rauter entered the path of meditation through yoga practice in the early 2000s. With a strong commitment to share these transformative practices to many, she became a certified yoga and mindfulness teacher and trainer, offering MBSR programs since 2014 and Interpersonal Mindfulness programs since 2017 both to individuals and organisations. She was introduced to […]

Groupe mensuel de pratique de Dialogue Conscient en français, Thursday/ Jeudi: Groupe de Pratique du Dialogue Conscient, Cultiver une vie nourrie d’amitié et de compassion dans un monde en feu,

Nobantu Mpotulo

Nobantu is very new to Insight Dialogue having over 3 year of practicing Insight Dialogue rigorously. Nobantu was introduced to Insight Dialogue 7 years ago through attending an Insight Dialogue retreat. She was struck by the power of this relational practice. Nobantu is a graduate of the Community Dharma Leader Program and a Buddhist teacher […]