Hope Martin

Martin has taught the Alexander Technique since 1987 and has a studio in New York City. She’s a teacher in the Shambhala Buddhist tradition.

Anam Thubten

Anam Thubten is the founder of Dharmata Foundation and the author of <em>Releasing the Knot of the Mind: Instructions on Resting in Stillness and Awareness.</em>

Elissa Altman

Elissa Altman

Elissa Altman is the author of <em>Poor Man’s Feast: A Love Story of Comfort, Desire, and the Art of Simple Cooking</em> and won a James Beard Award for the narrative blog of the same name.

John Manderino

John Manderino’s latest book is a story collection called <i>But You Scared Me the Most.</i>

Elisabeth Coleman

Elisabeth Coleman is a journalist based New York City.