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Ajahn Chah
Ajahn Chah trained in the Theravada practices of Buddhist meditation under Ajahn Mun, the greatest master of the Thai and Laotian forest tradition in many centuries, and lived the life of a simple forest monk for more than seventy years. His startling wisdom and simplicity attracted many western disciples, and in Thailand, more than a hundred forest monasteries grew up under his guidance.
Kiyonobu Joshin Kuwahara
Reverend Kiyonobu Joshin Kuwahara is a Jodo Shinshu priest and serves as a codirector of the Buddhist Churches of America Center for Buddhist Education.
Heather Wardle
Heather Wardle is a writer at Lion’s Roar and the editor of <em>The Power of Compassion</em> by His Holiness the Dalai Lama.
Claude Anshin Thomas
Vietnam Veteran Claude Anshin Thomas is a Zen Monk and a member of the Buddhist Peace Fellowship. He is the author of "At Hell's Gate: A Soldier's Journey from War to Peace" and founder of the Zaltho Foundation, a nonprofit organization dedicated to ending violence.