Martin Aylward is the founding teacher of Sangha Live. After spending his early adult years in Asian monasteries and with Himalayan hermits, Martin settled...
Day of Practice with Martin Aylward – October 17 2026
Martin Aylward is the founding teacher of Sangha Live. After spending his early adult years in Asian monasteries and with Himalayan hermits, Martin settled...
Ulla Koenig
Befriending the Unwanted Within
Ulla Koenig is a mindfulness and meditation teacher in the Vipassana tradition. She teaches insight meditation retreats in various centres in Germany as well as...
Jaya Rudgard
Daily Meditation 19 – 23 October 2026
Jaya Rudgard began her dharma practice in the 1980s and lived for eight years as a nun with Ajahn Sumedho in the Thai Forest...
Antonia Sumbundu
Daily Meditation 23 – 27 November 2026
Antonia has been practicing meditation for more than 35 years and has had the good fortune to practice and study with a number of great teachers in the Tibetan...
JD Doyle
Sunday Sangha – 8th November 2026
JD Doyle (they/them) co-founded the East Bay Meditation Center’s LGBTQIA+ (Alphabet) Sangha over 15 years ago and co-lead the first Buddhist meditation residential retreats...
Christine Kupfer
Daily Meditation 9 – 13 November 2026
Meditation has been at the heart Christine Kupfer’s life for 33 years. She engaged in Zen as a young adult looking for who she...
Scott Tusa
Sunday Sangha – 18th October 2026
Scott Tusa is a meditation teacher, Buddhism mentor, and former monk who has spent the last two decades exploring how to embody and live...
Emily Horn
Sunday Sangha – 15th November 2026
Emily Horn is a Certified Mindfulness Teacher via the International Mindfulness Teachers Association. She is also authorized to teach meditation, dharma, and long retreats...
Nirmala Werner
Daily Meditation 26 – 30 October 2026
Nirmala has been practicing meditation (Vipassana) since 2002. She finished her degree in social work in the Netherlands, where she worked with homeless and...
Ayala Gill
Daily Meditation 16 – 20 November 2026
Ayala Gill has been committed to a path of insight and awakening since her early twenties. She has been practising Iyengar yoga since 1977,...
Nina La Rosa
Sunday Sangha – 25th October 2026
Nina La Rosa has been practicing and studying meditation since 2004 and teaching for almost 20 years. She trained closely with Shinzen Young, who...
Sophie Boyer
Daily Meditation 2 – 6 November 2026
Sophie was born in France. She started practicing Buddhist meditation in 2000 during her time providing nursing care. After 10 years spent in hospices...
Dave Smith
Sunday Sangha – 22nd November 2026
Dave Smith is an internationally recognized Buddhist meditation teacher, addiction treatment specialist, and published author. His background is rooted in the Insight Meditation tradition...
Trudy Goodman
Sunday Sangha – 1st November 2026
Trudy Goodman, PH.D., is the founding teacher of InsightLA and cofounder of the Institute for Meditation and Psychotherapy. She has taught at universities and...