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Bart van Melik

Bart van Melik

Bart van Melik is guiding teacher at Community Meditation Center in New York City. Trained by Joseph Goldstein, Carol Wilson, and Gregory Kramer, he has taught meditation worldwide since 2009. He brings the practice to veterans, youth in homeless shelters and teens in NYC public schools. Bart is passionate about supporting people finding creative, playful and diligent ways to relate to life’s stresses. Co-author of Still, in the City: Creating Peace of Mind in the Midst of Urban Chaos (2018), Bart is originally from Holland. Click here to learn more about Bart van Melik.

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