Nicola Redfern

Nicola Redfern is an Insight Dialogue Retreat Teacher with an extensive background in both Zen and Vipassana meditation.  With a strong belief that awakening is not necessarily a solo endeavor, Nic is particularly interested in getting meditation off the cushion and fully integrated into life, work, social justice and relationships.

Nicola is currently co-teaching the ‘Heart of Freedom,’ a program for experienced dharma practitioners offered jointly by the Insight Meditation Society and the Barre Center for Buddhist Studies. She has taught multiple courses on climate emergency, unlearning racism, and Nonviolent Communication, as well as programs for LGBTQIA+. Nic is originally from the UK and now lives near Santa Fe, NM. Click here to learn more about Nicola Redfern.