These religious and spiritual leaders support and have agreed to advise the Spirituality & Practice team.
Dr. Ed Bastian
President, Spiritual Paths Foundation
Ezra Bayda
Sensei at Zen Center San Diego
The Rev. Diane Berke
Founder & Spiritual Director, One Spirit Learning Alliance/One Spirit Interfaith Seminary
The Rev. Dr. Cynthia Bourgeault
Founding Director of the Aspen Wisdom School and the Contemplative Society
Gene Gollogly
CEO and President of SteinerBooks (Anthroposophic Press), Lantern Books, and Booklight
Shaikh Kabir Helminski
Co-founder and Co-director of the Threshold Society, Mevlevi Sufi Order
Dr. Kurt Johnson
Co-founder with Bro. Wayne Teasdale of InterSpiritual Dialogue
Rabbi Lawrence Kushner
Scholar-in-residence at Congregation Emanu-El, San Francisco
Dr. Harry R. Moody
Former Director of Academic Affairs, AARP
Dr. Thomas Moore
Author of Care of the Soul and other books
Dr. Parker J. Palmer
Founder and Senior Partner of the Center for Courage & Renewal
Joyce Rupp
Co-director of the Institute of Compassionate Presence and member of the Servants of Mary
Sharon Salzberg
Co-Founder, Insight Meditation Society
The Rev. Dr. Donna Schaper
Senior Minister, Judson Memorial Church, New York City
Rabbi Rami Shapiro
Author of Perennial Wisdom for the Spiritually Independent and other books
Lama Surya Das
Founder of the Dzogchen Center in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and (with the Dalai Lama) the Western Buddhist Teachers Network
