Position:
Religious Director, Buddhist Meditation Organization at University of Southern California, Mindful Wellness Programs at Mindful Business Institute, Mentor at UCLA Mindful Awareness Research Center, Guiding Teacher at Mindful Valley, Music Education at Cornerstone Music
Industry:
Health, Wellness and Fitness
Work:
University of Southern California
- Los Angeles, CA since Aug 2012
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Religious Director, Buddhist Meditation Organization
Mindful Business Institute
- Greater Los Angeles Area since Aug 2009
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Mindful Wellness Programs
UCLA Mindful Awareness Research Center
- West LA, CA since Feb 2009
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Mentor
Mindful Valley
- San Fernando Valley, CA since Aug 2008
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Guiding Teacher
Cornerstone Music
- West LA, CA since Sep 2005
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Music Education
Education:
Spirit Rock Meditation Center 2004 - 2006
Dedicated Practitioner's Program, Buddhist Studies
Berklee College of Music 1996 - 2000
BA, Composition
Santa Monica College 1981 - 1983
University High School 1978 - 1980
GED, High School
Saint Monica's High School 1977 - 1978
Saint Timothy's Elementary School 1971 - 1976
Saint Bernadine's of Sienna 1969 - 1971
Abhayagiri Monastery
Skills:
Strategic Thinking, Adaptation, Ideation, Communication, Command, Mindfulness Training, Meditation, Research, Psychology, Working With Children and Adolescents, Music Composition, Music Teacher, Myer's Brigs: INTP - The Architect, Enneagram: Type 5 - The Investigator, Mindfulness, Personal Development, Piano, Emotional Intelligence, Stress Management, Music, Workshop Facilitation, Composition, Percussion, Teaching, Mental Health, Curriculum Development, Music Theory
Languages:
English, Persian, Spanish