Elizabeth Day
Elizabeth Day is a practitioner of the Thai Forest Tradition, and ordained for some time at Amaravati Buddhist Monastery. She teaches meditation locally and internationally with her partner, Willa. She holds a PhD from Monash University and serves as a senior academic in psychotherapy at Auckland University of Technology. With a focus on inclusivity and equity, she chaired the research committee for the Psychotherapy and Counselling Federation of Australia (PACFA) and is an editorial board member for the Psychotherapy and Counseling Journal of Australia (PACJA). Elizabeth maintains a psychotherapy practice, both online and in-person, in Aotearoa New Zealand.
Ruth Zanoni
Ruth Zanoni is a retired attorney/mediator/restorative practices facilitator who practiced over the span of 30 years in California and Maryland. A meditator since she was a teenager, Ruth is a 2021 graduate of the Mindfulness Meditation Teacher Certification Program with Tara Brach and Jack Kornfield. Ruth is also fully certified as a Realization Process Teacher, has completed advanced trauma release training, and practices trauma sensitive mindfulness. Ruth teaches online for Insight Meditation Community of Washington, DC and for Banyan, mentors practitioners, and leads Writing Practice groups.