An artist & activist since childhood, Rashani has shared concerts, councils & retreats throughout the world since the 1980's. She took refuge in India with Ling Rinpoche in 1982 and was ordained by Thich Nhat Hahn in 1992. She skillfully interweaves her passion for earth-based spirituality and shamanism with self inquiry, the direct approach, process-oriented & Buddhist psychology, the Deep Feminine, mindfulness practice and several decades of immersion in nondual traditions. She's also a mother, musician, builder, architect, farmer, grief counselor, the author of fifteen books and the founder of Kipukamaluhia Sanctuary in Hawai`i, where she offers individual & group retreats throughout the year.www.rashani.com