CONTRIBUTORS

is a medical equipment technician and guiding teacher of the Seattle Buddhist Center of the Friends of the Western Buddhist Order, in which he is ordained. He serves on the Northwest Dharma Association Board.

is an interdisciplinary artist and scholar who integrates Buddhism in performance, composition and multi-media. She was introduced to Theravadan meditation in the 80’s and later became a follower of Tibetan Buddhism. Working alongside Jetsunma Tenzin Palmo, Caterina was the first English teacher at Dongyu Gatsal Ling nunnery in northern India.

is executive director of the Northwest Dharma Association.

is a Seattle psychotherapist and Dharma practitioner with a strong commitment to anti-oppression work.

has been a land use planner, legislative analyst, college instructor, and wilderness ranger. A longtime contributor to the Northwest Dharma News, he practices Vipassana in Darrington, Washington.

is current president of the Northwest Dharma Association.

Avichala, Caterina De Re, Kate Forster, Matthew Riggen. Cover: Caterina De Re.

Kate Forster, Amy Groncznack, Heidi Enji Hoogstra, Timothy O’ Brien, Julie Welch

Stephen Schildbach