Lissa Edmond began a dedicated dharma practice in 2008 and studies Vipassana and the Brahmaviharas as their primary path with influences from Zen. Lissa is a meditation and mindful movement (qigong, yoga, etc.) teacher, somatic/trauma psychotherapist (SEP, IFOT, etc.), nurse practitioner (DNP, PMHNP-BC), and participant in the 2025-28 IMS/Spirit Rock teacher training program. Lissa identifies practice as a deep form of love and care and shares compassionate, embodied, and trauma-responsive practices for the wellness and liberation of all beings.
