John Travis, a Spirit Rock Teacher Emeritus, is the founder of Mountain Stream Meditation Center in Nevada City, CA. He practiced in Asia for a decade with masters like S. N. Goenka and Anāgārikā Munindra, and trained under Jack Kornfield. Ordained in the theravāda and Tibetan traditions, John’s non-dual teaching emphasizes body, heartfulness, and awareness. He’s also a poet, father, pastoral counselor, and Hakomi-trained psychotherapist.