Jon has been practicing mediation since 2005. He received his teaching certification from Dharma Moon/Tibet House under the guidance of David Nichtern. Jon emphasizes the importance of a daily meditation routine as a crucial component of his personal growth. Engaging in this practice instills discipline while fostering an expansive and compassionate mindset. Jon firmly believes that mindfulness meditation strengthens human connection, noting that personal practice is not just for ourselves, but for the benefit of others. 

With over 20 years of experience working with individuals in various age groups, including a specialization in late teens and early twenties, Jon understands the unique challenges and uncertainties that arise during this transformative stage of life. Jon is a certified K-12 educator and instructional coach, who brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to create a nurturing and transformative experience for his students.