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RAMANANDA JOHN E. WELSHONS is a highly respected contemporary spiritual teacher who lectures and leads meditation courses throughout North America. He has been a practitioner of vipassana (mindfulness) meditation and various forms of yoga for more than forty years. He is the author of three critically-acclaimed books. His most recent book, One Soul, One Love, One Heart: The Sacred Path to Healing All Relationships is the recipient of the very prestigious Nautilus Silver Award, an annual literary award which “recognizes books that represent distinguished literary contributions promoting spiritual growth, conscious living, and positive social change…” His first two books, Awakening from Grief: Finding the Way Back to Joy and When Prayers Aren’t Answered: Opening the Heart and Quieting the Mind in Challenging Times, both emerged from nearly forty years of experience helping people to deal with dramatic life change and loss.
John has studied world religions throughout his life. He holds a B.A. in Comparative Religions from the University of South Florida, and an M.A. in History of Religions from Florida State University. He has traveled and studied extensively in India, and is a gifted counselor and teacher. He has worked closely with Ram Dass and Stephen Levine and trained – in 1976 - with Dr. Elisabeth Kübler-Ross.
His workshops and lectures are offered in personal growth centers, yoga schools, churches, hospitals, hospices, corporations, colleges, and universities. He is also available for one-on-one consultations. He currently resides in northern New Jersey
John’s website is www.onesoulonelove.com