In addition to a more than a decade of silent retreats with venerable teachers, here is a selection of experiences that have influenced Sarah Jane's practice, teaching, and life.
Academic Degrees
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Recent Supplementary Courses
- 1998: Master's degree, Communications, Syracuse University
- 1995: Bachelor's degree, Religion, Boston University
Select Teacher Trainings
- 2021: 2-year Mindfulness Meditation Teacher Certification with Jack Kornfield and Tara Brach (expected)
- 2018: 500-hour Insight Yoga Institute Teacher Certification and endorsement by Sarah Powers
- 2012: 100-hour Yin/Yang/Mindfulness Teacher Training with Sarah Powers
- 2010: 500-hour Art of Yoga Teaching Certification with Barbara Benagh
- 2008: 200-hour YogaWorks Teacher Training Certification with Natasha Rizopoulos
Recent Supplementary Courses
- 2020: "Satipatthana Meditation" with Bhikku Analayo
- 2020: Internal Family Systems Online Circle
- 2020: "Mindfulness in Caregiving" with San Francisco Zen Hospice
- 2019: End-of-Life Doula Professional Certification, University of Vermont Larner College of Medicine
- 2018: "Dismantling White Feminism" with Anti-Racism Collaborative
- 2018: Mindfulness-Based Trauma-Sensitive Teacher Training with Prison Yoga Project
- 2018: "Waking Up Together, Moving Toward Freedom" at Cambridge Insight Meditation Center
- 2017: "Exploring White Awareness" with John Bell and Lillian Fuchs
- 2017: Yin Yoga Teacher Training with Biff Mithoefer
