Sati Center for Buddhist Studies

Jaya Rudgard became interested in dhamma as a teenager, and from 1996 to 2005 lived and practiced as a nun in the Thai forest tradition at Amaravati Buddhist Monastery in England. She subsequently trained as an Insight Meditation teacher at Spirit Rock in California and Insight Meditation Society in Massachusetts, where she continues to teach. She leads meditation retreats and courses in the UK and internationally, and serves on the teacher council of Gaia House Retreat Centre in England and the faculty of Bodhi College. Jaya also enjoys practising and teaching qigong.

Jaya Rudgard became interested in dhamma as a teenager, and from 1996 to 2005 lived and practiced as a nun in the Thai forest tradition at Amaravati Buddhist Monastery in England. She subsequently...Read more