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Michael Mason

Michael Mason is a board member of the Forest of Peace, as well as a Zen teacher in the Soto/Rinzai Harada-Yasutani School of Zen and a member of the American Zen Teachers Association and a teacher-at-large for Maria Kannon Zen Center. His interests include interfaith dialogue and the harmonization of Zen perspectives into one's culture and religion. He co-guides a weekly […]

First Thursday Gathering--June 2026,

Malachi Gross

Malachi Gross is a transformational coach, educator, and community builder whose work integrates psychology, contemplative spirituality, and practical leadership development. He is the founder of the Institute of Expanded Consciousness and host of Expanded Consciousness Live: Beyond Belief, an online show that continues the conversations and legacy of his work with the late Bishop Carlton Pearson. Malachi focuses on personal […]

Orgyen Chowang Rinpoche

Orgyen Chowang Rinpoche is a meditation master and teacher residing in the San Francisco Bay Area. He is the author of Our Pristine Mind: A Practical Guide to Unconditional Happiness, and is known for his accessible, passionate, and joyful approach to personal transformation. Rinpoche teaches regularly in the Bay Area, and travels throughout the world speaking […]

Emmie Brenzel

Emmie Brenzel has over thirty years of experience in holistic health and wellness as a Registered Nurse, Health Coach, Healing Touch Practitioner, Spiritual Director, and Forest Therapy Guide. She has developed and taught classes on Energy Health and Wellness and The Healing Power of Nature. Emmie graduated from the Osage Forest of Peace School of […]

Family Day at the Forest!,