Dr. Ji Hyang Padma, PhD, has done intensive Zen training and teaching for over 25 years as a scholar and practitioner—14 of those years in monastic training. She serves as associate professor within Naropa University's Wisdom Traditions department. She has served many universities as a chaplain and has served as meditation teacher in residence at Omega Institute for 17 years. She holds a PhD degree from the Institute of Transpersonal Psychology.  

During the pandemic, Ji Hyang Padma served as chaplain resident at UCSF Medical Center. She is the author of Living the Season: Zen Practices for Transformative Times and Field of Blessings: Consciousness and Healing in the Work of Buddhist Healers. Her next book, Sourcebook of Buddhist College Chaplaincy, will be published in 2025. 

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