STEPHAN BODIAN: NAVIGATING THE PATH TO AWAKENING AND BEYOND WAKE UP TO YOUR LIFE WITH STEPHAN BODIAN www.stephanbodian.org Stephan Bodian offers webinars, retreats, videos, books, and spiritual counseling that make profound spiritual teachings and practices accessible to a global audience. He studied and practiced for many years with great masters in the nondual wisdom traditions of Zen, Dzogchen-Mahamudra, and Advaita Vedanta, and in 2001 he received Dharma transmission (authorization to teach) from Adyashanti. ABOUT STEPHAN BODIAN www.stephanbodian.org Stephan Bodian has studied and practiced for many years with great masters in the nondual wisdom traditions. He has been immersed in Zen, Dzogchen-Mahamudra, and Advaita Vedanta, which are deep and transformative paths of spiritual inquiry and realization. In 2001, he received Dharma transmission (authorization to teach) from Adyashanti, a prominent spiritual teacher known for his teachings on awakening and nonduality. BACKGROUND AND SPIRITUAL JOURNEY www.stephanbodian.org BOOKS AND PUBLICATIONS Stephan Bodian authored the ground-breaking guidebook “ Meditation for Dummies ,” which played a significant role in popularizing mindfulness and meditation in the mainstream. “ Wake Up Now ” is another notable work by Stephan Bodian. It provides a detailed roadmap for the journey of spiritual awakening, making it one of the early resources to explore this profound subject. His most recent book, “ Beyond Mindfulness ,” acknowledges the benefits of mindfulness practice while also cautioning that it may divert individuals from their inherent state of wakefulness and peace. www.stephanbodian.org Stephan Bodian is trained as both a psychotherapist and a spiritual teacher. He has been a pioneer in integrating Eastern wisdom and Western psychology, emphasizing the embodiment of awakened awareness in everyday life His approach to teaching and counseling combines compassionate self- inquiry, nondual insight, and transformational techniques drawn from the field of psychotherapy. He tailors his guidance to meet the individual needs of seekers. TEACHING AND COUNSELING www.stephanbodian.org He has been a regular presenter at the Science and Nonduality Conference in both the United States and Italy, contributing to the exploration of the intersection of science and spirituality. Stephan Bodian is a core contributor to the Waking Up app and podcast with Sam Harris. He provides guided meditations in the “ direct approach ” style, which is designed to lead individuals directly to their inherent awakened awareness. TEACHING VENUES AND CONTRIBUTIONS www.stephanbodian.org EDUCATION Stephan Bodian holds a degree in English literature from Columbia University in New York and pursued graduate work at Stanford University. www.stephanbodian.org ADDITIONAL WORKS Some of his other books include “Timeless Visions, Healing Voices,” “ Everyday Mindfulness ,” and “Buddhism for Dummies” (co-authored with Jon Landaw). Stephan Bodian’s work and teachings are notable for their accessibility and their emphasis on the direct realization of one’s true nature, offering seekers practical guidance for spiritual awakening and self-realization. THANK YOU! LET'S WORK TOGETHER stephanbodian@gmail.com www.stephanbodian.org @stephanbodian