Shahar Rabi is Co-Founder and Director of Education for the New Earth Institute, a Vancouver based non-profit education and research organization. He is currently a Ph.D. student in Philosophy of Education at Simon Fraser. He is also pursuing a (second) MA in Counseling Psychology at the Vancouver campus of City University of Seattle. Over the past sixteen years, Shahar has led workshops in Canada, Israel, India and other countries about integral spiritual intelligence and wellbeing, taught philosophy in high schools and universities, and worked as a dance teacher and choreographer. He is a yoga and meditation teacher who lived in monasteries in India, Nepal and Thailand. He has studied with prominent non-dual teachers. Shahar has been a member of communities engaged in the search for a unifying vision and practice of being. He has a Masters degree in education and a B.A. in Philosophy and Education. His Masters thesis focused on the sense of coherence amongst young people and the effects of meditation on wellbeing and health in everyday life. He won an award from the President of Israel for excellence in education and an award for social activity in his home city after founding a Second-Hand Center. He has a great deal of experience in teaching and bringing together Eastern and Western wisdom in a practical way.