Julie Forsythe

Julie is a founding member and associate teacher of the Foundation for Active Compassion with her teaching mentor, Lama John Makransky and Leah Weiss. She has been an active student/practitioner of Tibetan Buddhism (Dzogchen) for the last 13 years. She stems from a rich background in activism based in deep contemplation, coming from the western mystical tradition of Quakerism. Currently she is an Assistant Professor and Department Chair of First Year Studies at Landmark College in Putney Vermont.