Daniel is an educator, author, poet, meditation teacher, father, gardener, and all around disciple to the cosmos. He has a lifetime of immersing himself in contemplative traditions from around the world that he weaves into a body of knowledge he is inspired to share with others.

He has spent much of his career helping to integrate mindfulness and emotional intelligence in school systems around the world. He has created several organizations and written children’s books and teacher’s manuals on this topic.

Daniel also focuses on supporting people in the awakening journey through leading contemplative groups. He leads workshops and offer talks on various psycho-spiritual topics, as well.