Spending over 15 years as a practicing Buddhist, justin approaches meditation as a practical tool to add to your toolbelt, using meditation as a way to relieve stress and to train the mind.

Being queer is not always easy and justin believes that meditation can help.

justin has a piece “Right Now It’s Like This” featured in Transcending: Trans Buddhist Voices published by North Atlantic Books (2019).

A former student of the Buddhist teacher Noah Levine. justin completed mindfulness facilitation training with Noah Levine at Against the Stream Buddhist Meditation Society in 2011. He has since written for Medium about teachers and so-called American Buddhism.