Melissa Moore, PhD is a co-founder of Karuna Training, a three year professional training in Contemplative Psychology offered in Germany and the Netherlands. She has been teaching Contemplative Psychology, Shambhala Training, and Maitri Space Awareness throughout Europe for the past nine years. She is a Contemplative Counselor and educator with a Masters from Naropa University, and a PhD from California Institute in Integral Studies. She has recently relocated back in her native country, California.