Facilitator: Dr. Jenn Sharp, PhD, MA, CMMT, CSC, is an Assistant Professor (of Counseling) at University of Wisconsin-Superior and a lifelong contemplative who fell in love with the mysteries of the universe and communing with nature early in life. She holds a PhD in Counselor Education from Pennsylvania State University and has published and presented in local, state, national, and international forums on well-being in the workplace and beyond, mindfulness, and polyvagal theory.

Her more formalized path to becoming a meditation teacher began in Fall 2003, when she enrolled in Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction. From 2003-2021 she practiced and trained with a range of teachers throughout the United States. In 2021, she was part of the second class of individuals selected, trained and certified as Mindfulness Meditation Teachers through the Greater Good Science Center & Sounds (Lead Teachers: Tara Brach and Jack Kornfield).

You may find Jenn walking along Lake Superior and its bays, dancing on the beach, hugging trees, singing in a community song circle, and/or talking to ALL of the dogs she sees.