He has been teaching for the last 20 years or so, and the group had the benefit of learning first hand from him, the art of being in the here and now. He led the group through creatively unstructured and informal exercises like observing the breath, walking meditation, even eating an orange mindfully! As he put it, quoting a Buddhist master, “It is not a miracle to walk on water…Walking on earth is the real miracle….To get across the water one just needs to pay the boatman a little!”