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Kurt Maurer, PHD
SMI Chair
Kurt started doing yoga in 1997 and practicing insight meditation with Tara Brach in 2004. He is a past president of the Insight Meditation Community of Washington and founded their Good Works Program.
With SMI collaborators he started a mindfulness meditation program at 5 Sarasota schools. In January - May of 2014, about 250 elementary and middle school children participated in this program.

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