Michele Sapanaro

Michele Sapanaro is a dual certified Meditation Instructor, advanced 500 hr certified yoga teacher with multiple specialized areas of training , certified qigong instructor, end of life doula and reiki practitioner with more than 25 years of practical experience. She is a student of Tibetan Buddhism since 2003, and continues to be committed to the practice and study on the path of “The Householder Yogi” the blending of our spiritual aspirations with our everyday living. It’s through this framework that Michele believes provides the ultimate nourishment and support in one’s life for self observation, transformation and a deeper connection to one’s heart.

Upcoming Programs by Michele Sapanaro

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The Open Heart Path: A Deep Meditation Retreat with Susan Piver

Also Susan Piver, Maho Kawachi and Michele Sapanaro

August 25–September 1, 2025

Program Description: Please join New York Times best selling author and Buddhist teacher Susan Piver for a week of meditation practice within a supportive community. This program brings together three important components of the spiritual journey: connecting with your own wakefulness through the practice of shamatha-vipashyana meditation; spending time reflecting on the nature of your […]