Thomas Amelio is a leader, teacher and facilitator in the field of contemplative education and practice. He intensely studied yogic disciplines and philosophy in India, where he edited Rajarshi Muni’s classic, Yoga–The Ultimate Spiritual Path. He is a founding member of and has been a senior teacher at Kripalu Center for Yoga & Health for over 35 years and is President Emeritus of The New York Open Center in New York City. His latest CD is Mantra Darshan–Vedic and Tantric invocations for meditative absorption.