Brett provides self-compassion, compassion and resilience-focused professional training and one-to-one programs for businesses, organizations and individuals in the Greater Tampa Bay region. He is a Certified Teacher of Compassion Cultivation Training of the Center for Compassion and Altruism Research & Education at Stanford University, and has completed teacher training in Mindful Self-Compassion with the Center for Mindful Self-Compassion. Brett has taught meditation-based programs for over 19 years. He served for more than 7 years on the senior staff of Omega Institute for Holistic Studies, located in Rhinebeck, NY, and on the senior staff of other nonprofits in New York and Florida. He is a past member of the Board of Directors of the Yoga Service Council, working to make Mindfulness and yoga accessible to all, as well as an author, writer and member of The Writers Guild of America, East. When he isn’t teaching, Brett is learning ukulele and guitar and taking portraits for fun.