Colleen Kane, M.Ed., has taught service learning and nonprofit management courses in higher education settings for the last decade or so and is now looking forward to bringing Compassion Cultivation Training to Montana. Having experienced the benefits of contemplative practices on her own mind and life, she is passionate about helping others increase their capacity for compassion, kindness, and peace of mind. She is active on the board of the Osel Shen Phen Ling Tibetan Buddhist Center while working as the Manager of Publications for the Namchak Foundation.