Jeanie Seward-Magee
Jeanie Seward-Magee, True Virtue and Gratitude (pronouns she/her), received her Dharma name from Sister Chân Không and Thầy when she became a Dharma teacher in 2011. She is the author of A Mindful Way: Eight Weeks to Happiness and A Mindful Diet: Four Weeks to Eating Awareness. She is the founder of The Mindfulness Practice Center of Vancouver BC, Canada, the Sangha of the Heart, San Miguel de Allende, México, and the Bermuda Mindfulness Community. She was the principal lay organizer/volunteer for the 2011 Vancouver Residential Retreat for nine hundred people and the Orpheum Theatre TNH Public Talk for nearly three thousand people. She is a facilitator for Healing Hearts Vancouver, a peer-led support group for parents, siblings, and partners who have lost a loved one to a drug overdose, and volunteers with Moms Stop The Harm.