Four Elements Meditation with René Rivera

GUEST:
René Rivera (he/him) is a meditation teacher and
restorative justice facilitator working and learning in all the
spaces in-between race, gender, and other perceived binaries, as
a queer Latinx trans man. René teaches heart-centered,
trauma-informed meditation, as a core teacher at the East Bay
Meditation Center. He has co-led the first residential meditation
retreats for transgender, nonbinary and gender expansive people,
and offers classes and retreats for many Buddhist centers and
groups. René is a restorative justice facilitator for the Ahimsa
Collective, working to heal sexual and gender based
violence.

Find René’s talks and guided meditations for EBMC’s
Alphabet Sangha on YouTube. Here are also a few of his talks and
conversations on Spotify on Gender and No Self,
Attachment Trauma Repair, Bringing our
Mindfulness to Powerand Bringing Compassion to
Conflict.
Article in Lion's Roar: Finding Nonself on My Gender
Journey