Martin Aylward

Martin Aylward has been meditating for 35 years and teaching worldwide since 1999. After spending his early 20s in Asian monasteries and with Himalayan hermits, he and his wife Gail co-founded Moulin de Chaves in 2005, a residential retreat centre in France where he lives and teaches, and where their now adult children grew up. He is the founding and guiding teacher of the online meditation platform Sangha.live, and of the Mindfulness Training Institute. Martin has taught mindfulness in masters programs at universities in the US, France, Ireland, and South Africa. He is the author of Awake Where You Are (Wisdom, 2021).