Jeanne Anselmo, Chan Bao Thu, ordained in 1995 as a lay monastic in Thich Nhat Hanh’s Order of Interbeing and received lamp transmission as a teacher (Dharmacharya) by Thich Nhat Hanh in Plum Village in 2011.  She is a Senior Fellow in Applied Psychophysiology and Biofeedback and Certified Holistic Nurse, who has been practicing contemplative and holistic nursing arts for over thirty-five years. Jeanne cofounded the Contemplative Urban Law Program at City University School of Law in 2001 and  is a faculty member of the Merton Contemplative Initiative at Iona College in New Rochelle, NY and a founding member of the Green Island Sangha/Community of Mindfulness Long Island. Jeanne teaches mindfulness and offers retreats for nurses, helping professionals, law students/lawyers and those interested in inter-contemplative dialogue in both the U.S. and Ireland.

For more information regarding Plum Village Tradition Mindfulness practice on Long Island, go to www.greenislandsangha.org.
You can also visit their blog at greenislandsangha.blogspot.com.