What does it really take to become a meditation teacher? 🌿
In this inspiring conversation, David Gandelman and Michael Galyon dive deep into the real journey of teaching meditation — from starting with zero students to reaching millions online.
You’ll discover:
✨ How Michael went from preschool teacher to global meditation guide
✨ The fear of being seen and how to overcome it as a teacher
✨ Why compassion and emotional regulation tools are the foundation of great teaching
✨ How to find your authentic voice as a meditation guide
✨ What spiritual leadership really means in today’s world
If you’ve ever dreamed of teaching meditation, whether in your community, online, or as a new career, this conversation will inspire you to take the next step.
👉 Join our year-long Meditation Teacher Training beginning in 2026:
https://www.meditationschool.us/meditation-teacher-training
This training is designed to help you deepen your personal practice, overcome fear, and step confidently into the role of a compassionate and impactful meditation teacher.
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