
Vimalasara
Dr Vimalasara M.A (hon.doc) has been hailed by Dr. Ken Hardy as “one of the premier social, cultural, and psychological healers of our time.” They are an award-winning author of 11 bDetox Your Heart, Meditations for Emotional Trauma, and Eight Step Recovery Using The Buddha’s Teachings to Overcome Addiction. They are a co-founder of the secular 8-week course Mindfulness-Based Addiction Recovery MBAR and is one of the new leading African Descent Voices in the field of Mindfulness Approaches for Addiction. They are one of the founders for Freedom Together, a mindfulness course by BIPOC for BIPOC. They live in BC.
Upcoming Programs by Vimalasara

The Dharma of Recovery: Practices for healing addictive and compulsive behaviors
Also With Kevin Griffin
A retreat for anyone walking the path of recovery—whether from addiction, codependency, trauma, or the many ways suffering takes root in our lives. Also, recommended to people working in the field of recovery. Registration closes on May 14, 2026. If joining after this date, please contact us. Are you walking the path of recovery, seeking […]

Cultivating Home in Our Hearts
Also With Lev Michael Moses and MaryAnn Gallo
Open to experienced and new practitioners Registration closes on November 5, 2026. If joining after this date, please contact us. A Retreat and Gathering for those who have lived life on a different road. Whether you’ve experienced life as an adoptee, you were fostered or grew up in a group home. This retreat may be […]