Mimi Sherman 

Mimi has taught meditation for the past eight years at various yoga studios, meditation spaces and retreat centers in North Carolina entitled, Slowing Down to the Speed of Soul.  Her students have ranged from adults in their early 70's to children as young as 5.

She teaches meditation privately and has held corporate meditation trainings for such clients as Wachovia.  Mimi has also hosted community-wide prayer and meditation events called breathing circles to benefit non-profit organizations seeking an innovative way to educate and inspire the community to support their causes and raise funds.

In the past, she has been a guest lecturer at UNC-Charlotte's graduate program for Public Administration in Charlotte, NC on the affects of meditation in conflict resolution.  Mimi has also lectured at Davidson College on meditation, vocation and the influences of spirituality on creativity.

As a writer, she has freelanced for The Charlotte Observer in the Faith and Values section and is currently finishing a book of poetry on her Zen-like observations of the sand and surf while walking 12 - 15 miles a day on the shores of Florida.