Mindfulness Ambassadors

Garrett MacDonald

started the first publicly traded bitcoin mining company in 2012, when he was 15 years old. After selling the business he decided to focus on applying blockchain technology to three sectors that have great potential to positively impact the world: energy, transportation, and agriculture.

Eddie Lee

Is passionate about children’s education, with experience volunteering for after-school programs in the Bay Area and Princeton, NJ, as well as teaching Korean language at the Sup Sogŭi Hosu Korean Language Village camp in Bemidji, MN. He is the cofounder and President of Podo Labs (www.podolabs.com), a consumer brand creating fun products in San Francisco, CA.

Tim

German-Born and Southern-Bred, Tim is a global citizen with a mission to create safe spaces for people to be their authentic selves. Currently, Tim is working at Facebook making the world ‘more open and connected’ thru his work on International Product Growth. Tim spends most of this time trying to be mindful and practices as well as teaches Yoga whenever he can

Gordon Fuller

Is a visionary social entrepreneur, award-winning producer and advocate for accessibility and social change. Gordon believes that 21st-century tools can revolutionize society by ending the social isolation of disadvantaged, vulnerable and oppressed minorities.

He has worked at the forefront of technological innovations—developing industry-leading digital TV, broadband Internet and social networking applications—to restore balance and advance civic engagement. For over 30 years Gordon has consulted for international leaders in the IT, telecom, consumer electronics and entertainment industries as well as private, public and governmental organizations to develop socially-evolved business models. An engaging storyteller and motivational speaker.

Gordon has given numerous lectures at local universities and colleges. Gordon is a lifelong environmental activist. He has established international programs to train students for careers in the media—to help tell the stories that matter, with impact.

 Shamash Alidina

​Shamash has been practicing mindfulness since 1998 and runs his own successful training organization. He is the international bestselling author of the Mindfulness For Dummies series and has now written The Mindful Way through Stress. He frequently pops up in newspapers, magazines, and on radio shows. He’s also the founder of the world’s first Museum of Happiness in London and founder of the Happier World Conference. Based in London, he runs workshops and speaks at conferences all over the world and now uses webinars to show others how to teach mindfulness, too.

Jessie Megrelishvili

Is a man on a mission to bring emotional responsibility to teenagers and young adults across the country.

With a background in participating in and coaching emotional intelligence/leadership workshops, he is able to identify thought and behavioral patterns that can be self-sabotaging, as well as providing the tools to eradicate them.

Best of all, growing up in Brooklyn, NY and working odd jobs since he was 12 years old has given him the chance to connect with every type of person under the sun. Therefore, giving him the ability to bring this type of information to anyone, on any level.

Adam Factor

After taking a Mindfulness Optimal & Well-Being course at the graduate level and independently participating in Jon Kabat Zinn’s Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction course, Julia sought out incorporating mindfulness techniques into her life and sharing these tools with others. She is inspired to be a part of MissionBe’s team and is humbled to share the art and science of living in the moment with others!

Elias Wygodny

Elias is on a mission to cultivate a sustainable world through compassionate living. Growing up in Chicagoland, Illinois, Elias began expressing through music, and sculpture. Elias is the Co-Founder of The Field Consulting & The Heartstrings Project. The organizations that Elias has co-founded and others that he gratefully supports are focused on providing the space and guidance to experience Transformational Techniques & Sustainable Well-Being; as well as raise awareness on mental health solutions within this overstimulated global society. A graduate of the University of Michigan: BFA in Musical Theatre.

He views his study of Musical Theatre as the study of Human Expression in ALL of it’s idiosyncrasies. Now, he is fascinated with unlocking human potential through science, creativity, play and compassion. Elias is grateful to be a part of the Mission Be community. It is an honor to experience how receptive children and teachers are to Mission Be’s beautiful and practical lessons. May many more children and teachers be exposed to these lessons.

Sabrina Scelza