mark huthmacher

Mark Huthmacher, a resident of the interfaith Forest of Peace Community on Salt Spring Island, is a former monk of the Benedictine Order and has lived many years as a contemplative. He has a degree in Philosophy and an extensive background in interfaith study and exchange. Over the years, Mark has facilitated workshops and retreats on contemplative prayer and meditation, including the exploration of the inner dimensions of the human journey. Mark was a member of the Ritual and Prayer Team for the 2008 Spiritual Directors International Conference, where he led morning meditation sessions.