Janet Solyntjes

Janet Solyntjes is a highly experienced mindfulness and meditation educator currently serving as a Retreat Leader at Leading with Genuine Care and a Meditation Practitioner at Sensei. Since 2006, Janet has been a Certified MBSR Teacher and Mindfulness-Based Wellness Mentor with the Center for Courageous Living, LLC, where education includes teaching Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) in the Colorado Front Range and leading Silent Mindfulness Meditation retreats. Past roles include faculty positions at Mindful Leader and The Center For Mindfulness, where Janet taught MBSR online courses and led silent meditation retreats for MBSR teachers-in-training, respectively. Additionally, Janet has experience in training and mentoring future mindfulness facilitators at the Engaged Mindfulness Institute. Janet's leadership capabilities were demonstrated as the Executive Director of the Boulder Shambhala Center, overseeing operations and programming for a vibrant community of 700 members. Janet holds a Master's degree in Dance from the University of Colorado Boulder.