Maya Tiwari

Maya Tiwari is a spiritual teacher and humanitarian who serves humanity by awakening the spirit of ahimsa, or harmony, in every person whose life she touches. She is also a Ayurveda pioneer and best-selling author working in the field for more than 30 years. She established the first Ayurvedic school in North America in 1981, the Wise Earth School of Ayurveda. Tiwari is also founder of the the Mother Om Mission (MOM), a charitable organization in at-risk communities in New York that transforms disease and despair into wellness and joy. She has personally helped thousands of women to heal from devastating disorders. Through her global humanitarian work at Living Ahimsa, participants are taught to spread practices that promote peace and create inner harmony. Maya is a regular Featured Speaker at the Parliament of the World Religions and other Inter-faith conferences worldwide. Tiwari is also the recipient of both the Dhanvatari and Rishi Awards for her outstanding work in Ayurvedic medicine. http://mayatiwari.com