Ron is originally from Illinois, but moved to Texas over 20 years ago.  He is a protégé of Claude's.  Claude taught him to teach Tai Chi, Chi Gongs, and mentored him in Meditation as well.  Ron has lead the Insight Meditation Group since 1997.  Ron has attended a couple of 10-day vipassana meditation retreats, 6-day eupsychia breath work retreat, various weekend and multi-day retreats and lectures, has 12-step recovery experience, attended Kung Fu classes for over a year, rides bicycles including the MS150, attends Claude's yoga classes and assist teaching his Tai Chi Class, and regularly rides a motorcycle as a daily meditation.

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People sometimes fall into the habit of believing they're qualified to distinguish a "good" meditation from a "bad" meditation.  Not a helpful habit.  Every meditation is a good meditation.  - Cheri Huber