Speakers
Grace Song, Ph.D. is an ordained Won Buddhist Kyomunim, meditation teacher, and passionate advocate for interfaith dialogue. She serves as Chair of the Won Buddhist Studies Department at the Won Institute of Graduate Studies in Pennsylvania.
She holds a Ph.D. in Won Buddhist Studies from Wonkwang University, an M.A. in East Asian Philosophy from Seoul National University, and a B.A. in Religious Studies from the University of Toronto. Grace has led monthly meditation programs for the Institute of Korean Studies at Penn State University and retreats at the Won Dharma Center in Claverack, New York. She also runs meditation programs at the Philadelphia Women Veterans Center and offers tailored meditation sessions for older adults in senior living communities.
Her writings and online teachings have been featured in Tricycle: The Buddhist Review and Buddhistdoor Global. Grace is deeply committed to living the truth of interconnection and believes that renewing the world starts with renewing our inner lives.