Eileen M. Rose (aka “Rosie”) holds a Masters Degree in Art Education from Brooklyn College, is a Certified Mandala Facilitator and the co-author of Create Your Own Sand Mandala: for Meditation, Healing and Prayer. She has been creating mandalas and teaching mandala healing processes for over 35 years to various groups. Rosie is a visionary artist, photographer, percussionist, and a veteran art educator with years of experience. Along with her husband Michael Garger she co-facilitates communal sand mandalas at various CoSM events and classes.

 

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Dr. Michael F. Garger has practiced Chiropractic for 35 years and teaches Taoist Esoteric Yoga and Tai Chi and a variety of health related subjects with the emphasis on helping people to understand and apply laws of nature in their lives for optimal wellbeing and creative ability. As an instructor of mandala drawing and meditation workshops, certified by Dr. Judith Cornell, he has for the past 30 years facilitated healing and self-realization retreats, communal sand mandalas and classes along with his wife, Eileen Rose.