Antonia Sumbundu

Antonia Dorthea Sumbundu is an Instructor for the Tergar Meditation Community, clinical psychologist, and mental health specialist. She has been practicing meditation for over 35 years and has the good fortune to practice and study with many great teachers including Chokyi Nyima Rinpoche, Chokling Rinpoche, and Tsoknyi Rinpoche. In 2002 she met Mingyur Rinpoche and began to receive teachings from him. She leads retreats, teaches, and supports practice groups internationally. Antonia’s long-term interest in psychology and the application of meditation to enhance mental health has led to her passion for bridging worlds: dharma & psychology, Buddhist wisdom & contemporary science, to name a few.

She holds an MA from the University of Copenhagen, and a Master of Studies in MBCT from the University of Oxford.