Susan Ezequelle has been practicing Insight Meditation since 1997. A student of Gil Fronsdal, she is a past IMC Board President and worked closely with Gil and other community members to found in 2001 the Insight Meditation Center. She is a member of the IMC Chaplaincy Council and teaches the Beginners Practice Group program. In response to a deep desire to engage with the world through her practice, she recently completed the year-long Sati Center Buddhist Chaplaincy Training Program and is working as a full-time Buddhist chaplain at Sequoia Hospital in Redwood City.