Lilly has been working in education since 2006 and started her teaching career in Italy. She has since worked in England, Nepal, China and Thailand. She is a PGCE qualified teacher, a mindfulness educator and a yoga and meditation teacher. She also has a MSc in Development Management.

Lilly has been an active volunteer since 2009 and in her volunteer roles she has worked with local NGO's in China and Thailand bringing aspects of mindfulness into her roles.

She has taught English to women rescued from the sex industry, set up reading programmes for socioeconomic marginalised youth and taught trauma sensitive yoga for LGBTQIA+ survivors rescued from the heavily trafficked sex industry.

Lilly enjoys being in nature, especially being by the ocean and she finds a lot of joy through movement, yoga, crossfit, rock climbing and running. She loves reading and for some quiet time, nothing beats curling up with a good book or a jigsaw and her cats.

Jen (she/her) is from the UK and has been living in Asia since 2016 & currently lives in Bangkok where she works as a mindfulness specialist & runs The Green Room, a home studio delivering yoga, dance and sound therapy.Jen is a qualified mindfulness educator, yoga teacher, meditation teacher, sound therapist as well as an ex professional dancer and choreographer & her 16 year career in dance and choreography took her around the world performing, choreographing and directing shows for international music artists, brands and events. Credits include The London Olympics, Take That, Coldplay, One Direction & Jay-Z.

In 2016 Rose left a job in banking to pursue her PGCE in England and took her first teaching job in an international school in Bangkok where she worked until the summer of 2021.

The move into education was one of the best decisions of Rose's life. She is passionate about children's wellbeing and learning and is committed to learning, developing and implementing key practises such as mindfulness, compassion, and social awareness both inside and outside the classroom. She believes in the power of wider reading, deep conversation, and reflective thinking.

In 2019, Rose joined Mindful Sparks and was part of the team trialling the different Mindful Sparks curricula in Thailand and now works on the curriculum team to develop meaningful content.

Rose moved back to the UK in 2021 where she has been finally reunited with her family and beautiful dog, Elsie. She spends her spare time outdoors, reading, doing yoga, practising martial arts, and is a passionate amateur artist. She's always looking forward to the December holidays, when her family reunite from around the world and she gets to wear her favourite rainbow sweater.

Kheng is an Electrical & Electronics Engineer hailing from Malaysia. He has worked in manufacturing since 2004 and has been an engineering consultant for various projects. He loves using his hands to build, repair and restore, or to make things work better.

An entrepreneur at heart, Kheng's experience has led him to believe that the combination of mindfulness and education are at the very core of making the world a better place; advances in human emotional intelligence will lead to better design, engineering, manufacturing practices & even playtime without being detrimental to the very planet that is our home.

His passions include architectural and industrial design, robotics, additive & subtractive manufacturing, cooking and gardening.

Katie is a digital designer and web developer from Thailand. She is a highly motivated autodidact.

She learned the basics of her field at school, but quickly started learning on her own, working on various projects on the side while studying. She started working as a freelance very early on, accumulated various jobs and professional experiences that were not only directly related to her field, with a great desire to learn. She continues to learn day by day to keep up with the rapidly changing technology.

She is a cat lover, raises and cares for a large pack of cats at home, and regularly helps for street cats. She feels close to this innocent but intelligent type of life.