Michelle McAdorey is a longtime student of Yoga having studied with Iraj Eman and Richard Freeman. She is training in Zen with Roshi Pat Enkyo O'Hara (www.villagezendo.org). Michelle is a mother, artist, musician and co-editor of the journal, Centre of Gravity. Her interest revolves around the integration of spiritual practice and daily life, deep ecology and civil disobedience.

Michael Stone is a yoga teacher, author and psychotherapist. He co-leads Centre of Gravity sangha, a community of Yoga & Buddhist practitioners in Toronto and teaches internationally. He is the author of The Inner Tradition of Yoga (Shambhala Publications) with a foreword by Richard Freeman and the forthcoming, Yoga for a World Out of Balance: Teachings on Ethics and Social Action (Shambhala Publications) with a foreword by B.K.S. Iyengar and Yoga and Buddhism with a foreword by Robert Thurman.

Centre of Gravity recommended reading list:

Robert Aitken, Basho's Wave; and The Mind of Clover

Stephen Batchelor, Living with the Devil

Rachel Carson, Silent Spring

Christopher Chapple, Karma & Creativity; and Non-Violence to Animals,  
Earth and Self

Wendy Doniger, Dreams, Illusions and Other Realities

Bernie Glassman, Infinite Zen

Chip Hartranft, The Yoga-Sutra attributed to Patanjali

Thich Nhat Hanh, Transformation and Healing; and Understanding Our Mind

Bikkku Nanamoli, The Life of the Buddha

David Loy, Lack and Transcendence; and Great Awakening

Gary Snyder, Danger on Peaks


We subscribe to the following magazines:

BuddhaDharma: A practitioner's Quarterly

Centre of Gravity: Yoga Paths

Resurgence

Journal of Buddhist Ethics

Lehman's Catalogue