Great schools and training programs offer learning opportunities that go far beyond the syllabus. We asked some amazing folks from the community to share stories from their educational journey with us.

Diana Garcia

My training experience was honestly eye-opening. I was learning so much about psychological theories, how to provide counseling and the human condition. All of this was brand new information to me and I soaked it all up! Before this, I didn’t have the language to understand my own experience. Read more>>

Sebastian Urrea

I trained in Ayurveda at Alandi Ayurveda Gurukula in Boulder, Colorado under Alakananda Ma, a top London medical school graduate and a longtime practitioner of Ayurvedic Medicine. The school is modeled after the traditional schooling setting in India, with a small group of students spending a lot of time with the teacher in a close setting. Read more>>

Letal Garber

One of the best decisions I ever made was listening to that gut feeling I got when I spent nearly 2 years in pre-med classes preparing for a career I was not passionate about. Instead of pushing through what I thought was the only career my medical interests could lead me to, I pivoted and thought about what else I could do. But, it all kind of was a happenstance. Read more>>