Our Instructors
Victor J. Dougherty
A co-founder of The Pathless Land Center for Meditation and Mindfulness, Victor has been practicing for over 20 years and has participated in numerous retreats. Currently the Director of The Temple Buddhist Center, Victor also serves on the board of Mid America Dharma, Greater Kansas City Interfaith Council and several other organizations.
Robert Brumet
Robert has been teaching Insight Meditation since 1990. Robert received Community Dharma Leader certification from Spirit Rock Meditation Center in 2000. He is also a Spiritual Director, having received certification from Mt. St. Scholastica College in 2013. Robert is an accomplished author, speaker and teacher.
Learn more about Robert at https://www.robertbrumet.com
Carol Murray
Carol's focus as a teacher is deeply influenced by her personal experiences with chronic illness, grief, and loss. These challenges have shaped her approach, emphasizing the practical and transformative application of dharma. Additionally, she is passionate about exploring how neuroscience, psychology, and Buddhist teachings intersect, enriching the practice for herself and others.