About Krishna Pendyala and Pema Rocker

Krishna Pendyala is the president of Mindful Nation, an organization inspired by U.S. Congressman, Tim Ryan, which helps everyday Americans lead healthier, more fulfilling lives with evidence-based contemplative practices. Former nontraditional life coach and high tech entrepreneur, Krishna is the author of Beyond the Pig and the Ape: Realizing Success and True Happiness.
 
Pema Rocker is a writer, editor and the owner of Story Charmer, a service that helps people talk their stories and expertise into books and content (and, incidentally, deeper personal understanding). Creator of Story Charming Parties, and former editor in in chief of a community magazine, she is driven by the value that conversation creates, and the stories that help us relate to one another.