Institute of Scientific Meditation (ISM) LLC
Founder and Class Facilitator Cristo L. Bowers
Mr. Bowers, CHt., is a humanitarian and visionary. He is a certified hypnotherapist, published author, and active member of the local and global communities. Mr. Bowers received certification as a hypnotherapist after completing 120 hours of study and practicum through the state certified Institute of Transformational Hypnotherapy in Lansing, Michigan. Mr. Bowers is the founder and director of Seeds for Change, a nonprofit organization dedicated to eliminating world hunger through supporting subsistence farming in Africa. Mr. Bowers publishes articles related to health, global cooperation, and the environment. He has studied world religions, including Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, and Theosophy, for 20 years and has practiced meditation for a decade and a half. During his 15 years of meditation experience, Mr. Bowers has practiced several meditation techniques, including Raja Yoga, Vipassana meditation, and Smrti Sadhanna. The Institute of Scientific Meditation was founded by Mr. Bowers to raise the awareness of the local and global communities of the benefits of the practice of meditation through private instruction, classes, lectures, and workshops, and to educate the next generation of meditation instructors in the principles and practice of Scientific Meditation.
