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Marc lives in Storrs, Mansfield, CT. along with his wife, Hillary and dog, Amber. He has 63 years of life experience. Marc serves as a lay rabbi and is currently an artist and a rabbinical student. Marc is a “Sage-ing Mentor with Yerusha, the Reb Zalman legacy program. He recently retired after 36 years of teaching elementary physical education where his specialties were creative movement , dance and cooperative games. Marc first met Reb Zalman in 1979 at the Satchidananda ashram and was a student of his ever since. He took his first sage-ing training with Reb Zalman in 1992 at the age of 37 and has been promoting the sage-ing work for the past 26 years .He recently retrained through the Yerusha training program with teachers: Bahira Sugarman, Shaya Isenberg, Lynn Iser and Nadya and Victor Gross. Marc would like to present Sage-ing workshops and retreats to groups interested in integrating Reb Zalman’s other works into the Sage-ing work. Including: Jewish mysticism/ Kabballah; Creative prayer/ Meditation; Ecumenical / Interfaith service; Environmental/Gaia concerns; and mindfulness practice. Marc lives in a small university community halfway between Boston and New York. He would like to primarily present in the Northeast, but is willing to travel just about anywhere to facilitate a group. He is also interested in collaboration and team teaching. Contact: marckronisch@hotmail.com