John P. Milton

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John P. Milton is a meditation and qigong instructor, author, and environmentalist. He is the founder of Sacred Passage and the Way of Nature.

He pioneered

President's Council of Economic Advisors, and was a founding member of the environmental organization Friends of the Earth
.

He is a frequent lecturer and workshop leader, and sought-after meditation and qigong teacher. Thousands of people have sought his instruction since he began teaching in the 1950s. He has developed unique practices for uniting inner and outer nature through training in

Vedantic, Tantric, and Native American spiritual traditions, and he incorporates tai chi and yoga in his work. The book Discovering Beautiful: On The Road To Somewhere
includes several sections detailing a student's apprenticeship with John.

His books and articles focus on inner development, qigong and ecology. He recently published the book Sky Above, Earth Below. Devotees of Milton say his programs inspire Earth stewardship by cultivating natural wisdom and an open, loving heart in the wild.

John Milton lives in Crestone, Colorado.

Sources

External link

John's Bio on Way of Nature website

John P. Milton on Sacred Earth Conference - 1 of 4

  • John P. Milton on The Value of Solo Time in Nature - 2 of 4

John P. Milton on Sacred Earth Origins & Sacred Sites 3 of 4

John P. Milton on "Ecological Spirituality" - 4 of 4

Sacred Land: Healing Through Immersion in Nature – John Milton at U of Florida

Night in Nature at Tällberg Forum – John P. Milton & Goran Gennvi

John Milton's Bus Stop Meditation

Cultivate Longevity Clip – John P. Milton

Develop Qi Strength and Power – John P. Milton

Cleanse and Build Inner Qi – John P. Milton

Get Wild – Nature Quest in Sweden

References

Future environments of North America: Transformation of a Continent. (1966). Eds: F. Fraser Darling & John P. Milton Garden City, NY: The Natural History Press.

The Careless Technology: Ecology and International Development (1969). Eds. Farvar, M. T., Milton, J. P. Washington D.C.: The Conservation Foundation and The Center for the Biology of Natural Systems, Washington Univ.

Milton, John P. 1969. Nameless Valleys, Shining Mountains: the Record of an Expedition into the Vanishing Wilderness of Alaska's Brooks Range. New York: Walker & Co.

Dasman, R. F., Milton, J. P., & Freeman, P. H. (1973). Ecological Principles for Economic Development. NY: John Wiley & Sons.