
Full Name
Sadhvi Siddhali Shree
Job Title
Jain Monk, Iraq-War Veteran, TEDx Speaker, Filmmaker, Spiritual Director
Company
Siddhayatan Tirth & Spiritual Retreat
Speaker Bio
Sadhvi Siddhali Shree is the first North American Jain monk, who has dedicated over 16 years to a life of nonviolence, compassion, and service. A TEDx speaker, author, award-winning director, and producer, her work has garnered attention for its powerful messages and ability to inspire change. She serves as the Spiritual Director of Siddhayatan Tirth, a 250-acre retreat center and meditation park near Dallas, Texas. An Iraq War combat medic veteran, her commitment to reducing suffering and promoting peace is deeply rooted in her experiences and spiritual journey. Her work and activism have been highlighted in major media outlets, including the Associated Press, CNN, Good Morning America, Los Angeles Times, Newsweek, and the Washington Post. Driven by a passion to create a more peaceful world, she uses her films, writing, and public speaking to raise awareness, ignite action, and encourage inner transformation through spiritual awakening
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