Deepa Patel

Deepa Patel is a skilled facilitator in interdisciplinary collaboration. She specializes in assisting  contemplatives with processes that give expression to their wisdom, particularly in areas of spiritual dialogue, cultural diversity, the arts, educational programming, humanitarian service and social justice. Some of her past and current consultantships include BBC, UNHCR, Fetzer Institute, Charis Foundation for New Monasticism and Interspirituality, the Loss Foundation and several universities. Deepa is a guide and teacher in the Inayatiyya ( a Sufi lineage) and chairs Inayatiyya International and Tamasha Theatre Company and an advisor to the Loss Foundation, a bereavement support service.