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Who teachesthis

Public leadership from Bhutan and mindful leadership from Awaris, taught together in the same room rather than in sequence.

RIGSS · Faculty, governance and public leadership

Dasho Karma Tshiteem

Vice Chairman of the RIGSS Governing Board and a member of its faculty. A career spent at the centre of Bhutanese public service, from the commission that turns Gross National Happiness into policy to the body that governs the civil service.

  • Secretary, Gross National Happiness Commission, 2007–2014
  • Chairman, Royal Civil Service Commission, until 2019
  • Member, Gelephu Mindfulness City Core Working Group

Awaris · Faculty, mindful leadership and resilience

Chris Tamdjidi

Co-founder and Managing Director of Awaris. Trained as a physicist, with an MBA and years in strategy consulting, before building mindfulness and resilience programmes for European institutions and global companies.

  • Co-founder and Managing Director, Awaris
  • More than thirty years of personal mindfulness practice
  • Co-author, The Resilient Culture (Kogan Page)

Two traditions,one room.

See how the contemplative lineage and the measured methodology are woven into one curriculum.

How they teach together