Michelle Thorson is a passionate educator, mindfulness facilitator, and multilingual practitioner with a wealth of knowledge and experience in various domains such as anthropology, linguistics, and behavioral economics. Michelle is a bilingual (Spanish-English) content writer, ESL and communication instructor, corporate trainer, voice-over artist, and actor. She is a certified mindfulness facilitator through organizations like Mindfulness Without Borders and Mindful Schools, and she has completed a range of courses in mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR), science of happiness, and global education from renowned institutions like U-Mass and UC-Berkeley. Michelle's interest in global education is underscored by her academic background in secondary education, Spanish, anthropology, linguistics, and her ESL certification. Beyond her professional work, Michelle is an avid permaculturist and gardener who cultivates the values of mindfulness, compassion, and nature appreciation in her daily life as a mother and educator.