Facilitators
James O' Connell
Programmes Manager, Meditation Guide and Men's Programme Facilitator
James O' Connell is the Programmes Manager at the Sanctuary. Since living in an Ashram for 6 months in 2019, meditation has played a big role in his life. He regularly guides the Sanctuary's community meditations and facilitates the Sanctuary's Warrior Programme to young people and the Sanctuary's Men's programmes. He has been engaged in men's work since 2020. With a background in youth work, he is heavily invested in human development and has recently organised a National Youth Conference titled 'Guiding Our Youth: Navigating Attahchment and the Transition into Adulthood' with guest speakers, Dr. Gordon Neufeld and Brother Richard Hendrick.
