Stella Lucia Garcia
Motto:Nurture passes nature.
Stella Lucia Garcia, Ph.D., is a researcher at the Institute for Joyful Living in San Francisco, and the author of "A Seeker’s Guide to Mindfulness: The Journey of Presence, Kindness, and Insight." She dedicates her work to exploring the impact of mindfulness on personal well-being and community building. At the institute's partner non-profit, Joyful Living Outreach, Stella serves as the lead mindfulness scientist.
In addition to her research, Stella is passionate about spreading the benefits of mindfulness worldwide. As the co-founder and director of programs at Global Mindfulness Alliance, an international network of mindfulness practitioners and learning centers, she has been instrumental in fostering a global community that supports each other in their practice.
Recently, Stella launched the popular Mindful Moments app, which has seen over 2 million downloads since its release in March 2023. Through engaging content and interactive features, the app aims to make mindfulness accessible to everyone, anytime and anywhere. With her warm personality and dedication, Stella continues to inspire countless individuals to embrace a more mindful way of living.
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