Setting the MObile Monastery in MOTION
Hemant Soreng
Hemant Albert Soreng is a serial entrepreneur, digital evangelist, author, blogger, scuba diver, documentary filmmamker, mountaineer and marathoner. Presently, he runs Rustik Travel, a sustainable experiential travel company that he has founded a few years ago.
Joydeep Kamdar
Joydeep Kamdar is a technologist, business executive, entrepreneur and an outdoor enthusiast. Currently, he is working at Databricks to help companies leverage Data and AI to solve some of the worlds toughest problems. He has been a leader at AWS, Salesforce, Oracle, Cap Gemini and Hewlett Packard. He Co-founded, Givatude.
Aidan Kamdar
Aidan Kamdar is an Engineering Student at the University of Virginia He is an avid adventurer and has hiked with the monastics since he was 10. Aidan has been promoting outdoor activities and mindfulness practices amongst his peer age group. A love of all things Japanese
Will McMoil
Will McMoil is a Business major at the University of Miami. He has grown up with a deep love for lacrosse and the outdoors, and is an avid rock climber who finds joy and clarity in nature. Will is a recognized volunteer with the Young Men’s Service League and brings a strong spirit of service, curiosity, and presence to his adventures, embodying the values of mindful exploration and community on the path of happiness.
Grandfather Sky
Grandfather Sky (Mike Ludgate), is a fellow sojourner and a grand father to all. He is a Vietnam war veteran and served in the US Marines. He graduated from UC Berkeley with a degree in Sociology and has helped kids and families with social and behavioral challenges for the last 40 years. He has explored every religion, philosophy, sport, diet and author he can get his hands on. Currently he is exploring Keto and coffee brewing.