Stephen Batchelor is a translator, teacher, artist and writer who is the most prominent developer and advocate of a secular approach to the dharma. His books include Buddhism Without Beliefs, Confession of a Buddhist Atheist, After Buddhism, and Secular Buddhism; and his most recent publication was the Art of Solitude. Stephen is a co-founder of Bodhi College, which provides online and in person courses which focus on the exploration of early Buddhist teachings, which are the basis of many contemporary forms of practice today, including mindfulness and vipassana.
