Pamela Ayo Yetunde, J.D., M.A., Th.D. is a pastoral counselor. She teaches pastoral care and counseling and has taught at University of the West, United Theological Seminary of the Twin Cities, and Upaya Institute and Zen Center. She is the author of Casting Indra's Net: Fostering Spiritual Kinship and Community, and co-edited Black and Buddhist: What Buddhism Can Teach Us About Race, Resilience, Transformation & Freedom. For more information contact pamelaayoyetunde.com.