Thierry Mercier

Thierry Mercier is a French Buddhist monk and meditation teacher who has spent many years studying and practicing Buddhism in Myanmar. He is the founder of the Myanmar-based Buddhist organization, the Theravada Buddhist Association, and has written extensively on the subject of Buddhism and meditation. Mercier has also taught meditation and Buddhist studies at various institutions in Myanmar and has been a vocal advocate for the importance of mindfulness and compassion in modern society. He is also a skilled writer and has published several books on Buddhism and meditation.