Our Founders

 

The Healing Circle Trust (non-profit) was founded and registered in the year 2010 by Jayashree Ashok and B Ashok. Prior to the inception of The Healing Circle, Jayashree and Ashok were working with Microsoft, Seattle USA had founded non profits connected with Education; their primary focus being Holistic Development of children. A strong inner transformation and journey of selfless service led them to establish The Healing Circle and Creative School, a conscious community with a strong spiritual foundation, working in the areas of holistic healing,  sustainable living, soul-based education and sacred parenting.

Jayashree Ashok has designed and created the pedagogy of Creative School – the Sacred Classroom, Four Step Learning and Co-Creating Sacred and the Life and Living curriculum for children. She has also designed many of the workshops offered through Prajna Wisdom Centre. She is both the spiritual and administrative head of Creative School. B. Ashok has been instrumental in manifesting both the North Bangalore and Freedom Land campuses of the school. He is a living embodiment of the wisdom of giving. Together, they teach many of the foundational training courses for teachers, parents and healers.

Jayashree, Ashok, Reshma, Dhivya, Rathy along with the team of teachers of Creative School have worked with a multitude of communities over fifteen years and developed programs like the ‘The Sacred Classroom’, ‘Life & Living’ and ‘The Joy of Teaching Series’. These have been conceptualized and designed mindfully by respecting the learning needs of individuals at various stages of self-growth – being a Learner, Educator, Changemaker, Stakeholder or Influencer.