Pablo del Real is a mindfulness teacher and the founder of Soil and Soul, a nonprofit agency that teaches mindfulness, eco-healing, and compassionate finance. He is also Director of Education for The Way Mindfulness Education, a company that trains mindfulness facilitators and teachers. In 2012, Pablo earned MLK Nonviolence certification from Bernard LaFayette, co-founder of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee and a colleague of Martin Luther King. In 2009, Pablo received the Five Mindfulness Trainings at a retreat led by Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh. Pablo has an M.A. in Teaching from the University of San Diego, and a B.A. in Communications from Rutgers College. He is married to Aurora Garcia. Pablo and his family make their home inĀ South Florida.