Barry Kapke (b: 10/10/55) is the founder and director of DharmaNet International, and the editor of Gassho. This is voluteered service.

By profession, Barry is a massage and bodywork therapist and instructor. He is the originator of Bodhiwork, a gentle form of healing and integrative bodywork that is an extension of meditation and mindfulness in movement. He is on the teaching staff at San Francisco School of Massage, The Mindful Body in SF, The Institute for Health Improvement in Oakland, and is a frequent guest lecturer at San Francisco State University's Holistic Health Department. He also teaches individuals and groups throughout the Bay Area and the USA.

Barry is a Certified Instructor with the American Oriental Bodywork Therapy Association (AOBTA), as well as a professional member of the Associated Bodywork & Massage Professionals (ABMP) and the National Association of Pregnancy Massage Therapists (NAPMT).

Barry may be reached by e-mail at Barry.Kapke@dharmanet.org or by postal mail at:

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