Martina Esberger-Chowdhury is an author and international meditation and mindfulness trainer. Born in Mumbai, her Austro-Indian family background led to a deep interest in Indian philosophy. After a successful corporate career, Martina started a consulting company which offers mindfulness training to individuals, healthcare organisations and educational institutions since 2014. She leads meditation courses and regular retreats in English and German, both in Europe and in India. She was a founding member of the initiative ‘Mindfulness in Politics’ in Austria.