Gangaji

Gangaji (/ˈɡɑːŋɡədʒi/ GAHNG-gə-jee; born Merle Antoinette Roberson in Texas, 1942) is an American Neo-Advaita spiritual teacher and writer.

[5] After graduating from the University of Mississippi, she married her first husband and had a child, then became a teacher in Memphis, Tennessee.

[5][1] For a time, the two operated a Tibetan Buddhism Dharma center overseen by Kalu Rinpoche.

[1] She started the Gangaji Foundation, which sponsors live events and publishes her books and other media.

[6][7] In October 2005, Gangaji and husband Eli Jaxon-Bear separated after he admitted to a three-year affair with an adult female student.