Gertrude Reif Hughes

Gertrude Reif Hughes, an anthroposophist of many years, offers her insights for practicing important exercises, verses, and meditations given by Rudolf Steiner to his esoteric students. A lifelong student of Anthroposophy, she is a former chair of the Board of Anthroposophic Press (SteinerBooks) and former President of the Rudolf Steiner (Summer) Institute, where she taught meditation for many years and served on its board. Her degrees are from Yale University and Mount Holyoke College. As a child, she attended the New York City Rudolf Steiner School. She served as a member of the Planning Seminar for the Meditation World Wide project initiated by the Goetheanum in Dornach (2007-2011).