About Our Founders

Meet Lorin and Camille

Dr. Lorin Roche and Camille Maurine co-created Instinctive Meditation®, a unique approach to meditation that honors each person’s inner nature and lifestyle. Together, they have dedicated decades to pioneering personalized meditation practices that integrate spirituality, somatic intelligence, psychological wholeness, and creative expression.

Lorin and Camille are the founders of The Radiance Sutras® School of Meditation, where they train future generations of meditation teachers through global online programs. With over a hundred years of combined experience in inner practice and teaching, and 40+ years of relationship, they bring a deeply personalized and life-affirming approach to meditation.

They are also the authors of six influential books on meditation and their work continues to inspire and guide individuals worldwide in discovering meditation practices that feel natural, nourishing, and uniquely suited to each person’s journey.

Lorin Roche, PhD

Lorin was lucky enough to begin practicing asana, pranayama, and meditation in 1968, and he still feels like a beginner – every day. He was trained as a meditation teacher in 1969-1970 and has been sharing the delight ever since. Lorin is the author of six books, including Meditation Made Easy, Meditation Secrets for Women, and The Radiance Sutras. At the University of California at Irvine, his Master’s Degree work focused on the injuries and developmental crises provoked by meditation and opening the chakras. His Ph.D. research was on the language of inner experience in meditation - the way meditators describe their inner worlds. Dr. Roche is the founder of Instinctive Meditation, based on his extensive research and teaching an approach that is designed to match one's individual nature. He has served for many years as a faculty member of Kripalu Center for Yoga and Health, 1440 Multiversity, Esalen Institute, Loyola Marymount university and SAND Science and Nonduality. Lorin lives in Marina del Rey, California with his yogini shaktini wife, Camille Maurine.

More About Lorin:

www.lorinroche.com

Camille Maurine

Camille is a meditation mentor, dancer, and the author of the groundbreaking Meditation Secrets for Women and Meditation 24/7, both written with her husband, Dr. Lorin Roche.

Camille is an intrepid traveler on the path of embodiment, venturing into the heights and depths of spirituality and love. Her work is a shimmering fusion of meditation, movement, and expressive practices, with a special passion for women’s spiritual empowerment.

In addition to her decades of dance, yoga, and meditation, Camille’s integrative approach draws upon training in various healing arts, including the study of Jungian depth psychology and Continuum Movement for many years. She is the creator of Moving Theater of the Soul, a transformational creative process.