Adam Bucko is an Episcopal priest, teacher of contemplative spirituality, and an interfaith activist. Born and raised in Poland under a totalitarian regime, his early exposure to spiritual activism greatly influenced his life. Considered one of the leading voices in a movement for the renewal of Christian contemplation and new monasticism, he has taught contemplative spirituality in North America, the West Indies, and Europe. His book, Let Your Heartbreak Be Your Guide: Lessons in Engaged Contemplation, integrates contemplation and action.