Prof. Dr. Barbara von Meibom has been teaching Political and Communication Science at the Univ. Duisburg Essen. She is founder of Communio-Institut for the Art of Leadership in Berlin www.communio-fuehrungskunst.de with trainings in self Awareness, mindfulness and spiritual self-management as the basis of servant leadership. Extensive studies in India led her to a synthesis of eastern and western spiritual traditions. She is a spiritual teacher and spiritual coach, teaching internationally. Barbara v. Meibom has published more than a dozen books and gives talks in Germany and abroad.