Keith Lowenstein, MD
Keith Lowenstein, MD is a board-certified physician and founding member of the American Board of Holistic and Integrative Medicine. He has thirty-five years of clinical experience in integrative medicine, psychiatry, nutrition and obesity medicine, and has additional training in in medical acupuncture, somatic psychotherapy, cranial osteopathy and child psychiatry, He has a lifelong commitment to a comprehensive approach to human health and development. Dr Lowenstein has been quietly practicing and teaching Kriya Yoga for more than forty years. His teacher was Ganesh Baba (Sri Mahant Swami Ganesh Anand Saraswati Giri), one of the great masters of Kriya Yoga who not only developed an accelerated version of this yogic meditation technique and taught it openly with great enthusiasm and a love of life. Dr Lowenstein was his last main student, leaving behind the art world just as he was offered a career-making opportunity. For five years he studied, traveled, and lived with the Kriya master. Upon Ganesh Baba’s urging, Dr Lowenstein went to medical school. Now he continues Ganesh Baba’s legacy, passing on Kriya Yoga to new generations of practitioners. Dr. Lowenstein’s Inner Traditions publication, Kriya Yoga for Self-Discovery: Practices for Deep States of Meditation, is the fulfillment of his promise to Ganesh Baba to spread the light of Kriya knowledge. www.KriyaBreath.com
