Janette Carlucci is a long-time student and practitioner of Vajrayana Buddhism, beginning her studies at Nyingma Institutes in the 1970's. She is a graduate of the Time, Space & Knowledge program based on the visionary book by Tarthang Tulku and had the extreme good fortune to participate in the building and dedication of the West's first Stupa at Odiyan.  
She serves as a Lay Eucharistic Minister in the Episcopal Church. 

Janette provides communications consulting and writing to the integrative medical and nutritional supplement industries and has worked for the Office of Alternative Medicine at the National Institutes of Health, the journal Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine, and Pacific BioLogic, a producer of herbal products and Tibetan botanicals.