Emma Slade

Emma Slade, a former debt analyst and now a Buddhist nun and author, shares her inspiring journey in her novel, Set Free, recounting her transition from a high-powered career to a life guided by meditation and compassion. After experiencing a traumatic event in Jakarta, she explored yoga and meditation, which ultimately led her to become a nun in Bhutan. Her story highlights her efforts to give back, including founding a charity to support children in Bhutan, with all proceeds from the book supporting this cause.