Sailing for a Cause

Partnering with The Wisdom Dojo

Veteran‑Centered Meditation & Integration
The Wisdom Dojo is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to supporting veterans—particularly those integrating psychedelic-assisted therapy—through curated, one-on-one meditation training, community retreats, and veteran-centric employment programs, all offered free of charge.
Scientific & Existential Foundations
Meditation helps to sustain the deep shifts veterans experience through therapy—bridging the gap between profound breakthroughs and everyday living.

AMP Dojo (Accelerated Mind Performance)
A Fusion of Traditions and High‑Performance Training AMP dojo blends traditional meditation techniques with military-grade, elite athletic instruction, designed to cultivate resilience, mental clarity, self-regulation, and compassion.

Progress Through Belt Levels
Fundamentals (White → Blue): Focuses on body (nervous system regulation), mind (attentional stability), and heart (compassion practices). Purple Belt Community Training: Weekly group meditation and integration with veterans. Advanced Levels (Brown Belt): One-on-one training with master instructors for deeper integration.

Veteran Instructors, Real Results
The program is guided by experienced leaders like Bill Filter (25+ years of meditation training) and Mark J. Williams (ex‑military, intelligence background, with nearly 30 years of contemplative practice), who have trained military operators, athletes, and first responders.
Measured Impact
Rated “100 out of 100” in Impact & Measurement by Charity Navigator—the Wisdom Dojo demonstrates rigorous tracking of outcomes and transparency in results. Charity Navigator

Why It Matters Onboard

Embodied Resilience Meets Solitude
Out at sea, I face isolation, uncertainty, and physical challenge every day. The Wisdom Dojo provides mental tools—self-awareness, emotional regulation, and compassion—that turn those challenges into opportunities for growth.

A Shared Journey of Integration
Just as I integrate the physical and psychological trials of solo passage, The Wisdom Dojo supports veterans integrating transformative experiences into their everyday lives. Together, we embody integration—of sea, soul, and service.

Sail with US in Spirit & Support
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Support the Mission: Consider donating to The Wisdom Dojo—your contribution supports free, life-changing meditation training for those who’ve served.

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Partner for Impact: Brands or partners aligned with mental health, veterans' wellness, or performance might explore joint opportunities—inspired by this shared voyage.