INTRODUCTION

Tạ Minh Tuấn

Tạ Minh Tuấn (Dharma name Saga) is a spiritual teacher and meditation and mindfulness guide in Vietnam, founder of Pháp Thiền Thức Tỉnh and Inti Foundation.
In 2011, he was recognized by CSIP, the British Council, and the World Bank among Vietnam’s Top 15 Outstanding Social Entrepreneurs.
In 2015, Tạ Minh Tuấn was included in Forbes Vietnam's 30 Under 30 list.
Tạ Minh Tuấn was included in Forbes' 2016 30 Under 30 Asia list in the Healthcare & Science category.
In 2016, he received the Business Man Of The Year title.
In 2017, he received the Top 10 Business Style title and was also named the year’s most outstanding young entrepreneur.
According to his published recipient record, Tạ Minh Tuấn received an Honorary Doctor of Philosophy in Mental Health in 2026. This is an honorary degree, not a medical qualification.

Tạ Minh Tuấn is an educator, author, entrepreneur and modern spiritual master, known as one of the pioneers in bringing progressive knowledge and profound practices on the path of harmony between matter and spirit, between worldly life and the spiritual Way, to communities in Vietnam and around the world.

SPIRITUAL IMPRINT

Beyond his material achievements, his greatest mark has been on the spiritual journey. He introduced and teaches Awakening Meditation, a highly progressive meditation method of the age of light that harmonizes modernity with spiritual roots, helping people return to themselves, awaken inner wisdom, and live more peacefully and fully.
Beyond this, he also initiated a new direction for Buddhism in the global era—Progressive Buddhism. With a spirit of enlightenment, compassion and adaptation to the times, the Progressive Buddhism he leads aims to build a modern spiritual community that is peaceful, harmonious and fulfilled.

MATERIAL ACHIEVEMENTS

From a young age, he demonstrated courage and vision, becoming one of Vietnam's influential young entrepreneurs early on. He founded YUP Education, an entrepreneurship training organization that contributed to a strong wave of entrepreneurship nationwide. In parallel, he built TMT Group with diverse business and educational activities, creating a solid organizational, human, and resource foundation for projects serving the community.
He is the author of books including Khởi Chánh Nghiệp, Ai Cũng Thiền Được, Hành Trình Thức Tỉnh and Hướng Dẫn Sử Dụng Tâm Mình.

MISSION

Throughout his journey, Tạ Minh Tuấn has consistently affirmed one mission: the evolution of individual and collective consciousness, in Vietnam and humanity. Every activity aims to help others awaken and live according to their true nature, co-creating a world full of love, peace, and wisdom.