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- Chris M. Bache
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- Daryl Bem
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- Deepak Chopra
- Dan Booth Cohen
- Thomas Norman DeWolf
- Mickael Drouard
- Saleem Ebrahim
- Lawrence Ellis
- Jane Hughes Gignoux
- Matthew Gilbert
- Mingtong Gu
- Diane Musho Hamilton
- Rick Hanson
- Indigie Femme
- Dana Klisanin
- Pam Kramer
- Osprey Orielle Lake
- Ed Lantz
- Stacey Lawson
- Rick Levenson
- Lee Lipsenthal
- David Lukoff
- Joanna Macy
- Giovanni Mandala
- Kate McCallum
- Richard Miller
- Edgar Mitchell
- Vlad Moskovski
- Jill Purce
- Dean Radin
- Rachel Naomi Remen
- Belvie Rooks
- Barry Robbins
- Shelley Scammell
- Marilyn Mandala Schlitz
- Jonathan Schooler
- Rupert Sheldrake
- Brian Swimme
- Luisah Teish
- Wendy Tokuda
- Cassandra Vieten
- Jean Watson
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Rick Hanson, PhD
Rick Hanson, PhD, is a neuropsychologist and founder of the Wellspring Institute for Neuroscience and Contemplative Wisdom. A summa cum laude graduate of UCLA, he teaches at universities and meditation centers in Europe, Australia, and North America. His work has been featured on the BBC and in Consumer Reports Health, U.S. News and World Report, and other major magazines. Hanson’s most recent book is Buddha’s Brain: The Practical Neuroscience of Happiness, Love, and Wisdom.
Presentations by Rick Hanson
Friday/Saturday Breakout Sessions:
B1 Use Your Mind to Change Your Brain: Tools for Cultivating Happiness, Love, and Wisdom
Join IONS Director of Research, Cassandra Vieten, and Rick Hanson, author of the bestselling Buddha’s Brain: The Practical Neuroscience of Happiness, Love, and Wisdom, to learn tools for well-being, grounded in cutting-edge science and the wisdom of the world’s contemplative traditions.