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About Rick Hanson, Ph.D.

Rick Hanson, Ph.D., is a psychologist and New York Times best-selling author. He’s been an invited speaker at NASA, Oxford, Stanford, Harvard, and meditation centers worldwide. His books are available in 28 languages and include Resilient, Hardwiring Happiness, Buddha’s Brain, Just One Thing, and Mother Nurture. His work has been featured on the BBC, CBS, and NPR.

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About Rick Hanson, Ph.D.

Rick Hanson, Ph.D., is a psychologist and New York Times best-selling author. He’s been an invited speaker at NASA, Oxford, Stanford, Harvard, and meditation centers worldwide. His books are available in 28 languages and include Resilient, Hardwiring Happiness, Buddha’s Brain, Just One Thing, and Mother Nurture. His work has been featured on the BBC, CBS, and NPR.

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“Offers simple, accessible, practical steps for touching the peace and joy that are every person’s birthright.”

 

-Thich Nhat Hanh
Author of Being Peace and Understanding Our Mind

“A master of his craft.”

 

-Mark Williams, Ph.D.
Professor, University of Oxford, author of Mindfulness

“Works practical magic, teaching you how to rewire your brain for greater happiness, peace, and well-being.”

 

-Jennifer Louden
Author of Women’s Comfort Book

“One of the world’s leading authorities on mind training.”

 

-Paul Gilbert, Ph.D., O.B.E.
Professor, University of Derby, author of The Compassionate Mind

“A brilliant and masterful guide in cultivating the traits that underlie a happy, fulfilled life.”

 

-Tara Brach
Author of Radical Acceptance and True Refuge

“Brilliant at making complex scientific information simple.”

 

-Harville Hendrix, Ph.D.
Co-author with Helen LaKelly Hunt of Making Marriage Simple

“Teaches how to develop durable psychological resources to become resilient in this modern, hectic world.”

 

-Mark Hyman, M.D.
Director of the Cleveland Clinic Center for Functional Medicine

“Has a rare ability to inspire us to our fullest potential while giving us practical, actionable tools for everyday life.”

 

-Marie Forleo
New York Times bestselling author of Everything is Figureoutable

New Book

Neurodharma: New Science, Ancient Wisdom, and Seven Practices of the Highest Happiness

The breakthroughs of the great teachers are not reserved for the chosen few. Learn seven practices for embodying them ourselves in daily life to handle stress, heal old pain, feel at ease with others, and rest in the sense of our natural goodness.

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FEATURED VIDEOS

Hardwiring Happiness

How Can We Change Our Brains for the Better?

Mindful Relationships

RICK’S BLOG

Drop Tart Tone

Drop Tart Tone

People are more sensitive to tone. To paraphrase the poet Maya Angelou, people will forget what you said, but they'll remember how you made them feel.
Meditation + Talk: Accepting All of Who You Are

Meditation + Talk: Accepting All of Who You Are

In this Meditation and Talk from his weekly Wednesday Night Meditation Dr. Rick Hanson offers a guided meditation and talk on Accepting All of Who You Are, which includes a Q&A and discussion.

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THE BEING WELL PODCAST

ONLINE PROGRAMS

THE BEING WELL PODCAST

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