Hugh Byrne, PhD, mindfulness expert and the author of The Here-and-Now Habit shares his insights on the power of mindfulness and how to apply this fundamental practice in our day-to-day lives, enhancing the quality of personal relationships, building greater emotional intelligence and resilience, to increasing focus, productivity and creativity.
Hugh will be interviewing entrepreneurial and inspiring guests along the way, discussing how they have cultivated mindfulness into their lives, the impact it has had, and the challenges and successes of their journey.
“By learning to pay attention to your thoughts and actions in the moment, you’ll discover how to let go of old patterns and create healthier habits and ways of living that will make you feel good about yourself. And when you feel good about you, you can do just about anything.”
— Hugh Byrne, PhD
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Hugh Byrne, PhD is a world- renowned expert in the field of mindfulness and positive habit change.
On the In Good Company with Hugh Byrne podcast, host Hugh Byrne, PhD., mindfulness expert and author of The Here And Now Habit talks to inspiring entrepreneurs, influencers, and change makers that follow their passion, are true to themselves and believe in the importance of social responsibility.
Hugh has practiced meditation for 30 years and completed a four-year meditation teacher training program with Jack Kornfield, Joseph Goldstein and other senior Insight Meditation teachers in 2000. Hugh also teaches Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) and is a certified practitioner in Somatic Experiencing, a mind-body approach to healing trauma.
Hugh has a law degree from London University and a PhD from UCLA, and worked for more than two decades in the field of human rights and social justice. He is the lead meditation teacher in the Garrison Institute’s Contemplative-Based Resilience (CBR) training for Syrian refugee aid workers in Jordan.
Hugh is the author of The Here-and-Now Habit and teaches classes and retreats in the Washington, DC area, throughout the United States and internationally.
He is also a popular teacher on Insight Timer, with 20+ meditations for you to listen to!