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#50: Clinical Psychology, Meditation & Sleep - Tucker Peck, PhD

#50: Clinical Psychology, Meditation & Sleep - Tucker Peck, PhD

FromThe FitMind Podcast: Mental Fitness, Neuroscience & Psychology


#50: Clinical Psychology, Meditation & Sleep - Tucker Peck, PhD

FromThe FitMind Podcast: Mental Fitness, Neuroscience & Psychology

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Length:
50 minutes
Released:
Jul 21, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Dr. Tucker Peck is a meditation teacher, clinical psychologist, and founder of Drugfreesleep.com. He holds a Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology with a focus on the scientific study of meditation’s effects on the mind, brain, and body. Tucker began training in meditation in 2005 and has studied with Sharon Salzberg of the Insight Meditation Society and Dr. John Yates of Dharma Treasure, a previous guest on The FitMind Podcast. Tucker was awarded a research grant from the Mind and Life Institute, which he has used to study the effects of meditation on the sleeping brain. Check out FitMind's neuroscience-based meditation app: https://bit.ly/thefitmindapp
Released:
Jul 21, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (87)

Expert insights on the science of mind, meditation, productivity, and mental health. Liam McClintock, the Founder of FitMind, talks with leaders in their fields, from neuroscientists and psychologists to Buddhist monks and professional athletes. At FitMind, we believe that the next great human frontier is the mind. FitMind combines ancient techniques with western psychology to provide mental fitness training that is taught at Fortune 500 companies, addiction centers, schools, government organizations, and on the FitMind meditation app. Liam McClintock received a B.A. from Yale and worked in finance before traveling to Asia to study meditation full-time. He is currently completing a Master of Science in Applied Neuroscience at King’s College London. Liam is an RYS Certified Meditation Instructor and has trained in various meditation styles. He has been featured in Time, Vice, Daily Mail, Cosmopolitan, NBC, and Men’s Health.