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The FitMind Podcast: Mental Fitness, Neuroscience & Psychology - #48: From Businessman to Monk - Sean Fargo

#48: From Businessman to Monk - Sean Fargo

The FitMind Podcast: Mental Fitness, Neuroscience & Psychology

07/07/20 • 38 min

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Sean Fargo is the Founder of Mindfulness Exercises, where he has taught meditation to some of the top executives in the world at companies like PG&E, Reddit, and DocuSign.

Sean is a meditation instructor at Google and advisor to technology startups like Elevate Labs and WellBrain.io. He was formerly a Buddhist monk for two years and worked at the famous Spirit Rock Meditation Center with Jack Kornfield and other world-renowned meditation teachers.

In this episode, we talk about how he went from being an international businessman to becoming a monk with no possessions, the details of his training as a monk, why he decided to leave and reenter the western world, and how to deal with difficult emotions.

FitMind Neuroscience-Based App: http://bit.ly/afitmind Website: www.fitmind.com

07/07/20 • 38 min

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