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Vedic Meditation Teacher

Light Watkins Speaking Fee: $10,000 to $20,000

Vedic Meditation Teacher

Speaker Profile Thumbnail for Light Watkins
Speaking Fee:
$10,000 to $20,000

Travels From:
LAX - Los Angeles (All Airports)

Primary Topic Category:
Mental Health / Wellness / Self-Help

Secondary Topic Category:
Inspiration / Motivation / Overcoming Obstacles

 

Light Watkins Speaker Profile: At A Glance

Light Watkins has been operating in the meditation space since 1998, first as a practitioner, then as an apprentice to his Vedic Meditation teacher, and finally as a teacher himself. He's currently nomading around the world giving talks on happiness, mindfulness, inspiration, and meditation, as well as leading popular meditation trainings and retreats. His passion is to teach people simple tools for increasing happiness. To date, Light has taught meditation to thousands through his live courses.

Light Watkins is an inspirational figure in the realm of meditation and mindfulness, known for his practical approach to spiritual well-being. A celebrated Vedic meditation teacher, Light has been at the forefront of spreading the practice of mindfulness and has dedicated over two decades to helping individuals achieve greater peace and happiness. His journey into the world of meditation began in the late 1990s, when he traded the fast-paced lifestyle of New York City for a more centered and purposeful existence. Originally hailing from Montgomery, Alabama, Light's introduction to meditation came during his formative years as a fashion model. It was amid the bustling streets and endless hustle of New York that he found himself yearning for deeper meaning and tranquility. This longing led him to Vedic meditation, a practice that would not only change his life but also set him on a path to sharing this transformative experience with others. After honing his skills and refining his understanding, Light trained under renowned masters in the field, fully immersing himself in the practice. Today, Light Watkins is renowned for his ability to demystify meditation for modern audiences. His teachings are rooted in accessibility and science, drawing from both ancient wisdom and contemporary understanding. Light has authored bestselling books that delve into the practicalities of mindfulness, including "Bliss More: How to Succeed in Meditation Without Really Trying" and "The Inner Gym: A 30-Day Workout for Strengthening Happiness." Through these works and his engaging speaking engagements, he reaches a diverse audience seeking stress reduction and inner clarity. Beyond his books and teaching, Light is a sought-after keynote speaker, captivating audiences with his relatable delivery and unique insights. He has spoken globally, inspiring CEOs, creatives, and wellness enthusiasts to incorporate meditation into their daily routines. His message centers around the belief that happiness is a trainable skill, and through consistent practice, anyone can enhance their life experience. Additionally, Light Watkins founded "The Shine," a global meditation community that connects people through gatherings, workshops, and events fostering collective growth and mindfulness. His dedication to creating spaces of serenity and reflection speaks to his commitment to making meditation an integral part of the modern lifestyle. With an unwavering passion for helping others find inner peace, Light Watkins continues to illuminate the path for those who seek balance and fulfillment in an increasingly chaotic world.
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