About
Robert Beatty is one of the first Theravada Buddhist teachers who helped bring Insight Meditation and Mindfulness to the West in the 1970s. His teaching style emphasizes meeting individuals where they are in their journey, combining the wisdom of Buddhist practices with the techniques of Western psychotherapy. Over the years, he has worked with thousands of students, assisting them in integrating mindfulness and meditation into their everyday lives. His approach incorporates meditation, humor, music, poetry, and movement, encouraging others to face life’s difficulties with an open heart and compassionate presence.