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Robert Waldinger

Professor of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School, and Director, The Harvard Study of Adult Development

Robert Waldinger, M.D., is a professor of psychiatry at Harvard Medical School, director of the Harvard Study of Adult Development at Massachusetts General Hospital, and co-founder of the Lifespan Research Foundation. He is also a Zen master (Roshi) and teaches meditation in New England and around the world. Dr. Waldinger is the co-author of The New York Times bestselling book The Good Life.

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Robert Waldinger