Promoting the power of compassion to change lives, the brain-heart connection and the power of intention to manifest...

Neurosurgeon, Neuroscientist, Compassion Researcher, Author, Speaker, Inventor, Entrepreneur and Philanthropist

NY Times bestselling author of Into the Magic Shop: A Neurosurgeon’s Quest to Discover the Mysteries of the Brain and Secrets of the Heart translated into 40 languages and editions 

Founder and Director of The Center for Compassion and Altruism Research and Education at Stanford University (CCARE) of which the Dalai Lama is the founding benefactor

Senior Editor of the Oxford Handbook of Compassion Science

Former Chairman of the Dalai Lama Foundation

Professor of neurosurgery at Stanford University School of Medicine

Co-developer and supporter of multiple mindfulness and compassion training programs used throughout the world

CEO of Happi AI...a mental health app in stealth mode

Advisor to Spinoza and other companies examining the use of psychedelics to improve mental health...

Co-developer of the CyberKnife stereotactic radiosurgery device used throughout the world and former CEO of Accuray (NASDAQ:ARAY), its manufacturer.

Inventor holding multiple patents for technologies used around the world to treat patients 

Philanthropist having funded health clinics around the world, AIDS/HIV programs, equine therapy programs for the disabled, neuroscience research programs and endowed chairs at multiple universities

U.S. Army veteran 

Generally a nice guy trying to be better...