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10 Mental Health Speakers to Support You During Difficult Times
In many ways, COVID-19 has established a turning point in mental health and medical care history. The crisis has sparked concern for the emotional and mental wellbeing of the entire population, erasing the stigma associated with mental health. Everyone is looking for new ways to unwind and manage their emotional and mental wellbeing due to the daily uncertainty, fear, and stress brought on by the constant flow of news and the loneliness caused by social isolation. Others are learning new skills or discovering new ways to spend time with friends, albeit virtually. Some are experimenting with yoga and meditation. If you are anything like WWSG, you may be looking to professionals for advice on how to stay optimistic and motivated while navigating this uncertainty.
These thought leaders offer insight and strategies for navigating this time with courage and success, whether they are inspiring audiences with one of the most motivational and viewed Ted Talks of all time, penning international bestsellers that spark change, or offering advice to Fortune 100 companies. Look no further than these motivational experts if you’re looking for uplifting keynotes that will enhance your mindfulness, positivity, and general wellbeing.
Mel Robbins
Robbins is a best-selling author, an acknowledged social media influencer on a global scale, and one of the most in-demand motivational speakers in the world. He is also the inventor of the 5 Second Rule, a potent mental technique. Backed by science, it will transform how you think, work, and live. Every month, more than 60 million people are inspired by her social media platforms, and her TEDx Talk, which has received more than 18 million views, is among the most well-known ever.
Tali Sharot
Sharot is a highly respected professor, author, and authority on emotion and decision-making. Sharot, a neuroscientist by training, combines studies in psychology, behavioral economics, and neuroscience to shed light on the factors that influence our choices, beliefs, and unrealistic expectations for the future, as well as how to change them (or sustain them). Organizations have used Sharot’s provocative insights to change behavior, develop policies for making decisions, and modify beliefs.
Mr. Neil Pasricha
Pasricha worked for Walmart, the biggest company in the world, for ten years as Director of Leadership after earning his MBA from Harvard Business School. While there, he wrote the 50-million-hit, award-winning blog 1000 Awesome Things and the New York Times bestsellers The Book of Awesome and The Happiness Equation, which have been on international bestseller lists for over 200 weeks and sold over a million copies. Harvard Business Review, The New Yorker, The Sunday Times, CNN, and BBC have all featured Neil’s books and research on happiness, mindset, and human potential.
Dan Buettner
The keys to living a longer, healthier, and happier life are revealed by Dan Buettner, a New York Times best-selling author and internationally renowned explorer. Buettner has explored the world as a National Geographic writer in search of the top methods for extending life, maintaining wellness, and finding happiness. His work focuses on three objectives: locating areas where more people live remarkably long, fulfilling lives, conducting a global study on the factors that contribute to personal happiness, and recreating the healthiest cities and workplaces by incorporating these well-being-enhancing lifestyle secrets.
Ms. Amy Blankson
The only person to receive a Point of Light from both current US Presidents is best-selling author Blankson, who is also the author of The Future of Happiness. After earning degrees from Yale School of Management and Harvard College, she has concentrated her research on discovering how to cultivate happiness in the digital age. She is a founding member of the UN Global Happiness Council, a co-founder of the Digital Wellness Collective, and is currently collaborating with the IEEE to develop standards for wellbeing in the development of artificial intelligence and emotion awareness. Recently, Amy has spoken at TEDx, regularly contributed to Forbes on Women, Technology, and Leadership, and served as a featured professor in Oprah’s Happiness course, among other venues, to share her thought leadership.
Guru Pandit Dasa
Dasa is a mindful leadership expert, author, and motivational keynote speaker. He discusses his journey to becoming a monk for 15 years in New York City, the incredible life and leadership lessons he gained from experience, and why he is no longer a monk. His motivational speeches are intended to foster a more mindful workplace culture that boosts retention and productivity.
Jennifer Evans
Evans is the founder and CEO of PowerHouse Performance, a speaker and on-air expert on resiliency, stress, and performance. She is also the author of the best-selling book The Resiliency rEvolution: Your Stress Solution for Life—60 Seconds at a Time. She inspires and teaches audiences to increase their stress capacity and recover from it more quickly and effectively. She works with thousands of C-suite executives, leaders, and employees worldwide.
Mr. Shawn Achor
Achor has spent the last twelve years at Harvard University and is now regarded as one of the foremost authorities on the relationship between success and happiness. His work on mindset was featured on the cover of the Harvard Business Review, his TED talk is among the most watched of all time with over 13 million views, and millions of people have watched the PBS broadcast of his lecture. Achor has spoken to audiences in more than 50 countries, including the White House, the NFL, CEOs in China, physicians in Dubai, students in South Africa, farmers in Zimbabwe, as well as numerous Fortune 100 companies, the NBA, and the Pentagon.
Michelle Gielan
According to the Harvard Business Review, one of the top 10 authors on resilience is the best-selling author of Broadcasting Happiness: The Science of Igniting and Sustaining Positive Change. She is a featured professor in Oprah’s Happiness course and an Executive Producer of the PBS program “The Happiness Advantage.” She was formerly the anchor of The CBS Morning News, and numerous media outlets, such as The Washington Post, FORBES, and The New York Times, have covered her research.
Nathaniel Kogan
Kogan, a well-known businesswoman and venture capitalist discovered that despite rising to the top of corporate America, she wasn’t content. She was proud but unfulfilled after pursuing success, which motivated her to seek out ways to lead a more fulfilling life. She is currently the CEO and Founder of Happier, a company that was founded in response to scientific research demonstrating how the practices of gratitude, mindfulness, and maintaining relationships with those you care about lay the groundwork for a happier and healthier life.