
Dr. Yowon Choi
Psychologist and meditation teacher
Yowon Choi studied psychology at Yonsei University in Seoul and holds a PhD on happiness and mindfulness from Radboud University Nijmegen. She has worked as a researcher on the World Database of Happiness project at Erasmus University Rotterdam, on the Mind-Brain-Mindfulness project at Radboud University Nijmegen, and at Seoul National University. As a certified psychotherapist in South Korea, she has worked in medical and counselling centres.
She has practised Korean Seon and Vipassana meditation since her youth. She is an MBSR (Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction) trainer and has taught meditation in the Netherlands, Switzerland and South Korea since 2009.
