Dr. Igor Iwanek
Dr. Igor Iwanek is a well-being diplomat who helps people develop resilience to stress. His tool of choice is rhythmical breath control. Here the mind is renewed by breath & focused by music. A speaker featured on NPR and Phil Goldberg's Spirit Matters podcast, Dr. Igor is also an internationally certified Yoga of Sound instructor. An award winning music composer, left-handed pianist and harmonium performer, Igor is a cerebral hemorrhage survivor who understands the fleeting nature & power inherent in every moment. That's why he strives to bring meaning into every moment of life. Dr. Igor's webinars and live appearances focus on helping participants thrive in stressful times. These programs draw on Dr. Iwanek's expertise in the fields of yogic meditation, Indian & Western classical music, psycho-acoustics, Salsa dancing, hammock lounging & stargazing. Dr. Igor had the privilege to share these teachings with audiences across the USA, Portugal, Austria, Poland & India. His communication skills are seasoned by almost 20 years of teaching experience ...as well as 14 years of reasoning with his cat, Polilatka. In his academic life Dr. Igor taught at MIT and a variety of educational institutions across the USA. In his spare time Igor & his wife Divya ride their vintage Aqua Blue scooter. A native of Poland, Igor came to the USA at the age of 19. He studied classical music composition & piano and earned his doctorate from Boston University,