About Our Founder
About Our Founder
About Our Founder
Ishan Shivanand
Meet the Visionary Behind LRT
Ishan Shivanand
Meet the Visionary Behind LRT
Ishan Shivanand is an acclaimed mental health researcher, professor, and founder of the Yoga of Immortals (YOI) program. An Acharya (Vedic scholar), he has spent his life studying and teaching advanced meditative practices from Indian Ashrams. For nearly 20 years, Ishan has integrated ancient Yogic wisdom from Indian Knowledge Systems with modern scientific research to address global health challenges. His work has benefited over a million people across 150 countries in healthcare, education, sports and military sectors.
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The Founder’s Philosophy
The Founder’s Philosophy
Ishan believes in empowering individuals by blending traditional practices with scientific methods. His compassionate and innovative approach addresses the unique challenges of modern life while staying true to the roots of ancient yogic teachings.
Ishan believes in empowering individuals by blending traditional practices with scientific methods. His compassionate and innovative approach addresses the unique challenges of modern life while staying true to the roots of ancient yogic teachings.
Founder’s Mission and Vision
Founder’s Mission and Vision
Ishan’s mission is to empower individuals with holistic tools to navigate life’s challenges. His vision is to create a world where ancient yogic wisdom harmonizes with modern science to make mental wellness accessible to all.
Ishan’s mission is to empower individuals with holistic tools to navigate life’s challenges. His vision is to create a world where ancient yogic wisdom harmonizes with modern science to make mental wellness accessible to all.
Founder’s Mission and Vision
Ishan’s mission is to empower individuals with holistic tools to navigate life’s challenges, fostering emotional strength and clarity. His vision is to create a world where ancient yogic wisdom harmonizes with modern science to make mental wellness accessible to all.
Collaborations
Collaborations
Collaborations
Ishan's Recent Partnerships:
Ishan's Recent Partnerships:
Ishan's Recent Partnerships:
Awards & Recognitions
Awards & Recognitions
Awards & Recognitions
Empowering Lives, Globally
Empowering Lives, Globally
Empowering Lives, Globally
Ishan’s work continues to bridge the gap between science and spirituality, fostering emotional clarity and resilience in individuals.
Ishan Shivanand being felicitated by Hon. Michael Tibollo, Associate Minister of Mental Health and Addictions, Ontario, in 2024 for his contributions towards "mental wellbeing, self-discovery, and inner healing
Ishan Shivanand being honored by Hon. Deepak Anand, PC Candidate for Mississauga-Malton, for his work for holistic wellbeing of the people of Canada.
Ishan Shivanand being felicitated by Hon. Michael Tibollo, Associate Minister of Mental Health and Addictions, Ontario, in 2024 for his contributions towards "mental wellbeing, self-discovery, and inner healing
Ishan Shivanand being honored by Hon. Deepak Anand, PC Candidate for Mississauga-Malton, for his work for holistic wellbeing of the people of Canada.
Ishan Shivanand being felicitated by Hon. Michael Tibollo, Associate Minister of Mental Health and Addictions, Ontario, in 2024 for his contributions towards "mental wellbeing, self-discovery, and inner healing
Ishan Shivanand being honored by Hon. Deepak Anand, PC Candidate for Mississauga-Malton, for his work for holistic wellbeing of the people of Canada.
Ishan Shivanand Day
19th July 2024
Proclamation of 19th July 2024 as Ishan Shivanand Day by Franklin Township, Somerset County, Mayor and Township Council.
Proclamation of Ishan Shivanand Day by the Mayor of Cincinnati
Dec 2019
Proclamation of Ishan Shivanand Day by the Mayor of Cincinnati, OH for teaching life changing courses. Dec. 2019
White House Roundtable with Faith Leaders
2023
White House Roundtable with Faith Leaders on the Overdose Epidemic: Invited by the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP.)
American Flag flown over the US Capitol
Nov 2017
American Flag flown over the US Capitol by US Congress for contributions in the field of stress reduction.
Recognition by President of the Senate NJ, USA
Dec 2019
Recognition by President of the Senate NJ, USA for holistic healthcare for global wellness.
American Flag presented by US Congress
June 2016
American Flag presented by US Congress for efforts to improve healthcare in USA & world.
Ishan Shivanand Day
19th July 2024
Proclamation of 19th July 2024 as Ishan Shivanand Day by Franklin Township, Somerset County, Mayor and Township Council.
Proclamation of Ishan Shivanand Day by the Mayor of Cincinnati
Dec 2019
Proclamation of Ishan Shivanand Day by the Mayor of Cincinnati, OH for teaching life changing courses. Dec. 2019
White House Roundtable with Faith Leaders
2023
White House Roundtable with Faith Leaders on the Overdose Epidemic: Invited by the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP.)
American Flag flown over the US Capitol
Nov 2017
American Flag flown over the US Capitol by US Congress for contributions in the field of stress reduction.
Recognition by President of the Senate NJ, USA
Dec 2019
Recognition by President of the Senate NJ, USA for holistic healthcare for global wellness.
American Flag presented by US Congress
June 2016
American Flag presented by US Congress for efforts to improve healthcare in USA & world.
Ishan Shivanand Day
19th July 2024
Proclamation of 19th July 2024 as Ishan Shivanand Day by Franklin Township, Somerset County, Mayor and Township Council.
Proclamation of Ishan Shivanand Day by the Mayor of Cincinnati
Dec 2019
Proclamation of Ishan Shivanand Day by the Mayor of Cincinnati, OH for teaching life changing courses. Dec. 2019
White House Roundtable with Faith Leaders
2023
White House Roundtable with Faith Leaders on the Overdose Epidemic: Invited by the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP.)
American Flag flown over the US Capitol
Nov 2017
American Flag flown over the US Capitol by US Congress for contributions in the field of stress reduction.
Recognition by President of the Senate NJ, USA
Dec 2019
Recognition by President of the Senate NJ, USA for holistic healthcare for global wellness.
American Flag presented by US Congress
June 2016
American Flag presented by US Congress for efforts to improve healthcare in USA & world.
Ishan Shivanand Day
19th July 2024
Proclamation of 19th July 2024 as Ishan Shivanand Day by Franklin Township, Somerset County, Mayor and Township Council.
Proclamation of Ishan Shivanand Day by the Mayor of Cincinnati
Dec 2019
Proclamation of Ishan Shivanand Day by the Mayor of Cincinnati, OH for teaching life changing courses. Dec. 2019
White House Roundtable with Faith Leaders
2023
White House Roundtable with Faith Leaders on the Overdose Epidemic: Invited by the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP.)
American Flag flown over the US Capitol
Nov 2017
American Flag flown over the US Capitol by US Congress for contributions in the field of stress reduction.
Recognition by President of the Senate NJ, USA
Dec 2019
Recognition by President of the Senate NJ, USA for holistic healthcare for global wellness.
American Flag presented by US Congress
June 2016
American Flag presented by US Congress for efforts to improve healthcare in USA & world.
Ishan Shivanand Day
19th July 2024
Proclamation of 19th July 2024 as Ishan Shivanand Day by Franklin Township, Somerset County, Mayor and Township Council.
Ishan Shivanand Day
19th July 2024
Proclamation of 19th July 2024 as Ishan Shivanand Day by Franklin Township, Somerset County, Mayor and Township Council.
White House Roundtable with Faith Leaders
2023
White House Roundtable with Faith Leaders on the Overdose Epidemic: Invited by the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP.)
White House Roundtable with Faith Leaders
2023
White House Roundtable with Faith Leaders on the Overdose Epidemic: Invited by the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP.)
Recognition by President of the Senate NJ, USA
Dec 2019
Recognition by President of the Senate NJ, USA for holistic healthcare for global wellness.
Recognition by President of the Senate NJ, USA
Dec 2019
Recognition by President of the Senate NJ, USA for holistic healthcare for global wellness.
Proclamation of Ishan Shivanand Day by the Mayor of Cincinnati
Dec 2019
Proclamation of Ishan Shivanand Day by the Mayor of Cincinnati, OH for teaching life changing courses. Dec. 2019
Proclamation of Ishan Shivanand Day by the Mayor of Cincinnati
Dec 2019
Proclamation of Ishan Shivanand Day by the Mayor of Cincinnati, OH for teaching life changing courses. Dec. 2019
American Flag flown over the US Capitol
Nov 2017
American Flag flown over the US Capitol by US Congress for contributions in the field of stress reduction.
American Flag flown over the US Capitol
Nov 2017
American Flag flown over the US Capitol by US Congress for contributions in the field of stress reduction.
American Flag presented by US Congress
June 2016
American Flag presented by US Congress for efforts to improve healthcare in USA & world.
American Flag presented by US Congress
June 2016
American Flag presented by US Congress for efforts to improve healthcare in USA & world.