Andrew Holecek

Andrew Holecek

Resident Contemplative Scholar | Institute for Advanced Consciousness Studies

Andrew Holecek is an interdisciplinary scholar-practitioner in Tibetan Buddhism and other nondual wisdom traditions. He is the Resident Contemplative Scholar at the Institute for Advanced Consciousness Studies and a research consultant for the Cognitive Neuroscience Program at Northwestern University. His work involves studies on dream yoga and the practice of dark retreat.

Holecek is a member of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine, the author of nine books and a concert pianist. He has completed the Tibetan Buddhist three-year retreat and is a frequent subject in scientific studies on meditation and lucid dreaming. His work integrates ancient wisdom traditions with contemporary perspectives, aiming to help individuals navigate spiritual challenges and end-of-life experiences. Holecek holds degrees in classical music, biology and a doctorate in dental surgery. Holecek is an avid skier and professed fitness fanatic. He lives in Boulder, Colorado. Learn more at andrewholecek.com.

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