Puddicombe Saw 6-10 Daily Clients in London Clinics Before Headspace
Andy Puddicombe · Headspace: Andy Puddicombe and Rich Pierson · Sep 23, 2019 · at 23:26
Headspace co-founder Andy Puddicombe details his one-on-one meditation clinical practice in London before partnering with Rich Pierson.
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“I was working full-time in the clinics, Seeing anything from six to 10 people a day. And I started at weekends. I started, I did a few workshops, but it only really changed to sort of much larger, larger groups after I met my now very good, good friend, Rich who's the co-founder of Headspace.”
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