Since the early 1990s he has given workshops and retreats around the world, and published books and articles.
[2] Ran Lahav received his bachelor's degree in philosophy and psychology from the Hebrew University in Jerusalem.
In 1988 he completed his PhD in philosophy at the University of Michigan with a doctoral thesis on the nature of subjective experience, as well as a master's degree in psychology.
[1][2] In 1992, Lahav joined the then-nascent philosophical practice movement, which seeks to make philosophy relevant to individuals’ everyday lives.
[5] In 2017 he founded the Deep Philosophy Group in which participants contemplate together from their inner depth on short philosophical texts.