Eric Bourgault

Eric Bourgault is the founder of DigiPause; A revolutionary and disruptive nature-based wellness-by-design concept that connects the dots between health & wellness in the digital age. An entrepreneurial vision inspired by his own journey from 20 years of online addiction. Passionate about the healing purpose of travelling and age-reversing factors behind the science of digital detox, he is an early pioneer of the digital detox movement. A living encyclopedia and specialist on this matter. This passion and lifelong commitment to making wellness a mission possible for anyone are palpable in projects and social initiatives he created worldwide. Notably the first National Day of Unplugging in Canada and the first Digital Wellness Day in India. With his atypical multidisciplinary background in the social, education and tourism sector, unique holistic toolbox and creative visionary mindset, he is blending and expanding his vision to service providers of the future of wellness: the hotel ecosystem. As a solution-oriented experience designer, community builder and trailblazer in innovative nature-based preventive methods, he acts as a bridge and matchmaker between hotelier’s offers and new demands from today’s travellers. He is also a charismatic well-spoken artist, author, poet, laughter yoga teacher and certified speaker that possesses more than 10 years of stage performance and incomparable ways to get his message across.