Abstract Alejandro Chaoul, Ph.D., Bon-Buddhist MeditationLearn about meditation in the ancient Bon-Buddhist tradition of Tibet, and how it can be a "medicine" for our mind-wandering and emotional entanglements. We will also practice simple techniques of "Meditation Precious Pills" for every day life. Dr. Alejandro Chaoul is an assistant professor and director of education at M. D. Anderson Cancer Center's Integrative Medicine program, where he conducts research using mind-body techniques...

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Claire Villarreal, Buddhist Tradition Suggested donation $10

Claire will lead a meditation using the breath to calm and center us in the present, then bringing healing energy through the body. Both practices cultivate the ability to be present with ourselves in daily life. The series is co-sponsored by Ligmincha Texas Institute, The Jung Center of Houston, M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, and the Rothko Chapel.

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Presented by Jian Ying Fa Shi

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Meditation Leader Michael Perkola, Buddhist Tradition

Join Michael Perkola for a guided meditation to create unity and presence. Michael has primarily focused on learning from Zen Buddhism and the Gurdjieff Tradition. Since 2005, he has formed and led meditation groups in Houston and Tokyo. He currently teaches a weekly meditation class at YogaOne Studios.

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Led by Leslie Golden Shimizu

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Marcie Dasher

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Marcie Dasher

Abstract Recently elected Bishop of the Nichiren Order of North America [NONA], Myokei Caine-Barrett is also Resident Priest and Guiding Teacher of the Nichiren Buddhist Sangha of Texas and Myoken-ji Temple. She is the first Western woman in the world, and first person of African-Japanese descent, to be ordained in the Nichiren Shu tradition as well as the first female Bishop in NONA. She is engaged in spreading the Dharma behind bars at TDCJ, as well as supporting the healing of emotional issues...

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Alejandro Chaoul, Tibetan Bon-Buddhist Meditation Leader

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Myokei Caine-Barrett