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Abstract 6:20am Sunrise Meditation and Labyrinth Walk lead by Alejandro Chaoul and Jay StaileyWe celebrated sunrise on the summer solstice with a labyrinth walk on the Rothko Chapel grounds. Houston labyrinth creator Jay Stailey constructed a 9-circuit Chartres labyrinth on which we declared our intentions as we enter this new season. The morning began with an intention setting meditation by Alejandro Chaoul and brief introduction to labyrinths by Jay Stailey at 6:20am, then we entered...

Abstract To commemorate International Women’s Day, step inside a unique labyrinth on the Rothko Chapel plaza and engage in the ancient practice of walking contemplation. Installed by artist Jo Zider, this labyrinth is composed of ceramic “bones” that invite participants to consider violence against women, and what role we might all play in compassionately ending it. In the center of the labyrinth, place a bone in the healing circle as a prayer or indication of your intention. The labyrinth is...

Abstract “Seeking the Human Spirit” Performance Presented in partnership with Houston Grand Opera (HGO) and Menil Collection FREE General Admission | In-person event with bench seatingSeeking the Human Spirit (STHS), Houston Grand Opera’s six-year multi-disciplinary initiative, highlights the universal spiritual themes raised in opera. STHS explores a different theme each year, starting in 2017 and concluding in 2023, as it relates to select operas from each season.On May 18,...

Abstract Summer Solstice Observance Offsite: Labyrinth in the Gueymard Meditation Garden at the University of St. Thomas, Houston (corner of W Alabama & Mt Vernon Streets, next to the Chapel of St. Basil on campus)Labyrinth Walk by Jay Stailey and Performance by Laura Lucas and John Edward Ross Pay What You Can, suggested contribution $10 The Rothko Chapel celebrated the summer solstice with a morning labyrinth walk and music at the labyrinth in the Gueymard Meditation...

Abstract Suggested donation $10Celebrate sunrise on the summer solstice with a labyrinth walk on the Rothko Chapel grounds. Tilt your face toward the east and watch the sunrise on the day when the sun’s rays shine directly down on the earth’s equator. Houston labyrinth duo Reginald Adams and Jay Stailey have created two summer symbols on which we can declare our intentions as we enter this new season. Begin with a brief introduction to labyrinths and intention setting by facilitators ...

Abstract Thursday, June 21, 2018 6:20 AM Labyrinth Walk by Jay Stailey and Performance of Ragas by Prema Bhat ​Pay What You Can, suggested contribution $10 We celebrated sunrise on the summer solstice with a performance of classical Indian ragas by Prema Bhat (voice), Purnima Bhat (vocal support and tambura), and Maheshwar Ajaykumar (mridangam) starting at 6:20am, followed by a labyrinth walk facilitated by Jay Stailey on the Rothko Chapel grounds. Light breakfast was provided....