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Found in 517 Collections and/or Records:
Through the Spoken Word: Reflections on the Sacred, 2017-02-21
Item — Shelf 80, Box: 6, Object: 1028
Identifier: 80.6.1028
Abstract
Poetry offers a window to the Holy that dialogue cannot, reflecting essential human truths in artful form. Join a unique opportunity to engage with three acclaimed and evocative poets from the Barnstone family in a sacred place that is also rich with family history. The Rothko Chapel was designed, in part, by the architect Howard Barnstone, Willis’ brother. Each of the poets will read from their collections, examining their concepts of the Divine and challenging our own, as well as engage in...
Dates:
Event: 2017-02-21
Timber for Menilfest, 2015-04-18
Item — Shelf 80, Box: 6, Object: 913
Identifier: 80.6.913
Abstract
Experience the inspirational and contemplative sound meditation of Michael Gordon’s Timber in the Rothko Chapel. Performed by six percussionists on amplified 2x4's called a simantra, an instrument used in Eastern Orthodox liturgical services, the patterns in the music subtly change and evolve, much the colors in Mark Rothko’s paintings. Performers include percussionists Brandon Bell, Craig Hauschildt, Luke Hubley, Graeme Francis, Matthew McClung, and Neil Sisauyhoat, marking the Houston...
Dates:
Event: 2015-04-18
Toshiba External Hard Drive
Item — Shelf 81, Box: 7, Object: 1057
Identifier: 80.7.1071
Transformative Encounters, 2010-09-25
Item — Shelf 80, Box: 3, Object: 159
Identifier: 80.3.159
Abstract
Carol Mancusi-Ungaro
Dates:
2010-09-25
Transformative Encounters with the Rothko Chapel, 2010-09-25
Item — Shelf 80, Box: 3, Object: 159
Identifier: 80.3.159
Abstract
Carol Mancusi-Ungaro
Dates:
2010-09-25
Tsunami Victims Memorial Announcement, 2005-01-19
Item — Shelf 80, Box: 4, Object: 226
Identifier: 80.4.226
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Contains all audio-only recordings
Dates:
Event: 2005-01-19
Twelve Moments: Baha’i Tradition, 2017-10-04
Item — Shelf 80, Box: 6, Object: 1052
Identifier: 80.6.1052
Abstract
For the month of October, the Rothko Chapel presented a meditation in the Baha'i tradition. Led by Abbas Mahvash of the Bahá'í Community of Houston, accompanied by Luke Slott, singer, songwriter and composer from Dublin, Ireland, this session explored a Baha'i perspective on the purpose of religious practice through prayer and meditation. The meditation also addressed individual and community healing after Harvey as a part of the Chapel's weekly Wednesday gathering series.Slott...
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Event: 2017-10-04
Twelve Moments: Christian Mediation, 2016-12-07
Item — Shelf 80, Box: 6, Object: 1019
Identifier: 80.6.1019
Abstract
with Sister Adeline O Donoghue. Join us for our monthly meditation from the Christian tradition through Centering Prayer. An act of contemplation, Centering is a way to open oneself to the active presence of God within.Sr. Mary Adeline O’Donoghue, CCVI was born in Ireland to a family of farmers. From an early age, she had a deep sense of God’s presence and spiritual gifts that led to her vocation. She came to Houston to enter the Congregation of the Sisters of Charity of the...
Dates:
Event: 2016-12-07
Twelve Moments: Hindu Meditation, 2016-11-02
Item — Shelf 80, Box: 6, Object: 1014
Identifier: 80.6.1014
Abstract
SriNithya Muktiroopananda, Hindu Meditation
Suggested donation $10, click here to make a donation ahead of timeJoin us for Nithya Dhyaan, a meditation from the Hindu tradition designed to cleanse the mind of negative energy and energize the body. Nithya Dhyaan involves breathing, humming, and building chakra awareness to balance the body, spirit, and mind.Jayaraman Thiaga (rajan), known as SriNithya Muktiroopananda (Muktiroopa) was born and raised in India and...
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Event: 2016-11-02
Twelve Moments: Jewish Meditation, 2016-09-07
Item — Shelf 80, Box: 6, Object: 1010
Identifier: 80.6.1010
Abstract
Rabbi Scott Hausman-Weiss. Change is one of the most ubiquitous calls of our time, but rarely are its concomitant requirements: presence, patience and love. Join Rabbi Scott Hausman-Weiss in a guided, silent, and reflective meditation on learning to love where we are now in order to love ourselves into the place we wish to be. Rabbi Scott Hausman-Weiss is the Spiritual Leader of Congregation Shma Koleinu. He served as Senior Rabbi of Congregation Emanu El, Houston, from 2009 to 2011. Rabbi...
Dates:
Event: 2016-09-07