Events
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 2014
Where: St. Paul’s Methodist Church with Bill Kerley, Ph.D.
Address: 5501 South Main, Houston, Texas 77004 — Fondren Hall, second floor of the Jones Building on the campus of St. Paul’s United Methodist Church
Time: 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM
Space is limited so please RSVP to [email protected]
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 2014
Where: Women’s Institute, Sunday lecture
Address: 2202 Avalon Place, Houston, Texas 77019
Time: 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
“Living Truth: The Path of Light” – Lecture and Guided Meditation by Venerable Master Miao Tsan, who will share the ultimate truth as expressed in Zen Buddhist teachings, bringing peace, harmony and oneness to our lives. He will provide advice on how to incorporate the practice of meditation into daily life Sunday, September 14, 4-6 p.m., 2202 Avalon Place. There will be an opportunity for open dialogue, as well as a short, guided meditation. Registration fee is $35.
More info: http://wih.org/lectures/
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 2014
Where: University of Texas Health Science Center (UTHSC) facilitated by Alejandro Chaoul, Ph.D.
Address: 6431 Fannin Street, Room Number MSB B.100, Houston, Texas 77030 — Medical Center
Time: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
“Meditation As A Tool to Manage Stress and Remain Compassionate for Healthcare Professionals” – Presentation by Venerable Master Miao Tsan, who will share practical applications with those involved in healthcare–physicians, nurses, therapists, technicians, hospital support staff and students –with regard to key takeaways when it comes to meditation and managing stress, as well as techniques to remain compassionate in the ever-shifting healthcare landscape.
Alejandro Chaoul, Ph.D., Assistant Professor at the Integrative Medicine Program in the Department of General Oncology at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center and Associate faculty at the McGovern Center for the Humanities and Ethics.
Space is limited so please RSVP to [email protected]
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 2014
Where: Friends of Integrative Medicine event facilitated by Alejandro Chaoul, Ph.D.
Address: 7435 Fannin Street, Houston, Texas 77054 — South Campus Research Building 2, Conference Room 5-6
Time: 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
“Meditation Tips and Practice from a Zen Master” – Venerable Master Miao Tsan will meet with theFriends of Integrated Medicine (FIM) at M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, to discuss Meditation and Health. Friends of Integrative Medicine work to raise awareness within MD Anderson Cancer Center and the larger Houston community of the important role complementary and integrative medicine can play in cancer prevention and in helping those with cancer live better and longer.
Alejandro Chaoul, Ph.D., Assistant Professor at the Integrative Medicine Program in the Department of General Oncology at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center and Associate faculty at the McGovern Center for the Humanities and Ethics.
Suggested donation to M.D. Anderson Cancer Center Friends of Integrated Medicine
Space is limited so please RSVP to [email protected]
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 2014
Where: University of St. Thomas – Crooker Center 1st Floor – Ahern Room
Address: 3939 Graustark Street, Houston, Texas 77006
Time: 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM
“Zen Spirit, Christian Spirit: Can a person be a Zen Christian?” – Join Master Miao Tsan and Deacon Robert as they conduct an interfaith dialogue on Zen and Christian contemplation with emphasis on posible collaboration and integration. This event is co-sponsored by the University of St. Thomas Center for Faith and Culture and the university of St. Thomas for International Studies.
Space is limited so please RSVP to [email protected]
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 2014
Where: Rothko Chapel “Twilight Meditation”
Address: 1409 Sul Ross Street, Houston, Texas 77006
Time: 6:00 PM
Join Venerable Master Miao Tsan for a dharma talk and meditation from the Zen Buddhist tradition. Master Tsan is the abbot of Vairocana Zen Monastery, possesses profound insight into the essence of Zen and has dedicated himself to its propagation and practice. He travels extensively teaching on the practice of the Zen tradition.
Suggested $10 donation to Rothko Chapel
More info: http://bit.ly/1rH0h7e
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 2014
Where: University of Houston, UCBB Building, – Ken Jones evening event
Address: 4744 Calhoun Road, Student Training Center Room 328 on the 3rd floor, Houston, Texas 77004
Time: 6:30 PM – 8:30PM
“Mindful Leadership” – UH Wolff Center for Entrepreneurship Associate Director Ken Jones will welcome Venerable Master Miao Tsan to explore insights into how mindful leadership allows for improved decision-making and adaptability that drives innovation and embraces diversity in the work place and in the world
Space is limited so please RSVP to [email protected]
