Introduction To Meditation - Joe Loizzo
Event Details
- Who
- Joe Loizzo
- What
- Meditation Instruction & Discussion
- Where
- Tibet House US Gallery
- When
- Tuesday, October 04, 2011 At 07:00 PM
- How
- Suggested Donation: $10.00
- Details
- Tuesdays, October 4 & 11; 7 - 9PM
About the Event
Tibet House’s introductory meditation classes were featured in New York Magazine’s top picks (4 stars). Tibet House shrine & gallery will be open for silent individual meditation at 6 PM, instruction begins at 7 PM.
Each session is intended to stand alone, attendence at previous sessions is not required. Room is set up with both meditation floor mats & traditional western chairs with back support. No special clothing or equipment is necessary.
Suggested Donation: $10.00
Tuesdays, October 4 & 11; 7 - 9PM
About the Presenter
joe loizzo Joseph (Joe) Loizzo, M.D., Ph.D., is a Harvard-trained psychiatrist and Columbia-trained Buddhist scholar with over thirty years' experience studying the beneficial effects of meditation on healing and learning. He is is Assistant Professor of Clinical Psychiatry in Integrative Medicine at Weill Cornell Medical College, where he researches and teaches mind/body health. He has taught science and religion, the scientific study of religious experience, and the Indo-Tibetan mind sciences at Columbia University, where he currently is adjunct Assistant Professor of Religion at the Columbia Center for Buddhist Studies.
