Teaching Schedule
8 WEEK MINDFULNESS BASED STRESS REDUCTION CLASSES
For Frequently Asked Questions about MBSR courses, click here. September 11- October 30, 2018 New York Zen Center for Contemplative Care 119 West 23rd St. Suite 401 Practice Day, Saturday, October 13 9:30am-5:00pm Free Orientation, Thursday September 6, 6:30pm
(required if you intend to register for the class) Tuition $600-$450.00 includes materials and Practice Day
Limited scholarships available. For information and registration click here
Thursday Evenings 6:30 pm- 9:00 pm September 13- November 1, 2018 New York Insight Meditation Center 28 West 27th St. 10th Floor Practice Day, Saturday, October 13 9:30am-5:00pm Free Orientation, Thursday September 6, 6:30pm
(required if you intend to register for the class) Tuition $600-$450.00 includes materials and Practice Day
Limited scholarships available. For information and registration click here
RETREATS Stay tuned for future details
WORKPLACE PROGRAMS
Jon is a Senior Trainer and Consultant with The Potential Project, and in this context he leads workshops, seminars and courses on mindfulness in the workplace for both non- and for-profit organizations. He works with senior leaders and teams to increase focus, attention, effectiveness, empathy and resilience in their busy and "always-on" lives. For more information contact mindfulnessnyc@gmail.com
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Jon Aaron trained in Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction at the Center for Mindfulness at the University of Massachusetts Medical Center, which has granted him certification as an MBSR teacher. He has taught over 40 cycles of the seminal curriculum, as well as numerous courses for alumni of the program. He is a co-founding member of New York Mindfulness Meditation Collaborative.
Jon is a teacher at the New York Insight Meditation Center, as well as the guiding teacher of the Makom Meditation Havurah program at the Jewish Community Center in Manhattan. He is also Senior Trainer and Consultant with The Potential Project, a leading global organization specialized in bringing mindfulness to the workplace. He enjoys teaching and sharing the practice with people in a multitude of settings. Over the years, Jon has given workshops and classes for organizations as diverse as ABC in the Broadcast Operations Division, the Cable Entertainment Group at NBC Universal, the New York Open Center, Physicians Reciprocal Insurance Cooperation, the NYU Medical School, the Department of Psychology at Einstein College of Medicine, the Beth Israel Medical Center, the 92nd St Y, the teacher training program of Yoga Sutra where he was part of the faculty, and the Federal Reserve Bank of New York where he led a group for seven years. Jon continues his studies in Buddhist meditation in the Theravada and non-dual traditions with his primary teacher Matthew Flickstein. He has also completed the Integrated Study and Practice Program at the Barre Center for Buddhist Studies, as well as the Foundations in Buddhist Contemplative Care program with the New York Zen Center for Contemplative Care. He is currently training in Somatic ExperiencingTM. Jon has also been active as an agent and producer in the Performing Arts for many years. To read what people are saying about Jon's teaching, click here.
Looking for a 5 minute guided mindfulness meditation? Check out this short session Jon led at the last TedxTeachersCollege of Columbia.
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