Dates/Times Event Location 2010     Dates TBD Sat & Sunday 10-5 pm "Buddhist Psychology and Contemplative Psychotherapy" As part of the 300 Hour Teacher Training program of the School for Compassionate Action, Dr. Neale will offer a weekend intensive on the foundations of Buddhist psychology and its application in contemplative psychotherapy. Open to the public. More Info Coming Soon! Location TBD www.SCA.org Nov. 1, 8, 15 Monday Evenings 7 -9 pm "Empathy in Psychotherapy, Buddhist Mind-training, and Global Consciousness" For IDP's Buddhism and Psychology Series, Dr. Neale will present the powerful role of empathy in the change process from the perspectives of psychotherapy, Buddhist Mind-training (lojong) and Global Consciousness. Guided compassion-based meditations to begin each lecture-discussion. More Info Coming Soon! Interdependence Project 302 Bowery www.theidproject.org Date in Nov. TBA Thursday Morning 8:30-12:30 "Guided Imagery in Psychotherapy and Medicine" Workshop presented to Cornell medical students at the Medicine, Patients and Society Session. Sponsored by the Center for Complementary and Integrative Medicine. Center for Complementary and Integrative Medicine Weill Medical College of Cornell University at NY Hospital www.CCIM.edu Oct. 23 Saturday Workshop 10 am - 3 pm "Living Yoga: The Complete Path of Transformation" Dr. Neale and his wife Emily Wolf, a psychotherapist and yoga teacher, offer a daylong immersion into the complete path of Yoga. Includes full yoga class, breath-work, chanting, guided meditation and discussion of excerpts from the Yoga Sutras. More Info Coming Soon! Tibet House 22 West 15th Street www.tibethouse.org Oct. 7 Thursday Evening 7-9 pm "Emptiness, Karma and Psychotherapy" Dr. Neale will offer one evening in a five-part series exploring the Buddhist notion of Emptiness from multiple interdisciplinary perspectives. He joins a panel of experts in the fields of Medicine, Neuroscience, Physics and Anthropology. More Info Coming Soon Tibet House 22 West 15th Street www.tibethouse.org Sept. 13, 20, 27 Oct. 4, 18 Monday Evenings 7-9 pm "Three Trainings for Transformation" As part of the Nalanda Institute's Buddhism and Yoga Series, Dr. Neale will present the Buddhist three core trainings of Ethics, Meditation and Wisdom as they compare to the Yogic paths of Action, Devotion and Knowledge. Includes guided meditation, group discussion and excerpts from the Indian classics. More Info Coming Soon! Tibet House 22 West 15th Street www.tibethouse.org Sept. 17, 18, 19 Weekend Residential Retreat Friday at 3 pm to Sunday at 1:30 pm "Vital Body, Awakened Mind: Urban Yogis Weekend Retreat" Join Dr. Neale and yogini Emily Wolf for a full weekend of yoga, meditation and spiritual recovery. Set at the beautiful Ananda Ashram in the Catskills only an hour outside of New York City. More Info Coming Soon! Ananda Ashram 13 Sapphire Road Monroe, NY 10950 www.anandaashram.com Sept. 21, 28 Oct. 5, 12, 19, 26 Nov. 2 Dec. 14, 21 Tuesday Evenings 7-9 pm "Introduction to Meditation" Introductory level, drop-in style, meditation class, featuring guided practice, Q&A, group support and discussion of relevance of particular Buddhist themes to everyday life. All levels welcome. More On Intro Classes Tibet House 22 West 15th Street www.tibethouse.org June 9 Wednesday Evening 6-9:30 pm Nalanda Institute First Annual Benefit Please join us and support Nalanda's new offerings and programs for the fall. Includes a panel discussion, "A Confluence of Two Streams: Buddhist Psychotherapy in the West", moderated by Bob Thurman and featuring Buddhist psychologists Joe Loizzo, Jeff Rubin and Paul Fulton. Indian flute and light supper to follow. More on the Benefit Tibet House 22 West 15th Street www.tibethouse.org March 29 April 5, 12, 19, 26 Monday evenings from 7-9 pm May 1 Saturday Retreat from 10 am - 5 pm "How to Use Meditation for Healing" Dr. Neale's mentor, Dr. Joe Loizzo will share the Indo-Tibetan maps of the mind, body and nervous system to help guide people on their journey from stress and trauma towards inner peace, freedom and happiness. They will co-lead the Saturday retreat. Part of the “Nalanda Institute Series in Contemplative Science” hosted by Tibet House, US. Nalanda Series Tibet House 22 West 15th Street www.tibethouse.org March 20 Saturday workshop 11am - 6pm "Towards a Buddhist Psychotherapy" As part of a Teacher Training Series for the School for Compassionate Action, Dr. Neale will provide a full day workshop on the science of meditation and the principals of Buddhist psychotherapy. He will be joined by yogini Jill Satterfield, as they lead meditations and yoga. No commitment to the series necessary. Workshop Info Workshop Flyer Tibet House 22 West 15th Street www.tibethouse.org March 1, 8, 15, 22 Monday Evenings from 7-9 pm "Pathways to Self-healing: Lessons from Meditation, Yoga and Psychotherapy" Based on years of research and personal exploration, Dr. Neale will distill the essential and active healing ingredients of the worlds most profound methods of inner transformation. 4-part series co-sponsored by NY Open Center and Tibet House, US. Open Center Series Tibet House 22 West 15th Street www.tibethouse.org Jan. 11, 18, 25 Feb. 1 Monday Evenings from 7-9 pm Weekend Retreat Friday, Feb. 5, 7-9 pm Sat. & Sun, Feb. 6 & 7 10am-5pm "The Scholar and Shrink Dialogues" As part of an ongoing Buddhism and Psychology series, Dr. Neale will join Buddhist author and activist Ethan Nichtern in a series of interdisciplinary dialogues. First 4-part series will explore selflessness and karma and will end with an entire weekend, urban retreat. ID Project Series ID Project 302 Bowery @ Houston 2nd floor 212-202-3608 www.theidproject.org Jan. 12, 19 Feb. 9 March 23 April 6, 13, 20 Tuesday Evenings from 7-9 pm "Introduction to Meditation" Introductory level, drop-in meditation classes. Guided meditations from the Buddhist tradition, group support and discussion of the relevance of meditation to everyday life. Tibet House Drop-in Classes Tibet House 22 West 15th Street www.tibethouse.org 2009     Dec. 4 Friday from 7-9 pm "Meditation and Self-heaing" Guided Buddhist meditation and discussion of the relevance of spiritual practice to healing psychological wounds. Refreshments served after. Broken Bowl Meditation Hosted by Jessica Rasp The Red Room in Bloomfield, NJ For bus-pool call Jessica at: 973-893-9211 jessicarasp5@gmail.com Nov. 9 Monday Afternoon 12-1:40 pm "The Mandala: Jung and Tantric Perspectives on Self-Development" Guest Lecture provided to students enrolled in Dr. Sheehy's class "Mandala: Visions of Tantric Buddhism" at the New School. To be held in conjuction with Jung's Red Book exhibit at the Rubin Museum. C.G. Jung's Red Book Exhibit Rubin Museum of Art 150 West 17th street 212.620.5000 www.rmanyc.org Nov. 9 Monday Evening 7-9 pm "True Love on the Bodhisattva Path" Guest lecture exploring love and relationships along the spiritual path. Provided to members of the "Heartcore Dharma: Bodhisattva's Path" ongoing series at the ID Project. Series Info ID Project 302 Bowery @ Houston 2nd floor 212-202-3608 www.theidproject.org Nov. 7 Saturday at 4 pm and at 5:30 pm (two sessions) "The Joy of Meditation" In support of the ID Project's "Sit Down Rise Up, Meditation Marathon and Fundraiser", Dr. Neale will provide two sessions of instruction and guided meditation free to the public. IDP Meditation Marathon ABC Carpet and Home 888 Broadway New York, NY, 10003 www.abchome.com Nov. 5 Thursday morning from 8:30 am to 12:30 "Use of Meditation and Guided Imagery as a Medical Adjunct" Workshop presented to Cornell medical students at the Medicine, Patients and Society Session. Sponsored by the Center for Complementary and Integrative Medicine. Center for Complementary and Integrative Medicine Weill Medical College of Cornell University at NY Hospital http://www.med.cornell.edu Oct. 31 Saturday Daylong Retreat 10 am - 5 pm "Deep Mindfulness: Accessing the Natural Clarity of Mind" Rare opportunity for a daylong retreat with Dr. Neale. He will cover the Southeast Asian approach to the Four Foundations of Mindfulness and culminate with the Indo-Tibetan Mahamudra approach to "deep mindfulness" or resting the mind in its natural state of clarity. Retreat Info Tibet House 22 West 15th Street www.tibethouse.org Oct 8, 15, 22, 29 Thursday evenings from 7-9 "Personal Stress-Reduction and Self-Healing Through Mindfulness" Part I in a three part series with Dr. Loizzo, covering the essential insights and basic skills to personal health and happiness according to the Gradual Path (Lam Rim) tradition of Tibetan Buddhism. Self Healing Series Info Tibet House 22 West 15th Street www.tibethouse.org Sept 8 Oct 27 Nov 3 Tuesday evenings from 7-9 pm "Introduction to Meditation" Guided meditations, group discussion of selected Buddhist themes including psychological implications and the relevancy of meditation to everyday life. Tibet House Meditation Tibet House 22 West 15th Street www.tibethouse.org August 7 Friday evening 7:30-9:30 pm "Reversing the Tide: Compassion as Medicine" Guided Buddhist meditations on loving-kindness and compassion as well as teachings on the psychology of love. More Info Hosted by Jessica Rasp Bloomfield, New Jersey 973-893-9211 jessicarasp5@gmail.com July 7, 14, 28 Tuesday evenings from 7-9 pm "Introduction to Meditation" Shamatha and Vipassana: The Practice of Tranquility and Insight. Guided meditation and discussion of the application of meditation to everyday life. Tibet House Meditation Tibet House 22 West 15th Street www.tibethouse.org July 13, 20, 27 August 3 Monday evenings from 7pm-9pm "Buddhism and Psychology Series" Four part series with Dr. Neale and his mentor Dr. Loizzo presenting the entire Indo-Tibetan Gradual Contemplative Path (Lam Rim) from misery to complete happiness, as it compares with the therapeutic theories of various schools from Western Psychology. ID Project Series Click here for syllabus. Hosted by the ID Project 302 Bowery @ Houston 2nd floor 212-202-3608 www.theidproject.org Released May 10, 2009 "Release of Guided Meditation CD" Dr. Neale is pleased to announce the release of his new CD, Mindfulness Meditations for Tranquility and Insight. This is the first in a three-part CD collection of guided meditations to help students begin and maintain a contemplative practice. Produced by Inner Splendor Media to be featured on iTunes and Amazon. www.innersplendor.com/ Available on iTunes. April 6, 13, 20, & 27 May 4 Monday evenings from 7pm - 8:30pm "The Hallowell Meditation Program for Attentional Control and Self-Healing" 5-week meditation-based educational program for those with ADD, ADHD and emotional distress Sponsored by the Nalanda Institute for Contemplative Science www.nalandascience.org Download program brochure The Hallowell Center for Cognitive and Emotional Health 117 West 72nd Street, 3rd floor www.adhdnewyork.com April 9 Thursday from 5pm-6:30pm "NYU Integrative Health Fair" Panel Discussion of the health benefits of Buddhist meditation and its integration into psychotherapy Event Flyer Gallatin School, NYU www.nyu.edu/gallatin March 9, 16, 23, & 30 Mondays April 2, 9, 16, & 23 Thursdays May 6 Wednesday May 11, 18, & 25 Mondays from 7pm-9pm "The Gradual Path Towards Contemplative Living" 12-week systematic meditation courses introducing: 3 phases of healing (self, social and creative) 3 types of meditation practice (mindfulness, contemplation and visualization) and 3 forms of study (intellectual, reflective and experiential) Gradual Path Series Download Program Syllabus Tibet House 22 West 15th Street www.tibethouse.org July - December Wednesday mornings from 10:30am-12pm "The Avon Foundation Program for Meditation and Healing" 20-week meditation-based educational program for women with breast and gynecological cancer. A clinical study conducted in joint collaboration between Albert Einstein and Weill Cornell Medical College, sponsored by the Avon Foundation. AVON Program Details Montefiore-Einstein Cancer Center at the Montefiore Medical Center Bronx, NY 718-430-2380 www.aecom.yu.edu Jan 26 Monday evenings from 6:30pm-8:30 pm "A Meditation Sampler" Discussion of the clinical applications and health benefits of meditation Guided meditation with Q & A The Hallowell Center for Cognitive and Emotional Health 117 West 72nd Street, 3rd floor 212-799-7777 www.adhdnewyork.com Jan 20 Feb 10 Tuesday evenings from 7pm-9pm "Introduction to Meditation" Guided meditation and discussion of the practice of Tranquility and Insight www.tibethouse.org Tibet House 22 West 15th Street www.tibethouse.org January 19 Monday from 7pm-9pm "Psychodynamics of Meditation: Accessing the Good Enough Parent Within" Evening Meditation at the Interdependence Project Guest lecture: www.theidproject.com Lila Center 302 Bowery @ Houston St., 2nd fl. 212-202-3608 www.theidproject.com 2008 December 23, 30 November 4 October 14, 21, 28 September 30 Tuesday evenings from 7pm-9pm "Introduction to Meditation" Series Guided meditation and discussion of selected Buddhist topics Series Info: www.tibethouse.org Tibet House 22 West 15th Street www.tibethouse.org November 20 Thursday morning from 8am-11:30am "Meditation and Guided Imagery" Presentation to medical students at the Medicine, Patients and Society Session Center for Complementary and Integrative Medicine at Weill Cornell Medical College www.med.cornell.edu Weill Medical College of Cornell University www.med.cornell.edu November 6 Thursday afternoon from 3:30pm-5pm "Contemplative Psychotherapy" Guest lecture to undergraduate students in the humanities Gallatin School New York University Gallatin School for Individualized Study New York University www.nyu.edu/gallatin October 24 Friday evening from 8pm-10pm "Buddhist Visualization Recreating Self and World" Part of a monthly meditation workshop series Workshop info: Part of a monthly meditation workshop series Workshop info: www.newyorkyoga.com New York Yoga 1629 York Avenue at 86th street www.newyorkyoga.com October 5 Sunday from 10am-5pm "Mindfulness Meditation: Popular, Professional, Practical" Full day workshop and panel discussion Cosponsored by Tibet House and the New York Open Center www.opencenter.org Tibet House 22 West 15th Street www.tibethouse.org

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