Upcoming Events
Jun
22
Thu
2017
2:00 pm
Community Drop-In Hours
Community Drop-In Hours
Jun 22 @ 2:00 pm – 6:00 pm
The center is open for community use Monday–Friday, 2–6pm. Read, relax, chat quietly with friends — enjoy beautiful peace in the city. The small room is available for meditation, the large room is available for reading and quiet conversation.
7:00 pm
Thursday Peer-Led Sitting
Thursday Peer-Led Sitting
Jun 22 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Peer-led sittings include a guided meditation, a brief Dharma reading and time for peer discussion. Led by NYI Peer-Leaders Fee by donation: Suggested starting donation is $10 but whatever you offer is greatly appreciated and no one is ever turned away for lack of funds. For this event all donations go to support NYI.
Jun
23
Fri
2017
7:00 pm
Managing Expectations: A Mindful...
Managing Expectations: A Mindful...
Jun 23 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
This is a discussion and book signing event with George Pitagorsky. George’s new book, Managing Expectations: A Mindful Approach to Achieving Success, provides a compassionate, practical process for setting and satisfying expectations. If you are going to have expectations or be in relationships with others who have them, it is best to work with them[...]
Upcoming Special Events
Managing Expectations
A Mindful Approach with George Pitagorsky
Friday, June 23rd
Upcoming Events
Jun
22
Thu
2017
2:00 pm
Community Drop-In Hours
Community Drop-In Hours
Jun 22 @ 2:00 pm – 6:00 pm
The center is open for community use Monday–Friday, 2–6pm. Read, relax, chat quietly with friends — enjoy beautiful peace in the city. The small room is available for meditation, the large room is available for reading and quiet conversation.
7:00 pm
Thursday Peer-Led Sitting
Thursday Peer-Led Sitting
Jun 22 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Peer-led sittings include a guided meditation, a brief Dharma reading and time for peer discussion. Led by NYI Peer-Leaders Fee by donation: Suggested starting donation is $10 but whatever you offer is greatly appreciated and no one is ever turned away for lack of funds. For this event all donations go to support NYI.
Jun
23
Fri
2017
7:00 pm
Managing Expectations: A Mindful...
Managing Expectations: A Mindful...
Jun 23 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
This is a discussion and book signing event with George Pitagorsky. George’s new book, Managing Expectations: A Mindful Approach to Achieving Success, provides a compassionate, practical process for setting and satisfying expectations. If you are going to have expectations or be in relationships with others who have them, it is best to work with them[...]
New York Insight Meditation Center
New York Insight is an urban center for the practice of mindful awareness, called Insight or Vipassana meditation. NYI programs include talks, weekly sittings and courses as well as daylong and weekend retreats and workshops for the integration of meditation teachings into daily life. NYI strives to be a center that reflects the vivid diversity of the city in which we live. Our center is a place where everyone of different ages, nationalities, cultures, languages, ethnicities, sexual orientation, and spiritual backgrounds is welcome to begin or deepen meditation practice based on the teachings of the Buddha.