| 02/16/12 |
Jung Center Lecture & Workshop: The Dream House
Jung Center of Houston
Presented by Jung Center of Houston
at Jung Center of Houston
February 16, 2012
The Jung Center of Houston presents a Lecture & Workshop: The Dream House. In a lecture and workshop, psychologist Tiffany Baugher explores the meaning of the places we call home in our dreams, the fascinating, ubiquitous, and often-overlooked symbol of the house.
Lecture: Snapshots of the Dream House
Thursday, February 16
5:45-7:15 pm
Where do we live in our dreams, and what can...
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02/17/12- 02/18/12 |
Jung Center Film Screening and Follow-up Workshop: Enlightenment Guaranteed?
Jung Center of Houston
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at Jung Center of Houston
February 17-February 18, 2012
The Jung Center of Houston presents Enlightenment Guaranteed? In this film screening and follow-up workshop, meditation teacher Stan Merrill explores the meaning of enlightement and the practical value of mindfulness and meditation for living with contentment.
Enlightenment Guaranteed: Film Screening and Discussion
Friday, February 17
6 pm
What is enlightenment?...
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| 02/22/12 |
Jung Center Lecture: Anthony Brandt - Why Minds Need Art
Jung Center of Houston
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at Jung Center of Houston
February 22, 2012
The Jung Center of Houston presents Why Minds Need Art. Composer and Rice University professor Anthony Brandt (pictured) examines the growing scientific evidence for the importance of creativity. Wednesday, 5:45 - 7:15 pm, February 22.
Do minds need art? The answer is an emphatic yes. Drawing on the work of neuroscientist David Eagleman and cognitive scientists Mark Turner and Gilles Fauconnier, we will discover...
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02/23/12- 03/15/12 |
Jung Center Lecture Series: The Secret Lives of Emotions (Thursdays)
Jung Center of Houston
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at Jung Center of Houston
February 23-March 15, 2012
The Jung Center of Houston presents The Secret Lives of Emotions. In this lecture series, Jerry Ruhl, Anna Guerra, Alejandro Chaoul, and Felix Scardino lift the hood on our emotions, the engines of the human soul. Four Thursdays: Feb. 23, March 1, 8, 15,
5:45-7:15 pm.
Why do we feel emotions? Through them we experience maternal care, engage our work, lose ourselves in playfulness, feel pleasure,...
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| 02/29/12 |
Jung Center Lecture: Awakening the Flame of Heart-Centered Motivation
Jung Center of Houston
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at Jung Center of Houston
February 29, 2012
The Jung Center of Houston presents Awakening the Flame of Heart-Centered Motivation. Diamond Approach teacher Gina Crago explores the human quest for self-knowledge. Wednesday, February 29, 7:30 - 9 pm.
What is it that fuels our motivation for truth? In ways small and large, each of us experiences the impulse to know oneself—and to be oneself. The renowned philosopher and teacher A.H. Almaas captured this...
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| 03/22/12 |
Jung Center Lecture: Is There an Afterlife? Perspectives from Psychology's Pioneers
Jung Center of Houston
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at Jung Center of Houston
March 22, 2012
The Jung Center of Houston presents a Jung Center Lecture: Is There an Afterlife? Perspectives from Psychology's Pioneers. Mark Ryan, intellectual historian and former dean of Jonathan Edwards College at Yale University, examines the scientific plausibility and the psychological meaning of the possibility of life after death. Thursday, March 22, 5:45-7:15 pm.
Does some element of personality survive death? The idea that there might be...
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04/05/12- 04/12/12 |
Jung Center Lecture Series: Visionary Author Philip K. Dick and the Soul (Thursdays)
Jung Center of Houston
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at Jung Center of Houston
April 5-April 12, 2012
The Jung Center of Houston presents a Lecture Series: Visionary Author Philip K. Dick and the Soul. Scholar Jeffrey J. Kripal and Erik Davis, host of the weekly Internet radio show Expanding Mind, mine the rich spiritual wisdom contained in the Exegesis, the recently published journal of Philip K. Dick, author of prescient and highly influential science fiction. Thursdays, April 5 &...
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| 04/10/12 |
An Evening of Tea and Meditation
Jung Center of Houston
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at Jung Center of Houston
April 10, 2012
The Jung Center of Houston presents An Evening of Tea and Meditation. Experience the venerable relationship between tea drinking and contemplative practice with Thia McKann and Alejandro Chaoul. Tuesday, April 10, 6 - 8 pm.
Join Thia McKann and Alejandro Chaoul in an engaging lecture, meditation, and tea tasting. The practice of drinking tea can be deeply contemplative and a complement to a meditative practice. Along with...
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| 04/11/12 |
Jung Center Lecture: What's My Type? Eastern and Western Approaches to Self Understanding
Jung Center of Houston
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at Jung Center of Houston
April 11, 2012
The Jung Center of Houston presents a Lecture: What's My Type? Eastern and Western Approaches to Self Understanding. Join The Jung Center and Jerry Ruhl as we join the citywide celebration of the grand opening of the Asia Society Texas Center. Wednesday, April 11, 5:45 - 7:15 pm.
Explore similarities and differences of Eastern spiritual traditions with Jungian psychology. Wisdom traditions from ancient India devised four...
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| 04/19/12 |
Jung Center Lecture: Fear, Failure, and Perfection: The Quest for Creative Expression in the Lives of Cézanne, Kandinsky, and Rothko
Jung Center of Houston
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at Jung Center of Houston
April 19, 2012
The Jung Center of Houston presents Fear, Failure, and Perfection: The Quest for Creative Expression in the Lives of Cézanne, Kandinsky, and Rothko. Art historian Kathryn Klauber explores the artistic paths of three seminal 20th Century painters. Thursday, April 19, 5:45pm-7:15pm.
What are the personal consequences of the search for perfection? Paul Cézanne, Wassily Kandinsky (pictured), and Mark Rothko,...
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04/20/12- 04/21/12 |
Jung Center Lecture & Workshop:Playing toward Wholeness
Jung Center of Houston
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at Jung Center of Houston
April 20-April 21, 2012
The Jung Center of Houston presents a Lecture & Workshop: Playing toward Wholeness. Seattle-based psychotherapist Mary Alice Long encourages us to rediscover the psychological importance of play throughout our lives.
Discover why we need play as adults as much as we did when we were children. Research increasingly suggests that play and creativity are integral to the process of human development throughout the lifespan....
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04/27/12- 04/28/12 |
Special Musical Performance: Memories, Dreams, Reflections: Building Awareness, Building Our World
Jung Center of Houston
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at Jung Center of Houston
April 27-April 28, 2012
The Jung Center of Houston and Music Doing Good present a Special Musical Performance: Memories, Dreams, Reflections: Building Awareness, Building Our World. Performances Friday and Saturday, April 27 and 28.
Come listen to an evening of music and dramatic readings in The Jung Center's beautiful gallery in this second collaboration with Music Doing Good (formerly known as Divas World Productions). All proceeds from this special event will...
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05/04/12- 05/05/12 |
Jung Center Film Screening and Workshop: The Tree of Life: Eternal Paradox
Jung Center of Houston
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at Jung Center of Houston
May 4-May 5, 2012
The Jung Center of Houston presents a Film Screening and Workshop: The Tree of Life: Eternal Paradox. Jungian analyst Diana Heritage explores the luminous and mysterious nature of existence in this workshop and free film screening.
Explore the eternal paradox in our movement between, as Jung wrote, "the infinitely personal and universal view of life" in this workshop and free screening of Terrence Malick's...
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| 05/18/12 |
Jung Center Lecture: The Necessary Warrior within Each of Us
Jung Center of Houston
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May 18, 2012
The Jung Center of Houston presents a Jung Center Lecture: The Necessary Warrior within Each of Us. Author Robert Wagner explores our complex relationship—personal and collective—to the volatile, necessary energy of the warrior.
Each of us needs to summon "warrior" energy at key times: to secure a job, protect a loved one, battle an illness, combat a crisis, publish a book, manage a troubled business,...
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