Join us for an evening of inspiring dialogue, delightful flute music and delicious Indian tapas!
Wednesday, May 25th, 2011, 6-9:30 PM
Tibet House US, 22 W 15th Street
Come support Nalanda’s mission to build a sustainable future by weaving the contemplative science of India and Tibet into contemporary life; and help launch our new development drive!
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Panel Discussion
The Confluence of Buddhist and Western Psychology: Transplanting the Art of Compassion
Moderator
Miles Neale, PsyD
Assistant Director, Nalanda Institute for
Contemplative Science
Panelists
Sharon Salzberg
Co-Founder, Insight Meditation Society and Author,
“Real Happiness”
Jeffrey Rubin, PhD
Psychoanalyst and Author, “The Art of Flourishing”
Joe Loizzo, MD, PhD
Founder and Director,
Nalanda Institute for
Contemplative Science
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Reception Before and After
Panel preceeded by a brief reception with Indian flute music by Sundar Das and a light supper of Indian tapas. It will be followed by tea, cookies and the raffle drawing and announcement.
Reservations
A minimum donation of $100 per person or $50 for students/trainees will secure your name on the guest list.
Your donation will go to support Nalanda's mission and programs to give people in all walks of life full access to the scientific wisdom and self-healing arts of the Nalanda tradition preserved in Tibet.
Or you can direct your donation to one of our special funds
(see details below)
Sponsorship
Protectors: a $500 donation includes a reservation for 2
Bodhisattvas: a $1000 donation includes a reservation for 4
Heroes and Heroines: a $2500 donation includes a
reservation for 6
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benefit@nalandascience.org
Support Nalanda's Mission Through our Special Funds
• The Nalanda Development Fund helps further the Institute’s primary mission to help people weave the contemplative science of India and Tibet into the fabric of their daily life. It will include hiring a part time staff member to make the Institute more accessible and support fundraising and program development..
• The Nalanda Scholarship Fund helps underwrite the tuition for full-time students, trainees and those in need, so that the teachings are accessible to all..
• Our Digital Learning Fund helps support the development of audio-visual media for virtual contemplative learning and practice through our web-based resource library and linked social media, so that people everywhere can benefit from Nalanda's programs.
If you would like to direct your donation to a specific fund, please say so on your check or in Paypal's message box.