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Lex Gillan

Vipassana


Enjoy a short dharma talk on how the myriad techniques of meditation are similar to each other. Understand what happens in the mind and learn to tolerate the monkey mind during meditation. Experience Metta (Loving - kindness) and Vipassana (Mindfulness) meditation - ancient yet simple and timeless methods that are two of the most popular practices now taught in the United States.

Lex Gillan has been a practitioner of yoga and meditation for nearly 40 years. He has studied with world-class teachers including Chogyam Trungpa Rinpoche, Ram Dass, Stephen Levine, Father Thomas Keating, Andy Gold and James Ezelle, M.D. since the 1960s.

Mr. Gillan has been a full-time instructor since 1974 when he founded The Yoga Institute, one of the oldest yoga studio businesses in the country. Mr. Gillan also teaches a Yoga Teacher Training and National Certification Course.  He is a founder and Trustee of Rose Mountain Retreat Center outside Las Vegas, New Mexico and is on the Faculty and is the Director of Development at The Institute for Religion and Health in the Texas Medical Center. 

Thursday, January 17, 2008 at 12:00 PM at M.D. Anderson  RSVP

Wednesday, January 23, 2008 at 12:00 PM at The Rothko Chapel  RSVP



 

 

 

 

 











 
 


 

 

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