EVENTS

Mark Ryan | 8 lectures, accessible at your leisure | Explore the roots and development of a psychological tradition that explores the human mind's capacity for spiritual insight.

Rosalinda Gonzalez | Saturday, May 3 | 1 - 4p CT | Learn to capture compelling photos and turn them into personalized art, gifts, and decor, ready for print and display.

Saturday, May 31 | 5p - 7p CT | FREE Artists' Reception

Alejandro Chaoul, Ginger Clarkson, Thomas Cole, Ann Friedman, Stanley Merrill, Jasmine Shah, Claire Villarreal | See Event Description for Dates and Times | Join the community of The Jung Center's Mind Body Spirit Institute to recenter in the midst of your busy day, and learn and develop stress-busting tools for everyday life.

Alejandro Chaoul | Consulte la descripción completa para conocer fechas y horarios. | Como parte de nuestros programas para la comunidad, seguimos brindando meditaciones en Español, apoyando la comunidad latina en EEUU e internacional.

Jim Benton | Wednesday, Jun 4 | 12 - 2pm CT | Explore the paradox of modern life for adults aged 55 and older, examining the impact of technology, resources, and longevity on health, well-being, and loneliness, while respecting diverse narratives about aging.

Michele Pola | Eight Fridays, Jun 6 - Aug 1 | No class Jul 4 | 7:30 - 7:45a CT | Carry the ease of the morning into the busier parts of the day.

Marcelo Zigaran | Three Thursdays, Jun 5 - Jun26, and one Tuesday, Jun 10 | 6 - 7:30p CT | No class Jun 19 | 30 Max Attendees | Potentially appropriate for 6 CEs* | Discover how Lacanian psychoanalysis explains the development of self through alienation and separation into society, revealing the powerful influence of language and social systems on our identity and desires.

Michele Pola | Friday, Jun 6 | 9 - 10:30a CT | Revisit mindfulness basics and develop tools to integrate it into daily routines, enhancing focus, well-being, and stress reduction.

Turkan Devrijova | Three Fridays, Jun 6 - Jun 20 | 12 - 1:30p CT | Explore self-awareness, emotional intelligence, and mindful living to cultivate a meaningful life through Viktor Frankl’s logotherapy insights.

Kathleen Chavoor, Shivam Gosai, Michelle Kucera-Jewell | Six Fridays, Jun 6 - Jul 18, no class Jul 4 | 10:30a - 12p CT | Potentially appropriate for 9 CEs* | Learn practical tools for dreamwork and engage in active imagination to foster meaningful dialogue with the inner world.

The Jung Center Artists | Saturday, Jun 7 | 2 - 3:30pm CT | FREE | Join the Community for Conscious Aging as they host an afternoon artist talk.

Bridget Fernandes | Saturday, Jun 7 | 9:30a - 1p CT | 15 Max Attendees | Create a collage expressing body image, feminism, or femininity inspired by Niki de Saint Phalle’s “Nana” sculpture.

George Hu | 8 Mondays, Jun 9 - Jul 28 | 4:45 - 6pm CT | Meditate through movement using Tai Chi Chuan.

Michele Pola | Five Tuesdays, Jun 10 - Jul 8 | 5 - 6:30pm CT | Join us for an introduction to mindfulness meditation and mindful awareness practices, for some ease in your day.

Ginger Clarkson and Mark Ryan | Six Wednesdays, Jun 11- Jul 16 | 2 - 3:30pm CT | Explore the riches of psychotherapist Connie Zweig’s contemplations on aging, relating them to your own experience in conversation with fellow aspiring elders.

Chaden Yafi | Saturday, Jun 14 | 10a - 12p CT | Explore the parallel between musical interpretation and navigating diverse worldviews, drawing on philosophy, anthropology, and existential questions.

Kaity Stone | Saturday, Jun 14 | 1 - 4 p CT | 20 Max Attendees | Potentially appropriate for 3 CEs* | Explore balance between Yin and Yang, of being and doing energies through breathwork, movement, journaling, and self-care practices in a supportive community.

Felix Scardino | Six Mondays Jun 16 | 6 - 9p CT | Max 16 attendees | Potentially appropriate for 18 CEs* | Discover how to awaken each morning anticipating what you are creating rather than worrying about what you fear.

Dottie Lawrence | Tuesday, Jun 17 | 12 - 1p CT | Join us to learn how writing your life stories can help you gain perspective and find a path forward during life's transitions.

Helen Spaw | Wednesday, Jun 18 | 10 - 12p CT | Explore how to use art as a wellness practice for centering, mindfulness, insight, stress relief, empowerment, and enjoyment.

Henderson Smith | Saturday, Jun 21 | 12 - 3p CT | 50 Max Attendees | Reshape your life experience, interrupt negative patterns, and transform challenges into empowering narratives through mindful practice and self-awareness.

Karuna Diedericks | Tuesday, Jun 24 | 6 - 7:30p CT | 15 Max Attendees | Explore seasonal cooking, embrace nature’s bounty, and learn to prepare nutritious dishes that support health and strengthen community.

Mary Rees | Wednesday, Jun 25 | 6 - 7:30p CT | 12 Max Attendees | Enhance awareness of your own imperatives and your own knowledge. Share with peers in a guided experience of contemplative speaking and listening.

Houston Playback Theatre | Friday, Jun 27 | 7 - 8:30pm CT | Relax and enjoy an evening with Houston Playback Theatre as the true stories of audience members come to life.

Brooke Summers-Perry | Friday, Jun 27 | 12 - 1:30p CT | Engage in collaborative learning, sharing insights, asking questions, and co-creating knowledge through active discussion and reflection centered on how we are applying what we learn at The Jung Center to our daily lives.

Atala Tovar | Saturday, Jun 28 | 10a - 12p CT | 20 Max Attendees | Embrace heart-centered leadership by integrating love, gratitude, compassion, and emotional well-being for authentic, resilient leadership.

Jill Carroll | Saturday, Jun 28 | 1 - 4p CT | Discover ways in which your life is constrained by values and norms that no longer serve you, and begin the process of creating new ones that generate fresh possibilities and ways of being for your life.

Susie Edebor | Four Wednesdays, Jul 9 - 30 | 6:30 - 8p CT | 15 Maximum Attendees | Learn breathing techniques to influence your autonomic nervous system, reduce stress, and enhance self-awareness in this 4-week course.

Dottie Lawrence | Four Thursdays, July 10 - 31 | 5:30 - 7:30pm CT | Explore your life stories through thematic journaling to uncover new meaning, gain clarity, and create a path forward.

Saturday, Jul 12 | 5 - 7p CT | FREE Artists' Reception

Michael Winters | Saturday, Jul 12 | 1 - 4p CT | Potentially appropriate for 3 CEs* | Cultivate integrity to guide us in delicate situations and explore ethical standards through experiential exercises.

Susan Meindl | Tuesday, Jul 15 | 6 - 8 p CT | Potentially appropriate for 2 CEs* | Explore the hidden meanings in sexual fantasies and dreams, examining their role in addressing emotions, problems, and desires.

Helen Spaw | Wednesday, Jul 16 | 10 - 12p CT | Explore how to use art as a wellness practice for centering, mindfulness, insight, stress relief, empowerment, and enjoyment.

Drew Leder | Wednesday, Jul 16 | 12 - 1p CT |Explore successful strategies for skillfully responding to aging, injuries, chronic conditions, and other limitations to reclaim your life.

Gika Rector | Friday, Jul 18 | 12:30 - 4p CT | Create your own cloth by felting colorful wool fibers into fabric, crafting lightweight, textured “nuno felt” with provided materials.

Mary Anne Casey | Saturday, Jul19 | 1 - 5p CT | Explore how cultural conditioning and unmet needs shape self-perception, and discover the healing potential through awareness and freedom.

Camille Mica | Saturday, Jul 19 | 9a - 12p CT | 12 Max Attendees | Potentially appropriate for 3 CEs* | Explore Authentic Movement through experiential practice, poetry, and expressive arts, integrating Jungian psychology, creativity, and transformation.

Jennifer Embry | Tuesday, Jul 22 | 6 - 7:30p CT | Potentially appropriate for 1.5 CEs* | Deepen your understanding of what makes a dream group "Jungian," and how a shared language can enhance cohesion.

Gika Rector | Friday, Jul 25 | 12:30 - 4p CT | Relieve neck and shoulder stiffness with gentle movements, unlocking physical flexibility and new perspectives on your world.

Brooke Summers-Perry | Saturday, Jul 26 | 1 - 2:30p CT | 25 Max Attendees | Engage in collaborative learning, sharing insights, asking questions, and co-creating knowledge through active discussion and reflection centered on how we are applying what we learn at The Jung Center to our daily lives.

Lee Coffee | Saturday, Jul 26 | 10a - 11a CT | Have fun learning to reduce stress with therapeutic laughter techniques that improve breathing, relaxation, and well-being.

Rie Kojima Angeli | Saturday, Jul 26 | 1:30 - 3:30pm CT | Dive into origami with a fun and easy twist on traditional origami.

Saturday, Aug 2 | 2 - 3:30pm CT | FREE | Join the Community for Conscious Aging as they host an afternoon artist talk.

Noelle Fields | Wednesday, Aug 13 | 12 - 1p CT | Navigate the transition to elderhood, balancing personal growth and caregiving responsibilities, with wisdom and new life-stage challenges.