Events

Kenneth Gayle and Rodney Waters | Friday, Oct 31 | 7 - 8:30p CT | Suggested Donation, $15 | Limited seating, registration required | Engage with music’s transformative power in this brief lecture and concert inspired by darkness and the underworld through the myth of Orpheus. A Unity Fine Arts production generously underwritten by The Bosarge Family Foundation.

Michele Pola | Saturday, Nov 1 | 9 - 10:30a CT | Bell Park, 4800 Montrose | 12 Max Attendees | Listen to poetry, practice being aware of our reciprocal connection with nature, and cultivate qualities of gratitude, openness, kindness, and appreciation for all that the Earth provides.

Kenneth Gayle and Rodney Waters | Saturday, Nov 1 | 7 - 8:30p CT | Suggested Donation, $15 | Limited seating, registration required | Engage with music’s transformative power in this brief lecture and concert inspired by darkness and the underworld through the myth of Orpheus. A Unity Fine Arts production generously underwritten by The Bosarge Family Foundation.

George Hu | Six Mondays, Nov 3 - Dec 8 | 4:45 - 6p CT | Meditate through movement using Tai Chi Chuan.

Michele Pola | Five Mondays, Nov 3 - Dec 8, no class Nov 24 | 5 - 6:30p CT | 22 Max Attendees | Join us for an introduction to mindfulness meditation and mindful awareness practices, for some ease in your day.

Shifting Embodiment and the Alchemical Way Through | Jane Clapp | Thursday, Nov 6 | 12 - 1:30p CT | The presenter will be participating online | *Potentially appropriate for 1.5 CEs | Reclaim menopause as a sacred initiation in this seminar that explores it not just as a medical event but as a mythic, psychic, and somatic journey into sovereignty, soul, and embodied wisdom.

Jill Carroll | Thursday, Nov 6 | 6:30 - 8p CT | Challenge the cultural tendency to dehumanize by exploring its roots and learning concrete actions to foster greater awareness and promote individual and collective flourishing.

Lee Coffee | Friday, Nov 7 | 11a - 12p CT | Have fun learning to reduce stress with therapeutic laughter techniques that improve breathing, relaxation, and well-being.

Irving Finkel | Friday, Nov 7 | 6 - 7:30p CT | Join us as Dr. Irving Finkel, the Assistant Keeper of Ancient Mesopotamian script, languages, and cultures in the Middle East Department of the British Museum, uncovers how script began and what people wrote about in their now extinct languages. Generously sponsored by Archaeology Now in partnership with The British Consulate-Houston.

Irving Finkel | Saturday, Nov 8 | 10a - 2p CT | Voyage through some of the world’s most iconic cuneiform texts in stories, letters, and music and explore the amulets, magical spells, and rituals used to address demons, devils, witches, and to summon ghosts. Generously sponsored by Archaeology Now in partnership with The British Consulate-Houston.

Tessara Tucker | Two Thursdays, Nov 13 - 20 | 6:30 - 8p CT | online follow-up Dec 12 | 4:45 - 6p CT | 15 Max Attendees | Learn about the brain and body relationship, and discover ways to strengthen the connection.

Sean Fitzpatrick | Friday, Nov 14 | 9a - 12:15p | Potentially appropriate for 3 Ethics CEs* | Explore the nuances of compassion — the potential for unintended harms and the value of ethical boundaries — as we learn to practice it with depth, awareness, and responsibility. This is a Compassion Week event in collaboration with Compassionate Houston

Nnemoma Chukwumerije and Jasmine Shah | Friday, Nov 14 | 6:30 - 8:30p CT | 30 max attendees | *Potentially appropriate for 2 CEs | Learn to cultivate hope alongside life’s challenges through guided visioning, positive psychology, and flow breathwork to foster resilience, transformation, and alignment with your highest self.

Sharon Blackie | Saturday, Nov 15 | 10a-12p CT | *Potentially appropriate for 2 CEs | The presenter will be participating online | Rediscover powerful female archetypes of elderhood in European myths and fairy tales to reclaim a bold, purposeful vision of aging rooted in wisdom, guidance, and community contribution.

Kelly Penrod & Michael Winters | Saturday, Nov 15 | 1 - 4pm CT | Potentially appropriate for 3 CEs* | Develop emotional resilience and dialogic skills to engage empathetically with conflicting beliefs, stay connected during upheaval, and hold space for ambiguity and disagreement.

Alejandro Chaoul | Saturday, Nov 22 | 9a - 1pm CT | Discover how the Tibetan understanding of well-being can enrich your life as you create a toolbox of mind-body healing practices.

Brooke Summers-Perry | Saturday, Nov 22 | 2 - 3:30p 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 is inspiring us and what we are learning.

Saturday, November 22, 2025 | 5pm - 7pm CT | FREE Artists' Reception

Thomas Cole and Laura Spector | Three Tuesdays, Dec 2 - 16 | 5:30 - 7:15p CT | 15 Max Attendees | Explore angels in religious history and consider the relevance of the recent eclipse of angels in modern culture.

Karuna Diedericks | Wednesday, Dec 3 | 6 - 7:30p CT | 20 Max Attendees | Explore seasonal cooking with the Ayurvedic tradition, embrace nature’s bounty, and learn to prepare nutritious dishes that support health and strengthen community with a live demonstration with plant-based and gluten-sensitive ingredients.

Sarah Garcia | Thursday, Dec 4 | 12 - 1p CT | Potentially appropriate for 1CE* | Explore the roots of modern grief-tending alongside Jungian insights, analysis of media, and practices for deepened healing.

Alejandro Chaoul and Chris McKann | Thursday, Dec 4 | 6:00 - 8p CT | Through this hands-on session, experience a variety of teas and supportive meditative practices in community, while learning about the unique benefits of each tea and enjoying traditions that Japanese monks and other Eastern cultures have taken part in for centuries. Generously underwritten by Isabelle and Eric Mayer.

Duke Hunter and Farida Meguid | Saturday, Dec 6 | 11a - 1p CT | 40 Max Attendees | Engage with stories of creativity and resilience while cultivating relaxation, embodied awareness, and community connection through music, group rhythm and movement.

Join us for the public opening and artist talk for 13 Syncretic Sites by Lalo Bispo | Thursday, December 11 | 6-8pm CT

Hannah Armbrust | Friday, Dec 12 | 9am - 12pm CT | Potentially appropriate for 3 CEs* | Explore the intricate connections between the mind, body, and spirit, particularly within the context of secondary trauma.

Friday, Dec 12 | 2 - 4p CT | FREE | Celebrate the season by discovering unique gifts and meaningful reads during a festive, guided tour of The Jung Center Bookstore—complete with holiday cheer, community connection, sweet treats, and exclusive discounts.

Saturday, Dec 13 | 2 - 3:30pm CT | FREE | Join the Community for Conscious Aging as we meet the artist behind The Jung Center Gallery’s current exhibitions: Bipeds: Mirrors of the Psyche & Nebulas, and enjoy a rich, intimate conversation with your peers and the artist themselves.

Mansoor Abidi | Four Wednesdays, Oct 22 - Nov 12 | 6:30 - 8p CT | *Potentially appropriate for 6 CEs | Discover inner alchemy through depth psychology and sacred symbolism in this four-week course based on Mansoor’s new book by the same name, and deepen self-understanding, engage with archetypal transformation, and apply alchemical principles to personal growth and life transitions.

On View 10/22/25-12/15/25 | FREE

Marcelo Zigaran | Four Thursdays, Oct 9-30 - 30 | 6:30 - 8p CT | 40 Max Attendees | Potentially appropriate for 6 Ethics CEs* | Gain understanding about the symbolic order, including language, culture, and the internalization of external influences and explore how Lacanian Psychoanalysis relates to ethics, desire, and music.

Michele Pola | Fourteen Fridays, Sep 5 - Dec 12 | No class Nov 28 | 7:30 - 7:45a CT |
Carry the ease of the morning into the busier parts of the day.

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.

Alejandro Chaoul, 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.