Meditation teacher Jon Aaron will be in town in early May and has graciously offered to share his teachings with our sanghas. Please join us for either or both programs, in person or via Zoom.
Tuesday, May 6, 2025, 7:00 – 8:30 p.m.
The Buddha and Angulimala — Compassion, Karma and Transformation
Brecksville United Methodist Church
Fellowship Hall (lower level)
65 Public Square, Brecksville
(Main parking lot is behind the church, 8870 Brecksville Road)
Thursday, May 8, 2025, 7:00 – 8:30 p.m.
The Fullness of Emptiness
First Unitarian Church of Cleveland
Fellowship Hall (lower level)
21600 Shaker Blvd., Shaker Heights
(Parking is behind the church and is accessible from Belvoir Oval)
Both programs are open to all and are offered freely (donations for Jon gratefully accepted). No registration is required.
Zoom link for both meetings:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/380290794?pwd=R1B6MHlKQ0ttZ2ZqdmpkOFcvbVFiZz09
Meeting ID: 380 290 794
Passcode: 023944
Jon Aaron has been a teacher at New York Insight since 2006. His principal dharma teachers have been Matthew Flickstein of The Forest Way and Kittisaro and Thanissara of The Sacred Mountain Sangha. He is a Certified Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction Teacher and Teacher Trainer, and has taught over 120 cycles of the seminal curriculum. He leads retreats in the US and in Europe. He is the co-guiding teacher of the Makom Meditation Havurah program at the Jewish Community Center. He is a certified Somatic Experience Practitioner® and an Accredited teacher of Mindfulness for Heath from Breathworks in the UK.
Jon is a co-founder of the MBSR Teachers Collaborative of Greater New York, and a founding member of the Global Mindfulness Collaborative. In 2020, with his partner Upayadhi, he established Space2Meditate.com, an online community for meditators which started in the context of the pandemic and has been thriving ever since.
More about Jon can be found at JonAaron.net.