Contemplative Studies Initiative and Concentration

Events


                                           COST Fall 2026 Events – Free and Open to the Public

September 27, 2026 ~ 11 am - 4:30 pm
Workshop:  Exploring the Jhana Factors - A Day of Samatha Breathing Mindfulness by Dr. Sarah Shaw
Pembroke Hall, Rm. 305

September 28, 2026 ~ 5:30 - 7 pm
Lecture:  The Transmission of Southeast Asian Breath Meditation to the West by Dr. Sarah Shaw
Smith Buonanno, Rm. 201

October 21, 2026 ~ 12:30 - 2:30 pm
Luncheon with Dr. Matt Sacchett
Location TBA

October 21, 2026 ~ 5 - 6:30 pm
Lecture:  TBA with Dr. Matt Sacchett
Friedman Hall, Rm. 202

October 23, 2026 ~ 5:30 - 7 pm
Lecture:   The Path to Become a Medicine Sage (Eastern and Western). Healing yourself to Follow Your Destiny by Dr. Angelica Devis
Friedman Hall, Rm. 201

October 24, 2026 ~ 10 am - 4 pm
Workshop:  Qigong Practice by Dr. Angelica Devis
Manning Chapel

November 4, 2026 ~ 6:30 - 8:30 pm
Contemplative Studies Autumn Open House
Location TBA

November 6, 2026 ~ 4 - 5:30 pm 
Lecture:  TBA with Prof. Bret Davis
Location TBA

November 7, 2026 ~ 11 am - 4:30 pm
Workshop:  TBA with Prof. Brett Davis
Location TBA

November 8, 2026 ~ 10 am - 4 pm
Workshop:  TBA with Simon Cox
Location TBA