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Meditation of Presence

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Jeffrey Kessler and Laura Goldman
Wednesdays, 8:15 – 9:00am
Location: Chochmat HaLev
Free for all participants

We sit together in silence, after a brief teaching on Meditation Practice 

Jeffrey Kessler
Jeffery is a longtime practitioner and teacher of meditation, Tai-Chi, and Chi Gung, who also does individual Somatic Therapy and Body-Based Spiritual Direction.  Along with Laura Goldman, Jeffrey has been leading Contemplative Shabbat Services and meditation classes at Chochmat HaLev and teaching Mussar for several years.

Laura Goldman
Laura is a psychotherapist and spiritual director in private practice in Berkeley.  She teaches meditation and Mussar throughout the Bay Area, as well as leading contemplative worship at Chochmat HaLev.  She is influenced and inspired by multiple faith traditions, and is particularly interested in the areas where they overlap and intersect. Along with Jeffrey Kessler, Laura has been leading Contemplative Shabbat Services and meditation classes at Chochmat Ha Lev and teaching Mussar for several years. 


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