The Human Potential Center offers a wonderful environment for meeting others who are committed to learning and growing. There are tons of opportunities to explore your own personal growth and to connect with and learn about others who are learning about themselves.

We invite you to discover how to "Rest the Mind". Our method is a simple and effective way to integrate meditation into your daily routine. The method is not a belief system but offers you direct experience which you can assess for yourself. It leads us from the constant outer activity into our inner selves where personal transformation happens in the inner silence of our Heart. It is a remodeled system of Raja Yoga (Yoga of the Mind) which calms the mind and brings it to a centered state, thus …

We help create joyfilled lives. The Joyful Living Center is a a place to learn how to be, do and have what you want in life!

Through discussion, meditation, personal exercises, and group energy work, experience and learn how to: -Stay centered in times of uncertainty -Love yourself and others unconditionally -Align with Divine Will for clarity and attainment of life goals and soul purpose -Experience more joy, peace, and awareness -Move to a higher state of consciousness  

… Those who have tried meditation and aren't certain if they're doing it correctly or would like to restart their practice should consider joining. ---------------- On the leading edge of neuropsychology new discoveries are being published weekly. The decade of the mind is upon us. We are all learning. We are all teachers. We are all students. We are all explorers. We know that human beings are creatures of habit. We habituate our lives by identifying with feeling states that become "normal' to us …

Urban Zen is a peer-led group in which we meditate, share, and explore the integration of Zen practice with modern daily life.  No previous experience with meditation or Zen necessary!  We will meet Monday nights from 7:30 to 9:00 beginning June 11 at Austin Zen Center.  There is also an optional meditation instruction and posture clinic at 7:00. Check out our website and Facebook page. http://urban.austinzencenter.org/ http://www.facebook.com/urbanzenpractice

… Through the daily practice of these forms, plus the addition of the meditation work from Jeanne de Salzmann and Mr. Gurdjieff himself, it is possible over time to accumulate a substance in oneself that becomes more and more permanent, and which Mr.Gurdjieff described as a “Permanent I” or “Master” within oneself. Without this “I” we are constantly at the beck and call of every association, emotion, or movement that comes our way. We are slaves to everything, with no attention to call our own. Th …