Jon Aaron has been practicing various forms of meditation for many years, but began seriously  studying mindfulness meditation in 1998.  His principal teacher is Matthew Flickstein (www.forestway.org) and he trained in teaching of MBSR at the Center for Mindfulness at the University of Massachusetts Medical Center in Worcester, MA. in 2007 and 2008.  He has completed Teaching as a Form of Practice retreats with Matthew Flickstein and is currently enrolled in the Integrated Study and Practice Program at the Barre Center for Buddhist Studies.   He leads a weekly sitting group and teaches other meditation classes at the Jewish Community Center of New York, and also teaches mindfulness meditation at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York.  He teaches the full MBSR curriculum at for the Dept. of Psychology at the Einstein College of Medicine.  He will be teaching at the 92nd St. YMHA starting in October.   He is also actively involved with the New York Insight Meditation Center as an associate teacher.   His mundane life is in the performing arts world as a manager, producer and agent.

Jon is available for MBSR classes, mindfulness workshops, on-going corporate classes and private consultations.

contact: mindfulnessnyc@gmail.com