Artist Talk with Nicolee McMahon on a Zen Perspective on Impermanence
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Date and Time for this Past Event
- Wednesday, Jan 12, 2022 7pm
Location
PHES Gallery
2633 State St
Details
How is impermanence a primary truth of life? And how does impermanence connect us to joy and peace? We’ll explore these questions through Zen stories, direct experience and personal anecdotes.
Join us for an evening with special guest Nicolee McMahon, as she discusses a Zen perspective on the value she has found in the teaching of impermanence.
Nicolee McMahon, Roshi, received Dharma Transmission from Taizan Maezumi Roshi in 1995. She is a co-founder of Three Treasures Zen Community (TTZC). She and her husband, Barry McMahon Roshi are retiring and closing TTZC in 2022. She has 7 successors. Nicolee originated the Practice of Immediacy in the Arts® (PIA) an innovative means to access creative abilities. PIA does this by opening to our present moment-by-moment experience. Her book Arte of Now: Practice of Immediacy in the Arts is about this process. She is a retired marriage, family child therapist. She is married and has two children, a stepson, and four grandchildren.
