In-Person and Online: New York Insight Fall Benefit
with Dan Harris and Leslie Booker
Tuesday, November 14th, 2023 | 7:00pm – 9:00pm ET
Location: The Center, 208 West 13th Street, 3rd Floor and online via Zoom
Join us for a captivating evening with Dan Harris, author of the best-selling book 10% Happier, and New York Insight’s Guiding Teacher, Leslie Booker.
During their conversation, they will offer practical advice and heartfelt teachings to help attendees navigate life’s challenges with grace and wisdom. Whether you’re a seasoned meditator or just beginning your journey, this event offers a unique opportunity to gain inspiration and deepen your understanding.
This event is also a benefit celebrating an inspiring new chapter for New York Insight. It is in this spirit, that we’ll have exciting news to share.
Thanks to the support of our community, New York Insight persevered through the pandemic and all the challenges that came in its wake. Now, with new leadership and new energy in the sangha, we are focused on deepening our commitment to our community.
We hope you will join us in person (limited to 150 attendees) or live-streamed online to celebrate, learn, and dream together!
In-Person Registration:
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Online Livestream Registration:
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Teacher(s)
Leslie Booker
Booker is a heart – centered, spirit – driven activist and meditation teacher committed to creating a culture of belonging through her teaching and writing. She completed Spirit Rock’s 4 year Retreat Teacher Training in 2020, and shared the practices of yoga and mindfulness with New York City’s most vulnerable populations for over a decade. Booker has co – authored and contributed to several publications including the trauma – informed anthology Practicing Liberation and its accompanying workbook, for folks working towards social justice. She is a co-founder of the Yoga Service Council at Omega Institute and the Meditation Working Group of Occupy Wall Street. In 2020 she was invited to be a Sojourner Truth Leadership Fellow through Auburn Seminary and was voted by her peers as one of the 12 Powerful Women in the Mindfulness Movement.
Booker moved to Philadelphia in August of 2020 to vote in a swing state, and currently serves as the Guiding Teacher of New York Insight.
W | LeslieBooker.com
IG | TheRealBookerProject
FB | LeslieBooker
Dan Harris
Dan Harris is an author, podcaster, and entrepreneur. For 21 years, he worked as an anchor and correspondent for ABC News, hosting such shows as Nightline and the Weekend editions of Good Morning America. Dan has reported from all over the planet, covering wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, and producing investigative reports in Haiti, Cambodia, and the Amazon. After having a nationally televised panic attack on Good Morning America, Dan discovered meditation and then wrote the best-selling book “10% Happier” as a way to encourage fellow skeptics to give the practice a shot. After that first book, Dan launched the Ten Percent Happier app, wrote a second book, and started a podcast where he interviews celebrities, entrepreneurs, authors, scientists, and meditation teachers about how to do life better.