Professional Speaking Engagements
Lectures, Seminars and Workshops:
The World Symposium on Humanity, Boston Ma. 1985.
Education as Transformation Conference, Workshop Presenter, “Contemplative Practice in School and Educational Settings”, Baruch College, May 1999.
World Parliament of Religions Conference Seminar and Workshop, Cape Town South Africa December, 1999.
IFC Conference on the Interfaith Vision for the Coming Millennium, “Building Global Consciousness in the New Millennium”, NYC New York, 2000.
Unity Church of Utah, Lecture and workshop, Salt Lake City, Utah, Feb. 2002.
Chase Manhattan Mortgage, National Headquarters, Guest Presentation, “Stress Reduction in the Workplace”, Edison, New Jersey, March 2002.
San Francisco Theological Seminary, Guest Lecturer, “The Role of Meditation and Spiritual Guidance in the Self -Healing Process”, San Francisco, Ca. June 27, 2002.
University of Edmonton, Guest Lecturer, “The Mystical Dimensions of Islam”, May 2002.
Assabet High School, Special teacher and staff training in “Conflict Resolution In the Workplace,” Promoted by The Peacebuilders Program, Marlborough, Mass, November 6, 2002.
8 New York City Public High Schools lead workshops on “Conflict Resolution In the Workplace,” Peacebuilders Program, November 2002 to June 2003.
New York Open Center Holistic Learning Center, Lecture series, Feb-March 2003, May 2007.
ASP, National Conference on Science and Spirituality, (The Association of Spirituality and Psychotherapy), Seminar Presenter, 16, 2003.
Brown University, Special Guest Lecture, The Ecstatic Poetry of Jelal ul-din Rumi and Sant Darshan Singh," March 21, 2003.
University of California at Davis Medical College, special Guest Lecturer, “Medical Perspectives on the Effectiveness of Meditation as a Complimentary Form of Therapy”, April 20, 2003.
San Francisco State Hospital, Napa California, “Meditation as a Healing
Science”, April 21, 2003.
Chase Manhattan Mortgage Corp., National Headquarters, Guest Presentation,
“Stress Reduction in the Workplace”, Edison, New Jersey, May
30, 2003.
College of New Rochelle, Guest Lecturer, “Meditation As a Healing
Science”, July 15, 2003.
Kaiser Foundation Medical Center, San Diego, CA. “Stress Reduction
and the Use of Contemplative Practice.” professional development seminar
for doctors. Feb. 2004.
World Parliament of Religions Global Interfaith Conference, Barcelona Spain Seminar and Workshops, “Meditation: The Ultimate Peaceful Experience”, July 2004.
Long Island Mosque of Westbury Long Island, “Rumi and the Sufi Method
of Transformation,” Westbury, Long Island, Nov. 2005.
International World Religions Conference, “Transforming the World
and Ourselves through Spirituality”, Montreal Canada, September 17th
2006.
Sufi Circle International, “The 7 Pillars of Gnosis,” October 14th Huntington NY, 2006.
Fordham University International Conference on Leadership, “Spiritual and Moral Dimensions of Leadership”, Nov 20th NYC, NY 2006.
Darshan Academy, Darshan Education Foundation, “Building Effective and Efficient Teams” Seminar for over a 100 teachers and Principals, Delhi India, Feb. 23 and March 4th 2007.
Contemplative Study Group, “Contemplative Practice in the Workplace”, Queensborough College, April 19th 2007.
International Association of Sufism Conference on Abrahamic Prophets, “The Prophetic Light of Mohammad, Nur Mohammadiyya”, Fordham University, April 21st 2007.
ASGPP 65th Annual Psychodrama and Group Psychotherapy Conference, “Contemplative Practice in the Workplace”, April 26th 2007.
L.A. Department of Human Resources and Management “Stress Reduction in the Workplace for Optimum Performance”, October 2007.
Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital, “The Clinical and Personal Uses of Meditation as a Healing Therapy in the 21st Century”, October 20th. 2008. Key note address at Conference on Pastoral Care.
World Parliament of Religions Conference, “Meditation the Ultimate Peaceful Experience”: Facilitated and lead panel discussion; Talk on “Opening the Heart Through Love and Compassion;” December 3-9 2009 Melbourne Australia.
Leviathan Center, "Transforming the Heart Through Love Compassion and Forgiveness", November 2011 Los Angles California