Philip Goldberg is available for lectures and workshops of varying lengths. As indicated by the events listed below, he has presented in a wide range of settings: colleges and universities, yoga studios and conferences, ashrams, Hindu temples, churches, interfaith gatherings, and public venues.
All presentations include illuminating photos, videos and audios featuring the key figures discussed in American Veda. When appropriate and time allows, they also include various experiential practices — meditation, yoga asanas, pranayama, chanting, etc. — introduced to the West by the major gurus, swamis and yoga masters.
For information, please write to Phil@AmericanVeda.com, or call 310-827-8266.
FORTHCOMING PUBLIC EVENTS
Saturday, January 14, 6:00 p.m., Trilogy Yoga, 3141 E. Broadway, Long Beach CA 90803.
Friday – Sunday, February 3-5, Big I (Interfaith, Interspiritual, Integral) conference, Scarritt-Bennett Center, 1008 19th Ave. S., Nashville, TN 37212.
Sunday, February 5, 4:00 p.m., Sri Ganesha Temple, 527 Old Hickory Blvd., Nashville, TN 37209.
Sunday, February 19, 9:00 a.m., Mount Hollywood Congregational Church, 4607 Prospect Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90027.
Friday, February 24, 5:00 p.m., Hindu Students Association, Emory University, Cannon Chapel, 515 S. Kilgo Circle, Atlanta, GA, 30322.
Wednesday, March 28, 9:30 – 11:30 a.m., Thomas Counseling Center, 5000 Dunn Road, Ft Pierce, Fl 34981.
Thursday, March 29, 5:00 p.m., Florida International University, Program in the Study of Spirituality, Miami FL.
Wednesday, April 11, 7:00 a.m., (breakfast meeting) Inside Edge, Irvine CA.
Friday, April 20, 7:00 p.m., Beatles Event with live music. Center for Spiritual Enlightenment, San Jose CA.
PREVIOUS EVENTS
10/29/10 7:30 pm – Vedanta Center of Atlanta, 2331 Brockett Road, Tucker, GA 30084
10/31/10, 12 pm – Hindu Temple of Atlanta, 5851 GA Hwy 85, Riverdale, GA, 30274
11/1/10, 7:30 pm – Vedanta Society Atlanta
11/7/10, 7:30, Bodhi Tree Bookstore, 8585 Melrose Ave, West Hollywood, CA 90026, 310-659-1733.
11/10/10, 7:30, Loyola Marymount University, University Hall, Theological Studies Village.
11/11/10, 7:30, University of Southern California, Forum Room in the Ronald Tutor Campus Center (in conversation with Varun Soni, Dean of Religious Life at USC).
11/14/10, 3:00 pm: Sivananda Yoga Center, 13325 Beach Ave., Marina Del Rey, CA 90292, 310-822-9642.
11/24/10, 6:30 AM, Inside Edge Foundation for Education, University of California at Irvine, University Club, www.insideedge.org, 949-460-4242.
11/30/10, 6:45 a.m. Mastery Circle, Circa 55, Beverly Hilton
12/ 5/10, 12:00 pm, Vedanta Society of Southern California, 1946 Vedanta Pl., LA, CA 90068, 323-465-7114.
1/6/11, 7:00 pm, Vroman’s Bookstore, 695 E. Colorado Blvd., Pasadena, CA 91101, 626-449-5320. Jenn Ramos.
1/15/11, 10am-4pm, Loyola Marymount University, Yoga Studies Program, Los Angeles, yoga@lmu.edu, 310-338-2358.
1/20/11, 6:30 p.m., workshop at Center for Spiritual Enlightenment in San Jose, 1146 University Ave., San Jose, CA 95126, 408-283-0221, www.csecenter.org.
1/21/11, noon, pot luck lunch and presentation at Spirit House in Woodside CA 94062, inquiries@spirithouse.org.
1/22/11, 2:30-4:30, Shreemaya Krishnadham Cultural and Community Center, 25 Corning Ave., Milpitas, CA 95035, http://bayvp.org, 510-299-8805.
1/22/11, 7:30, East West Bookshop, 324 Castro St., Mountain View, CA 94041, (650) 988-9800.
1/28/11, 7:00, Mystic Journey Books, 1319 Abbot Kinney, Venice CA 310-399-7070, brookemysticbooks@live.com
1/30/11, 2-5 pm, workshop at Monte Vista Unitarian Church 9185 Monte Vista Avenue Montclair CA 91763, http://www.montevistauu.org, 909.286.1139.
2/1/11, 7 p.m. Chaucer’s books, Loreto Plaza, 3321 State Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93105, (805) 682-6787.
2/27/11, Unity of Tustin, 14402 Prospect Ave, Tustin, CA 92780, 714-730-3444; speak at 9 and 11 am services, workshop from 1-4 p.m.
3/8/11, 6:00 – 8:30, California Institute of Integral Studies, 1453 Mission St., San Francisco, Namaste Hall, www.ciis.edu.
3/11/11, 7:00, JFK University, 100 Ellinwood Way, Pleasant Hill, CA 94523 www.jfku.edu/Events/Great-East-to-West-Transmission.html. .
3/12/11, 9:30-12:30, workshop at Integral Yoga Institute, 770 Dolores Street, San Francisco, CA 94114, (415) 821-1117 http://www.integralyogasf.org/events.php
3/12/11, 7:00, Book Passage, 51 Tamal Vista Blvd., Corte Madera, CA 94925, 415-927-0960 http://www.bookpassage.com/event/philip-goldberg-american-veda
3/13/11, 11 am, Cultural Integration Fellowship, 2650 Fulton St., San Francisco, CA 94118, 415-668-1559. http://www.culturalintegrationfellowship.org.
3/13/11, 6 pm, Sivananda Center SF satsang, 1200 Arguello Blvd. San Francisco, CA 94122 (415) 681-2731 http://www.sfyoga.com/pages/index.shtml
3/25/11, 6:00, Harvard University, Emerson Hall, room 210, lecture for “Dharma,” the Hindu Students’ Association.
3/26/11, 2-5 pm, workshop at Arlington Center, 369 Massachusetts Ave, Arlington, MA 02474 (781) 316-0282, http://www.arlingtoncenter.org/events.html
3/27/11, 7pm, lecture/signing at Down Under Yoga, 306 Walnut St., Newtonville MA, 02460, http://www.downunderyoga.com.
3/28/11, Maine College of Art, Portland ME.
3/30/11, 6:30 – 9:30, workshop “The Future of East-West Spirituality” at Sadhana Meditation Center, Portland Maine, http://www.sadhaname.com.
4/2/11, 2:30-4:30, “The Great Transmission” at Integral Yoga Institute, New York, http://www.iyiny.org/ (http://clients.mindbodyonline.com/ws.asp?studioid=8633&stype=-8&sTG=23&sView=day&sTrn=100000434)
4/6/11, 6:30, Livingston NJ Public Library, http://livingston.bccls.org/.
4/8/11, 7:00, One Spirit Learning Alliance, 247 West 36th Street, 6th Floor, NY, NY 10018. http://www.onespiritinterfaith.org/
4/9/11, 4:00, Hindu Temple Society of North America, 45-57 Bowne St., Flushing NY 11355, http://www.nyganeshtemple.org/home.aspx
4/10/11, 2:00, Sri Aurobindo Center, 631 Vale Drive, Morganville, NJ 07751, http://www.sayfna.org
4/15/11, 8:00, Euphoria Yoga, 99 Tinker St., Woodstock NY 12498, http://www.euphoriayoga.org/
4/16/11, 4:00, signing and talk at Mirabai Books, Woodstock, http://www.mirabai.com
Saturday, April 30, 2:00, panel on “Interfaith Peacemaking,” at Peace and Justice Book Fair, United University Church, Los Angeles, http://www.uniteduniversitychurch.org.
Sunday, May 1, 11:00, panel on Spirituality: The Search for Solitude, at the LA Times Festival of Books, at the University of Southern California, http://events.latimes.com/festivalofbooks/general-information/
Saturday, May 7, 2:00, Guibord Center: Religion Inside Out, at St. John’s Cathedral, 514 West Adams Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90007, http://theguibordcenter.org.
Sunday, May 8, 2:00, University of Philosophical Research, 3910 Los Feliz Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90027, http://uprs.edu/wpcms/?page_id=307
Saturday, May 14, 4:00, Sri Aurobindo Center. www.sriaurobindocenter-la.org, 12329 Marshall Street Culver City, CA 90230 – (310) 390-9083
Sunday, May 22, 4 p.m., The Sacred Space, 2594 Lillie Ave., Summerland, CA 93067, (805) 565-5535.
Saturday-Sunday, July 16-17, Spiritual Heritage Education Network Conference in Waterloo, Ontario.
Sunday, July 17, 12 p.m., Hindu Temple, Waterloo Ontario.
Monday, July 18, 7 p.m., Inner Garden, 401 Richmond St. W. at Spadina, Suite 384, Toronto, Ontario. 416-537-1413.
Wednesday, July 20, 8 p.m., Soul City Social Club, 2098 Yonge St., Toronto, Ontario.
Monday, July 20, 7 p.m., Art of Living center, 212 Durham Avenue, Metuchen, NJ 08840, 732-738-4457.
Tuesday, July 26, 6:30 p.m., Indo-American Arts Council at Misha Nicole, 303 Bowery, New York NY.
Thursday, July 28, 12:30 p.m., India Club at World Bank, Washington, D.C. (PRIVATE EVENT).
Thursday, July 28, 7 p.m., Busboys and Poets, 2021 14th St., at V, Washington, D.C., sponsored by Yoga Alliance.
Friday, July 29 to Sunday, July 31, Energizing Dharmic Seva Conference, Washington, D.C.
Saturday, August 6, SPECIAL EVENT!, “Within You, Without You: The Spirit of the Beatles,” with live band. Sivananda Yoga Center, Marina Del Rey, CA 90292.
Sunday, August 14, 4:30, panel on Yoga 2.0, The Second Coming of Yoga, at Moksha Festival, Santa Monica College – Performing Arts Center, 1310 11th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90401.
Saturday, August 20, 9 a.m PST (noon EST), love online webinar for the American College of Vedic Astrology. Information and registration.
Sunday, September 4, 1:30 pm, for Bharatiya Vichar Manch, Sanatan Dharma Temple, Gandhi Room, 15311 Pioneer Blvd., Norwalk CA 90650.
Saturday, Sept. 17, 7 p.m. lecture at Lake Street Church, 607 Lake St., Evanston, IL. 60201.
Sunday, Sept. 18, 2 p.m., Hindu Temple of Greater Chicago, Lemont, IL, 60439.
Wednesday, Sept. 21, 7 p.m. University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. Schorling Auditorium, 1202 School of Education Building, 610 E. University Ave.
Thursday, Sept. 22, 7 p.m., Crazy Wisdom Bookstore, 114 South Main St., Ann Arbor, MI 48104.
Saturday, Sept. 24, 1:00, Schuler’s Books, 2660 28th St., Grand Rapids, Michigan 49512.
Saturday, Sept. 24, 5:00, West Michigan Hindu Temple, 4870 Whitneyville Ave. SE, Ada MI, 49301.
Sunday, Sept. 25, 11 a.m., Mothers Trust/Lakeshore Interfaith Institute, Ganges, MI, 49408.
Thursday, October 6, 7:30 pm: Ananda Village, Hansa Mandir, 14618 Tyler Foote Rd., Nevada City, CA., 530-478-7501.
Saturday, October 15, 1 – 6 p.m., Workshop at Loyola Marymount University, Yoga Studies Program, Spiritual Transmission: Beats Through the 60s and 70s. Information and registration.
Sunday, October 23, 10:15 a.m., lecture at All Saints Church, 132 N. Euclid Avenue – Pasadena, CA 91101. www.allsaints-pas.org
Sun, October 30 – Wed, November 2: Yoga Alliance Leadership Conference in Indian Wells, CA. Join me for an inspiring gathering of yoga teachers unlike any other. I will present a keynote and workshop on The Great Transmission: Yoga Past, Present and Future. Register
Friday-Sunday, November 4-6, Special Weekend Workshop at Kripalu Center for Yoga and Health, Stockbridge, Mass. The Great Yogic Transmission: A Deep Immersion in Enlightenment Teachings, with Kripalu instructor Sudha Carolyn Lundeen. Register.
Tuesday, November 8, 7 p.m., public lecture at Unitarian Universalist Society of Amherst, 121 North Pleasant St., Amherst, MA 01004.
Thursday, November 10, 4:30 p.m., University of Minnesota, Center for Spirituality and Healing.
Friday, November 11, 7:30 p.m., lecture at Hindu Samaj Temple of Minnesota, 911 11th Ave, NW, Rochester, MN 55901.
Sunday, November 13, 1:00, Hindu Temple of Minnesota, 10530 Troy Lane, Maple Grove, MN 55311.
The Minnesota events are sponsored by the Hindu American Foundation. To reserve seats, click here.
Monday, November 21, 1:00 – 3:30, American Academy of Religion annual conference, in San Francisco. Conference registrants only. Panel: “Mother India Meets the Golden State: California Gurus and West Coast Yoga.”
Thursday, December 8, 7:30 p.m., Ananda College of Living Wisdom 14618 Tyler Foote Rd, Nevada City, CA 95959 (530) 292-3024.