# Event Details - **Event Name**: High Line Plinth: Lectures & Meditations – Healing Through Ritual - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 13 Jun, 2026 at 02:00 pm – Sat, 13 Jun, 2026 at 03:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event Description**: A series informed by themes central to Tuan Andrew Nguyen’s Plinth commission: The Light That Shines Through the Universe.About this EventAs part of the public programming for Tuan Andrew Nguyen’s High Line Plinth commission, The Light That Shines Through the Universe, the High Line presents a monthly lecture and guided meditation series at the Spur. Presented in partnership with the Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art, the series invites visitors to engage more deeply with themes central to Nguyen’s work. Each session features a lecture by a scholar, artist, or cultural leader, followed by a guided meditation led by an invited practitioner. The series is hosted by Tashi Chödrön, Himalayan Programs and Communities Ambassador at the Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art, who, in her two decades with the Rubin, has led meditation programs for over ten years and is the current host of the Rubin’s Mindfulness Meditation podcast. Through this combination of intellectual and contemplative practice, the series invites audiences to pause, reflect, and consider the artwork’s historical and philosophical themes through both thought and experience.Healing Through Ritual — Saturday, June 13, 2026 (Rain date: Sunday, June 14, 2026)Featuring a lecture by Lama Justin von Bujdoss, this session explores the role of ritual practice and meditation in transforming grief, loss, and violence into resilience and collective care. Drawing connections between Buddhist traditions and contemporary social justice work, the session considers how ceremony, blessing, meditation, and performed rituals can support processes of healing.The lecture will be followed by a guided meditation by Jungwon Kim, a Zen practitioner of the Plum Village Tradition and the facilitator for Love Circle, a Brooklyn-based BIPOC sangha.Bio:Lama Justin von Bujdoss is an internationally renowned vajrayana Buddhist teacher. He is author of Modern Tantric Buddhism: Authenticity and Embodiment in Dharma Practice published by North Atlantic Books and a forthcoming title on his experiences with Dark Retreat to be published by Wisdom Publications. He is the founder of Yangti Yoga Retreat Center in Buckland, Massachusetts, where he specializes in leading people through dark retreats. He is passionate about helping to create the conditions for authentic embodied tantric Buddhist spiritual practice in the West.Jungwon Kim is a Zen practitioner of the Plum Village Tradition. She is also the facilitator for Love Circle, a Brooklyn-based BIPOC sangha.Photo Consent:By attending this event, you agree that photos and/or video footage of you may be taken, and you grant your permission to Friends of the High Line and its agents/licensees to use such photos/footage for promotional and other purposes.Accessibility:We encourage all persons with disabilities to attend. To request additional information regarding accessibility or accommodations at a program, please contact programs@thehighline.org. Program venues are accessible via wheelchair, and ASL interpretation can be arranged two weeks in advance. If you require registration information for this event in Spanish or Simplified Chinese, contact us at programs@thehighline.org.Data Privacy:By signing up for this event, you agree that Friends of the High Line may use your information in accordance with the terms of our . - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/new-york/high-line-plinth-lectures-and-meditations-healing-through-ritual/100001988419060938 - **Event Categories**: health-wellness, meditation, art, fine-arts, literary-art, it, yoga, spiritual - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: New York - **state**: NY - **country**: United States - **location**: On the High Line at the Spur at 30th Street and 10th Avenue - **lat**: 40.7520867 - **long**: -74.00101660000001 - **full address**: On the High Line at the Spur at 30th Street and 10th Avenue, 30th Street & 10th Avenue, New York, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: High Line Plinth: Lectures & Meditations – Healing Through Ritual - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/9b34217179ea6f0d7bc29ba4dc67d74517e51843ff27a3433bff537fb7bf342e-rimg-w1200-h656-dc43474c-gmir.jpg?v=1777794148 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is High Line Plinth: Lectures & Meditations – Healing Through Ritual being held? - **A:** High Line Plinth: Lectures & Meditations – Healing Through Ritual takes place on Sat, 13 Jun, 2026 at 02:00 pm to Sat, 13 Jun, 2026 at 03:00 pm at On the High Line at the Spur at 30th Street and 10th Avenue, 30th Street & 10th Avenue, New York, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing High Line Plinth: Lectures & Meditations – Healing Through Ritual? - **A:** High Line Plinth: Lectures & Meditations – Healing Through Ritual is organized by High Line Art. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** High Line Plinth: Lectures & Meditations – Healing Through Ritual is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in New York, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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