Recovery
The Heart of Addiction – Working with Shame
Hosted by New York Insight Meditation Center
Presented by New York Insight Meditation Center. Listing details drawn from the center's public schedule.
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Teacher George Haas
Mindfulness and Recovery Teacher
George Haas is a NYIMC teacher specializing in the intersection of mindfulness, addiction recovery, and shame resilience.
Saturday, April 11, 2026
10:00 AM ET • 5 hours
New York, NY
20 spots available
Practice details
- Host
- New York Insight Meditation Center
- Format
- 5 hours
Reserve your place
- April 11, 2026
- 10:00 AM ET
- New York Insight Meditation Center
You'll be redirected to New York Insight Meditation Center to complete your booking.
About this retreat
An invitation to come home to yourself.
This daylong workshop explores the intersection of mindfulness and addiction recovery, with a special focus on shame resilience. Through guided meditation, group discussion, and contemplative exercises, participants will learn tools for meeting difficult emotions with compassion and clarity.
Why this retreat
The highest level of care, presence and craft.
Vetted Sanctuary
Held in a carefully chosen space designed to support nervous-system rest.
Expert Facilitation
Guided by a teacher with years of dedicated practice and training.
Intimate Group
Small cohort so every voice and body is held and seen.
Whole-Day Reset
A complete arc — arrive scattered, leave reoriented to what matters.
What you'll experience
A day shaped with intention.
Chapter 01
In-person event
A grounded session of in-person event woven into the wider arc of the day.
Chapter 02
Guided exercises
A grounded session of guided exercises woven into the wider arc of the day.
Chapter 03
Group discussion
A grounded session of group discussion woven into the wider arc of the day.
Where you'll be
New York, NY
A serene meditation center in the heart of New York City
New York Insight Meditation Center
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