LEARN · ACADEMIC COURSES & PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION
Academic Courses & Professional Education
Educational paths of the Institute for Meditative Humanities Education (IMHE): university credit, institute formation, and the Zen Circle Guide Training Program.
01 · EDUCATIONAL PATHWAYS
University credit, institute formation, and Zen Circle guidance
BROOKLYN COLLEGE · CUNY
University credit courses
Formal university courses offered and administered by Brooklyn College — credit courses, the contemplative minor, and faculty-led study abroad. Credits, registration, and admission follow Brooklyn College regulations.
3 credits per course
INSTITUTE FOR MEDITATIVE HUMANITIES EDUCATION
Institute formation programs
Faculty, professional, and advanced study programs developed by IMHE — integrating contemplative practice, koan inquiry, humanistic investigation, and educational transformation.
Institute-led formation; not a CUNY degree or credit course
INSTITUTE FOR MEDITATIVE HUMANITIES EDUCATION
Become a Zen Circle Leader!
A tuition-free community training. Beginners learn to open a Zen Circle, the intermediate stage forms mentors, and the advanced stage is long-term koan guidance.
Tuition-free · Certificate of Completion · non-credit
03 · CHOOSING A PATH
Which path is right for me?
I want university credit
Brooklyn College courses
View university courses →I want the related minor
Chinese & Zen Contemplative Studies minor
View minor details →I want short-term immersion
Taiwan study abroad
View study abroad →I want to teach and facilitate
CARE × koan faculty development (coming soon)
Learn about the program →I want to learn to guide a Zen Circle
Become a Zen Circle Leader!
View the training →I want long-term personal koan inquiry
Koan Inquiry Intensive (coming soon)
Learn about the program →