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Vīrya teaches transcending meditation with real-time neurofeedback, helping you unlock deeper self-awareness and a profound connection with your mind.

08/25/2026

The topic was time. 🕰️
“It is only when there is an end to time, there is something totally new.”— J. Krishnamurti, Ojai, 1966

You’re asked to look at one photograph and see it without turning it into past or future.

You’ll fail. Everyone fails. Watching yourself fail is the whole exercise — that’s the gap Krishnamurti says thought invents, and the one he says fear lives in.

Fourteen people did that Thursday Soho Grand Hotel. Then wrote it down and gave it to a stranger.

The rest of the night was spent in small groups, thinking about someone else’s mind instead of defending your own.
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Extracts from The Real Revolution, 1966 © Krishnamurti Foundation Trust and Krishnamurti Foundation of America. Permission to quote from the works of J. Krishnamurti has been granted to Vīrya on the understanding that such permission does not indicate endorsement of the views expressed in this event. More info: www.jkrishnamurti.org

“No-mind does not mean that you cannot use the mind; it simply means that the mind cannot use you.” — OshoAt our latest ...
08/18/2026

“No-mind does not mean that you cannot use the mind; it simply means that the mind cannot use you.” — Osho

At our latest evening with The New York Philosophy Club, we began not by adding another idea, but by allowing the mind to settle.

Through MindSTILLness, we moved from cognitive ON toward OFF. Then we returned to conversation—and the questions that actually matter—from a quieter place.

Philosophy asks us to think clearly. MindSTILLness asks: what becomes clear when thought becomes still?

Honored to support The New York Philosophy Club and donate all funds from the evening to their work.

07/21/2026

The recently revisited Seneca’s old insight: a restless mind needs depth, not more noise.

That’s why these evenings matter — to slow down, experience MindSTILLness, and discuss the questions that actually matter.

Honored to support .nyc and donate all funds to them.

06/26/2026

Last night at , Stillness & Supper brought us together to turn OFF — then carry that stillness into food, reflection, and connection.

A meal 🍽️ carries more than food: land, labor, weather, culture, and human relationships.

We slowed down to receive it more fully.

Turn OFF together. Then connect.

06/10/2026

Thinking about life…
is not the same as living it.

Lost in thought, we lose touch with reality.

So what is the real world?

The one you experience when the mind becomes still.

Get in touch with your True SELF.

At , is exploring a different kind of reality — one built through ritual, connection, and conscious experience.

06/05/2026

Dinner, but slower.

Stillness & Supper is an intimate evening at where we begin with MindSTILLness, then bring that quiet into food, conversation, and the simple act of receiving.

No phones. No rush.

Just the meal, the body, and a private dinner topic revealed in the room.

Thursday 25th, 7pm
Reservations are open 🍽️

This month, we’re hosting our first Stillness & Supper at — an intimate evening for the overstimulated mind.We’ll begin...
06/03/2026

This month, we’re hosting our first Stillness & Supper at — an intimate evening for the overstimulated mind.

We’ll begin with MindSTILLness, then move into a guided supper where food becomes part of the practice.

Instead of rushing through dinner, we’ll slow down enough to notice the simple act of receiving: the smell of the meal, the first bite, the texture, the chewing, the body being nourished.

No phones. No rush. Just the meal, the body, and the awareness of receiving.

A private dinner topic will be introduced in the room after the mind has settled and supper has begun.

Come if you’re craving a dinner experience that feels slower, deeper, and more human.

Reservations are open.
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06/01/2026

In a world dominated by systems designed to hack our attention and shape our thinking, we need spaces for deep conversation.

We partnered with .nyc for an evening exploring awareness through MindSTILLness meditation and philosophical discussion.

Together, we explored both — through dialogue, reflection, and direct experience.

Thank you to everyone who joined us for an evening of philosophy, community, and MindSTILLness.

All the funds earned was donated to .nyc

Our next gathering with NY Philosophy Club is July 19th at 4 PM.

If you’re curious about awareness, philosophy, and what lies beneath thought, we’d love to have you join us.

05/23/2026

Thank you to everyone who joined us at and made ATTUNE such a beautiful experience.

Together, we moved through a full arc of renewal — from body, to mind, to stillness.
Yoga. Heat. Nourishment. Reflection. Sound. .

05/19/2026

“I mean REAL SILENCE —
in which we STOP THINKING
and experience REALITY as REALITY IS.”
— Alan Watts

This is what MindSTILLness points to.

Not forcing the mind to be quiet.
Not concentrating harder.
Not “trying” to meditate.

But learning how to let the mind turn OFF — so thought naturally settles, awareness becomes still, and the body enters a deeper state of rest.

At TRANŚCEND LIVE, we guide you into this experience through sound so you experience the effortless process of self-transcending into stillness/

Come feel what real silence is.

Join us for TRANŚCEND LIVE.
Turn the mind OFF. Return to what is real.



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