Paul Weinfield
Meditation teacher and life coach in New York City
| Hourly rate range | $120 to $150 an hour |
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| Focus areas | |
| Also coaches | Life coach and Career coach |
| Based in | New York City, New York, United States |
| Credentials | PhD in Religion, Columbia University; Coaching For Transformation training; Non-Violent Communication training; Theravada Buddhism training; Breath work training |
| Practice | Downtown Meditation |
Paul Weinfield is a meditation teacher and life coach in New York City. He helps people bring mindfulness and wellness into fast-paced city life. Paul is Guiding Teacher at Downtown Meditation. He holds a PhD in Religion from Columbia University. He has trained in Theravada Buddhism, breath work, Non-Violent Communication, and Coaching For Transformation. He also wrote a book of daily encouragements called The Magpie Art.
What Paul helps with
Paul works with people who want a fuller and more joyful life. He treats anxiety and self-doubt as part of the path, not as blocks to it.
- Living a fuller and more joyful life
- Anxiety and doubt that get in the way of your work
- Bringing mindfulness into a busy urban life
- Building a meditation practice
- Finding deeper lessons in daily distractions
Who Paul works with
Paul works with anyone who wants to live a fuller and more joyful version of themselves. His teaching is aimed at people living at the pace of city life.
Background and qualifications
Paul holds a PhD in Religion from Columbia University. He has trained in Theravada Buddhism, breath work, Non-Violent Communication, and Coaching For Transformation. He is Guiding Teacher at Downtown Meditation in New York City. Paul was born and raised in Manhattan. He is the author of The Magpie Art, A Book of Encouragements for Daily Living, and has written many articles and blog pieces. He is also a singer and songwriter with ten albums. He is a two-time cancer survivor, and that experience shaped how he teaches coaching and mindfulness.
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The CoachVouch take
Paul combines a Columbia PhD in Religion with training in Buddhism and coaching, and he leads a meditation center in New York City.
Best for busy city dwellers who want to use anxiety and doubt as a way to grow.
Common questions
How much does Paul Weinfield charge?
Coaching with Paul runs $120 to $150 an hour. Message Paul from this page for an exact quote.
What does Paul Weinfield help with?
Paul Weinfield helps with living a fuller and more joyful life, anxiety and doubt that get in the way of your work, bringing mindfulness into a busy urban life and building a meditation practice.
Is Paul Weinfield certified?
Paul Weinfield lists: PhD in Religion, Columbia University; Coaching For Transformation training; Non-Violent Communication training; Theravada Buddhism training; Breath work training.
How do I contact Paul Weinfield?
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