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International Order of Buddhist Ministers

Address: 7833 Emerson Place, Rosemead, Ca 91770   Rosemead 91770
Tradition: Non-Sectarian, Founded by Ven. Chao Chu, President , LABU
Phone: 626-280-1213
E-mail: drsean@backbenders.com
Website: http://www.iobm.org
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Main Contact: Rev. Sean Thompson  Email  (Phone: 323-459-8524)
Teacher: Rev. Sam Haycraft  
Spiritual Director: Ven. Chao Chu  (Phone: 626-280-1213)
Notes and Events:

“The mission of the International Order of Buddhist Ministers is to maintain a legitimate organization of dedicated lay Buddhists to encourage proficiency in learning and teaching the Buddha Dharma.”

Purpose: Secretary of state September 4, 2008 #3161948


Iowa Buddhist Vihara

Tradition: Theravada
Affiliation: Minnesota Buddhist Vihara
Phone: (612) 522 1811
E-mail: iabvusa@gmail.com
Website: http://www.iowabv.org/
Spiritual Director: Witiyala Seewalie Thera  Email  (Phone: (612) 522 1811)
Notes and Events:

The mission of the Iowa Buddhist Vihara is to share the Buddha\\\'s message of Peace and Happiness and help create peace and harmony within and ourselves and in the surrounding world.


Iqaluit Soto Zen Group / Groupe Zen Soto d\\\'Iqaluit

Address: Bldg / Edifice No. 2820 Niaqunngusiariaq Rd.(Road to Apex)   Iqaluit Nunavut X0A0H0
Tradition: Mahayana, Soto Zen (Matsuoka-Roshi)
Affiliation: Atlanta Soto Zen Center
Phone: 967.975.2320
E-mail: fraouel@gmail.com
Website: http://silentthunderorder.org/affiliates/iqaluit-soto-zen-group
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Main Contact: Shogon Francois Ouellette  Email  (Phone: 867.975.2320)
Teacher: Shogon Francois Ouellette  
Spiritual Director: Rev. Taiun M. Elliston, Abbot  Email  
Notes and Events:

Bare-bones Buddhist meditation, service and discussion in the Soto Zen tradition every Sunday at l\\\'École des Trois-Soleils, 12:00 to 14:00.  Contact Shogon François at fraouel@gmail.com for more information. All are welcomed, regardless of level of experience or religious affiliation. Tunngasugit!  

Méditation, service et discussion suivant la tradition Zen Sôtô chaque dimanche à l\\\'École des Trois-Soleils, de 12h00 à 14h00. Veuillez contacter Shôgôn François a fraouel@gmail.com pour plus de renseignements. Tous sont les bienvenus, peu importe le niveau d\\\'experience ou l\\\'affiliation religieuse. Tunngasugit!


Jefferson Tibetan Society

Address: P.O. Box 874 118 Olinda Dr.  Charlottesville VI 22902
Tradition: Vajrayana, Tibetan
Affiliation: Drepung Loseling Monastery
Phone: 434-980-1752
E-mail: jts108va@aol.com
Website: http://avenue.org/jts/
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Teacher: Geshe Jampel Thardo  
Spiritual Director: Geshe Jampel Thardo  
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Geshe Jampel Thardo is a distinguished Lharampa Geshe (the highest level of learning in Buddhism) from Drepung Loseling Monastery.  Geshe-la, originally from Lhasa, Tibet, traveled to the United States in 1972 at the request of His Holiness the Dalai Lama to teach Buddhism.  He has been the resident Lama of the Jefferson Tibetan Society since 1983.  He has taught numerous Americans the precious Buddhist teachings of compassion, love and wisdom. He has also taught in New York, New Jersey, California and Hawaii among other locations.

Geshe-la exemplifies the ideal H.H. Dalai Lama emphasizes of living a life as a simple Buddhist monk.  His dedication to this ideal and profound pursuit of daily spiritual practice is a great inspiration to his students.  Geshe-la teaches each Wednesday evening, 7:30 to 9:00 pm a the Jefferson Tibetan Society Temple in Charlottesville.


Jewel Heart Nebraska

Address: 3100 South 72 Street   Lincoln NE 68506
Tradition: Vajrayana, Tibetan, Gelugpa
Affiliation: Jewel Heart (Headquarters, Ann Arbor, MI)
Phone: (402) 467-2719
E-mail: kporter@well.com
Website: http://www.jewelheart.org
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Contact: Kent Porter  
Spiritual Director: Gelek Rinpoche  
Notes and Events:

Concentrated and Analytic Meditation Teachings and Practice according to Buddhist Mahayana and Vajrayana Vehicles.   


Jewel Heart New York

Address: 260 West Broadway #1G New York, New York 10013 (Closest subways are the 1/9 to Franklin and A, C and E to Canal Street) (for information or to be added to our e mail list)   NY
Tradition: Vajrayana, Tibetan, Gelugpa
Affiliation: Jewel Heart www.jewelheart.org
Phone: (212) 966-2807 for event details and schedules
E-mail: newyork@jewelheart.org
Website: http://www.jewelheart.org/chapters/new_york/newyork.html
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Spiritual Director: Kyabje Gelek Rimpoche  
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 DEEPENING AWARENESS - The Practice of Mindfulness Meditation

Becoming more aware of our thoughts, feelings and sensations through meditation opens the door to understanding the nature of our mind and how it creates our experience. This course is open to all, but is recommended to follow Creating Space: Clarity and Insight through Meditation. This course will be facilitated by Joan Hurley and Dimitri Ehrlich.


Jonang Foundation

Address: 182 Howard Street #206   San Francisco CA 94105
Tradition: Vajrayana, Jonang Tibetan Buddhist
E-mail: info@jonangfoundation.org
Website: http://www.jonangfoundation.org
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Executive Director: Michael R. Sheehy, Ph.D.  Email  
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Jonang Foundation is a non-profit organization and online educational resource that supports and promotes understanding of the Jonang Tibetan Buddhist tradition.

We host educational and cultural preservation projects in Tibet, and work with the living Jonang tradition around the world in order to facilitate greater conservation, translation, transmission, and revivification of this little-known lineage of Tibetan Buddhism. Please visit our website (www.JonangFoundation.org) for the latest updates on our projects and programs, and for information about the Jonang, zhentong, and the Kalachakra.


Joyful Dharma

Address: 114 Sycamore Ave, 7   San Anselmo CA 94960
Tradition: Theravada
Phone: (415) 845-0084
E-mail: kathrinapeterson@yahoo.com
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Contact: Kasha Peterson  
Teacher: Kathrina Kasha Peterson  
Notes and Events:

Thursday evenings from 6:30-7:30 for silent sitting. If new to meditation, please come a little bit early for instructions. Meditation instructions on anapanasati and vipassana will be given on individual basis. Bring cushion for sitting. Please call for other times.


Joyful Land Buddhist Centre

Address: 879 Somerset Street West,  Ottawa Ontario K1R 6R6
Tradition: Vajrayana, Je Tsongkapa, New Kadampa Tradition
Phone: (613) 234-4347
E-mail: info@meditateinottawa.org
Website: http://www.meditateinottawa.org
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Teacher: Gen Kelsang Suma  
Spiritual Director: Geshe Kelsang Gyatso  
Notes and Events:

Joyful Land Buddhist Centre is a non-profit organization dedicated to serving others.

We offer classes suited to all levels of experience and interest as well as pujas (chanted prayers), day courses, retreats and empowerments.

Our General Program classes are available on a drop-in basis and are suited to everyone including beginners.  Each class in self-contained and includes a talk, guided meditation and time for discussion and questions.  Weekly topics for each class follow the Lamrim teachings as presented by our Spiritual Director, Geshe Kelsang Gyatso.

Our current General Program class schedule is as follows:

Sunday 10:00 - 11:30 am, "Peaceful Mind, Peaceful World"

Tuesday 7:00 - 8:30 pm, "Sagesse Ancienne pour les Temps Modernes"

Thursday 7:00 - 8:30 pm, "Ancient Wisdom for Modern Lives"

Tuesday and Thursday 12:15 - 1:00 pm, Noon hour meditations

Bookshop hours: Monday, Wednesday, Friday 12 - 2 pm, feel free to drop by for tea and browse.


Juniper | Buddhist training for modern life

Address: 3923 Pepper Tree Ct.  Redwood City CA 94061
Tradition: Non-Sectarian
Phone: 650 299-9333
E-mail: info@juniperpath.org
Website: http://www.juniperpath.org
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Notes and Events:

Juniper offers Buddhist training for modern life. Buddhist training is a rich and dynamic path for cultivating inner calm, clarity, and strength; for infusing our lives with compassion and joy; and for dramatically expanding our inner freedom and awareness. By carefully extracting the essence of Buddhist thought from the cultural wrapper in which we receive it, Juniper is making Buddhist training relevant and accessible in modern culture. We invite you to discover our work.


Kī bhāvanā Buddhism

Address: Online Based   Atlanta GA 30260
Tradition: Non-Sectarian
Phone: 4049558433
E-mail: spiderbudda@gmx.com
Website: http://thebuddhist.us
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Spiritual Director: Matthew Willis  Email  (Phone: 4049558433)
Notes and Events:

"Kī bhāvanā Buddhism©", Spirit of Buddhism, is a new and interesting look on Buddhism created by C. Matthew Price on the foundation of The Four Noble Truths and other teachings of Buddha, Science and New Age philosophies of the Eastern and Western world ideals.


Kadampa Center

Address: 5412 Etta Burke Court  Raleigh NC 27606
Tradition: Vajrayana, Tibetan, Gelugpa (FPMT)
Affiliation: FPMT
E-mail: info@kadampa-center.org
Website: http://www.kadampa-center.org
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Teacher: Geshe Gelek Chodak  
Spiritual Director: Kyabje Lama Zopa Rinpoche  
Notes and Events:

Silent meditation Sundays 9 a.m.   Dharma talk Sundays 10:30 a.m.   Discovering Buddhism class Mondays 7 p.m.   Basic Program (advanced class) Wednesdays 7 p.m.    See website for additional events.   


Kadampa Meditation Center New Mexico

Address: 8701 Comanche NE  Albuquerque NM 87111
Tradition: Vajrayana, Tibetan, New Kadampa
Affiliation: New Kadampa Tradition - International Kadampa Buddhist Union
Phone: (505) 292 5293
E-mail: info@meditationinnewmexico.org
Website: http://www.meditationinnewmexico.org
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Spiritual Director: Venerable Geshe Kelsang Gyatso  
Notes and Events:

Kadampa Meditation Center New Mexico is a Western Buddhist Meditation Temple in Albuquerque. The Center provides meditation classes and teachings in New Mexico, including various locations in Albuquerque, as well as Los Lunas, Las Cruces, Rio Rancho, Gallup and East Mountains. Taught by Westerners, the meditation classes are very easy to understand and apply in our daily lives. The classes are suitable for both beginners and more advanced meditation practitioners.


Kagyu Chögyi Gyaltsen

Address: 2 Roxbury Court   Voorheesville NY 12186
Tradition: Vajrayana, Kagyu
Affiliation: Kagyu Thubten Chöling
Phone: 518-439-2974
E-mail: kcgsangha@gmail.com
Website: http://www.kcgsangha.org
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Main Contact: Dean Hill  Email  (Phone: 518-439-2974)
Spiritual Director: Lama Norlha Rinpoche  
Notes and Events:

Kagyu Chögyi Gyaltsen (KCG) is a Tibetan Buddhist meditation and study center located just outside of Albany, New York. KCG is an affiliate of Kagyu Thubten Chöling monastery, and is under the spiritual direction of Lama Norlha Rinpoche

We engage in Tibetan Buddhist practice and study with a special emphasis on the Karma Kagyu and Shangpa lineages of Buddhism. Practices include silent sitting meditation and sadhana practice. Basic Buddhist meditation instruction is offered free of charge. 

In addition to meditation and study, KCG also supports the practice of participants by offering childcare on a monthly basis. Please check the schedule for applicable dates.


Kagyu Samdrup Chödzong

Tradition: Vajrayana, Karma Kagyu Lineage
Affiliation: Kagyu Thubten Chöling Monastery
E-mail: kagyu-samdrup-chodzong@earthlink.net
Website: http://home.earthlink.net/~kagyu-samdrup-chodzong
Spiritual Director: Puntsok Gyaltsen  Email  
Teacher: Puntsok Gyaltsen  
Main Contact: Puntsok Gyaltsen  
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Kagyu Samdrup Chödzong is the Greensboro, North Carolina Dharma center in the tradition of the Karma Kagyu lineage and an affiliate of Kagyu Thubten Chöling Monastery in New York State. 
Kagyu Thubten Chöling Monastery was founded in 1978 by Lama Norlha Rinpoche after he arrived in New York City as Kyabje Dorje Chang Kalu Rinpoches representative and director of his centers in the eastern United States.

The intention of our Dharma Center here in Greensboro, North Carolina is to encourage the practice of teachings and practices of the Kagyu Lineage in creative ways. 

We strive to provide opportunities for students at all levels to accumulate merit and practice mindfulness.  We encourage our students to nourish each other’s practice, and to find new ways to benefit every one.


Kalpa Bhadra Buddhist Center

Address: 1419 North Second Street  Harrisburg 17112
Tradition: Vajrayana, Tibetan
Affiliation: Kadampa Buddhism
Phone: 717 232-2700
E-mail: peace@meditationinpennsylvania.org
Website: www.meditaitoninpennsylvania.org
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Teacher: Kelsang Atisha  
Notes and Events:

Introductory Meditation Classes Weekly in various locations - see www.meditationinpennsylvania.org for details.

The Meditation Center offers a full spectrum of meditation classes, daycourses on buddhist wisdom and offers a bookstore with buddhist books and handcrafted items.

Open Wednesday and Friday 6:00pm - 9:00 pm, Sundays 1-4pm. 

 


Kanromon Practice Group

Tradition: Non-Sectarian, Mixed
Phone: (443) 527-3877
E-mail: bdgzendo@mac.com
Website: http://homepage.mac.com/bdgzendo/prison.html
Contact: Chauna Brocht and Gry Esho Gambert  
Notes and Events:

A group of Buddhists from a variety of traditions sharing an interest in offering meditation programs in prisons and jails. We meet monthly in Baltimore to share resources and discuss issues pertaining to working with incarcerated people. Volunteer opportunities in local prisons and jails are available through the group.


Karma Kagu Study Group Asheville

Address: 20 Battery Park, 309, Flat Iron Building   Asheville 28801
Tradition: Vajrayana, Karma Triyana Dharmachakra
Phone: 828-231-8049
E-mail: ktc.asheville@gmail.com
Website: http://facebook.com/ktc.asheville
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Notes and Events:

Monday 7:30-9pm: Introduction/Fundamentals ofBuddhism

Tuesday-Friday noon: 20 minute shinay/shamata

Wednesday 7:30: Chenrezig/Amitaba Sadhana

Thursday: 7:30pm: Medicine Buddha Sadhana


Karma Kagyu Buddhist Meditation Centre of Niagara

Address: email for location.  St. Catheranes Ontario
Tradition: Vajrayana, Tibetan, Karma Kagyu
Affiliation: Karma Sonam Dargye Ling
E-mail: niagara.kagyu@gmail.com
Website: http://www.kagyu.org/kagyulineage/centers/can/can-nia.php
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Founder: Lama Namse Rinpoche  
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Mondays (except holidays)
7:30 p.m.A typical evening will include silent meditation, Tibetan Buddhist teaching, and the Vajrayana practice of Chenrezig, the bodhisattva of compassion. This practice includes mantra chanting, visualization, prayer, and more silent meditation. Please email for location. niagara.kagyu@gmail.com


Karma Thegsum Choling (KTC) Wichita

Address: 3425 W Central Ave   Wichita KA 67203
Tradition: Vajrayana, Karma Kagyu
Affiliation: Karma Triyana Dharmachakra (KTD)
E-mail: ktcwichita@yahoo.com
Website: http://www.wichitaktc.org
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InnerWorks Holistic Health Center

Our center offers a variety of programs including:

  • regular meditation practice
  • meditation workshops and individual meditation instruction
  • Buddhism classes and discussions of Buddhist teachings
  • visits from authentic Buddhist teachers


Karma Thegsum Chöling Jacksonville

Address: 1258 South McDuff Avenue  Jacksonville 32205
Tradition: Vajrayana, Karma Kagyu Tibetan
Affiliation: Karma Triyana Dharmachankra (KTD), the North American seat of His Holiness the Seventeenth Gyalwang Karmapa, Ogyen Trinley Dorje.
Phone: 904-389-6885
E-mail: info@ktcjax.org
Website: http://ktcjax.org/
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Teacher: Michael Turnquist  
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Weekly Practice Schedule

\"tibetan

Tuesday

7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Silent sitting & walking Meditation.

Silent sitting & walking Meditation.

Wednesday

7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Doors open at 6:45. All are welcome.
 

Saturday

10:30 am - Noon

Join us for the practice of the Chenrezig & Amitabha Sadhanas.

Doors open at 10:00 am for silent sitting meditation. All are welcome.
 

First Sunday

9:30 am - 11:00 am

The practice of the Green Tara Sadhana.

Doors open at 9:00 am for silent sitting meditation practice. All are welcome.

There is no charge to attend our weekly practice. Information is provided about Membership in Karma Thegsum Chöling and Shrine Room Etiquette at our regular meetings.

Additional teachings are offered on an ongoing basis by visiting Lamas and Rinpoches of the Kagyu Lineage.


Karma Thegsum Choling Jacksonville

Address: 1258 S. McDuff Avenue   Jacksonville FL 32205
Tradition: Vajrayana, Karma Kagyu
Affiliation: Karma Triyana Dharmachakra
Phone: 904-357-0663
Website: http://ktcjax.org
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Teacher: Lama Tsultrim Khandro  
Notes and Events:

 Please join us Saturday mornings for Silent Sitting Meditation from 10am-10:30am and Chenrezig and Amitabha Sadhana practice from 10:30am-12pm.
    
On Thursday for 7:00-7:15pm is Silent sitting meditation practice. Then at 7:15pm The practice of the Medicine Buddha sadhanas with Lama Tsultrim Khandro.

These sessions on Thursday and Saturday at Karma Thegsum Choling Jacksonville are offered to benefit all beings and devotional offerings are gladly accepted.

 


Karma Triyana Dharmachakra

Address: 352 Meads Mountain Road   Woodstock NY 12498
Tradition: Vajrayana, Tibetan, Karma Kagyu, The seat of His Holiness the Gyalwang Karmapa in North America
Phone: 845-679-5906 ext 3
E-mail: office@kagyu.org
Website: http://www.kagyu.org
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Teacher: Lama Karma Drodhul  
Spiritual Director: Khenpo Karthar Rinpoche/Abbot  Email  
Notes and Events:

KTD offers a daily, weekly, and monthly schedule of spiritual activities. 

Daily activities include:
5 a.m. Green Tara chant
8:30 a.m. Morning chants
5 p.m. Mahakala chants
7 p.m. Chenrezig compassion chants
8 p.m. Evening prayers and silent meditation

Weekly activities
Open Meditation/Free Meditation class: 2 p.m. Saturdays
Introduction to Buddhism Classes, evening sitting: 7 p.m. on Wednesdays 

Monthly activities vary; check our website for details.


Karuna Buddhist Vihara

Address: 279 Aviador Ave.   Millbrae CA 94030
Tradition: Theravada, Sri Lanka Bhikkhuni lineage
Affiliation: Mahapajapati Monastery and Dharma Vijaya Buddhist Vihara
Phone: (650) 556-6427
E-mail: info@KarunaBV.org
Website: http://www.karunabv.org
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President: Jamila Gunawardena  Email  (Phone: (408) 888-1132)
Main Contact: Ayya Santussika Bhikkhuni  
Spiritual Director: Ayya Santussika Bhikkhuni  Email  (Phone: 650-556-6427)
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Karuna Buddhist Vihara

is a Buddhist monastery offering teachings according to the Theravada Tradition in meditation and Dhamma principles. There are several meetings each week for meditation and teachings, as well as specially scheduled workshops and retreats on various topics. It is also possible for women to stay at the vihara in order to study, practice and support the Bhikkhuni(s) in residence, while learning how to bring Buddhist practice more fully into their daily lives.

These are regularly scheduled meetings:

Buddhism for Being Happy-Principles and Practice -- Sunday mornings 10-11:15 am -- followed by a vegetarian potluck lunch 11:30 am

Meditation Instruction and Practice -- 7-8pm Monday evenings

Sutta Study - 6:30-8pm Tuesday evenings

Meditation for Daily Life - 6:30-8pm Wednesday evenings, held at the Millbrae Community Center

Scheduling may vary. It is best to check the website for the current schedule and program details: www.KarunaBV.org 

 


Karuna Dharma Center

Address: 85 Benito Juarez San Cristobal de las Casas   San Cristobal de las Casas Chiapas
Tradition: Non-Sectarian
Phone: 967-678-6367
E-mail: rioidepaz@yahoo.com
Website: http://www.wix.com/KarunaDharmaCenter/1
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Teacher: Rio Cuellar  
Spiritual Director: Rio Cuellar  Email  (Phone: 967-678-6367)
Notes and Events:

At Karuna Dharma Center we are currently offering seven day retreats focused on silent meditation with Tai Chi Gong.  Our  founder and teacher Rio Cuellar  has studied  Buddhism for  twenty  years  and  has been trained at  Spirit  Rock Meditation Center in California. Buddha Dharma talks are also given during the retreat.


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