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THE NEW YORK BUDDHIST
CHURCH (JODOSHINSHU
HONGANJI-HA)
331-332 Riverside Dr, New York, NY
- (212) 678-0305, http://www.newy-
orkbuddhistchurch.org • All inclusive
Pure Land community. Weekly Sunday
services (Japanese, English), Wednesday
evening meditation; Buddhist classes,
book discussion, Japanese cultural
offerings.
NEW YORK ZEN CENTER
FOR CONTEMPLATIVE CARE
119 W 23rd St, Ste 401, New York, NY - (212) 677-1087, info@zencare.
org, http://www.zencare.org • Meditation and
Dharma talks; three retreats annually;
training in contemplative care and Zen
practice; courses in Buddhist studies;
accredited CPE training, Masters in
Pastoral Care and Counseling; CE’s
available for nurses and social workers,
end-of-life, grief, bereavement, and
spiritual support.
NEW YORK ZENDO SHOBO-JI
223 East 67th St, New York, NY 10065.
(212) 861-3333, office@newyorkzendo.
org, http://www.zenstudies.org • Japanese
Rinzai tradition. Daily zazen, Zen intro,
zazenkai, sesshin, Dharma talks and
interviews. Shinge Sherry Chayat Roshi,
Abbot.
OPEN-HEARTED AWARENESS
INSTITUTE
305 W 91st St #2, New York, NY 10024.
[email protected], http://www.effortless-
mindfulness.org • Effortless mindful-
ness, Heart mindfulness, and Sutra
Mahamudra for path of awakening.
Workshops, retreats, and online courses.
Teacher, Loch Kelly.
PADMASAMBHAVA
BUDDHIST CENTER
618 Buddha Hwy, Sidney Center, NY - (607) 865-8068, jowozegyal@
catskill.net, http://www.padmasambhava.org •
Nyingma Dzogchen master and scholar
Khenpo Tsewang Dongyal Rinpoche;
year round teachings; personal and
group retreats on 500 acres Catskill
Mountains with gorgeous Tibetan
temple; weekly study group and residen-
tial volunteer program; centers in West
Palm Beach, Nashville, and Puerto Rico,
with traditional monastery and nunnery
in Sarnath, India.
ROCKAWAY SUMMER HOUSE
504 Beach 68th St, Rockaway Beach,
NY 11692. [email protected],
http://www.rockawaysummerhouse.com • A
donation-based retreat center in NYC
offering residential meditation retreats
led by monks and nuns from all Bud-
dhist traditions.
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SOSHIMSA ZEN CENTER
1112 North Avenue, Plainfield, NJ
- (908) 377-9803, info@soshimsa.
org, http://www.soshimsa.org • Multitude
of programs: Meditation, outreach,
dharma classes, Lotus Scouts children’s
programs, health exercises, women’s
group, traditional archery club etc.
THEKCHEN CHOLING (USA)
SYRACUSE TEMPLE
109 East Avenue, Minoa, NY 13116.
(315) 503-3030, tccl.syracuse@gmail.
com, http://www.thek.us • Non-sectarian, Ti-
betan Vajrayana and Chinese Mahayana
practice. Meditation, chanting, pujas,
workshops and retreats. Shakyamuni
Buddha relics located on site.
VALLEY ZENDO
263 Warner Hill Rd, Charlemont,
MA 01339. (413) 339-4000; http://www.
valleyzendo.org • Zazen practice in the
tradition of Kosho Uchiyama Roshi.
Weekly sitting, frequent sesshins. Eishin
J. Ikeda, resident teacher.
VILLAGE ZENDO
(Dotoku-ji True Expression Temple)
588 Broadway, Ste 1108, New York, NY - [email protected], http://www.
villagezendo.org • Daily Zen meditation,
retreats, workshops in the heart of the
city. Roshi Pat Enkyo O’Hara, Abbot.
WONDERWELL
MOUNTAIN REFUGE
253 Philbrick Hill Rd, Springfield, NH - (603) 763-0204, info@wonder-
wellrefuge.org, http://www.wonderwellrefuge.
org • A Buddhist meditation and retreat
center hosting contemplative programs
in the Tibetan traditions of Mahamudra
and Dzogchen. Also specialty retreats:
movement, wilderness, ecodharma,
contemplative care, couples. Dharma
Sundays. Lama Willa Miller, Spiritual
Director.
ZEN CENTER OF NEW YORK CITY,
FIRE LOTUS TEMPLE
500 State Street, Brooklyn, NY 11217.
(718) 875-8229, [email protected], https://
zmm.org/zcnyc/ • Geoffrey Shugen
Arnold Roshi, Abbot. Ron Hogen Green,
Sensei and Jody Hojin Kimmel, Sensei,
Co-Directors. A residential lay training
center offering daily zazen, a regular
Sunday program, weekly retreats, and
meditation intensives.
ZEN CENTER OF SYRACUSE,
HOEN-JI
266 W. Seneca Tpke, Syracuse, NY - (315) 492-9773, admin@hoenji.
org, http://www.zencenterofsyracuse.org
- Zazen, teisho, dokusan, residency.
Dharma study.
ZEN MOUNTAIN MONASTERY
PO Box 197, 871 Plank Rd, Mt. Tremper,
NY 12457. (845) 688-2228, registrar@
mro.org, http://zmm.org/ • Geoffrey
Shugen Arnold Roshi, Abbot; Jody
Hojin Kimmel, Sensei. Residential
training programs, monthly sesshin,
and weekend retreats in the heart of the
Catskill Mountains.
CANADA
LONDON ZEN CENTRE
923 Waterloo Street, London, ON
N6A 3X2. [email protected],
londonzencentre.org • Zen Centre in the
koan line of Linji. Emphasis on personal
growth and environmental responsibil-
ity using koans and deep personal work.
Head teacher is Guy Gaudry, Roshi.
Dharma heir of John Tarrant, Roshi.
TORONTO ZEN CENTRE
33 High Park Gardens, Toronto, ON
M6R 1S8. (416) 766-3400, info@toron-
tozen.org, http://www.torontozen.org • Lay zen
training. Daily zazen, sesshin, dokusan,
mettabhavana courses. Roshi Taigen
Henderson, Dharma Heir of Sunyana
Graef, Roshi: Roshi Kapleau lineage.
TRUE NORTH INSIGHT
MEDITATION
(613) 422-4880, info@truenorthinsight.
org, http://www.truenorthinsight.org. • True
North Insight — Insight meditation
residential/non-residential retreats,
sitting groups, daylongs and workshops
in French & English. Diversity of back-
ground and experience are welcome.
Montreal, Ottawa, Toronto.
ZEN CENTRE OF OTTAWA
240 Daly Ave, Ottawa, ON K1N 6G2.
(613) 562-1568, i [email protected], http://www.
wwzc.org • Main monastery (Dainen-ji)
of the White Wind Zen Community.
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