Chua Phuoc Long

The New Haven Zen Center offers a welcoming environment for individuals interested in practicing Zen meditation through both in-person and remote options. With a structured schedule, the center provides various opportunities for participants to deepen their practice, including chanting, sitting, and walking meditation sessions. Affiliated with the Kwan Um School of Zen, the center also features special events such as introductory meditation classes and consulting interviews with the Abbot. Participants can engage with the community through regular talks and discussions led by visiting Zen Masters when available. Generated from the website

HistorySince 2001 the mission to learn and practice the Buddhist teachings and share them with our generation and culture. Today, we have grown to hosts a variety of Sunday morning programs, and courses, workshops, and retreats, and provides special activities like our, Stoa Buddhist Group, 12 Step, meditation, and Buddhist Family Practice program. Currently, we gather twice a month on the second and fourth Sundays of the month, from 9 to 10:30 a.m. in Middletown, Connecticut. We are open to the public. Also, we have a very dynamic Stoa Buddhist Group that meets on the second and fourth Wednesdays of the month, from 6 to 7 p.m. with an informal social starting at 5:45 pm at the tavern-like That Book Store, in beautiful Wethersfield, Connecticut. No knowledge of Stoicism or Buddhism is necessary to participate. Throughout the year we offer a variety of courses and retreat opportunities. To learn more, visit our web site.SpecialtiesWe are an open, nurturing, and non-judgmental spiritual community that is dedicated to realizing our human potential by transforming suffering (dukkha) into happiness, well-being, and tranquility of mind. Located in Middletown, Connecticut, we are open to the public; no experience necessary.

Chenrezig Tibetan Buddhist Center in Middletown, CT, offers a welcoming environment for those seeking teachings in Tibetan Buddhism. The center provides opportunities to engage with profound Buddhist concepts, including Acharya Dharmakirti’s commentary on Valid Cognition. Regular teachings are held on Sundays and include live events, such as initiations and public gatherings. Additionally, the center offers free podcasts of teachings, allowing a wider audience to benefit from their resources. Generated from the website