We are a group of sincere, warm-hearted Buddhist practitioners studying Mahayana & Vajrayana Buddhism. We provide newcomers to Buddhism as well as established practitioners an opportunity to study, cultivate, learn practices, and meditate.  Buddhism provides us with tools to discover the true nature of reality as we analyze and reflect upon our lives to understand the causes and conditions that shape the world around us, discover how to uproot negative emotions and habitual patterns, and learn h …

Open Sky addresses the diversity of New York City by offering Buddhist teachings and meditation practice in an open and inclusive environment. Our goal is to provide you with an eclectic and practical experience of Buddhist teachings by presenting them in a way that is accessible and relates to our modern day circumstances. Open Sky provides a space for meditation instruction and practice, dharma talks and discussions, and mutual support. We have two LGBT-focused meetings per month called "Queer …

This group is for those interested in the Pali Buddhist Texts, principally the Nikayas in Pali and in English translation, the Pali language and the ideas and concepts embodied in the texts. We meditate but this is not a meditation group.  We agree with Warder who said "...it must still be said the the Pali Texts themselves are the only reliable authority as to their meaning...the meanings of the key terms cannot be guessed at, nor determined by etymology...they must be elucidated by a delicate …

Buddhist meditation has a timeless and universal relevance, and can be practiced by anyone in any culture, regardless of race, gender, or age. These classes are for anyone who is interested in training in meditation and other Buddhist practices to improve the quality of thier life by developing inner peace, compassion, and wisdom. Everyone Welcome!   Please visit our website for class cancellations and class times http://meditationinnewyork.org/mcb-williamsburg.php

Founded by Dean and Maggy Sluyter, our sangha is devoted to nondual, contemplative approaches of Buddhist and Advaita teachings. We focus on directly experiencing the awareness and peace always present – even in the midst of seeming chaos and uncontrolled thoughts. Our intention is to take the fruits of this direct experience “off the cushion” and into our everyday lives. NJ towns served by this sangha include Roselle Park, Scotch Plains, Cranford, Clark, Westfield, Rahway, Fanwood, and Plainfie …

These teachings help us to integrate all of our spiritual practices into a unified progression toward lasting happiness.

Inviting all Buddhist from all traditions to come together for various Events.

If you want to live a more fulfilled life, first you will want to know your potential, who you really are. Meditation is the route to that knowing. It is the methodology of the science of awareness. Many meditative techniques require one to sit still and silent. But for most of us accumulated stress in our bodymind makes that difficult. Before we can hope to access our inner powerhouse of consciousness, we need to let go of our tensions. Osho Active Meditations have been scientifically designe …

  The Palyul International Mandala group is created by a practitioner of Palyul NYC who wants to share the up and coming events in NYC and in other states of the US.  Palyul International is a worldwide Tibetan Buddhism organization, it is also one of the four main Tibetan Buddhism lineage, if you wish to learn more about the Palyul International, please go visit: www.palyul.org In New York City, Palyul also has weekly practice and meditation open for the public for free. For more informatio …

The Tibetan Book of The Dead: Liberation Through Understanding in the Between is a significant Tibetan Buddhist text meant to guide one through, the experiences that the consciousness has after dying, during the interval between death and the next life. It is useful in not only preparing for one's own death but also as a way of aiding those who have already passed and need assistance during the in between stage. This group is intended for those who wish to meet and study translations and comment …

Buddha.fm is a a group of like-minded individuals who share a passion for new age technology. We are dedicated to adapting Buddhist principles to Western culture, and endorse an ethos of open collaboration that helps create positive & sustainable change. * Who should join: people who share a passion for music, spirituality, & social networking. * Why members should join: Join in SoundCloud meetups to share new music, practice yoga, & participate in new mobile-meets-social technology * W …

The OPEN MUSIC ENSEMBLE, established in 2006, is an evolving cooperative of versatile professional music improvisers. Our music is from (and for) the heart and spirit. It is universal, para-national, trans-cultural, egalitarian, and non-sectarian. It is for everyone - for listening, meditation, relaxation, contemplation, healing, and, if you wish, dancing.    We offer several different musical experiences. We present Music and Meditation monthly at Tibet House and sometimes elsewhere. In this pr …

Zenyasa Yoga & Wellness Studio is now offering FREE yoga classes in Central Park on Sundays! Come join us and experience this truly unique style of yoga that has been carefully designed to cultivate functional strength and flexibility, musculo-skeletal balance, and mental well-being. Classes includes a blend of Zen meditation, mindfulness-based conditioning exercises and flow yoga, with alternating class themes to ensure a well balanced practice that systematically addresses every major muscle g …

Younge Drodul Ling is a non-sectarian and non-political center of traditional Tibetan Buddhism, studying the great masters of all lineages-Nyingma, Kagyu, Sakya and Gelug-under the spiritual direction of Younge Khachab Rinpoche. Our main focus is on Dzogchen meditation and teachings.

This group was created to promote awareness of the Rigpa NYC center and the events it hosts. The purpose of the group is to highlight current and upcoming events for those interested in learning how to meditate and integrating the practice into their everyday lives. People interested in finding a quiet space in NYC to just sit and meditate among like-minded people should join!

NYC Meditate in Prospect Park & Central Park for Free Please always check on the Meetup event to see if it has been cancelled if it has been raining or bad weather looks likely. Thank you. Well, that about says it all! I've been thinking for some time about getting a group of people together to practice meditation in the park. It would be really wonderful to get everyone together. And there is a special beauty about a group of people practicing meditation in the park - especially in New York, th …