Our Sangha has chosen a new name: Monmouth Zen Circle - Compassion Ocean Sangha, reflecting that we are no longer sitting in Elberon.  We also chose the dharma name of one of our late founders (Compassion Ocean). We are a group that meets weekly for meditation in the Soto Zen tradition of Shunryu Suzuki. We usually meet on Saturday mornings in Shrewsbury NJ for one hour of sitting meditation (zazen) and a short period of walking meditation (kinhin). Once a month, we have a dharma talk and a long …

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 …

Meet other local people who practice Meditation, discuss techniques, philosophies and schools of thought. We will also be covering mass meditation, healing meditations for the planet, Reiki, expanding consciousness and raising awareness to others. As soon as we get the group started we will pick a day or days to meditate. If any are interested, I am willing to set up and participate using the Grace Light meditations on a daily basis.