This center is located at the heart of Williamsburg and is one of 1200 around the world. The other practice center in New York is located in the Chelsea District in Manhattan. This blissful sanctuary was established over 13 years ago by the founder Venerable Geshe Kelsang Gyatso Rinpoche and offers Buddha’s teachings in an accessible manner that can easily be integrated into our modern lives.The history of the organization is deep and interconnected. In 1991, Geshe-la founded the New Kadampa Tradition- International Kadampa Buddhist Union, which has centers in Australia, Mexico, South Africa, Spain, Germany, and Switzerland. The lineage of the organization is also inextricably linked to the teachings of Geshe-la, who has written 24 books and composted over 50 sadhanas.Offerings include in-person and virtual Dharma talks and meditations, every Sunday and Wednesday on “Inspiring Solutions for Difficult Times” and “How to Increase Positive Energy.”
The center is set in a beautiful space near McCarren Park and provides the relaxing conditions that lend themselves to a deep exploration of the heart and mind and features incredible art and statues, that are produced by art studios created to flourish Dharma by the founder Geshe Kelsang. It is easily accessible through both buses and the subway, however, there is limited parking around the area. There are numerous unique spiritual stores and boutiques around the neighbourhood, offering an opportunity to explore and connect with likeminded people.
Amsterdam
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Netherlands
Weiterswiller
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France
Mt Baldy
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United States
Pratishta (Prat) Natarajan is a trauma-informed breathwork healer from India. Prat is also pursuing her Master's in Social Work at NYU and has extensive experience working with children and their families. She hopes to have a holistic clinical practice that incorporates both traditional psychotherapy and mindfulness in the future.
This center is located at the heart of Williamsburg and is one of 1200 around the world. The other practice center in New York is located in the Chelsea District in Manhattan. This blissful sanctuary was established over 13 years ago by the founder Venerable Geshe Kelsang Gyatso Rinpoche and offers Buddha’s teachings in an accessible manner that can easily be integrated into our modern lives.The history of the organization is deep and interconnected. In 1991, Geshe-la founded the New Kadampa Tradition- International Kadampa Buddhist Union, which has centers in Australia, Mexico, South Africa, Spain, Germany, and Switzerland. The lineage of the organization is also inextricably linked to the teachings of Geshe-la, who has written 24 books and composted over 50 sadhanas.Offerings include in-person and virtual Dharma talks and meditations, every Sunday and Wednesday on “Inspiring Solutions for Difficult Times” and “How to Increase Positive Energy.”