On my first visit to Death Row at Louisiana State Penitentiary as a Buddhist chaplain, I remember how loud it was; the clanking of metal and men trying to talk to each other in side-by-side cells.
I have practiced in the Buddhist Insight Meditation tradition since 2012 and served as a Trustee of Sheffield Insight Meditation from 2021-2023. I received a Certificate in Social Movement Chaplaincy ...
We have staff chaplains trained in different faith traditions who help students find a supportive community, access a non-judgmental spiritual mentor, and find opportunities to serve others.
He discovered Buddhist practice through the Samatha Trust, an organization rooted in 'mindfulness of breathing' meditation. Rupert has led a class in 'samatha' or 'calm' meditation in Bristol since ...
JoAnn Cooke is the Buddhist Chaplain for Syracuse University, and represents the Zen Center of Syracuse on the InterFaith Works Round Table of Faith Leaders.