Peace is not beyond your reach. Kadampa Meditation Center is a perfect place to discover the life-changing benefits of personal retreat. Whether you are seeking quiet relaxation or gentle guidance to cultivate a spacious and balanced mind through meditation, our programs provide you with a very special opportunity to relax and focus inward.The Center encompasses 82 acres of woodland, including guest rooms, residences and the magnificent Kadampa Temple, dedicated to World Peace.
Faith
Buddhist:
Mahayana, Vajrayana
Open to All:
Open to All
Mission/Lineage: Our Center is an international spiritual community dedicated to fostering peace in our hearts and in this world. We are open year-round for tours and visits. Our rich program of Modern Buddhism includes workshops, classes, special events, prayer services, and group and individual retreats. Using the methods and practices taught here we learn to get in touch with our inner stillness and our innate good qualities of love, compassion and wisdom, leading us to a happier, healthier & meaningful life!
Average Cost: $ - $$
Work Exchange:
Yes!
Contact us about work exchange opportunities.
Environment: Lake / Pond, River / Stream, Rural, Woods
Restrictions: No Smoking
Language: English
Retreat Type (definitions):
Guided / Programmed, Personal
Features
Learning:
Classes, Talks / Lectures, Trainings, Workshops
Meditation:
Meditation
Nature / Wildlife:
Environmental / Ecological, Hiking / Walking, Wildlife / Animals
Personal Development:
Personal Development
Special Facility Features:
Bookstore / Gift Shop, Chapel / Temple, Church / Prayer Services, Gardens / Outdoor Space, Library, Meditation Hall, Stupa
Spiritual Direction:
Spiritual Direction
Spiritual Studies:
Spiritual Studies
Room Types: B&B, Cottage / Cabin, Dorm, Tent
Some or all housing is single sex only.
Children OK: Yes!
Food: Organic / Locally Grown, Vegetarian Options
Meal Availability: Provided - All Meals
Location of this Retreat:
47 Sweeney Rd
Glen Spey, NY 12737
United States
Travel Info: We are located about two hours drive from New York City (NYC).
Train, bus and taxi are available from NYC and from Newark International Airport (EWR), JFK International Airport (JFK) or La Guardia Airport (LGA).
We are also 1 hour from Newburgh, NY; 2 1⁄4 hours from Hartford, CT.