Mindful Schools 1260 45th StreetEmeryville, CA 94608Website: mindfulschools.org Description of Organization The mission of Mindful Schools is to train, guide and connect educators who are on a journey to deepen their mindfulness practice and cultivate mindful learning environments that allow everyone in their school community to thrive. Programs equip educators to apply research-based mindfulness techniques…
Mindful Life Project 124 Washington Ave. Suite B Richmond, CA 94801 Website: mindfullifeproject.org Description of Organization Founder and Director JG Larochette created Mindful Life Project 2012 after working with South Richmond, CA youth and their families for a decade. As a teacher, JG realized that schools, like Mindful Life Project’s partner schools, that are in…
Awakened Life P.O. Box 2368Santa Fe, NM 87504Telephone: (505) 983-4505Website: joansutherlanddharmaworks.org/ Description of Organization Awakened Life is a re-imagining of the Zen koan tradition that is rooted in its original values: Life as a process of awakening; meditation, inquiry, imagination, and relationship as ways to discover and deepen that awakening; and creativity and caring for our world…
Auburn Theological Seminary 475 Riverside Drive, Suite 1800New York, NY 10115212-662-4315Website: auburnseminary.org/ Description of Organization Auburn Theological Seminary was founded 200 years ago as a Presbyterian seminary in Auburn, New York by a handful of women who graduated from the seminary before Auburn relocated to New York City in 1939. Today, The Auburn Seminary is…
Arrow Journal 1400 East West Highway #506Silver Spring, MD 20910Website: arrow-journal.org Description of Organization The Arrow investigates the meeting point of contemplative wisdom and addresses issues of climate change, racism, sexism, poverty, and violence. The Arrow envisions growing into the premier journal for investigating the intersection of dharma, politics, and activism, reaching a broad audience…
American Buddhist Society 1704-B Llano St #421Santa Fe, NM 87505Website: AmericanBuddhistSociety.org Description of Organization Sharing American Buddhism as taught by Rama – Dr. Frederick Lenz through a network of students working together on dharma projects and centers. The specific objectives of this organization are: Create a global reach and brand for Rama’s American Buddhism, and…
Against the Stream Meditation Center 4300 Melrose AveLos Angeles, CA 90029Website: againstthestream.com Description of Organization Against the Stream Buddhist Meditation Society (ATS) was founded in 2007 by Noah Levine, author of Dharma Punx, Against the Stream, The Heart of the Revolution, and Refuge Recovery to make the teachings of the Buddha available to all who…