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Wisdom Publications e-Guide: Starting a Community Bookstore (pdf, 140 Kb) In this guide you will find all the information you need to start your own community bookstore. From licensing to starting a resale account with book distributors, this guide will walk you through the process of building your own small retail book store. Also includes links to additional resources for further research.
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Theravada Buddhism / Mindfulness (Insight) Meditation
Insight Meditation Society (Insight) Barre: dharma.org
Access to Insight: accesstoinsight.org
Mahayana Buddhism |top|
The Foundation for the Preservation of the Mahayana Tradition
The (FPMT) is an international network of Buddhist centers and activities dedicated to the transmission of Mahayana Buddhism as a practiced and living tradition. The FPMT was founded in 1975 by Lama Thubten Yeshe and Lama Thubten Zopa Rinpoche. It is composed of monasteries, retreat centers, communitites, publishing houses, and healing centers, all functioning as a means to benefit others. Teachings are given at many of these centers.
Tibetan Buddhist Resource Center
The mission of the Tibetan Buddhist Resource Center, Inc. is to promote research and scholarship in Tibetan Buddhism and advance the preservation of the Tibetan cultural heritage by making its literary tradition widely available in the form of digital images.
The Lama Yeshe Wisdom Archive
(LYWA) is the collected works of Lama Thubten Yeshe and Lama Thubten Zopa Rinpoche. The Archive was founded in 1996 by Lama Zopa Rinpoche, its spiritual director, to make available in various ways the teachings it contains.
The Jonang Foundation
Jonang Foundation serves as a support organization, informational network, and online resource center for the Jonang Tibetan Buddhist tradition. We host projects that enhance efforts at preserving, sustaining, and enlivening this distinctive lineage. Specific purposes of Jonang Foundation are to uphold and diffuse the intellectual, creative, and spiritual heritage of the Jonang.
Rigpa: rigpa.org
Zen Buddhism |top|
Kwan Um School of Zen: kwanumzen.org
Wisdom Authors |top|
His Holiness The Dalai Lama: dalailama.com
Martine and Stephen Batchelor: stephenbatchelor.org
Sandy Boucher: sandyboucher.net
Matthew Flickstein: forestway.org
Bhante Gunaratana: bhavanasociety.org
Barry Magid: ordinarymind.com
Gene Smith's Tibetan Buddhist Resource Center: tbrc.org
Matthew Flickstein: www.forestway.org
Brad Warner: hardcorezen.com
Anyen Rinpoche: anyenrinpoche.com, orgyenkhamdroling.org
Richard K. Payne: rkpayne.wordpress.com
David Rynick: davidrynick.com
James Ishmael Ford: patheos.com/blogs/monkeymind
Laura S.: soberkarma.com
Education |top|
Naropa University: naropa.edu
Ashoka: ashokaedu.net
Garrison Institute: garrisoninstitute.org
The Pluralism Project - Harvard University: pluralism.org
Columbia University Center for Buddhist Studies Weblog: cbs.columbia.edu
Sangha Directory |top|
California
Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery (Thera) Redwood Valley: www.abhayagiri.org
Dharma Bum Center Non-Sectarian San Diego www.thedharmabums.org
Land of Medicine Buddha (Tibetan) Soquel: medicinebuddha.org
Tibetan Nyingma Institute (Tibetan) Berkeley: nyingmainstitute.com
The Vajrapani Institute (Tibetan) Boulder Creek: vajrapani.org
Zen Center of Orange County (Zen) Costa Mesa: zcoc.org
Zen Center of Los Angeles (Zen) Los Angeles: zencenter.org
Florida
Gateless Gate (Zen) Gainesville/Orlando: gatelessgate.org
Insight Meditation Community of East Central FL (Insight) Ormond Beach: www.insightflorida.org
Hawaii
Honokaa Hongwanji Shin Buddhist Temple (Honokaa): www.aloha.net/%7Ehoraku/
Illinois
Vajrayana Buddhist Center (Tibetan) Oak Park: meditateinchicago.org/index.html
Zen Buddhist Temple (Zen) Chicago: zenbuddhisttemple.org
Kansas
Southwind Sangha (Zen) Wichita: southwindsangha.org
Montana
Ewam USA- Sang-ngag Ling (Tibetan) Arlee: ewam.org
New Jersey
High Mountain Crystal Lake Zen Community (Zen) Wyckoff: HighZen.com
New Mexico
Albuquerque Zen Center (Zen) Albuquerque: azc.org
New York
Dai Bosatsu Zendo Kongo-Ji (Zen) Livingston Manor: daibosatsu.org/dbzindex.html
New York Zendo Shobo-Ji (Zen) NYC: daibosatsu.org/nyzindex.html
Ordinary Mind Zendo (Zen) NYC: ordinarymind.com
Still Mind Zendo (Zen) NYC: stillmindzendo.org
Zen Center of Syracuse Hoen-Ji (Zen) Syracuse: zencenterofsyracuse.org
Zen Mountain Monastery / Mountains and Rivers Order (Zen) Mt. Tremper: mro.org
Ohio
Mansfield Zen Sangha (Zen) Mansfield: www.mansfieldzen.com
Buddhist Dharma Center (Insight) Cincinnati: cincinnatidharma.org
Oregon
Zen Community of Oregon (Zen) Portland: zendust.org
Rhode Island
The Kwan Um School of Zen (Cumberland): www.kwanumzen.org
South Carolina
South Carolina Dharma Group (Tibetan) Columbia: scdharma.org
South Dakota
Utah
Virginia
The Forest Way (Thera) Ruckersville: forestway.org
Washington
Drikung Kyobpa Choling Meditaton Center (Tibetan) Seattle: sanghaweb.com/dkc
Sakya Monastery (Tibetan) Seattle: sakya.org
Wisconsin
Milwaukee Zen Center (Zen) Milwaukee: milwaukeezencenter.org
Original Root Zen Center (Zen) Racine: originalrootzencenter.org
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