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The San Francisco Buddhist Center is a relaxed and friendly place to learn and practice meditation, mindfulness and Buddhism with support from people on a similar path. We are situated in the heart of the Mission District on the land of the Ramaytush Ohlone people.
1455 South Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60605. Buddhism for Daily Life. —About Our Community. —Basics of Our Practice. —Life Stories. Buddhism for Human Dignity. —About Buddhist Humanism. —The Humanism of the Lotus Sutra. —Applying the Philosophy.
Welcome to SGI-USA! We are the most diverse Buddhist community in the United States with more than 500 chapters and some 100 centers throughout the country. Our Chicago center is located in the South Loop Neighborhood. We have meetings in every neighborhood in Chicago and the surrounding areas.
We are dedicated to supporting and encouraging the development of spiritual friendship – lasting friendships and connections based on shared values and celebrated differences – among those who wish to experience the benefits of Buddhist practice and believe that it can make a constructive contribution to the modern world.
The Bodhi Path Buddhist Center of Chicago is part of an international network of Buddhist Centers founded by Shamar Rinpoche and dedicated to offering high quality instruction in meditation and Buddhist philosophy.
- Understanding 'implicit bias', which is how thoughts, feelings, emotions, and actions are influenced (largely unconsciously) by exposure to stereotypes and fears about targeted social groups. - How can the mechanics of 'implicit' bias be disrupted by the power of mindfulness? Talk given at San Francisco Buddhist Center, June 2016.
Bodhi Path Chicago was opened in February 2007 by the 14th Shamar Rinpoche to teach Buddhist philosophy and meditation to all who are interested. The center offers programs ranging from information for newcomers to instruction and support for the advanced meditator.
