Boca Raton
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Name: Thubten Kunga Ling
Address: 7970 Little Lane
City: Boca Raton
State: FL
Zip: 33433
Country: USA
Contact-person: Jacie Keeley
Telephone: 407-392-3318
Fax:
WWW:
E-mail:
Lineage: Tibetan
Affiliation: Foundation for the Preservation of the Mahayana Tradition
Resident Director:
Spiritual Director:
Teachers:
Description:
Newsletter:
Updated: 1 Apr 95
Sources used: Mandala Journal, Oct 1994
Fort Lauderdale
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Name: Zen Meditation Center
Address: 623 SW 5th Avenue
City: Fort Lauderdale
State: FL
Zip:
Country: USA
Contact-person: Amaury Cruz or Jules Hirsch
Telephone: (954) 764-0430
Fax:
WWW:
E-mail:
Lineage: Zen
Affiliation:
Resident Director:
Spiritual Director:
Teachers:
Description:
Newsletter:
Updated: 5 Feb 98
Sources used: <Denise Curcio>
Gainesville
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Name: Gainesville Zen Circle,
Address: 562 NE 2nd Avenue
City: Gainesville
State: FL
Zip: 32601
Country: USA
Contact-person: Jan Sendzimir
Telephone: (904) 373-7567
Fax:
WWW:
E-mail:
Lineage: Korean Chogye Zen
Affiliation: Kwan Um School of Zen
Resident Director:
Spiritual Director: Zen Master Seung Sahn
Teachers:
Description:
Newsletter:
Updated: 12 Mar 96
Sources used: Dharman Craig Presson <fcp@traveller.com>
Jacksonville
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Name: Jacksonville Zen Sangha
Address: 7405 Arlington Expressway
City: Jacksonville
State: FL
Zip: 32211
Country: USA
Contact-person:
Telephone:
Fax:
WWW: http://www.jaxnet.com/~wrabbit/zen.html
E-mail: zlewis@osprey.unf.edu
Lineage: Rinzai Zen
Affiliation:
Resident Director: Zenrin R. Lewis
Spiritual Director: Zenrin R. Lewis
Teachers:
Description: Daily sittings at a variety of sites around
Jacksonville including Arlington, U.N.F., Beaches, Westside,
J.U., Mandarin, Southside, and Arlington. A good place to
get started sitting and get to know other sitters is at
7405 Arlington Expressway on Sundays (8:30 - 10:30 A.M.)
Newsletter:
Updated: 21 May 96
Sources used: Brent Pace <bpace@imagate1.ucs.att.com>;
Frank Hanisko <wrabbit@jaxnet.com>
Lake Wales
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Name: Celtic Buddhist Society of the Crazy Heart Lineage
Mountain Lake
Address:
City: Lake Wales
State: FL
Zip: 33859
Country: USA
Contact-person:
Telephone: 202-333-3141
Fax:
WWW:
E-mail:
Lineage:
Affiliation:
Resident Director:
Spiritual Director:
Teachers:
Description:
Newsletter:
Updated: 1 Mar 95
Sources used: Tricycle Magazine (Spring 95)
Miami
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Name: Wat Buddharangasi of Miami
Address: 15200 SW 240 St
City: Miami
State: Florida
Zip: 33032
Country: U.S.A.
Contact-person: P. S. Boonnom
Telephone: (305)245-2702
Fax: (305)247-3092
WWW:
E-mail: mystik@icanect.net
Lineage: Thai Theravada
Affiliation: Thai Buddhism
Resident Director: P.S. Boonnom
Spiritual Director: P.S. Boonnom
Teachers: P.S. Boonnom, Thongchai Yanasangvaro, Thoonthaway Vajaranano
Description: Suburban meditation Center and Temple. Space for outdoor
walking meditation. Outdoor lecture and tantric hall. In care
of three Thai monks
Newsletter:
Updated: 21 Apr 96
Sources used: Humberto M Herrera <mystik@icanect.net>
Name: International Zen Institute of Florida
Address: 3860 Crawford Avenue
City: Miami
State: FL
Zip: 33133
Country: USA
Contact-person:
Telephone: (305) 448-8969
Fax:
WWW:
E-mail:
Lineage: Zen
Affiliation:
Resident Director:
Spiritual Director:
Teachers:
Description:
Newsletter:
Updated: 24 Jan 95
Sources used: Tricycle Magazine (Winter 1994)
Name: New Land Buddhist Foundation
Address: P.O. Box 1676
City: Miami
State: Florida
Zip: 33233
Country: USA
Contact-person: Kunga Choedak Norbu Maitri Kriya
Telephone: 305-643-3725
Fax: 305-649-9997
WWW:
E-mail:
Lineage: Ekayana (one-way Buddhism) Also Vajrayana
Affiliation: Most memebers are sakyapa and Nyigma practitioners
Resident Director: Norbu Kriya Maitr
Spiritual Director: Lama Kunga Choedak
Teachers: Lama Kunga Choedak, and visiting Lamas and teachers
from other Traditions
Description: Non-sectarian based tantric Buddhist.
Newsletter: There is a newsletter.
Updated: 25 Aug 95
Sources used: Kunga Choedak <LamaKC@aol.com>
St. Petersburg
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Name: Circle of Vipassana
Address:
City: St Petersburg
State: FL
Zip:
Country: USA
Contact-person:
Telephone: (813) 527-4900
Fax:
WWW:
E-mail:
Lineage: Theravada
Affiliation:
Resident Director:
Spiritual Director:
Teachers:
Description:
Newsletter:
Updated: 24 Jan 95
Sources used: Tricycle Magazine (Winter 1994)
Sarasota
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Name: Parbawatiya-Kancha Buddhist Centers
Address: 2121 North Tamiami Trail
City: Sarasota
State: FL
Zip: 34234
Country: USA
Contact-person:
Telephone: (941) 362-2030
Fax: (941) 358-7508
WWW: http://pw2.netcom.com/~parba/index.htm
E-mail: parba@ix.netcom.com
Lineage: Tibetan - New Kadampa Tradition
Affiliation:
Resident Director: Kadam Nick Gillespie
Spiritual Director: Geshe Kelsang Gyatso
Teachers:
Description: Parbawatiya-Kancha Buddhist Meditation Center (a
non-profit organization) is the principal Kadampa
Buddhist center in the state of Florida. With
activities centered in Clearwater, New Port Richey,
Sarasota, and Fort Myers, we offer a wide variety of
courses in Mahayana Buddhism. These include
introductory General Program (GP) evening meditation
classes, the Foundation Program (FP) in Mahayana
Buddhism, as well as many different Day Workshops, and
Retreats.
Newsletter:
Updated: 13 Feb 1999
Sources used: Walter J. Illes
Seminole
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Name: Bodhi Tree Dhamma Center
Address: PO Box 8012
City: Seminole
State: FL
Zip: 34645
Country: USA
Contact-person:
Telephone: (813) 392-7968
Fax:
WWW: http://world.std.com/~metta/centers/btdc.html
E-mail:
Lineage: Theravada
Affiliation: Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery (Redwood Valley CA),
Dhammachakka Meditation Center (Berkeley, CA) and
Bhavana Society (WV)
Resident Director:
Spiritual Director:
Teachers:
Description: Suburban meditation center, with bookstore, and
space for outdoor walking meditation. Mail order
catalog available upon request.
Newsletter:
Updated: 26 Dec 97
Sources used: BTDC flyer
Tallahassee
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Name: Cypress Tree Zen Center
Address: P.O. Box 1856
City: Tallahassee
State: FL
Zip: 32302
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