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Kunye Healing Center (New York, NY, USA)
By Xingzi Gu The Kunye Healing Center was established in 2019 in Jackson Heights, Queens, NY. The center is next to the Himalayan Library, which serves as a cultural center for the Tibetan and Himalayan communities of New York City. Dr. Kunga Wangdue works with the library and acts as the main physician at the…
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Land of Medicine Buddha (Santa Cruz, California USA)
The Land of Medicine Buddha is a meditation and retreat center in Santa Cruz, California that is involved in the dissemination of Tibetan Buddhist teachings and health practices through Dharma classes, guided meditations, pujas, and festivals.
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Sitagū Buddha Vihāra (Austin, Texas USA)
The Sitagū Buddha Vihāra is a temple in Austin, Texas that has been instrumental in advancing Theravāda Buddhist practice in Texas and surrounding areas, promoting health through common Buddhist practices and community outreach, and maintaining Burmese culture.
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Tibetan Medicine and Holistic Healing Clinic (Boulder, Colorado USA)
The Tibetan Medicine and Holistic Healing Clinic in Boulder, Colorado, provides disease prevention and healing through diet, herbs, lifestyle choices, meditation, and Buddhist rituals, all individually tailored to each patients’ needs and attributes.
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Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation (Los Angeles, California USA)
Tzu Chi Medical Foundation (LA) serves its community by providing disaster relief and medical care to those in need. They have established a network of charitable clinics, mobile locations, and health fairs tailored to the needs of the community.
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Won Buddhism in Philadelphia
Transnational Korean organization brings modernized Korean Buddhism and traditional East Asian medicine to the Philadelphia suburbs.
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A Comprehensive Survey of Buddhism & Healing in Philly
This ethnographic and documentary film project shows that health and healing are regular parts of daily life for Philadelphia’s Buddhist communities.