Dear Dharma Members and Friends, If you have heard the call to become a Buddhist lay teacher or just want to learn more about the Buddhism, then consider participating in our Dharma Teacher or Sangha Leadership Programs through our New England Institute for Buddhist Studies in Middletown. You can apply on our web site or…
At the Buddhist Faith Fellowship, we strive to provide programs conducive for you to receive spiritual nourishment and awakening through the following ways: Fellowship, Learning, Practice, Transformation, Mission, and Service. A PLACE FOR FELLOWSHIP “Admirable friendship, admirable companionship, admirable camaraderie are actually the whole of the spiritual life.” – The Buddha We provide a nurturing…
What if deep rest wasn’t something you had to earn—but something you could simply receive? This offering is an invitation to step out of the noise of daily life and into a space of stillness, sound, and ease. Through a gentle and immersive sound bath, you’ll be guided into a state of deep rest where…
Tree Huggers Wanted Satday, October 17, 2026 • 10 – 11:30 PMLocation: Wadsworth State Fark, 721 Wadsworth Street, Middletown, CTMeeting Point: Covered bridge near the parking areaSuggested Donation: $20–$25 (see below)Please arrive 10 minutes early. Join us for a peaceful and uplifting Dharma Wilding Experience—a Buddhist-inspired form of forest bathing that blends mindful presence, gentle…
What if deep rest wasn’t something you had to earn—but something you could simply receive? This offering is an invitation to step out of the noise of daily life and into a space of stillness, sound, and ease. Through a gentle and immersive sound bath, you’ll be guided into a state of deep rest where…
Tree Huggers Wanted Saturday, May 2, 2026 • 4:00 – 5:30 PMLocation: Highlawn Forest, 16 Meriden Road Middletown/Rockfall, CTMeeting Point: Covered entrance next to the paved parking areaSuggested Donation: $20–$25 (see below)Please arrive 10 minutes early. Join us for a peaceful and uplifting Dharma Wilding Experience—a Buddhist-inspired form of forest bathing that blends mindful presence,…
Our Dharma Wilding Walk Experience for this afternoon is cancelled due to rain. See our schedule for the next walk. Tree Huggers Wanted Saturday, May 9, 2026 • 4 – 5:30 PMLocation: Wadsworth State Fark, 721 Wadsworth Street, Middletown, CTMeeting Point: Covered bridge near the parking areaSuggested Donation: $20–$25 (see below)Please arrive 10 minutes early.…
Tree Huggers Wanted Saturday, April 18, 2026 • 10:00 AMLocation: Wadsworth State Park, 721 Wadsworth Street, Middlefield/Middletown, CTMeeting Point: Covered bridge near the main parking areaSuggested Donation: $20–$25 (see below)Please arrive 10 minutes early. Join us for a peaceful and uplifting Dharma Wilding Experience—a Buddhist-inspired form of forest bathing that blends mindful presence, gentle walking,…
Understanding the Buddhist View of Life and Death This course is closed. Classes begin on April 1, 2026. Open Enrollment ends on March 24th. What if the secret of learning how to die well is really about learning how to live well? In this Buddhism 101 online course, we explore the Buddhist understanding of life,…
Spring awakens the earth with fresh energy and renewal—come join us for a morning of mindfulness, community, and the vibrant beauty of the season! Our most popular outdoor event, Waterfall Meditation, returns! We’ll begin with sitting meditation by the lower falls (bring a foldable chair or something to place under your cushion), followed by a…