Other Resources

To all who are new to meditation or new to Northfield Buddhist Meditation Center, below are resources our sangha has compiled that we hope you will find helpful as you begin your practice.

White Dandelion Chinese Medicine

White Dandelion Chinese Medicine is a acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine practice that utilizes the Center’s space during these hours:

Monday – Friday
9:00 am – 12:30 pm and
2:00 pm – 4:30 pm

Visit https://www.whitedandelionchinesemedicine.com for more information.

Links to community groups we currently do not have that are offered by other centers:

University of Minnesota:

Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction (MBSR)
- In person and on Zoom
- https://csh.umn.edu/for-community/mindfulness-programs/mindfulness-based-stress-reduction

Common Ground Meditation Center:

Young Adults Community Group
- On Fourth Friday of the month, 6:30-8:00pm. In-person and on Zoom.
- More info here.
Mindful Parenting Group
- First Sunday of the month, 12:15pm – 1:30pm, In-person.
- More info here.
Mindful Movement Group (Mindful Yoga)
- In-person and Zoom options available
- https://commongroundmeditation.org/programs/mindful-movement/
Black, Indigenous, People of Color Community Group
- In-person at Common Ground Meditation Center, on third Thursday of the month, at 6:30 – 8:00 p.m.
- For more information, click here.
LGBTQQIA+ Community Group
- First Wednesdays of the month from 7:30 – 9 pm.
- In-person and on Zoom
- Link to join via Zoom is here
- Join fellow compassionate-minded practitioners from the LGBTQQIA+ community for monthly meditation and Dharma chats. Whether you’re curious about Buddhism or have been practicing for decades, you’re welcome here.
Other CGMC Community Groups
- https://commongroundmeditation.org/community-groups/