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Southeastern Buddhist
Retreat Center

A Self-Sufficient Center for Buddhist Teaching, Healing, and Community.

SEBRC online teachings
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Cultivating Peace Within…

The SEBRC will be a self-sufficient, national center for teaching, learning, and healing. Here, seekers from all walks of life will find a sanctuary to ignite their inner spark, unlock deeper wisdom, and cultivate profound peace and harmony. Through immersive programs and retreat, the center will empower individuals to not only transform themselves, but to carry that transformative influence outward, rippling through the greater community.

Delivering Lasting Impact

Building a Haven

Your support will help us acquire the perfect land and construct facilities that will serve as a tranquil retreat for individuals seeking inner peace and harmony

Cultivating Wellness

Your donation will fund programs and therapies that promote physical, mental, and emotional well-being, empowering individuals to live healthier, more fulfilling lives

Nurture Compassion

By supporting SEBRC, you contribute to a community that fosters compassion, understanding, and respect for all beings

Preserve Nature

Your support will enable us to implement sustainable practices, such as organic gardening and solar power, creating a harmonious relationship with nature

A commitment to change…

The mission of the board is to create a sustainable, community-centered retreat center that benefits many beings now and in the future. Though founded by a Karma Kagyu Lama, the center is committed to the nonsectarian ideal of honoring all Buddhist traditions and the common values shared within.

Who we are
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Together, We Empower Our Community

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The Southeastern Buddhist Retreat Center’s Purpose

The creation of a self- sufficient, international Buddhist retreat center for teaching, learning and healing with instruction in basic as well as advanced meditation skills, healing therapies, environmental and social responsibility, ethical behavior and sustainable living.

What we do

Your contribution, no matter the size, will make a significant impact.

Together, we can create a place of refuge and healing that will benefit countless individuals for generations to come.

How you can help
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