Providence Zen Center

Providence Zen Center is a non-profit organization based in Cumberland, Rhode Island, dedicated to providing Zen Buddhist training and practice. With a team of 5 to 9 employees, the center fosters a welcoming atmosphere for individuals seeking spiritual growth and enlightenment. The center offers daily practice sessions, structured retreats, and opportunities for community engagement, all rooted in the teachings of Zen Master Seung Sahn and the Kwan Um School of Zen tradition. Providence Zen Center aims to guide individuals towards self-discovery and cultivating wisdom and compassion within themselves and the world around them. Central to the center's mission is the encouragement of dedicated practice, the creation of a supportive environment, and striving for self-sufficiency. Furthermore, Providence Zen Center actively serves both the local community and a wider network of practitioners and teachers through its teachings and resources. For those interested in learning more about the Providence Zen Center and its offerings, you can visit their website at providencezen.org.