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  Amherst/Northampton area
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   Contact: Lisa Plantefaber
   E-mail: lplantef@bih.harvard.edu
   Description: Looking for an informal vipassana sitting group in the area.
   Updated: 9/20/94
   Sources used: Lisa Plantefaber


  Brookline
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   Name:        Clear Light Society
   Address:     PO Box 306
   City:        Brookline
   State:       MA
   Zip:         02146
   Voice#:      617-734-2939
   Lineage:     Zen
   Teachers:    Patricia Shelton
   Description: Daily sittings (except Sunday) 6:30am
   Updated:     1994
   Sources used:  David Sperry, CLS


  Cambridge
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   Name:        Buddhist Association of MIT
   Address:     c/o Yu-Hwei Chen, #10 Magazine St., Apt 902
   City:        Cambridge
   State:       MA
   Zip:         02139
   Contact:     Nate Osgood
   Voice#:      (617) 492-7458
   E-mail:      hacrat@catfish.lcs.mit.edu
   Description: Non-profit student religious group. Not limited to
                members of the MIT community. Dharma talks, retreats,
                and other events.
   Updated:     26 May 1995
   Sources used: BAMIT Newsletter #7, March 1995

   Name:        Cambridge Insight Meditation Center
   Address:     331 Broadway
   City:        Cambridge
   State:       MA
   Zip:         02139
   Voice#:      617-491-5070
   Description: Sitting schedule: Mon-Fri 7-8am; Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri
                6-7pm; Wed 6:45-7:30pm, followed by Dhamma talk & tea);
                Fourth Friday of month 6-9:30pm alternate
                sitting/walking, followed by tea; Sun 2-5:15pm alternate
                sitting/walking).

   Contact:     Vajramati
   Name:        Friends of the Western Buddhist Order
   Description: Wednesday 7:00PM
   Voice#:      617-576-7345
   Updated:     12/17/94
   Sources used: jim.o'leary@metta.ci.net; also David Miller
                <dpmiller@world.std.com> 5/31/94]

   Contact:     George Kinder
   Address:     4 Brattle Street
   City:        Cambridge
   State:       MA
   Zip:         02138
   Voice#:      (617) 964-6065
  

  Roslindale
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   Contact:     Ann Tobey
   Address:     30 Symmes Street
   City:        Roslindale
   State:       MA
   Zip:         02141
   Voice#:      (617) 323-1930
   Updated:     3/94
   Sources used: Dharma Seed Tape Library
  

  Warwick
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   Contact:     Elaine & Ron Dehart
   City:        Warwick
   State:       MA
   Zip:         01364
   Voice#:       (508) 544-3383
   Updated:     3/94
   Sources used: Dharma Seed Tape Library

  Wellesley
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   Name:        Boston West Sitting Group
   Contact:     c/o Alex Rose
   Address:     Hardy Road
   City:        Wellesley
   State:       MA
   Zip:         02181
   Voice#:      (617) 235-3703
   Description: Meets three times weekly: Sunday, Wednesday, and Friday
                mornings Rotates between homes in Newton, Weston, and
                Wellesley
   Updated:     1994
   Sources used: Alex Rose

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