Meditation Supplies

An upright meditation posture allows you to relax and breathe freely. Many people sit on a traditional meditation cushion such as a gomden or zafu. Others find it more comfortable to practice meditation in a chair. The important thing is to listen to your body and choose a meditation seat that works for you.

Meditation Cushions

Samadhi Cushions logo - a coil of joy like a zafuStudents of the late Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche, founder of Shambhala started Samadhi Cushions and Store. We sew, hand-stuffed and hand-tufted our cushions right here in our workshop in the village of Barnet, in Vermont’s Northeast Kingdom since 1975. Additionally, Our retail outlet, Samadhi Store, carries over 3000 items for the support of mindfulness meditation, including over 1000 titles on Buddhist meditation and related topics.

Incense

We utilize smokeless Japanese incense during meditation sessions.  If you are interested in the incense used at the Center, they can also be purchased at Samadhi Cushions and Store. Typically, during meditations we use one of the following: