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Blue Mountain Dharma Community is open to all, regardless of your level of experience. We welcome both those new to practice and those that already have an established and rewarding practice.

If you have any questions or are interested in attending or becoming a member, please send an email to T.C at: Bluemountaindharmagroup@gmail.com

We look forward to connecting!



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