Kadam Morten Clausen is the Resident Teacher at the Chakrasambara Buddhist Center in New York City and the Vajra Light Buddhist Center in White Plains. For over 25 years he has been a close disciple of Venerable Geshe Kelsang Gyatso, who gave him the title Kadam, indicating that he is a senior lay teacher of the Kadampa Tradition.

Kadam Morten met his teacher Geshe Kelsang while attending university in England. He taught widely throughout the UK, and helped develop many Kadampa Centers in England. Kadam Morten has been teaching in the US for more than 15 years and has established Centers throughout the New York area, as well as Washington DC, Virginia, and Puerto Rico.

Kadam Morten is greatly admired as a meditation teacher and in particular he is known for his clarity, humor and inspirational presentation of Dharma. His teachings are always practical and easy to apply to everyday life. Through his gentle and joyful approach, and his peaceful example, he has helped many people find true happiness in their hearts.

Kadam Morten’s teaching schedule:

General Program Classes
General Program Classes are open to everyone.

Vajra Light Buddhist Center in Westchester (Sunday afternoons)
Chakrasambara Buddhist Center in Manhattan (Monday evenings)
Chakrasambara Buddhist Center in Manhattan (Thursday evenings)

Study Programs
Study Programs are only for those enrolled on the Programs

Teacher Training Program classes in Chakrasambara Center, Manhattan

Kadam Morten Resident Teacher of Chakrasambara Buddhist Center