ben Worth

ben Worth is the founder and director of The American Buddhist Center in Kansas City, Missouri, where he leads weekly services, facilitates classes, and offers individual guidance. He has led over fifty retreats in Kansas, Missouri and Arkansas, and has also delivered the Sunday message at churches across the region.

His unique teaching combines humor, science and Buddhist and Christian philosophy. He is dedicated to creating pragmatic techniques for healing emotional wounds, learning from difficult situations and finding peace. Those who have inspired him include Krishnamurti, Ken Wilbur, David Hawkins, Gangaji and Genpo Roshi. He has attended retreats led by Tich Nhat Hahn, Joseph Goldstein, Matthew Flickstein and Mary Orr.
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