About Buddhist Senior Living

A sanctuary for aging, rooted in Tibetan Buddhist wisdom.

BSL’s Purpose & Philosophy

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Our Vision for Buddhist Senior Living

Buddhist Senior Living will be more than a residence—it will be a sanctuary where aging is embraced as a time of wisdom, reflection, and connection. Inspired by the values of Tibetan Buddhism, our community will foster a way of life rooted in mindfulness, compassionate service, and inner development.

Here, residents will find the support to engage in spiritual practice, meaningful relationships, and purposeful living.

As our vision unfolds, we will grow to offer specialized end-of-life care, ensuring that each person’s final journey is met with dignity, peace, and spiritual guidance. We believe that the closing chapters of life are as sacred as the beginning, and our approach will provide the space, care, and presence needed to navigate this transition with grace.

Our Mission

At Buddhist Senior Living, our mission is to create a nurturing environment where residents thrive—physically, emotionally, and spiritually. Drawing on the wisdom of Tibetan Buddhism, we will cultivate a community that transforms isolation into connection and passive aging into a time of deep purpose.

Here, every individual will be supported in their journey toward greater wisdom, compassion, and inner peace. Through shared experiences, service to others, and a commitment to mindful living, our residents will become part of something larger than themselves—a vibrant, engaged, and caring community.

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Gabrielle

Meet Our Founder

Gabrielle Friedman, MA LPC

Founder and CEO of Buddhist Senior Living

Gabrielle Friedman, MA LPC, is a seasoned healthcare professional, award-winning therapist, and visionary entrepreneur. As the founder and CEO of Buddhist Senior Living, she blends her extensive expertise in mental health care with her deep commitment to Tibetan Buddhism to pioneer a transformative approach to senior living.

Gabrielle’s journey is marked by a dedication to advancing healthcare practices, fostering community, and promoting Tibetan Buddhist principles. Her unique background provides the foundation for the mission and vision of Buddhist Senior Living.

At Buddhist Senior Living, we’re reimagining the experience of aging. Inspired by Tibetan Buddhist principles, we embrace later life as a time for reflection, growth, and wisdom.

Our compassionate care and spiritual focus help residents thrive emotionally, physically, and spiritually.

Interested in Joining Our Advisory Board?

Do you have the skills, background, and wisdom to help shape the future of Buddhist Senior Living?

We’re seeking passionate individuals who share our vision of a Buddhist-inspired senior living community.