Zen Center of Denver

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Intro to Zen Meditation March 9

During this three-hour class, you can meet our teachers, hear a little about the history of Zen, ask any questions you may have, and learn to meditate in a comfortable sitting posture.

Sesshin (Zen meditation retreats)

In Japanese, the word “sesshin” literally means “to touch the mind.” Unique to Zen, sesshin offers participants a singular opportunity to deepen their meditation practice and clarify their natural consciousness.

Daily Meditation

“This exertion, too, sustains the sun, the moon and the stars.” – Dogen

Laying the Foundations

by joeltagertNovember 16, 2018November 16, 2018

At long last, we’ve begun construction in earnest! In fact we broke ground (not just ceremonially) some weeks ago, and construction crews have been busy excavating and laying the foundation. Barring any further delays, we expect to open our…

Preparing the Ground

by joeltagertAugust 7, 2018December 29, 2018

From the four corners of the property echoed the sounds of the instruments – large densho, small densho, keisu, han – as the teachers processed to each location offering incense in our groundbreaking ceremony, held Sunday, July 29, at the…

Groundbreaking Ceremony July 29

by joeltagertJuly 10, 2018July 31, 2018

The day has finally come: We’re building a temple! After years of planning and activity, and with the very generous support of a large group of donors, we are now ready to begin construction on a new home for the…