Zen Center of Denver

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Intro to Zen Meditation August 17

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

Flower Mountain: A Place of Peace

by joeltagertJuly 3, 2019July 6, 2019

As our new temple at 1856 S. Columbine Street nears completion, we are tremendously excited to share these plans from Dobro Design, a company specializing in Japanese gardens. Once established, this meditation garden will complement the temple building with an…

A Gift of the Earth: Summer Sesshin at RMERC

by joeltagertJuly 2, 2019July 2, 2019

Last Sunday morning we concluded our summer sesshin at Rocky Mountain Ecodharma Retreat Center, a simply stunning setting for a week of zazen in the mountains near Ward, Colorado. Really, words cannot express the depth of silence and beauty experienced…

From the Mud, a Temple Blooms

by joeltagertMarch 10, 2019

Wow! After years of working and waiting, suddenly a temple springs from the muddy ground like an eager spring flower. This morning, with tremendous excitement, our members for the first time walked through the ground floor of our new practice…