Precepts Renewal Ceremony
Precepts Renewal Ceremony
Two 25-minute rounds of zazen followed by a ceremony for the renewal of the Sixteen Bodhisattva Precepts. This is an […]
Click the event for details and registration. Our events begin precisely on time, and doors will be locked five minutes before the event begins in order to foster an environment of supportive silence in the zendo (practice hall). Please plan to arrive at least ten minutes before the stated start time. Parking can be challenging in our neighborhood, so allow extra time for finding a parking space and walking to the center. Our daily sittings do not require advance registration, but do register in advance for special events such as introductory seminars, all-day sittings, workshops, and classes.
Two 25-minute rounds of zazen followed by a ceremony for the renewal of the Sixteen Bodhisattva Precepts. This is an […]
We are privileged to have in our community an internationally recognized scholar of Medieval Chinese, Paul Kroll. Paul will be […]
Two 25-minute rounds of zazen with a brief opening ceremony. This is an in-person event that will also be streamed on […]
Three 25-minute rounds of zazen with kinhin (walking meditation) between each round, ending with a brief closing ceremony. Dokusan/daisan will […]
Two 25-minute rounds of zazen with a brief opening ceremony. This is an in-person event that will also be streamed […]
Twenty-five minutes of meditation followed by a group discussion supporting recovery from drugs and alcohol. Please note that this is […]
Two 25-minute rounds of zazen with a brief opening ceremony and dokusan offered by Karin Ryuku Roshi and Peggy Metta […]
Sesshin participants will be setting up the center in preparation. Non-participants are also welcome to come and help out.
Six days of intensive Zen practice, led by Peggy Metta Sheehan and Karin Ryuku Kempe including zazen, dokusan, teisho, chanting, […]
Meeting in the Moment through Music and Dance In this group, we step into the unknown, with very little structure […]
Two 25-minute rounds of zazen with a brief opening ceremony. This is an in-person event that will also be streamed on […]
Brief instruction in seated meditation (zazen) and our zendo forms and etiquette, followed by a single 25-minute round and a […]
Three 25-minute rounds of zazen with kinhin (walking meditation) between each round, ending with a brief closing ceremony. Dokusan/daisan will […]
Two 25-minute rounds of zazen with a brief opening ceremony. This is an in-person event that will also be streamed […]
Twenty-five minutes of meditation followed by a group discussion supporting recovery from drugs and alcohol. Please note that this is […]
Two 25-minute rounds of zazen with a brief opening ceremony and dokusan offered by Karin Ryuku Roshi and Peggy Metta […]
Three 25-minute rounds of zazen with kinhin (walking meditation) between each round, concluding with a brief closing ceremony. This is […]
Our annual holiday party, open house, art show and fundraiser. You may bring a vegetarian potluck dish to share if […]
The LGBTQ+ group is pleased to say we've selected our first meeting time. We are aiming to deepen our intimate […]
Twenty-five minutes of meditation followed by a group discussion supporting recovery from drugs and alcohol. Please note that this is […]
On December 31 from 7-10 PM we will gather to give our attention, personally and collectively, to the passing of […]
Twenty-five minutes of meditation followed by a group discussion supporting recovery from drugs and alcohol. Please note that this is […]
Two 25-minute rounds of zazen with a brief opening ceremony and dokusan offered by Karin Ryuku Roshi and Peggy Metta […]
Three 25-minute rounds of zazen with kinhin (walking meditation) between each round, concluding with a brief closing ceremony. This is […]