Open House: May 7, 2008
Please join us for our Open House on the first Wednesday of each month. We'll have a brief meditation session followed by an introductory talk by the Abbot, Dokuro. Refreshments will be served and there will be time for informal interaction after the program.
Spring Schedule 2008
| March - June 2008 |
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| Mondays, 7:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. (excluding 4/21) |
| Wednesdays, 7:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. |
| Sundays, 9:30 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. |
| Open House First Wednesday of the month, March 5, 7:30 p.m. Please join us! |
Monday, Wednesday
Weekly, 7:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. formal practice. Instruction is available by appointment. Late comers are asked to seat themselves in the second Zendo and join the main Zendo during Kinhin.
7:30 p.m. Zazen (sitting meditation)
7:55 p.m. Kinhin (walking meditation)
8:00 p.m. Zazen
8:25 p.m. Kinhin
8:30 p.m. Zazen
8:50 p.m. Sarei (formal tea)
9:00 p.m. Kai-chin (closing with chanting)Sunday
9:30 a.m. Opening, Sarei
9:35 a.m. Chôka (Chanting)
10:05 a.m. Kinhin (walking meditation)10:10 a.m. Zazen (sitting meditation)
10:30 a.m. Kinhin
10:35 a.m. Dharma Talk
11:00 a.m. Kinhin
11:05 a.m. Zazen
11:25 a.m. Closing
11:30 a.m. Nitten Sôji (cleaning)
Retreats at the CBA
| May 31 - June 1, 2008 Weekend Retreat |
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| Saturday |
| 6 am - 9 pm, three meals served |
| Sunday |
| 6 am - 12 pm breakfast and lunch served |
Cost Part-time Saturday $50 ($45 for members) Sunday $45 ($40 for members) or $30 ($25 for members) for 1 meal |
Sign up required: Please e-mail retreats@unsui.org |
Retreats offer extended formal practice, which also includes formal Zen style vegetarian meals. The group practices together in non-residential retreats and focusses on deepening their practice in meditation and action. The retreats are suited for experienced practitioners as well as beginners. Sign-up is required.
For more information please send us an e-mail.
Dharma talk at the 2006 Hanamatsuri ceremony