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Annual Meeting

Please join us for our Annual Meeting on Sunday, May 4th  from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Kannon Do Zen Meditation Center located in Mountain View (1972 Rock St).

Zen Discussion Group: Introducing Zen for Modern Lives

Kannon Do 1972 Rock Street, Mountain View, CA, United States

We invite you to an informal evening with a short meditation and a discussion for those interested in learning about the Zen tradition. Spend some time with people who know the Zen forms and learn how to sit zazen in our beautiful space. Ask questions and learn about Kannon Do’s history and traditions.

In-person Dharma Talk: Sokaku Kathie Fischer

On Wednesday evening, May 7th, Sokaku Kathie Fischer, teacher at Everyday Zen Foundation, will give an in-person dharma talk followed by a discussion. Sokaku Kathie Fischer began practicing Zen in 1971 with Sojun Mel Weitsman at the Berkeley Zen Center.

In-person Dharma Talk: Myogen Neal Shorstein

On Wednesday evening, May 14th, Myogen Neal Shorstein, ophthalmologist, researcher, and Zen Buddhist priest in the Everyday Zen sangha will give an in-person dharma talk followed by a discussion. Myogen Neal Shorstein was ordained in 2018 by Zoketsu Norman Fischer and was shuso for the Spring practice period for Everyday Zen in 2023.

Sewing Buddha’s Robe

Please join Kyōshō Valorie Beer for an in-person sewing class on Saturday, May 17th, 10:30 a.m. -12:30 p.m.

Zen Discussion Group: Introducing Zen for Modern Lives

Kannon Do 1972 Rock Street, Mountain View, CA, United States

We invite you to an informal evening with a short meditation and a discussion for those interested in learning about the Zen tradition. Spend some time with people who know the Zen forms and learn how to sit zazen in our beautiful space. Ask questions and learn about Kannon Do’s history and traditions.

Online Dharma Talk: Vanessa Able

On Wednesday evening, May 21st, Vanessa will give a dharma talk followed by an online discussion. Koji Vanessa Able is a remote member of the Kannon Do community, having lived and practiced there in person for six wonderful years.

Online Dharma Talk: Les Kaye

On Wednesday evening, June 4th, our teacher and abbot emeritus Les Kaye will give a dharma talk followed by a discussion.