On Wednesday evening, September 24th, Alan Block will give an in-person Dharma talk followed by a discussion. Alan Block is entrusted as a teacher of Zen Buddhism by Zoketsu Norman Fischer in the lineage of Shunryu Suzuki of the San Francisco Zen Center.
On Saturday, September 27th, there will be a training session for Doan Ryo participants from 10:30 to 11:30am. The Priest Group of currently active Kannon Do priests will meet after the training session from 11:30am to 12:30pm. Both sessions, led by Misha Shungen Merrill, are by invitation only, and will be held in the zendo.
You’re Invited to our Open House! Discover Your Local Zen Meditation Center At the Kannon Do Temple at 1972 Rock Street on Saturday September 27 12:00-2:00pm Kannon Do is a place just around the corner where you can explore meditation and mindfulness.
On Wednesday evening, October 1st, please join us for a discussion of our abbot emeritus' latest book I Had a Good Teacher. Umar Qu will lead a discussion of Chapter 3 titled The Honey Bee Is Not Concerned With Failure. For more information about the book and where it can be purchased, please see here.
On Wednesday evening, October 8th, please join Jaune Evans and Neal Shorstein for the first class of a 12-week Zen precepts series.
PLEASE REGISTER HERE FOR THE ONE DAY SITTING. Kannon Do will host a one-day sitting on Saturday, October 11th. It is led by Zoketsu Norman Fischer, founder and director of Everyday Zen Foundation.
On Wednesday evening, October 15th, please join Jaune Evans and Neal Shorstein for the second class of a 12-week Zen precepts series.
On Wednesday evening, October 22nd, please join Kigen Breckenridge and Travis Marsot for the third class of a 12-week Zen precepts series.
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.
On Wednesday evening, October 29th, please join Kigen Breckenridge and Travis Marsot for the fourth class of a 12-week Zen precepts series.
