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Branching Streams Flow in the Darkness Book Discussion

Updated: Please join us for a discussion of Chapter 8 of Suzuki Roshi's book "Branching Streams Flow in the Darkness: Zen Talks on the Sandokai" after zazen on Wednesday, September 25th, at 8 p.m.

Intro to Zen

Please join us at 10:30 AM for an Introduction to Zen on Saturday,  September 28th.  This orientation is intended primarily for individuals  new to Zen practice,  as well as experienced practitioners who have  questions about their contemplative practice.  This informal get together takes place on the fourth Saturday of the month,  lasting  about 90 minutes.

Garden Day

Please join Megan and Lee for a garden work day at Kannon Do on Saturday, September 28th from 10:30 a.m. until noon.  Tasks such as pruning, raking and weeding will be taken care of in the front and back areas. Please come and help us maintain the garden and landscape.

Kannon Do Fall Workshops with Marcia Lieberman

Please join us on Saturday, October 5th at 10:30 a.m. for the second of three workshops by long-term Buddhist practitioner and artist Marcia Lieberman.  The details of this workshop are provided below (along with two others that will follow in October and November).

Oryoki Training

If you plan on attending Sesshin on October 12th please join Victor Legge for Oryoki training on Friday, October 11th at 6 p.m.  Oryoki is the traditional way that Japanese monks eat their food in monasteries.

One Day Meditation Retreat (Sesshin)

Kannon Do will host a one-day meditation retreat, or Sesshin on Saturday, October August 12th. This day of mindfulness offers a rare opportunity to turn our awareness to the simple activities that sustain our lives, and that we normally take for granted: breathing, walking, eating, being attentive to the workings of our mind.

Branching Streams Flow in the Darkness Book Discussion

Please join us for a discussion of Chapter 9 of Suzuki Roshi's book "Branching Streams Flow in the Darkness: Zen Talks on the Sandokai" after zazen on Wednesday, October 16th, at 8 p.m.  Instead of a Lecture we are discussing one chapter of the book each 3rd Wednesday of the month.

Sangha Meeting

Please join us for the Sangha meeting held in the Sangha house at 10: 30 a.m. on  October 19th.   Everyone is welcome.

Intro to Zen – Cancelled Due to Open House

This event is cancelled for this month.  Please attend our Open House instead (12 Noon-5 p.m.) Please join us at 10:30 AM for an Introduction to Zen on Saturday,  October 26th.  This orientation is intended primarily for individuals  new to Zen practice,  as well as experienced practitioners who have  questions about their contemplative practice.  This informal get […]