Oryoki Training
If you plan on attending Sesshin on August 11th please join Ken Simpson for Oryoki training on Thursday, August 9th at 6 p.m. Oryoki is the traditional way that Japanese monks eat their food in monasteries.
If you plan on attending Sesshin on August 11th please join Ken Simpson for Oryoki training on Thursday, August 9th at 6 p.m. Oryoki is the traditional way that Japanese monks eat their food in monasteries.
Kannon Do will host a one-day meditation retreat, or Sesshin on Saturday, August 11th. 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.
Please join us on Tuesday, August 14th at 6:00 p.m.
Please join us for Kathy Early's Dharma talk after zazen (at 7: 10 p.m.) on Wednesday, August 15th .
Please join us for the Sangha meeting held in the Sangha house at 10: 30 a.m. on August 18th. Everyone is welcome.
Please join us for Teresa Bouza's priest ordination (Tokudo) ceremony which will take place after evening zazen on Wednesday, August 29th.
Please join us at 10:30 AM for an Introduction to Zen on Saturday, September 1st. 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 first Saturday of the month, lasting about 90 minutes.
Internationally respected Buddhist teacher and visionary cofounder of the Zen Hospice Project and founder of the Metta Institute Frank Ostaseski will be teaching a workshop at Kannon Do on Saturday Sept.
Please join us on Saturday, September 8th at 10:30am for a Dharma Talk and workshop titled “How to Create Sacred Spaces and Altars at Home”. This will be the first of three events to be held at Kannon Do this fall by long-term Buddhist practitioner and artist Marcia Lieberman.
Please join us on Tuesday, September 11th at 6:00 p.m.