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Sangha Meeting

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

Intro to Zen

Please join us at 10:30 AM for an Introduction to Zen on Saturday, January 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 together takes place on the first Saturday of the month,  lasting  about 90 minutes.

Oryoki Training

If you plan on attending Sesshin on February 9th please join Victor Legge for Oryoki training on Saturday,  February 2nd at 10:20 a.m.  Oryoki is the traditional way that Japanese monks eat their food in monasteries.

Guest Speaker: Dr. Fred Luskin

Please join us for Dr. Fred Luskin's Dharma talk after zazen on Wednesday, February 6th at 8 p.m. Fred is the author of Forgive for Good and one of the world's leading researchers and teachers on the subject of forgiveness.

Oryoki Training

If you plan on attending Sesshin on February 9th please join Ken Simpson for Oryoki training on Friday, February 8th 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, February 9th. 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.

Sangha Meeting

Please join us for the Sangha meeting held in the Sangha house at 10: 30 a.m. on February 16th.  Everyone is welcome.

Branching Streams Flow in the Darkness Book Discussion

Please join us for a discussion of Chapter 2 of Suzuki Roshi's book "Branching Streams Flow in the Darkness: Zen Talks on the Sandokai" after zazen on Wednesday, February 20th at 8 p.m.  Instead of a Lecture we will discuss one chapter of the book each 3rd Wednesday of the month.  Ken Simpson will moderate […]

Intro to Zen

Please join us at 10:30 AM for an Introduction to Zen on Saturday, February 23rd.  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.

Buddhism in Society Series with Travis Marsot: The Evolution of Pinocchio

Artificial intelligence is blooming and booming in Silicon Valley with both personal and global implications.  Sangha member and medical device designer Travis Marsot will explore the modern parable of Pinocchio as it relates to rational Western culture and consciousness. Please join us for this talk on Saturday, March 9th at 10: 30 a.m.