On Saturday July 1 we will have a Garden Work Day at Kannon Do. We'll meet at 10:30 AM in the courtyard for tea and cookies, then work until about noon. There's pruning, watering and weeding to be done, and it's always fun working together outdoors to take care of this very special place.
Join us at 10:30 AM for an Introduction to Zen on July 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.
The Meditation in Life Series are informal conversations that view our lives in the context of experience with Zen practice. This week’s conversation will consider intuition and how we incorporate it into our everyday lives.
Please join us for Jayashree Mahajan's Dharma talk after zazen on Wednesday, July 19th.
Please join us for a special dharma talk, directly after meditation, on Meditation and Technology this Wednesday, July 26th. This will be a repeat of a talk given by Les at Singularity University.
Please join us for the Sangha meeting held in the Sangha house at 10: 30 a.m. on July 29th. Everyone is welcome.
Elie Calhoun is a social entrepreneur using technology to solve poverty and inequality problems in the world’s most challenging places. Originally from Montana, Elie has lived most of her adult life in Africa, where she has witnessed extreme poverty.
If you plan on attending Sesshin on August 12th please join Ken Simpson for Oryoki training on Saturday, August 5th at 10:30 a.m. Oryoki is the traditional way that Japanese monks eat their food in monasteries. At Sesshin 2 meals (breakfast and lunch) will be eaten Oryoki style. Ken's teaching style is fun and informative.
Join us at 10:30 AM for an Introduction to Zen on August 5th. 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.
Please join us immediately following meditation this Wednesday, August 9th, for a guest talk by Andy Narayanan. Andy started meditating on his own in 2010 and began formal Zen practice at Kannon Do in 2014. He is currently developing an artificial intelligence startup in San Francisco.
