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Introduction to Zen

Join us at 10:30 AM for an introduction to Zen meditation.  It's meant for people new to Zen meditation as well as practitioners with questions about their contemplative practice.  This informal get together is a recurring activity, the first Saturday of the month, and it lasts typically about 90 minutes.

Sesshin

On Saturday, October 10, 2015, Kannon Do will host a one-day meditation retreat, or Sesshin.

ZMBM Discussion

This Wednesday evening October 14 we will continue our reading and discussion of Zen Mind Beginner's Mind. The chapter for discussion will be "Readiness, Mindfulness". Here are some questions to consider as you read this chapter: 1.

Sangha Meeting

Please join us the following Sunday October 18th at  4 pm, at Diane's house for our monthly Sangha meeting, followed by a vegetarian potluck. The Sangha meeting is an excellent time to learn about the "inner workings" of Kannon Do, and to spend time with one another.

Writing Workshop

Join us for a two hour writing practice workshop, Saturday Oct. 24th at 10:30 am after morning meditation. We will do timed writing practice together and have an opportunity to share our writing (sharing is optional).

Guest Speaker: Susan O’Connell

Please join us Wednesday evening November 4th, to hear guest lecturer Susan O' Connell. Susan O'Connell is the president of San Francisco Zen Center and participates in several important committees in the Zen Buddhist community.

Introduction to Zen

Join us at 10:30 AM for an introduction to Zen meditation.  It's meant for people new to Zen meditation as well as practitioners with questions about their contemplative practice.  This informal get together is a recurring activity, the first Saturday of the month, and it lasts typically about 90 minutes.

ZMBM Discussion

This Wednesday evening, November 11th, we will continue our reading and discussion of Zen Mind Beginner's Mind. The chapter for discussion will be "Believing in Nothing". If you have a book already please bring it.

Meditation In Life

Please join us for our Meditation in Life series, in which we come together by sharing our experiences, by listening to each other, by asking the important questions and by establishing closer relationships. Open to both current members and visitors. Dan will be leading our discussion. The discussion topic will be: What is your experience during meditation?

Meditation Only

Due to the Thanksgiving holiday, there will be no service or dharma lecture this Wednesday night. The zendo will be available for regular members as usual.