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Bodhi Day Retreat at CloudWater Zendo
Bodhi Day Retreat at CloudWater Zendo
Every year, we take this opportunity to commemorate Siddhartha Gautama's incomparable struggle which resulted in his Awakening to Buddhahood with 7 days of concentrated practice. Sessions will be held both at the Zendo and on Zoom. Reservations are required for all retreats. Make a Reservation
1 event,
Bodhi Day Retreat at CloudWater Zendo
Bodhi Day Retreat at CloudWater Zendo
Every year, we take this opportunity to commemorate Siddhartha Gautama's incomparable struggle which resulted in his Awakening to Buddhahood with 7 days of concentrated practice. Sessions will be held both at the Zendo and on Zoom. Reservations are required for all retreats. Make a Reservation
1 event,
Bodhi Day Retreat On Zoom
Bodhi Day Retreat On Zoom
Every year, we take this opportunity to commemorate Siddhartha Gautama's incomparable struggle which resulted in his Awakening to Buddhahood with 7 days of concentrated practice. Sessions will be held both at the Zendo and on Zoom. Reservations are required for all retreats. Make a Reservation
1 event,
Bodhi Day Retreat On Zoom
Bodhi Day Retreat On Zoom
Every year, we take this opportunity to commemorate Siddhartha Gautama's incomparable struggle which resulted in his Awakening to Buddhahood with 7 days of concentrated practice. Sessions will be held both at the Zendo and on Zoom. Reservations are required for all retreats. Make a Reservation
1 event,
Bodhi Day Retreat On Zoom
Bodhi Day Retreat On Zoom
Every year, we take this opportunity to commemorate Siddhartha Gautama's incomparable struggle which resulted in his Awakening to Buddhahood with 7 days of concentrated practice. Sessions will be held both at the Zendo and on Zoom. Reservations are required for all retreats. Make a Reservation
2 events,
Bodhi Day Retreat at CloudWater Zendo
Bodhi Day Retreat at CloudWater Zendo
Every year, we take this opportunity to commemorate Siddhartha Gautama's incomparable struggle which resulted in his Awakening to Buddhahood with 7 days of concentrated practice. Sessions will be held both at the Zendo and on Zoom. Reservations are required for all retreats. Make a Reservation
Bodhi Day Retreat at CloudWater Zendo
Bodhi Day Retreat at CloudWater Zendo
Every year, we take this opportunity to commemorate Siddhartha Gautama's incomparable struggle which resulted in his Awakening to Buddhahood with 7 days of concentrated practice. Sessions will be held both at the Zendo and on Zoom. Reservations are required for all retreats. Make a Reservation
1 event,
Bodhi Day Retreat at CloudWater Zendo
Bodhi Day Retreat at CloudWater Zendo
Every year, we take this opportunity to commemorate Siddhartha Gautama's incomparable struggle which resulted in his Awakening to Buddhahood with 7 days of concentrated practice. Sessions will be held both at the Zendo and on Zoom. Reservations are required for all retreats. Make a Reservation
1 event,
Golden Wisdom Virtual Sangha on Zoom
Golden Wisdom Virtual Sangha on Zoom
Led by Venerable Shih Zuandao, this virtual Zen group meets for meditation on the first two Mondays of each month. A Zen Study session is conducted on the third Monday. All sessions begin at 7:00 p.m. local time (Eastern, USA). All are welcome. https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85439673161?pwd=RVhSeVg3NmxJZjZlM1p0NkRrbXJhZz09 Meeting ID: 854 3967 3161 Passcode: 454169
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Tuesday Evening Group Meditation
Tuesday Evening Group Meditation
Our Tuesday evening group meditation practice is based on a traditional monastic format which has been adapted for western laypeople and monks.
1 event,
Introduction to Zen Meditation (Online)
Introduction to Zen Meditation (Online)
This free open class is conducted at 11:00 a.m. on the 1st and 3rd Saturdays of each month by members of the Nienfo Chan Order. The class provides a basic introduction to Zen meditative practice. The casual format allows plenty of opportunity for questions and answers. An online class on Zoom is conducted on the […]
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Group Zen Meditaton on Zoom
Group Zen Meditaton on Zoom
On the first Thursday at 7:00 p.m. local time (Eastern, USA) members of our international Sangha gather online to practice Zen meditation which is led by members of the Nienfo Chan Order.
3 events,
Morning Meditation and Zen Tea
Morning Meditation and Zen Tea
Periods of seated and walking practice, followed by the chanting of the Heart Sutra and the silent drinking of tea in the Meditation Hall.
Internal Arts Class (free, donations appreciated)
Internal Arts Class (free, donations appreciated)
The Qigong class begins shortly after morning Zen meditation and consists of 60 minutes of Qigong internal energy exercises and meditations conducted in a relaxed atmosphere.
Introduction to Zen Meditation
Introduction to Zen Meditation
This free open class is conducted at 11:00 a.m. on the 1st and 3rd Saturdays of each month by members of the Nienfo Chan Order. The class provides a basic introduction to Zen meditative practice. The casual format allows plenty of opportunity for questions and answers. An online class on Zoom is conducted on the […]
2 events,
Sunday Morning Zen Meditation
Sunday Morning Zen Meditation
Sunday Morning Zen Meditation includes periods of seated and walking practice and a traditional Zen chanting service which includes chanting of the Heart Sutra, the Ten-Verse Life-Prolonging Kuan-Yin Sutra, the Four Bodhisattva Vows, the Verse In Praise of Water and a chant honoring the venerable Chan Ancestors.
Atonement Service
Atonement Service
The Atonement Service centers around the principle of Universal Compassion as represented by Kuan-Yin, the Bodhisattva of Compassion. The service encourages us to examine those thoughts, words and actions which may have caused us to create suffering. We then make a series of vows which can assist us to improve our behavior for the benefit […]
1 event,
Golden Wisdom Virtual Sangha on Zoom
Golden Wisdom Virtual Sangha on Zoom
Led by Venerable Shih Zuandao, this virtual Zen group meets for meditation on the first two Mondays of each month. A Zen Study session is conducted on the third Monday. All sessions begin at 7:00 p.m. local time (Eastern, USA). All are welcome. https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85439673161?pwd=RVhSeVg3NmxJZjZlM1p0NkRrbXJhZz09 Meeting ID: 854 3967 3161 Passcode: 454169
1 event,
Tuesday Evening Group Meditation
Tuesday Evening Group Meditation
Our Tuesday evening group meditation practice is based on a traditional monastic format which has been adapted for western laypeople and monks.
1 event,
Guanyin Service on Zoom
Guanyin Service on Zoom
Led by Dharma Heir Venerable Shih Zhongxin, the Guanyin Service includes study of the teachings that are related to the Bodhisattva Guanyin through various workshops and Dharma Talks, formal meditation through which we can identify with the Bodhisattva Guanyin and embody the spirit of unconditional compassion she represents and becoming involved in the community in […]
2 events,
Morning Meditation and Zen Tea
Morning Meditation and Zen Tea
Periods of seated and walking practice, followed by the chanting of the Heart Sutra and the silent drinking of tea in the Meditation Hall.
Internal Arts Class (free, donations appreciated)
Internal Arts Class (free, donations appreciated)
The Qigong class begins shortly after morning Zen meditation and consists of 60 minutes of Qigong internal energy exercises and meditations conducted in a relaxed atmosphere.
1 event,
Sunday Morning Zen Meditation
Sunday Morning Zen Meditation
Sunday Morning Zen Meditation includes periods of seated and walking practice and a traditional Zen chanting service which includes chanting of the Heart Sutra, the Ten-Verse Life-Prolonging Kuan-Yin Sutra, the Four Bodhisattva Vows, the Verse In Praise of Water and a chant honoring the venerable Chan Ancestors.
