Upcoming Events
VIRTUAL & IN-PERSON DHARMA SCHEDULE
Here are some current ways to practice together online and in person. We will be adding more ways on an ongoing basis, so stay tuned to this page and our calendar. Please maintain Zendo decorum for all activities. If you need to take care of personal needs, please turn off your video screen. If you are on our email list, you have been sent the links for all streaming events as well as sign-up sheets for on-site events. If you are not on our email list and wish to participate, please sign-up for our email list at the bottom of our Home page. Masks are currently optional while indoors, however, if you develop symptoms of being sick, please consider joining via Zoom from home. Alternatively, you may attend in-person with a negative self-test and mask indoors.
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Priest Retreat
Friday, September 12-Saturday, September 13 • In-person Only
Led by Sensei Tom Dharma-Joy Reichert
Founders Service
Saturday, September 13 • 8:30 a.m.- 11:15 p.m. • Zoom & In-person
8:30-9:00 a.m. Founders Service
9:00-9:35 Zazen
9:35-9:45 Outside Walking
9:45-10:20 Zazen
10:20-10:30 Outside Walking
10:30-11:00 Zazen/4 vows/Bows
11:00-11:15 Temple Caretaking Practice
Dharma Talk by Sensei Tom Dharma-Joy Reichert
Sunday, September 14 • 8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. • Zoom & In-person
8:30-9:00 Gate of Sweet Nectar
9:00-9:35 Zazen
9:35-9:45 Outside Walking
9:45-10:20 Zazen
10:20-10:30 4 Vows, Bows, Closing Ceremony
11:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Dharma Talk by Sensei Tom Dharma-Joy Reichert
Fall Practice Period Entering Ceremony & Head Trainee Leave-Taking & Shuso Entering Ceremony
Saturday, September 20 • 8:30 a.m. – 11:45 p.m. • Zoom & In-person
Everyone is encouraged to attend the Fall Practice Period Entering Ceremony for all participants and the Head Trainee Leave-taking and Shuso Entering Ceremonies on Saturday, September 20 at 9:00 a.m. Those unable to attend in person may join via Zoom. Details will be sent by the Program Steward. The Practice Period Closing Ceremony will be held on December 21.
VIEW THE EXTENDED FALL PRACTICE PERIOD SCHEDULE
Investigating Your Life: Working with the Sixteen Zen Bodhisattva Precepts
Saturday, September 20 • 1:30-3:30 p.m.• Zoom & In-person • CLASS #1
Led by Sensei Tom Dharma-Joy Reichert & Dharma-Holder Bill Earth-Mirror Corcoran
Dharma Talk by Sensei Katherine Senshin Griffith
Sunday, September 21 • 8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. • Zoom & In-person
8:30-9:00 Gate of Sweet Nectar
9:00-9:35 Zazen
9:35-9:45 Outside Walking
9:45-10:20 Zazen
10:20-10:30 4 Vows, Bows, Closing Ceremony
11:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Dharma Talk by Sensei Katherine Senshin Griffith
1:30-4:00 p.m. Board of DIrectors Meeting
Aspects of Zen Practice- Aspects #1: Forms of Zendo Practice
Sunday, September 21 • 9:35 – 10:40 a.m. • Zoom & In-personBegins with a check-in on the participants’ sitting practice, taking any questions that may come up. Covers forms of zendo practice at ZCLA: a review of zazen and the postures of the body, breath and mind; the practices of breathing, shikan taza, and koan; the role of Face-to-Face; and the student/teacher relationship. If time permits, the class goes over some basics of zendo procedure. Class ends with a recitation of Dogen Zenji’s Fukanzazengi. Handouts: Fukanzazengi and Zendo Protocol.
Countering the Three Poisons
Tuesday, September 23 • 7:00-8:30 p.m. • Zoom Only • CLASS #1
Led by Sensei Katherine Senshin Griffith
Personal Practice Talk by Richard Taishin Schulhof
Thursday, September 25 • 7:00 p.m. • Zoom & In-person
6:45 p.m. Evening Service
7:00-7:20 Zazen
7:20-7:30 Proceed to Dharma Hall
7:30-8:30 Personal Practice Talk by Richard Taishin Schulhof
Day of Reflection on Precept #10: Not Speaking Ill of the Three Treasures
Saturday, September 27 • 8:30 a.m. -12:20 p.m. • Zoom & In-person
Led by Sacha Joshin Greenfield
8:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Intro to Zen Meditation II
8:30-9:00 a.m. Saturday Service
9:00-9:35 Precept Reading & Zazen
9:35-9:45 Outside Walking Zen
9:45-10:20 Zazen
10:20-10:30 Outside Walking Zen
10:30-10:45 Zazen
10:45-11:00 Precept Talk
11:00 Break/Snack
11:20-12:20 p.m. Council
Day of Reflection Transference of Merit
Rakusu Sewing Class
Saturday, September 27 • 1:30 p.m. • In-person Only • Registered Participants Only
Stewarded by Tom Yudo Burger
Public Face-to-Face by Sensei Darla Myoho Fjeld
Sunday, September 28 • 8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. • Zoom & In-person
8:30-9:00 Gate of Sweet Nectar
9:00-9:35 Zazen
9:35-9:45 Outside Walking
9:45-10:20 Zazen
10:20-10:30 4 Vows, Bows, Closing Ceremony
11:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Public Face-to-Face by Sensei Darla Myoho Fjeld
Investigating Your Life: Working with the Sixteen Zen Bodhisattva Precepts
Monday, September 29 • 7:30-9:00 p.m. • Zoom Only • CLASS #2
Led by Sensei Tom Dharma-Joy Reichert & Dharma-Holder Bill Earth-Mirror Corcoran
Preceptor Retreat
Thursday, October 02-Saturday, September 04 • In-person Only
Autumn Wind Sesshin
Sunday, October 05-Sunday, October 12 • Zoom & In-person
Led by Roshi Kipp Ryodo Hawley, Sensei Nem Etsugen Bajra, and Sensei Lorraine Gessho Kumpf
Investigating Your Life: Working with the Sixteen Zen Bodhisattva Precepts
Monday, October 13 • 7:30-9:00 p.m. • Zoom Only • CLASS #3
Led by Sensei Tom Dharma-Joy Reichert & Dharma-Holder Bill Earth-Mirror Corcoran
Personal Practice Talk by Yoko Gyokuren Bajra
Thursday, October 16 • 7:00 p.m. • Zoom & In-person
6:45 p.m. Evening Service
7:00-7:20 Zazen
7:20-7:30 Proceed to Dharma Hall
7:30-8:30 Personal Practice Talk by Yoko Gyokuren Bajra
Founders Service
Saturday, October 18 • 8:30 a.m.- 11:15 p.m. • Zoom & In-person
8:30-9:00 a.m. Founders Service
9:00-9:35 Zazen
9:35-9:45 Outside Walking
9:45-10:20 Zazen
10:20-10:30 Outside Walking
10:30-11:00 Zazen/4 vows/Bows
11:00-11:15 Temple Caretaking Practice
Service Position Training Class
Saturday, October 18 • 11:15 a.m.- 12:45 p.m. • In-person Only
Investigating Your Life: Working with the Sixteen Zen Bodhisattva Precepts
Monday, October 20 • 7:30-9:00 p.m. • Zoom Only • CLASS #4
Led by Sensei Tom Dharma-Joy Reichert & Dharma-Holder Bill Earth-Mirror Corcoran
Council led by Dharma-Holder Bill Earth-Mirror Corcoran
Sunday, September 28 • 8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. • Zoom & In-person
8:30-9:00 Gate of Sweet Nectar
9:00-9:35 Zazen
9:35-9:45 Outside Walking
9:45-10:20 Zazen
10:20-10:30 4 Vows, Bows, Closing Ceremony
11:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Council Led by Bill Earth-Mirror Corcoran
Investigating Your Life: Working with the Sixteen Zen Bodhisattva Precepts
Monday, October 27 • 7:30-9:00 p.m. • Zoom Only • CLASS #5
Led by Sensei Tom Dharma-Joy Reichert & Dharma-Holder Bill Earth-Mirror Corcoran
Personal Practice Talk by TBD
Thursday, October 16 • 7:00 p.m. • Zoom & In-person
6:45 p.m. Evening Service
7:00-7:20 Zazen
7:20-7:30 Proceed to Dharma Hall
7:30-8:30 Personal Practice Talk by TBD
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