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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View July Intensive Schedule
Just Summer Sesshin
Sunday, July 20 (eve.)-Saturday, June 26 • Zoom & In-person
Led by Sensei Katherine Senshin Griffith & Sensei Tom Dharma-Joy Riechert
Special Presentation by Roshi Kipp Ryodo Hawley
Sunday, July 27 • 8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. • Zoom & In-person
8:30-9:00 a.m. 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. Special Presentation by Roshi Kipp Ryodo Hawley
Aspects of Zen Practice
Sunday, July 27 • 9:35- 10:40 a.m. • In-person Only
Aspects #3: Everyday Life as Practice.
Explores the Three Treasures, the Three Tenets and the Precepts as guides for living every day: with family, social life, and everyday tasks. Makes the point that the Dharma teachings are inherently practical as well as spiritually profound. Introduces the basics/purpose of the Sangha Sutra. Handouts: Precepts (Day of Reflection document)and a one-page version of the Statement of Right Conduct.
Ceremony of Atonement
Thursday, June 31 • 6:45 – 8:30 p.m. • Zoom & In-person
6:45 p.m. Evening Service
7:00-7:20 Zazen
7:20-8:30 Ceremony of Atonement
Entering & Leave-Taking Ceremony
Saturday, August 2 • 8:30 a.m.- 12:15 p.m. • Zoom & In-person
8:30-9:00 a.m. Saturday Service
9:00-9:35 Entering & Leave-Taking Ceremony/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
11:30-12:30 p.m. Qi Gong in the ZCLA garden led by Eva Jiun Neumann
Dharma Talk by Sensei Darla Myoho Fjeld
Sunday, August 3 • 8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. • Zoom & In-person
8:30-9:00 a.m. Gate of Sweet Nectar/Monthly Memorial Service
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 Darla Myoho Fjeld
1:30-4:00 p.m. Board of Directors Meeting
Hiroshima 80th Memorial Chant Circle
Saturday, August 9 • 8:30 a.m.- 12:15 p.m. • Zoom & In-person
8:30-9:00 a.m. Hiroshima 80th Memorial Chant Circle
9:00-9:35 Entering & Leave-Taking Ceremony/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
1:30 p.m. Rakusu Sewing Class led by Tom Yudo Burger
Dharma Talk by Preceptor Peggy Faith-Moon Gallaher
Sunday, August 10 • 8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. • Zoom & In-person
8:30-9:00 a.m. 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 Preceptor Peggy Faith-Moon Gallaher
Personal Practice Talk by Toby Keido Rider
Thursday, August 14 • 7:00 p.m. • Zoom & In-person
6:45 p.m. Evening Service
7:00-7:20 Zazen
7:20-7:30 Walk down to Dharma Hall
7:30-8:30 Personal Practice Talk by Toby Keido Rider
Day of Reflection on Precept #5: Not Being Deluded
Saturday, August 16 • 8:30 a.m. -12:20 p.m. • Zoom & In-person
Led by Ben Genkai Ehrlich
8:30-9:00 a.m. Founders 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
Dharma Talk by Sensei Jitsujo Gauthier
Sunday, August 17 • 8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. • Zoom & In-person
7:00 a.m. Priests Council
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 Jitsujo Gauthier
Aspects of Zen Practice
Sunday, August 17 • 9:45 a.m. • Zoom & In-person
Aspects #4: The Organizational Structure of ZCLA.
Discusses the evolving structure of ZCLA. Goes over the Zen Center’s organizational mandala (the Five Buddha Families and the sub-components of each), Shared Stewardship, the ZCLA Mission and Vision Statements, Core Values, Core Practices, and the decision-making structure of ZCLA. Handouts: the ZCLA Mandala, the ZCLA Core Values document, including the Mission and Vision Statement.
August Zazenkai
Friday, August 22 (eve.)-Saturday, August 23 • Zoom & In-person
Led by Sensei Lorraine Gessho Kumpf
Dharma Talk by Head Trainee, Bill Tetsui Press
Sunday, August 24 • 8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. • Zoom & In-person
7:00 a.m. Priests Council
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 Bill Tetsui Press
ZCLA IS CLOSED FOR SUMMER RECESS
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