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.
Streaming Morning Zazen from our Zendo:
Wednesday – Friday 6:00-7:00 a.m. Followed by morning service
In person practice opportunities for members and non-members.
Must attend in-person Intro to Meditation Class before attending in person.
Exploring Your Practice: Biweekly: Wednesdays, 7:00-8:00 p.m.
All welcome to drop in online weekly for zazen, a teaching and sharing about practice. No rsvp necessary.
June 7 & 21; July 12; August 2 & 16; September 6 & 20; October 4 & 25; November 8; December 13
Beginner’s Wednesday — evenings
7:00pm-8:30pm: In-person only.
with: Sensei George Mukei Horner
Face to Face offered.
Newcomers, please arrive by 6:45 p.m.
7:00-7:35 Zazen
7:35-7:45 Outside Walking Zen
7:45-8:30 Zazen/4 vows/Bows/Closing Ceremony
Hidden Lamp Study Group: Biweekly: Thursdays, 7:00-8:00 p.m.
Every other Thursday, calendar permitting, we will study together a chapter of “The Hidden Lamp: Stories from 25 Centuries of Awakened Women.” No sign-up needed, just zoom in. Everyone is encouraged to buy the book.
June 8 & 22; July 13; August 3 & 17; September 7 & 21; October 5 & 26; November 9; December 14
Introduction to Zen Meditation — Zoom Only
Sundays @ 10:00-11:30 a.m.
April 23; May 21; June 25; July 23; August 27; September 24; October 22; November 9; December 14
Public Face-to-Face
Led by Sensei Tom Dharma-Joy Reichert
Thursday, June 1 @ 7-8:30 p.m.: Zoom & In-person
Facing Whiteness Group Meeting
Friday, June 2 @ 5pm-6 pm.: Zoom Only
My Grandmother’s Hands:
Chapter 17-18, pages 215-244
Click here for more information.
Saturday Morning Zazen
Saturday, June 3 @ 9 am.: Zoom & In-Person
9-9:35 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
11-11:15 Temple Caretaking Practice
Dharma Chat by Sacha Joshin Greenfield
“Finding agency in not-knowing and knowing.”
Sunday, June 4 @ 9 a.m.- 12 p.m.: Zoom & In-Person
8:30-9 a.m. Monthly Memorial Service/Gate of Sweet Nectar Service
9-9:35 Zazen
9:35-9:45 Outside Walking
9:45-10:20 Zazen
10:20-10:30 4 Vows, Bows, Closing Ceremony
11:00 Dharma Chat by Sacha Joshin Greenfield
FOLLOWED BY SANGHA LUNCH
The Five Buddha Families & Relational Dynamics
A Five Class Zoom Series: Class #5
Led by Dharma-Holder Nem Etsugen Bajra
Tuesday June 6 @ 7:00-8:30 p.m.: Zoom Only
Zen Leadership Training Begins
A Street Retreat in San Diego with Roshi Genro Gaunt & D.H. Jitsujo Gauthier
Thursday, June 8-Sunday, June 11
Street Retreat: Click here for information.
Saturday Morning Zazen
Saturday, June 10 @ 9 am.: Zoom & In-Person
9-9:35 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
11-11:15 Temple Caretaking Practice
TBD: Jukai Rehearsal
Jukai Ceremony for Receiving the Precepts for Toby Rider
Sunday, June 11 @ 11 a.m.
9-9:35 Zazen
9:35-9:45 Outside Walking
9:45-10:20 Zazen
10:20-10:30 4 Vows, Bows, Closing Ceremony
11:00 Jukai Ceremony for Receiving the Precepts for Toby Rider
Followed by Sangha Lunch.
Encountering the Sutras Circle
Monday, June 12 @ 7pm-8:15pm.: Zoom Only
Please contact EncounteringTheSutrasCircle@gmail.com for meeting link.
Ceremony of Atonement
Thursday, June 15 @ 7pm-8:30pm.: Zoom & In-person
Facing Whiteness Group Meeting
Friday, June 16 @ 5pm-6 pm.: Zoom Only
Personal Reflection on facing whiteness, white privilege, white silence, why this work is important to me, for us.
Click here for more information.
Facing Whiteness Group Meeting
Saturday, June 17 @ 9am-11am.: In-person Only
9:00 a.m. Sitting Meditation in the ZCLA Garden
9:30 Intention-Setting and Guidelines
9:50 Bearing Witness and Trash Pick-up
11:15 Group Reflections
11:50 End
Dharma Talk by Dharma-Holder Jitsujo Gauthier
Sunday, June 18 @ 11 a.m.
8:30 a.m. Gate of Sweet Nectar Service
9-9:35 Zazen
9:35-9:45 Outside Walking
9:45-10:20 Zazen
10:20-10:30 4 Vows, Bows, Closing Ceremony
11:00 Dharma Talk by Dharma-Holder Jitsujo Gauthier
Day of Reflection on Precept #10: Not Speaking Ill of The Three Treasures
Saturday, June 24 @ 11 a.m.
Led by Geri Meiho Bryan
8:30 a.m.: Founders Service
9-9:35am Precept Reading & Zazen
9:35-9:45 Outside Walking Zen
9:45-10:15 Zazen
10:15-10:30 Precept Talk
10:30-10:45 Break
10:45-11:45 Council
Day of Reflection Transference of Merit
Dharma Chat/Panel with Zen Leadership Participants
Sunday, June 25 @ 11 a.m.
8:30 a.m. Gate of Sweet Nectar Service
9-9:35 Zazen
9:35-9:45 Outside Walking
9:45-10:20 Zazen
10:20-10:30 4 Vows, Bows, Closing Ceremony
11:00 Dharma Chat/ Panel with Zen Leadership Participants
June Intensive Sesshin
Led by D.H. Jitsujo Gauthier
Thursday, June 27 (eve.)- Saturday, July 1
Zen Leadership Training
Led by D.H. Jitsujo Gauthier
ENDS Saturday, July 1
ZCLA IS CLOSED FOR INDEPENDENCE HOLIDAY.
Sunday, July 2-Wednesday, July 5
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