Beginner's Mind Meditation Retreat
2008:
June 6 - 8
August 8 - 10 (This retreat will be led by GVZM Senior Staff)
December 19 -21
Weekend Retreat at Great Vow Zen Monastery Led by Jan Chozen Bays, Roshi and/or Zen Teacher Hogen Bays 6 pm Friday – 1 pm Sunday Zen Buddhism offers tools to harmonize the body and mind , allowing us to appreciate the freedom and spaciousness of life in the present moment. During this weekend we will follow a monastic schedule, which allows us to temporarily drop what’s outside and go deeply into inner work. All elements of a meditation retreat will be covered, including basic meditation techniques, posture, breathing, formal meals, and dealing with obstructions. |
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Cost: $150 ($120 ZCO members, $75 College/High school students) Download a printable registration form [PDF, 36KB] |
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