Retreat Guru Events

Dates Retreats Hosts Location Price Price from Details Availability Register
April 13 - 19, 2025 ZCO Bylaws Change – Q&A Online
May 22 - 25, 2025 The Work: a weekend Inquiry workshop With Eduardo Zambrano Great Vow Zen Monastery
  • $280.00 – Event fee
  • $200.00 – Event fee (ZCO member rate)
$280.00 Waiting List
May 28, 2025 Silver Dragons Monthly Gathering – Practicing Impermanence (Online) With Kodo Conover Online Only
May 30, 2025 Great Vow Work Party Great Vow Zen Monastery
May 31, 2025 Drop of Stillness – 1/2 day retreat With Kosho Ault, Linda Chōon Frischmeyer and Onkatsu Doug Kagel Heart of Wisdom Zen Temple
  • A suggested donation of $20 - No one turned away for lack of funds
Open
May 31, 2025 Jizo Ceremony for those Who Have Died With Jan Chozen Bays, Roshi Great Vow Zen Monastery
June 9 - 15, 2025 June Sesshin – Loving Kindness With Jogen Salzberg, Sensei and Laura Jomon Martin Great Vow Zen Monastery or Online
  • $380.00 – Event fee
  • $280.00 – Event fee (ZCO member rate)
  • $150.00 – Online only (sustaining rate)
  • $75.00 – Online only (scholarship rate)
$380.00 Almost full
June 21, 2025 Solstice Zazenkai: A One Day Meditation Retreat With Larry Fuho Trussell Heart Of Wisdom Zen Temple
  • A suggested donation of $35 covers the costs of the event.
Open
June 25, 2025 Silver Dragons Monthly Gathering – Practicing Impermanence (Online) With Kodo Conover Online Only
June 27 - 29, 2025 Mindful Eating Weekend Retreat With Jan Chozen Bays, Roshi Great Vow Zen Monastery
  • $225.00 – Event fee
  • $190.00 – ZCO dues-paying member
$225.00 Open
July 8 - August 17, 2025 Summer Residency Program 2025 Great Vow Zen Monastery
  • $300.00 – Program Price
$300.00 Closed
July 9 - August 13, 2025 Five Buddhist Precepts for Ethical Living: Online Class Series With Darah Shonin Ashton Online
  • Maximum $125.00 – Sliding scale, $50 suggested. No one turned away due to lack of funds.
July 11 - 13, 2025 Beginner’s Mind Weekend Meditation Retreat With Laura Jomon Martin and Myoyu Haley Voekel Great Vow Zen Monastery
  • $180.00 – Event fee
  • $150.00 – ZCO dues-paying member
$180.00 Open
July 19, 2025 Summer Zazenkai: A One Day Meditation Retreat With Darah Shonin Ashton Heart Of Wisdom Zen Temple
  • A suggested donation of $35 covers the costs of the event.
Open
July 21 - 27, 2025 July Sesshin – Summer Breeze With Patrick Bansho Green and Darah Shonin Ashton Great Vow Zen Monastery
  • $380.00 – Event fee
  • $280.00 – Event fee (ZCO member rate)
  • $150.00 – Online Partcipation
  • $75.00 – Online Participation (member rate)
$380.00 Open
July 24 - 26, 2025 City Refuge Retreat With Kodo Conover Heart of Wisdom Zen Temple
  • $120.00 – Full-time participation/sustaining level
  • $80.00 – Part-time participation/supporter level
  • $50.00 – One-day participation/scholarship level: Please contact kosho@zendust.org to discuss part-time participation
$120.00
July 29 - September 2, 2025 16 Bodhisattva Precepts Series (in – person) With Kodo Conover Heart of Wisdom Zen Temple
  • Maximum $125.00 – Sliding scale, $50 suggested. No one turned away due to lack of funds.
August 11 - 17, 2025 Grasses, Trees, and the Great Earth Sesshin With Amy Kisei, Sensei and Myoyu Haley Voekel Great Vow Zen Monastery
  • $380.00 – Event fee
  • $280.00 – Event fee (ZCO member rate)
$380.00 Open
August 30, 2025 Chant for Peace at Heart of Wisdom Heart of Wisdom Zen Temple
September 9 - 14, 2025 Jizo Sesshin With Jan Chozen Bays, Roshi and Laura Jomon Martin Great Vow Zen Monastery - In Person Only
  • $380.00 – Event fee
  • $280.00 – Event fee (ZCO member rate)
$380.00 Open
September 18 - 21, 2025 Oceans of Compassion: A Retreat In Service To The Earth With Kodo Conover and Laura Jomon Martin Offsite: Beverly Beach State Park
  • $175.00 – Program Price $175 if registered by August 19. Late registration $200. We have two group campsites reserved, which can accommodate most participants (limit of 12 cars).
$175.00 Open
September 27, 2025 Annual Community Dinner Saint Andrew Catholic Church
October 7 - December 21, 2025 Autumn Ango – Fall Residency 2025 With Hogen and Chozen Roshi, Patrick Bansho Green and Myoyu Haley Voekel Great Vow Zen Monastery 1,400.00
  • $1,400.00 – Program Price
$1,400.00 Closed
October 9 - 19, 2025 October Sesshin – The Ancient Way With Hogen Bays, Roshi, Jogen Salzberg, Sensei and Danney Soten Lynch Great Vow Zen Monastery or Online
  • $150.00 – Online only (sustaining rate)
  • $75.00 – Online only (scholarship rate)
  • $480.00 – Event fee
  • $380.00 – Event fee (ZCO member rate)
$150.00 Open
November 10 - 16, 2025 November Sesshin – Gratitude With Laura Jomon Martin, Myoyu Haley Voekel and Anusha Enryu Fernando Great Vow Zen Monastery
  • – I will bring my donation
  • $380.00 – Optional Donation
  • $200.00 – Optional Donation
  • $100.00 – optional donation
  • $25.00 – Optional donation for in person or Online
  • – Price
$0.00
December 7 - 14, 2025 December Sesshin – Rohatsu With Hogen Bays, Roshi, Larry Fuho Trussell and Myoyu Haley Voekel Great Vow Zen Monastery or Online
  • $150.00 – online only
  • $75.00 – online only (scholarship rate)
  • $380.00 – Event fee
  • $280.00 – Event fee (ZCO member rate)
$150.00 Open