One-day Sittings
One-day sittings coming up
Come for all or part of the day, but please sign up at the zendo or email info@aucklandzen.org.nz if you plan to attend.
Schedule:
| 6:00 a.m. |
tea & talk / zazen / kinhin |
| 8:00 |
breakfast |
| 8:30 |
zazen / kinhin /dokusan |
| 10:30 |
morning tea |
| 10:45 |
samu |
| 12:15 p.m. |
lunch |
| 1:00 |
zazen / kinhin /dokusan |
| 3:00 |
chanting, cleanup |
NOTE: Breakfast and lunch are provided by the Centre. A donation is appreciated. Dana information
Two-day retreat
Two-day sittings 2018
This is a chance to deepen your practice under the guidance of a teacher, with a daily schedule that is suitable for beginners and others for whom sesshin is too demanding. Open to practitioners of all levels.
Options are available for part-time participation if space allows. Participants from out of town need to arrange accommodation. Locals please let us know if you have room for someone to stay.
Daily Schedule:
day one: | 8:30 a.m. | tea ceremony/ opening talk followed by zazen with dokusan
| | 10:30 | morning tea | | 11:00 | zazen / kinhin | | 12:30 | lunch and rest | | 1:20 | zazen with dokusan | | 3:20 | group exercise | | 4:00 | zazen | | 4:35 | chanting service |
5:p.m. day ends
day two: | 8:30 a.m. | zazen and teisho | | 10:30 | morning tea | | 11:00 | zazen / kinhin | | 12:30 | lunch and rest | | 1:20 | zazen with dokusan | | 3:20 | Rest period- tea or self directed exercises | | 4:00 | Informal zazen | | 5:p.m. | Jukai Ceremony (optional)
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6.15 p.m. Jukai Dinner at Onehunga, Black Pepper Indian Restaurant (need to book through info@aucklandzen.org.nz)
NOTE: Lunch is provided by the Centre. A donation is appreciated. Dana information.
Daily Training at the Centre
People may also elect to attend the Centre at other times and take part in the daily training schedule. For more information and to apply go here.
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