DBZ: Holy Days Sesshin // WAITING LIST ONLY
Dai Bosatsu Zendo 223 Beecher Lake Road, Livingston Manor, NYRegistration is now closed. Please email office@daibosatsu.org to be placed on the waiting list. Sign up for the ZSS Newsletter to receive information on other upcoming events. As early spring warms Beecher Lake and new shoots emerge on the forest floor, we launch into a season of renewal. Join Chigan Roshi for Holy Days Sesshin, a seven-day retreat […]
DBZ: Intro to Zen Weekend
Dai Bosatsu Zendo 223 Beecher Lake Road, Livingston Manor, NYJoin us for a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in Rinzai Zen Buddhist practice at Dai Bosatsu Zendo, our monastery deep in the Catskill Mountains. Led by teachers and senior […]
DBZ: Entering the Zen Kitchen // Waiting List Only
Dai Bosatsu Zendo 223 Beecher Lake Road, Livingston Manor, NYRegistration is now closed. Please email office@daibosatsu.org to be placed on the waiting list. Sign up for the ZSS Newsletter to receive information on upcoming events. The Water Is Your Own Life: Entering the Zen Kitchen A single grain of rice contains limitless possibilities. How will you illuminate them? Join Muken Sensei, daitenzo (head cook) […]
DBZ: Nyogen Senzaki Sesshin
Dai Bosatsu Zendo 223 Beecher Lake Road, Livingston Manor, NYJoin us for sesshin honoring Nyogen Senzaki, known for his role in introducing Zen Buddhism to the West. Born in Japan in 1876, Senzaki moved to the United States in the early 20th century, where he became one of the first teachers to present Zen to American audiences. His emphasis on the practice of zazen […]
DBZ: 49th Anniversary Sesshin
Dai Bosatsu Zendo 223 Beecher Lake Road, Livingston Manor, NYLet us gather on Dai Bosatsu mountain and sit with all our might to requite the beneficence of the great founding teachers whose endless vow brought Dai Bosatsu Zendo into being! Led by Abbot Chigan Roshi and Abbess Emerita Shinge Roshi, this seven-day sesshin commemorates the 49th Anniversary of Dai Bosatsu Zendo Kongo-ji, which opened […]
DBZ: O-Bon Samu Sesshin
Dai Bosatsu Zendo 223 Beecher Lake Road, Livingston Manor, NYThe days leading up to O-Bon offer a unique opportunity to participate in traditional Rinzai monastic practice, working with the monastery residents to prepare the O-Bon festival in a modified sesshin schedule that includes short morning service, zazen (meditation), daily samu (work practice), daily Dai Segaki chanting, dokusan (one-on-one interviews with a teacher), and teisho […]
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