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- 3Samu Sunday10:30 am - 1:30 pm
November 3rd, 10:30 am – 1:30 pm Boundless Way Zen Temple 1030 Pleasant St. Worcester Samu is a Japanese word that means “to care for.” Samu Sunday is an opportunity to gather together in person with fellow practitioners to care for our beautiful Temple garden and building. Lunch will be provided by the Temple fo , ... - 4
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- 8November Distant Temple Bell Sesshin6:00 pm - 12:00 am
November Distant Temple Bell Sesshin is an intensive online weekend Zen meditation retreat with nineteen hours of scheduled meditation, liturgy, dialogue, and dokusan (private meetings with the teachers). This three-day intensive retreat is an opportunity to dive deeply into the wisdom practices of Zen Buddhism from ri , ... - 9November Distant Temple Bell SesshinAll DayNovember Distant Temple Bell Sesshin is an intensive online weekend Zen meditation retreat with nineteen hours of scheduled meditation, liturgy, dialogue, and dokusan (private meetings with the teachers). This three-day intensive retreat is an opportunity to dive deeply into the wisdom practices of Zen Buddhism from ri , ...
- 10November Distant Temple Bell SesshinAll DayNovember Distant Temple Bell Sesshin is an intensive online weekend Zen meditation retreat with nineteen hours of scheduled meditation, liturgy, dialogue, and dokusan (private meetings with the teachers). This three-day intensive retreat is an opportunity to dive deeply into the wisdom practices of Zen Buddhism from ri , ...
- 11November Distant Temple Bell Sesshin12:00 am - 12:00 pmNovember Distant Temple Bell Sesshin is an intensive online weekend Zen meditation retreat with nineteen hours of scheduled meditation, liturgy, dialogue, and dokusan (private meetings with the teachers). This three-day intensive retreat is an opportunity to dive deeply into the wisdom practices of Zen Buddhism from ri , ...Sangha Conversation7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Being Both -The Kōan of Multiple Religious Belonging Facilitated by Assistant Teacher Todd Yonkman and assisted by Steve Abdow. Please join us for a time to share wisdom and foster conversation around the experience of practicing Zen together with another spiritual tradition(s). How is “being both” for you? Wha , ... - 12
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- 16Kōan Café and Afternoon Retreat10:30 am - 3:30 pm
an Online Seminar and Practice Period Kōan Café: 10:30am-12:30pm Come explore traditional Zen kōans in a non-traditional way through seriously playful community sharing. Melissa Rōshi and David Rōshi will guide you through the exploration of individual kōans, using meditation, free association, and group dialogu , ...
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- 22Zen on Paper: An Evening Talk & Exhibition6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Friday, November 22, 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm Boundless Way Zen Temple, 1030 Pleasant Street, Worcester, MA Join us for an art exhibition and conversation at the Temple featuring the artwork of our own Temple Director, Dharma Holder Michael Sōkei Herzog. Michael uses his Zen name, Sōkei, as his artist name. This exhibit , ... - 23
- 24Temple Book Club Meeting5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Join the Boundless Way Zen Temple Monthly Book Club! Explore, Share, and Learn from the World of Zen Literature How It Works: This is an “any book” club! Each month, members will read a unique Zen book (either from our temple library or elsewhere), then meet to share a brief summary, provide their thoughts, and , ... - 25
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- 27Dharma Inquiry Discussion1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Secrets on Cultivating the Mind, Part 2 by Chinul (Page 58 in the BoWZT Sutra Book and pasted below) Wednesday, November 27th 1:00 – 2:00 pm (EST) on Zoom Facilitated by: Dharma Holder, Michael Herzog and Dharma Holder, Rev. Paul Galvin Please join us for a time to explore and discuss a reading from our Boundless Way Z , ... - 28
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Regular Practice Schedule:
| Sun | Mon | Tues | Wed | Thurs | Fri | Sat | |
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| am | 7-8 | 7-8 | 7-8 | 7-8 | 7-8 | ||
| pm | 7-8 :30 | 7-8 | 7-8 |
All practice periods include sitting and walking meditation (zazen and kinhin) and brief chanting service.
Dharma talks are given on Sunday and Thursday evenings, as well as Tuesday mornings.
Dokusan (individual meeting with a teacher) is offered every Tuesday evening and Friday morning.
The Zoom meeting opens 15 minutes before each practice period starts, at 6:45. You may join the meeting at any time. If this is your first visit, please arrive a few minutes early so you can introduce yourself and we can answer any questions you may have.
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