Weekly
Monthly
Sesshin
EARLY MORNING ZAZEN
Tuesda, Wednesday, Thursday
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Zazen 6:00 - 6:40 AM
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Kinhin 6:40 - 6:50 AM
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Zazen 6:50 - 7:30 AM
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Services 7:30
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TUESDAY STUDY GROUP
Tuesdays 3:30 PM-5:00 PM
Fall 2022: September 20 -
December 13
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TONGLEN PRACTICE-
CALMING THE BODY & MIND
Thursdays 9:30 AM
Online only.
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EVENING ZAZEN - Thursdays
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6:00 - 7:30 PM
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RSVP - in-person
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Online
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SATURDAY MORNING
ZAZEN & LECTURES -Hear guest speakerson topics relating to Buddhist teachings and practice as well as body awareness.
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9:30 AM
10:00 - 11:00 AM Discussion
Please REGISTER
Online or In-Person RSVP
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ZAZEN PRACTICE DAYS
9:30 am to 4:00 pm
(Includes Saturday Morning Lectures
10: 00 am -11:00 am)
(Dates for 2023 TBA)
PLEASE RSVP at least a day ahead
if you plan to come in person:
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Charlotte Zen Meditation Society
Meets at Harmony House in Charlotte, NC on Sunday 6:45 pm or join them online on Zoom for more information:
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Zen Center of Asheville is our local
affiliate. For their ongoing schedule,
please visit their website:
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FULL MOON CEREMONY 2023
Monthly renewal of the Precepts
pm ET
ONLINE
7:00 PM
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INTRO TO ZEN PRACTICE
For practitioners of all levels of experience an introduction to zen meditation and traditions.
3rd Sunday of the month 10:30am-12pm.
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FAMILY MEDITATION
Last Sunday of each month
10:30 - 11:30 AM
Sign up for reminders
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Practice Period
Fall 2023
Sept 14- Dec 21
Three month commitment to meditation, study with sangha members. Attendees may participate online or in-person. Contact teijo@greattreetemple.org.
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Sesshins
Please register early whether attending in-person or online.
Sept 29 - Oct 4
Nov 3 - 5
Dec 1 - 6
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Most sesshins last from 2 to 5 days. Participants are required to attend the first evening of the sesshin and commit to a significant portion of the event.
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You may opt to participate online or in-person at registration. In-person spaces are very limited so please register early.
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For more about sesshins, head to PRACTICE in the top menu. Please view the short video on our meal practice (oryoki) on YouTube before you come.
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Visit Special Events to register for sesshin and look for a link to BOOKWHEN, our booking app.
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IN Bookwhen:
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Click EVENT Date(s
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VIEW DETAILS
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SELECT
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VIEW SELECTIONS (when more than one option), click on your choice)
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BOOK NOW and provide email to receive further information about the event and reminders.
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You will be asked to make a payment via PayPal
You may register without payment to provide RSVP. Click COMPLETE to RSVP.
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View oryoki video on our
YouTube Channel here