CSCS Fall Trimester 2010 Curriculum

For course descriptions click on course titles and click on faculty names for biographies

To register please call 201-891-9100 or contact the office.

Description Dates & Faculty Members Fee Non- Members

Fall Ango 2010

Intensive Zen Training Period

Rev. Phil Sengetsu Kolman

Ango Entry: September 12, 2010
Shuso Hossen: December 5, 2010
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no charge

$20


End of Life Caregiver Workshop

The workshop provides the basic skills necessary to be present and helpful in facing death with family, friends, strangers, even ourselves.

Ngakma Yeshe Zértsal (Wendy Megman), Sensei Ann Ankai Wagner, Sensei Bill Jikai Greenberg, Roshi Paul Genki Kahn

Friday, August 27 to Sunday, August 29, 2010

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$75


$100


Spirituality for Social Transformation

Encountering leading spiritual figures and their missions for social justice. Field trips for service.

Frank McCann

6 Sundays
September 12, 19, 26 at 10:00 – 11.15 am;
October 10 at 9:00 – 10:15 am;
October 24, 31 at 10:00 – 11:15
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free $50


Green Steps to Sustainable Living

Learn practical ways to shrink your carbon footprint and have your life energies nurture earth and its inhabitants

Jerry Jian Flach

HMCL Zendo, Wyckoff,
3 Sundays, November 14, 21, 28 at 10.00-11.15 am
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free $35


The Gateless Gate – Mumonkan

Dharma talks on this classic Rinzai Zen collection drawn from the lives of the masters.

Sensei Bill Jikai Greenberg

HMCL Zendo, Wyckoff,

Ongoing class,  Tuesdays evenings from   7.30-9.00pm
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free $10 each class

The 5 Ranks and Koans in Relation to the Hua Yen Avatamsaka Sutra

Master Tozan co-founder of the Chinese Soto school created his own teaching method known as the five ranks Goi-koans. Roshi Genki will review his Hua Yen teachings and link them to this Koan system.

Roshi Paul Genki Kahn

HMCL Zendo, Wyckoff, 8 Saturdays
10.00-10.45am, starting September 18
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free $80


Inner Relationship Focusing, Level I

Prerequisite: Guided Focusing Session with instructor prior to first class. Transform the stuck areas of your life through deep listening to yourself. Level 1 – the basics.

Jocelyn Myoen Kahn

Wyckoff, NJ
5 Mondays – Sep 13, 20, 27, Oct 4, 18
7.00-9.30pm
The class is full!

$50 + $16 for manual $75 + $16 for manual

Inner Relationship Focusing, Level 2

Prerequisite: Level 1. Transform the stuck areas of your life through deep listening to yourself. Level 2 – deepening and refining your Focusing and Listening skills.

Jocelyn Myoen Kahn

Zendo, Wyckoff, NJ
Fridays, September 10, 17, 24 and October 8, 22, 7.00-9.30pm

Wyckoff, NJ
Mondays, November 1,15, 22, 29, December 6, 7.00-9.30pm

$50
(same manual as Level 1)
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$75
(same manual as Level 1)
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The Zen Teachings of Jesus

Our focus for study will be in nine parts that are considered the core of Jesus’ teachings. We will also focus on Christian Mystics from Meister Eckhart to the mystics of our time. Ending our study with The Sermon on the Mount as our call to live the message of Christ’s Justice for our world now.

Sensei Ann Ankai Wagner

Zendo, Wyckoff, Sundays,
October 24, November 7, 14, 21, 6.30-8.00pm
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free $50


Zen Yoga

Yoga, breathwork and movement for Embodiment.

Ellen Seigyoku Peterman

Zendo, Wyckoff – Ongoing class
Wednesdays, 7.30-9.00pm
Summer break is over!!
Two drop-in classes will be offered August 18 and 25 from 7.30-9.00pm

Start of the next class: September 15 to November 17
For this class you need to Sign up here.

$100 for series of 10 classes


$140 for series of 10 classes


Aikido

The path of Aikido aims towards letting go of the resistive pattern, 
constantly flow and intuitively adapt to all circumstances.

Eran Vardi, Sensei 5th Dan

Contact the office for more information about the schedule.

$75/month $100/month