by John Mitsudo Mancuso | Jul 23, 2021 | Mitsudo
Course Dates:Saturdays, October 2, 9, 16, 23, 30Time:9:00 a.m. – 10:30a.m. Eastern TimeCost:Sangha $50, Others $100 Dreams are powerful koans, which, when related to skillfully, will powerfully support the unique embodiment of our awakened life. Using dreams...
by Sensei Okami | May 17, 2021 | Uncategorized
Course Date:Saturday, July 31Course Time:4 p.m. – 11 p.m. MEZ ( European Time)11 a.m. – 6 p.m. EDT (Eastern Time) Language(s): Deutsch/EnglishCost:$25 per person Delivery Method: Online Climate change is the greatest challenge for humanity and a unique...
by Roshi Genki | Apr 8, 2021 | Online Course
The Zen Garland approach to spiritual development Ground your life and set your feet upon the path. Roshi Genki’s 14-part video Grand Tour on the foundations to a peaceful, meaningful, ethical and magical entrance to the nondual multiverse: Zen Garland & the...
by Sensei Zero | Feb 3, 2021 | Uncategorized
Course Dates:November 6, 13, 20, 27Time:10:00 am – 11:30 am Eastern TimeCost:Sangha $50, Others $100 What do these concepts mean to you? What might they have to offer your life? MorningStar blends Big Mind with Zen Focusing to give you an experience of changing...
by Sensei Zero | Feb 3, 2021 | Sensei Zero
Course Dates:May 2, 9, 16, 23Time:10:00 am – 11:30 am Eastern TimeCost:Sangha $50, Others $100 This course is intended to open the discussion on the myth of whiteness and white privilege. We will use Robin Diangelo’s book, White Fragility—Why it’s so hard for...
by Sensei Zero | Feb 3, 2021 | Sensei Zero
Course Dates:April 3, 10, 17, 24Time:10:00 am – 11:15 am Eastern TimeCost:Sangha $50, Others $100 Our time together will be used to learn pranayama breathing techniques, and simple yoga poses that ready the body for sitting still. We will end each session with...
by Roshi Duncan Shoko Sings-Alone | Feb 1, 2021 | Online Course, Roshi Sings-Alone
Course Date:March 20Course Time:10:00 am – 12:00 pm Eastern TimeCost:Sangha $25, Others $50 We are creatures living in an extended family that encompasses the whole creation. The trees, the winged ones, the four-leggeds, and the two-leggeds are our brothers and...
by Roshi Kisho | Jan 30, 2021 | Online Course
Gautama Shakyamuni Buddha ordered his monks and nuns to travel and not remain in any single place for more than three days, but the monsoon season proved dangerous. Lives were lost and crops damaged by the tread of the Shakyamuni’s growing numbers of peripatetic...
by Roshi Kisho | Jan 30, 2021 | Online Course, Roshi Kisho
Course Dates:August 8, 15, 22, 29Time:10:00 am – 12:00 pm Eastern TimeCost:We ask that instead of a fee for participation you make a donation of an amount that fits your financial situation. This four-session course will look at the major themes of the...
by Roshi Genki | Jan 27, 2021 | Roshi Genki
Course Dates:April 5, May 3, June 7, July 5, August 2, September 6, October 4, November 1, December 6Time:9 am to 10:30 am Eastern TimeSeries Cost:Sangha $50, Others $100. Meeting the first Monday of each month beginning in April, these workshops will offer discussion...
by Roshi Genki | Jan 27, 2021 | Uncategorized
Course Dates:March 27 and 28Time:10 am to 12:30 pm Eastern TimeCost:Sangha $50, Others $100 A two-day workshop on the major themes, figures, and literature of Mahayana Buddhism, the Prajna Paramita Psalms to Groundlessness, the Madhyamika School of Nagarjuna, and the...
by Roshi Kisho | Jan 24, 2021 | Uncategorized
Course Dates: February 20, 27, March 6, 13 Time: 10:00 am – 11:30 am Eastern Time Cost: Sangha $50, Others $100 This four-week course will provide an opportunity to roll up your sleeves and get to the work of being the tenzo in the space of our own daily life. ...
by Roshi Genki | Nov 17, 2020 | Uncategorized
Friday, December 4 — Sunday, December 6 The Rohatsu Sesshin provides an intensive silent retreat in celebration of the enlightenment of Siddhartha Gautama, Sage of the Shakya Clan, called the Buddha, the Awakened One. The more time you can set aside to attend...
by Roshi Genki | Oct 5, 2020 | Roshi Genki
The Hekigan-roku or Blue Cliff Record was composed by two of the greatest Zen ancestors, and they never knew one another, living in China 100 years apart. Hseueh-tou (Jp. Setcho, 980-1052), a successor in the Unmon School, gathered 100 brief excerpts from the...
by Sensei Zero | Sep 4, 2020 | Uncategorized
Training in the Morningstar Process Huineng, the 6th Ancestor, delivered the The Dharma Jewel Platform Sutra from his “high seat” on an ordination platform, and is the only lecture, text or commentary in the 1500 years of Chinese Buddhism accorded the title, SUTRA,...
by Roshi Genmitsu | Aug 28, 2020 | Roshi Genmitsu
Roshi Monika Genmitsu Kahn is offering a free dokusan workshop to accompany the 14 video lectures on Roshi Genki’s “Introduction to the Zen Garland Way – The Ever Intimate of Zen Practice.” In 7, 90-minute, online sessions, we will walk through...
by Roshi Duncan Shoko Sings-Alone | Aug 28, 2020 | Online Course
Online lecture and discussion A workshop for super seniors, people with terminal illness and young folks interested in widening their awareness. With Grandfather Shoko Sings-Alone, Roshi, Founder of Zen Garland’s Red Path Zen Hermitage. Roshi Shoko offers a...
by Roshi Kisho | Jul 27, 2020 | Uncategorized
This online, on-demand course introduces students to the Platform Sutra. Composed sometime between the 8th and 13th centuries in China, the Platform Sutra includes stories and teachings attributed to the 6th Zen Patriarch, Huineng. Themes presented within this Sutra...
by Roshi Kisho | Jul 6, 2020 | Uncategorized
Join Roshis Paul Genki Kahn, Monika Genmitsu Kahn, Paul Kisho Stern, and Dharma Holder Trish Kojindo Johnson to learn Zen Focusing, a Core Practice of The Zen Garland Order. Each week this unique 6-week experience will include a video lecture you can download and...
by Roshi Genmitsu | Jun 24, 2020 | Uncategorized
A journey led by Langston Shodo Kahn to find the roots of patterns of internalized racism we hold in ourselves. Many are familiar with Black feminist poet Audre Lorde’s famous quote, “The master’s tools will never dismantle the master’s house.” If one reads to the end...
