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Introduction to Zen meditation

For those who are new to Zen meditation, we offer this 40-minute introduction on the second Monday every month.

Koan Study from The Book of Serenity, by Doralee Grindler Katonah.

The Book of Serenity is a collection of 100 classic "Zen dialogues", first written down in 12th century China. Doralee Grindler Katonah is studying the way of koans with her teacher, Rev. Val Syzmanski. Tonight's koan will be, Case 68: Jiashan "Swinging the Sword". (PDF)

Abhidharma Class #1, taught by Jim Hare.

The Abhidharma is a collection of Buddhist scriptures that investigate the workings of the mind and the states of human consciousness. 1st of 4 classes. List of books consulted for the class. Comprehensive bibliography on Abhidharmakosa.

Half-day Sitting

Zen meditation retreat led by Practice Leader, Jim Hare. This is a great opportunity to sit quietly for the afternoon. A short dharma talk will be offered.

Abhidharma Class #2, taught by Jim Hare.

The Abhidharma is a collection of Buddhist scriptures that investigate the workings of the mind and the states of human consciousness. 2nd of 4 classes. List of books consulted for the class. Comprehensive bibliography on Abhidharmakosa.

Introduction to Zen meditation

For those who are new to Zen meditation, we offer this 40-minute introduction on the second Monday every month.

Abhidharma Class #3, taught by Jim Hare.

The Abhidharma is a collection of Buddhist scriptures that investigate the workings of the mind and the states of human consciousness. 3rd of 4 classes. List of books consulted for the class. Comprehensive bibliography on Abhidharmakosa.  

Abhidharma Class #4, taught by Jim Hare.

The Abhidharma is a collection of Buddhist scriptures that investigate the workings of the mind and the states of human consciousness. 4th and last class meeting. List of books consulted for the class. Comprehensive bibliography on Abhidharmakosa.

Macrobiotic Cooking Class

Yoshi Kage will teach a class in preparing simple foods for someone who is sick or who needs to increase their capacity to absorb nutrition.  Participants will cook together as we learn this new way of preparing food.  The class will meet at Doralee’s home in Woodland.  Please sign up with Doralee at 916-284-4783 or […]