Introduction to Zen meditation
For those who are new to Zen meditation, we offer this 40-minute introduction on the second Monday every month.
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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.
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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.
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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 […]
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Study Group on “The Harmony of Difference and Equality”
Six Thursdays, 8 - 9 am • March 1 - April 5, 2018 • Led by Rev. So On Jim Hare Using Shunryu Suzuki's book, Branching Streams Flow in the Darkness as a guide, we will study the classic 8th century poem, Sandokai, "The Harmony of Difference and Equality." We will also use the text by […]
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Fall Study Period Begins
Our fall study period echoes the centuries-old tradition of Buddhist communities gathering for “winter rains” retreats. This is a time for deepening one’s study of the Buddha Way. In a traditional Zen practice period you are in residence. Your days are regulated by a schedule of zazen, service, formal oryoki meals, and work around the […]
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Practicing With The Precepts: A Study Group Series (In Person Only)
Sacramento Dharma Center 3111 Wissemann Drive, Sacramento, CA, United StatesPRACTICING WITH THE PRECEPTS - A Study Group Series - Teacher: Rev. Paravrtti Doralee Grindler Katonah Tuesday evenings, 6 - 7:30 pm (March 4, 18; April 1 ,15, 29; May 13, 2025) Register at Ino@valleystreamszen.org • A commitment to attend each session is expected. • Recommended dana: $50 The Precepts, offered by the […]
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Featured Recurring
Practicing With The Precepts: A Study Group Series (In Person Only)
Sacramento Dharma Center 3111 Wissemann Drive, Sacramento, CA, United StatesPRACTICING WITH THE PRECEPTS - A Study Group Series - Teacher: Rev. Paravrtti Doralee Grindler Katonah Tuesday evenings, 6 - 7:30 pm (March 4, 18; April 1 ,15, 29; May 13, 2025) Register at Ino@valleystreamszen.org • A commitment to attend each session is expected. • Recommended dana: $50 The Precepts, offered by the […]
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Featured Recurring
Practicing With The Precepts: A Study Group Series (In Person Only)
Sacramento Dharma Center 3111 Wissemann Drive, Sacramento, CA, United StatesPRACTICING WITH THE PRECEPTS - A Study Group Series - Teacher: Rev. Paravrtti Doralee Grindler Katonah Tuesday evenings, 6 - 7:30 pm (March 4, 18; April 1 ,15, 29; May 13, 2025) Register at Ino@valleystreamszen.org • A commitment to attend each session is expected. • Recommended dana: $50 The Precepts, offered by the […]
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Featured Recurring
Practicing With The Precepts: A Study Group Series (In Person Only)
Sacramento Dharma Center 3111 Wissemann Drive, Sacramento, CA, United StatesPRACTICING WITH THE PRECEPTS - A Study Group Series - Teacher: Rev. Paravrtti Doralee Grindler Katonah Tuesday evenings, 6 - 7:30 pm (March 4, 18; April 1 ,15, 29; May 13, 2025) Register at Ino@valleystreamszen.org • A commitment to attend each session is expected. • Recommended dana: $50 The Precepts, offered by the […]
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Featured Recurring
Practicing With The Precepts: A Study Group Series (In Person Only)
Sacramento Dharma Center 3111 Wissemann Drive, Sacramento, CA, United StatesPRACTICING WITH THE PRECEPTS - A Study Group Series - Teacher: Rev. Paravrtti Doralee Grindler Katonah Tuesday evenings, 6 - 7:30 pm (March 4, 18; April 1 ,15, 29; May 13, 2025) Register at Ino@valleystreamszen.org • A commitment to attend each session is expected. • Recommended dana: $50 The Precepts, offered by the […]
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Featured Recurring
Practicing With The Precepts: A Study Group Series (In Person Only)
Sacramento Dharma Center 3111 Wissemann Drive, Sacramento, CA, United StatesPRACTICING WITH THE PRECEPTS - A Study Group Series - Teacher: Rev. Paravrtti Doralee Grindler Katonah Tuesday evenings, 6 - 7:30 pm (March 4, 18; April 1 ,15, 29; May 13, 2025) Register at Ino@valleystreamszen.org • A commitment to attend each session is expected. • Recommended dana: $50 The Precepts, offered by the […]