“Just This Person” – One-Day Retreat, led by Rev. So’on Jim Hare (In-person)
Sitting still in the company of others is the heart of Zen practice. Please join us for this day of inner work, being "just this person." Just before leaving a […]
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Annual Meeting Celebrating 20 Years of Valley Streams Zen Sangha (In-person)
Sacramento Dharma Center 3111 Wissemann Drive, Sacramento, CA, United StatesJoin Valley Streams Sangha Board of Directors for a Sunday potluck brunch to celebrate Valley Streams' 20th Anniversary. Spouses, partners, friends and family---are all invited. Gather at 10 am to […]
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Rohatsu Sesshin Full Day Sitting (In-person)
Sacramento Dharma Center 3111 Wissemann Drive, Sacramento, CA, United StatesFull-Day Sitting - in person - 8:30 am - 8:45 pm This sitting will be in person at the Dharma Center and will not be offered on Zoom. Traditional oryoki […]
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Rohatsu Sesshin Half-Day Sitting and Buddha’s Enlightenment Ceremony (In-person)
Sacramento Dharma Center 3111 Wissemann Drive, Sacramento, CA, United StatesHalf-day Sitting - in person - 8:30 am - 12 noon. Today concludes the seven days of intensive practice with a half-day sitting and the Buddha's Enlightenment Ceremony. We will […]
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Introduction to Zen Meditation (In Person Only)
Featured RecurringSacramento Dharma Center 3111 Wissemann Drive, Sacramento, CA, United StatesOn the second Monday of each month, we offer a 40-minute introduction to Zen practice. We focus on the art of sitting meditation, with emphasis on posture, breath and mental […]
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There is no “you” to say “I” – Half-day Retreat Led by Rev. So’on Jim Hare (In-person)
Sacramento Dharma Center 3111 Wissemann Drive, Sacramento, CA, United States"What we call 'I' is just a swing door which moves when we inhale and when we exhale. It just moves; that is all. When your mind is pure and […]
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Hidden in the Moonlight: One-day sitting, led by Rev. So’on Jim Hare (In person)
Sacramento Dharma Center 3111 Wissemann Drive, Sacramento, CA, United States"Hiding a heron in the moonlight" is a line from the Song of the Jewel Mirror Samadhi, a Zen poem written in 9th century China. The phrase (and the whole […]
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Half-Day Sitting led by Rev. Parāvṛtti Doralee Grindler Katonah (In person)
Sacramento Dharma Center 3111 Wissemann Drive, Sacramento, CA, United States"Communing with the Source, travel the pathways, embrace the territory, and treasure the road.” Song of the Jewel Mirror Samadhi Whether sitting, walk, sitting, standing, or lying down we open […]
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Riding in the Same Boat with All Beings: One-day Sitting led by Rev. Kokyo Henkel (Speaker in person)
Sacramento Dharma Center 3111 Wissemann Drive, Sacramento, CA, United StatesThe theme of this sitting is the essay Zenki (the Whole Works), Zen master Dogen's vision of realization manifested in both life and death Guest teacher Kokyo Henkel will lead […]
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Inter-Sangha Jizo Ceremony (In person)
Sacramento Dharma Center 3111 Wissemann Drive, Sacramento, CA, United StatesJizo is the beloved Great Bodhisattva found within many Buddhist traditions, who carries us across the threshold of death and loss and safely accompanies us through the ‘hell zones’ of deep […]
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Half-Day Sitting led by Rev. Parāvṛtti Hokyo Doralee Grindler Katonah : Cultivating Intimacy Within Open US to the World (In-person)
Sacramento Dharma Center 3111 Wissemann Drive, Sacramento, CA, United StatesA monk asked Dongshan: What is Buddha? Donshan replied, 'Three pounds of flax.' Whether sitting, walk, sitting, standing, or lying down we open wholeheartedly to the Way and Buddha activity […]
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Entering the Door of Liberation ~ One-day Retreat Led by Rev. So’on Jim Hare
Sacramento Dharma Center 3111 Wissemann Drive, Sacramento, CA, United StatesSitting in stillness and silence is an excellent method for entering the door of liberation; this door is open to everyone. The first chapter of the Flower Garland Sutra recounts […]