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  • Retreat Night

    Retreat night consists of three 25-minute sitting periods with walking meditation in between - a time to sit quietly with no interruptions.

  • Introduction to Zen Meditation

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

  • Way-Seeking-Mind Talk by John Wark

    John Wark moved to California in 2013. He practices koan introspection with Zen Master Bomun (George Bowman) in the Single Flower Sangha tradition, associated with the Kwan Um School of […]

  • Dharma Talk by Ryuko Laura Burges

    Laura Burges, a lay entrusted Buddhist teacher in the Soto Zen tradition, lectures and leads retreats at different practice centers in Northern California. A teacher of children for 30 years, […]

  • Full Moon Ceremony

    The ceremony is an affirmation of the vow to live for the benefit of all beings. In the Zen tradition we associate the full moon with the ideal of awakening.

  • Introduction to Zen Meditation

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

  • Discussion: New Programing At Our New Home

    In our new location at the Sacramento Dharma Center, we will have opportunities to schedule more teaching and events.  Please come share your ideas and hear from the board about […]

  • Dharma Talk by Rev. Myo Lahey

    Rev. Myo is our guiding teacher and abbot of Hartford Street Zen Center in San Francisco.

  • Moving to the Dharma Center!

    Everyone is invited to help with our move into the Sacramento Dharma Center.  Meet at the Yoga Solution, then load up our cars with zafus and bells for a caravan […]

  • Dharma Talk by So On Jim Hare

    Our fall study period begins. Our topic will be Dogen's The Bodhisattva's Four Methods of Guidance.

  • Dharma Talk by Edward Espe Brown

    Edward Espe Brown is a Soto Zen Buddhist priest and teacher.  He was ordained in 1971 by Shunryu Suzuki Roshi, who gave him the Dharma name Jusan Kainei , "Longevity […]