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July 2020
Dharma Talk with Peggy Reishin Murray (on zoom)
On July 8, 5:30 - 6:30pm Peggy Reishin Murray will give the dharma talk. You can email Petra for the zoom link. Peggy is a senior practitioner of BLMZC.
Find out more »Zen Circle (online)
Every other Wednesday evening during our meditation time, we'll have Zen Circle time - which will be a simple online way to express some of what we might be stirring in you as you make your way through this pandemic. Please email Petra for…
Find out more »Gate of Sweet Nectar (by zoom)
On each New Moon of the month we chant the Gate of Sweet Nectar liturgy, calling out to all those who are feeling lost and left behind. We commit to bring our whole selves to all who are suffering in our world, including to…
Find out more »August 2020
Recommitment to the Peacemaker Precepts (online)
Every month on the full moon we recommit ourselves to the peacemaker precepts in a beautiful ceremony of chanting and bows (fusatsu) held during evening meditation. Join us online on Monday August 3, 5:30pm Eastern Time Email Petra for the zoom link Other dates for recommitment…
Find out more »Dharma Talk with Sensei Genzan Quennell
Wednesday August 5, Sensei Genzan Quennell will give the Dharma Talk. Genzan Quennell A close dharma brother of Joshin Byrnes, Sensei (they received Tokudo and Transmission together), Genzan has been practicing zazen since 1991. He has taught meditation and buddhist practice in prisons, drug…
Find out more »Teaching on our Lineage with Genzan Quennell
On Monday August 10 Genzan Quennell Sensei will teach us more about the White Plum Lineage. The teaching will be on zoom and starts at 7:00pm Eastern Time and will take 1.5 hours From Shakyamuni Buddha Daiosho - Bodaidaruma Daiosho - Eihei Dogen Daiosho - Koun Taizan…
Find out more »Teaching on Bowing by Genzan Quennell
Why are we bowing? Genzan Quennell Sensei will tell us more about the meaning of bowing in Zen. On Monday August 17 Sensei Genzan Quennell will teach us more about bowing. The teaching will be on zoom and starts at 7:00pm Eastern Time and will…
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