ZenistBelonging, Healing, Liberation: BIAPOC Community Retreat for Black, Indigenous, Asian, and People of Color
Zen
Weekend in-person retreat at Zen Mountain Monastery for Black, Indigenous, Asian, and People of Color practitioners. The program includes zazen, walking meditation, chanting, embodiment practice, and community sharing with MRO teachers.
About this retreat
This weekend retreat is structured as an affinity space — a dedicated gathering for Black, Indigenous, Asian, and People of Color practitioners within Zen practice. The format combines sitting (zazen) and walking meditation (kinhin) with chanting, embodiment practice, and community sharing, guided by MRO teachers. The center has not yet published pricing, a full schedule, lodging details, or information about experience level and registration.
Contact Zen Mountain Monastery directly for further details about the program structure, what's included, and how to register.
Schedules can change — confirm details on Zen Center of New York City/Fire Lotus Temple's website.
Full details from Zen Center of New York City/Fire Lotus Temple
An in-person weekend retreat at Zen Mountain Monastery dedicated as an affinity space for Black, Indigenous, Asian, and People of Color practitioners. The retreat includes zazen, walking meditation, chanting, embodiment practice, and community sharing with MRO teachers.
Also at Zen Center of New York City/Fire Lotus Temple03
Sunday – Sunday · 85 days
Fall Ango 2026
Zen Center of New York City/Fire Lotus Temple
Thursday
Identity and Emptiness: A TGNC Discussion
with Ella Baker
Zen Center of New York City/Fire Lotus Temple
Sunday
Beginning Instruction on Sunday Mornings at Zen Mountain Monastery
Zen Center of New York City/Fire Lotus Temple