ZenistIntermediate Kyudo: Zen Archery Intensive
with Don Symanski·Soto Zen
Six-day residential intensive in Zen archery (kyudo) at Zen Mountain Monastery. Personalized instruction in basic principles and the meditative aspects of the practice. For archers with prior introductory experience.
About this retreat
Kyudo—Zen archery—is a formal practice that treats shooting as a vehicle for meditation. This intensive offers rare access to structured training in the US, with personalized instruction in both technique and the meditative aspects of the discipline.
The retreat is situated at Zen Mountain Monastery in the Soto Zen tradition. It is designed for participants who have already taken an introductory kyudo course and are ready to deepen their practice. The center has not yet published details about the daily schedule, what to bring, or lodging accommodations. Contact Zen Mountain Monastery directly for those specifics.
Originally listed on Zen Mountain Monastery's website.
Full details from Zen Mountain Monastery
One of the foremost Kyudo training opportunities in the US, offering personalized instruction in the basic principles and formless meditation aspects of Kyudo. Designed for those with prior introductory experience in Zen archery.
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