ZenistFriday – Sunday
16–18
Outdoor Retreat
Boundless Way Zen Temple/Mugendo-ji/Worcester, MA, USA
Beginner Meditation Retreats
These retreats welcome newcomers and include instruction in meditation posture, technique, and retreat etiquette. Many are also open to experienced practitioners looking for a gentler pace.
October
202622 retreatsSaturday
17
Contemplative Flower Arranging
Appamada/Austin, TX, USA
Saturday
17
Introductory Half-Day Sitting
Green Gulch Farm Zen Center / Green Dragon Temple/Muir Beach, CA, USA
Saturday
17
One Breath, One Brushstroke: An Introduction to Intuitive Painting Practice
Green Gulch Farm Zen Center / Green Dragon Temple/Muir Beach, CA, USA
Saturday
17
Zazenkai (Daylong Retreat)
Mountain Cloud Zen Center/Santa Fe, NM, USA
Sunday
18
Beginners' Half-Day Sitting
Green Gulch Farm Zen Center / Green Dragon Temple/Muir Beach, CA, USA
Sunday
18
Zazenkai w/ TBA - Half-Day Sit
Monterey Bay Zen Center/4th Ave, Carmel-By-The-Sea, CA, USA
Monday – Sunday · 7 days
19–25
One Continuous Thread: Home Practice Intensive
Zen Mountain Monastery/Mt Tremper, NY, USA
Monday – Sunday · 7 days
19–25
One Continuous Thread: Home Practice Intensive—October
Zen Center of New York City/Fire Lotus Temple/Brooklyn, NY, USA
Tuesday – Sunday · 6 days
20–25
Just Sitting Retreat - Fall
Hokyoji Zen Practice Community/Eitzen, MN, USA
Wednesday – Sunday · 5 days
21–25
Fall Silent Retreat @Watershed
Atlanta Soto Zen Center/Atlanta, GA, USA
Wednesday – Monday · 6 days
21–26
Sejiki Retreat
Dharma Rain Zen Center/Portland, OR, USA
Friday
23
Zazenkai
Green Gulch Farm Zen Center / Green Dragon Temple/Muir Beach, CA, USA
Saturday
24
Half-Day Sit
Zen Center of New York City/Fire Lotus Temple/Brooklyn, NY, USA
Saturday
24
Half-Day Sit (Online)
Zen Mountain Monastery/Mt Tremper, NY, USA
Saturday
24
One Day Sitting 6a - 5p
Austin Zen Center/Austin, TX, USA
Saturday
24
Sejiki Sesshin: Attending to the Unsettled Spirit
Ancient Dragon Zen Gate/Chicago, IL, USA
Sunday
25
Bob Nyosui Sedivy — The Lineage of SBZC: Where We Come From, Where We're Going
with Bob Nyosui Sedivy
Santa Barbara Zen Center/Santa Barbara, California 93102-1331, USA
Friday – Sunday
Oct 30 – Nov 01
Introduction to Zen Training Weekend
with Geoffrey Shugen Arnold, Danica Shoan Ankele, Gokan Bonebakker
Zen Mountain Monastery/Mt Tremper, NY, USA
Friday – Sunday
Oct 30 – Nov 01
Three-Day Sesshin
with Sarah Dōjin Emerson
Brooklyn Zen Center/Brooklyn, NY, USA