ZenistSaturday
17
Radiant BIAPOC Zazenkai
with Hojin Sensei
Zen Center of New York City/Fire Lotus Temple/Brooklyn, NY, USA
Meditation Retreats in New York
New York is home to 8 Zen centers offering 56 upcoming retreats. Practice at Zen Mountain Monastery in Mt Tremper, Zen Center of New York City/Fire Lotus Temple in Brooklyn, Brooklyn Zen Center in Brooklyn, New York Zen Center for Contemplative Care in New York, Tetsugyuji Zen Temple in Yorktown Heights, Twining Vines Sangha in Purchase, Two Rivers Zen Community in Narrowsburg, and Village Zendo/Dotokuji in New York.
Find 22 extended, 20 weekend, 14 one-day — from beginner-friendly introductions to intensive sesshin.
October
202609 retreatsMonday – Sunday · 7 days
19–25
Harvest Sesshin
with Geoffrey Shugen Arnold, Jody Hojin Kimmel, Ron Hogen Green, Danica Shoan Ankele
Zen Mountain Monastery/Mt Tremper, NY, 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
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
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
Saturday
31
Touching the Earth: A Sangha Hike in the Woods
Zen Center of New York City/Fire Lotus Temple/Brooklyn, NY, USA
November
202615 retreatsSunday
01
Sunday Mornings at Zen Mountain Monastery
Zen Center of New York City/Fire Lotus Temple/Brooklyn, NY, USA
Thursday – Sunday · 4 days
05–08
Ango Intensive – Buddha Nature: Revealing the Jewel Within
Zen Center of New York City/Fire Lotus Temple/Brooklyn, NY, USA
Thursday – Sunday · 4 days
05–08
Ango Intensive – Fall
with Geoffrey Shugen Arnold
Zen Mountain Monastery/Mt Tremper, NY, USA
Friday – Sunday
06–08
Online Ango Intensive: Buddha Nature – Revealing the Jewel Within
Zen Center of New York City/Fire Lotus Temple/Brooklyn, NY, USA
Tuesday – Sunday · 6 days
10–15
True Refuge Week: Self-Directed Intensive Practice for MRO Students
with MRO Teachers and Senior Staff
Zen Mountain Monastery/Mt Tremper, NY, USA
Wednesday
11
Beginning Instruction on Wednesday Evenings at Zen Mountain Monastery
Zen Center of New York City/Fire Lotus Temple/Brooklyn, NY, USA
Friday – Sunday
13–15
Belonging, Healing, Liberation: BIAPOC Community Retreat for Black, Indigenous, Asian, and People of Color
Zen Center of New York City/Fire Lotus Temple/Brooklyn, NY, USA
Saturday
14
Radiant BIAPOC Zazenkai
Zen Mountain Monastery/Mt Tremper, NY, USA
Monday – Sunday · 7 days
16–22
Great Aspiration Sesshin
with Geoffrey Shugen Arnold, Jody Hojin Kimmel, Ron Hogen Green, Danica Shoan Ankele
Zen Mountain Monastery/Mt Tremper, NY, USA
Monday – Sunday · 7 days
16–22
One Continuous Thread: Home Practice Intensive—November
Zen Mountain Monastery/Mt Tremper, NY, USA
Monday – Sunday · 7 days
16–22
Shuso Hossen Sesshin
Zen Center of New York City/Fire Lotus Temple/Brooklyn, NY, USA