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Ellicott City, Maryland
410.419.4659

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Practice Schedule                      To view the schedule in calendar format, click here.

Special Event: Zazenkai (full day meditation retreat)
Saturday, July 12th, 2008 • 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM

For details, click here.


Feel free to join us for as much or as little of the practice schedule as you would like. Please arrive on time for all periods of zazen so that you are settled into your seat before the sitting period begins. Please do not enter or exit the sitting room during a period of zazen.

For location and directions, please call Jeff at 410.419.4659.

Every Thursday evening (exceptions noted below):

7:25 be in your seat
7:30 zazen (sitting meditation)
8:00 kinhin (walking meditation)
8:10 zazen
8:40 tea

June: No sitting on 6/19
August: No sitting on 8/7, 8/21

Monthly Sunday sitting and Dharma Talk (May 18, Jun 29 [lunch at Stella's afterward], Jul 27, Aug 31, Sept 28):

 9:55 be in your seat
10:00 zazen
10:25 kinhin
10:35 zazen
11:00 kinhin
11:10 recorded Dharma Talk by Steve Hagen
12:00 tea

For a few words on Steve Hagen's Dharma talks and a link to an excerpt from a talk, click here.


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