Quarterly Calendars
Summer 2008 |
Fall 2008 |
Winter 2009 |
Weekly Sittings
| Mon—Fri AM |
Tues & Thurs PM |
6:00 zazen* |
6:45 zazen |
Saturday AM |
Sunday AM |
| 7:00 zazen* 8:00 sitting ends (see below) *Bell at half-way point to change posture. |
9:00 zazen 9:30 walking 9:40 zazen 10:10 walking 10:15 Zen talk 11:00 sitting ends (see below) |
The Center is closed during retreats. Saturday sitting ends with optional breakfast and an outdoor work period during gardening season. Sunday sitting ends with a short work period, followed by refreshments. |
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All-Day Sittings 2008
| Dates |
Schedule |
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Sunday, March 9 |
8:00 - 10:30 |
Zazen |
10:30 - 11:30 |
Teisho |
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11:30 - 12:30 |
Zazen |
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12:30 - 1:30 |
Lunch break |
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1:30 - 3:30 |
Zazen |
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3:30 - 3:50 |
Chanting service |
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At the end of the chanting service, there is a short work period followed by refreshments. |
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Sesshins 2008 (see below for 2009 Schedule)
| Month | Costa Rica | Vermont | Application Deadlines |
| JANUARY | 18-212 (3 days) | ||
| FEBRUARY | 16-23 (7 days) | 1/26 | |
| APRIL | 24-271 (3 days) | 4/4 | |
| JUNE | 20-252 (5 days) | 5/30 | |
| AUGUST | 8/30-9/6 |
2-9 (7 days) | 7/11 |
| SEPTEMBER | 12-141 (2 days) | 8/29 | |
| OCTOBER | 10/28-11/23 (5 days) |
11-183 (7 days) | 9/19 |
| NOVEMBER | |||
| DECEMBER | 6-13 (7 days) | 11/14 | |
1Work sesshin 2Open schedule retreat |
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Sesshins 2009
| Month | Costa Rica | Vermont | Application Deadlines |
| JANUARY | 21-24 (3 days) | ||
| FEBRUARY | 14-21 (7 days) | 1/24 | |
| APRIL | 10-15 (5 days) | 23-261 (3 days) | 4/4 |
| JUNE | 26-7/12 (5 days) | 6/6 | |
| JULY | 16-19 (3 days) | ||
| AUGUST | 1-8 (7 days) | 7/11 | |
| SEPTEMBER | 11-131 (2 days) | 8/22 | |
| OCTOBER | 3-10 (7 days) | 17-243 (7 days) | 9/26 |
| DECEMBER | 5-12 (7 days) | 11/14 | |
1Work sesshin 2Open schedule retreat |
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