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Calendar | Daily Schedule and Sesshin Dates

Spring Ango - April-June 2008

April 2008

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday



1
Center Closed

2
Center Closed

3
Center Closed

4
Center Closed

5
MWW Meeting
9:00am
6
Center Closed
7



8
Morning Meditation
6:00-7:10am
Instruction—6:45pm
Evening Meditation 7:00-8:45 pm

9
Morning Meditation
6:00-7:10am

10
Morning Meditation
6:00-7:10am
Instruction—6:45pm
Evening Meditation
7:00-8:45 pm

11
Morning Meditation
6:00-7:10am

12
Seminar
9:00am-12:30pm
13
Instruction—7:45am
Meditation—8:00am
Spring Ango Opening Ceremony
Teisho
(Zen Talk) by Roshi
9:00-10:30am

14 15
Morning Meditation
6:00-7:10am
Instruction—6:45pm
Evening Meditation and Talk & Discussion:
Practicing Samadhi

7:00-8:45 pm
16
Morning Meditation
6:00-7:10am


17
Morning Meditation
6:00-7:10am
Instruction—6:45pm
Evening Meditation
7:00-8:45pm
18
Morning Meditation
6:00-7:10am
19
Workshop (outside group)
"Benefiting the Sick and Dying"
Noon-4:30pm
20
Sangha Meeting
8:00-12:00am


21


22
Morning Meditation
6:00-7:10am
Instruction—6:45pm
Evening Meditation
7:00-8:45pm

23
Morning Meditation
6:00-7:10am



24
Morning Meditation
6:00-7:10am
Instruction—6:45pm
Evening Meditation 7:00-8:45 pm

25
Morning Meditation
6:00-7:10am

26
27
Zazenkai
(All day sitting)
6:00am-3:30pm
Teisho (Zen Talk) by Karin
9:00-10:30am


28

29
Morning Meditation
6:00-7:10am
Instruction—6:45pm
Evening Meditation and Talk & Discussion:
Cultivating Wisdom

7:00-8:45 pm

30
Morning Meditation
6:00-7:10am






 

Dokusan (an individual meeting with a teacher) will be offered all meditation sessions. On evenings when
a ceremony or other event is scheduled, dokusan will begin during the first round of meditation. 

The dokusan schedule is as follows:  

Sunday Mornings: Karin
Tuesday Mornings:
Karin
Tuesday Evenings:
Roshi and Peggy
Wednesday Mornings:
Ken
Thursday Mornings:
Roshi
Thursday Evenings: Roshi and Ken
Friday Mornings:
Peggy

May 2008

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday







1
Morning Meditation
6:00-7:10am
Evening Meditation
7:00-8:45 pm

2
Morning Meditation
6:00-7:10am

3
Samu
9:00am-12:30pm
4
Meditation—8:00am
Philip Kapleau Rememberance Ceremony
Recorded Teisho
(Zen Talk)
9:00-10:30am
Renewal Ceremony

5



6
Morning Meditation
6:00-7:10am
Instruction—6:45pm
Evening Meditation 7:00-8:45 pm

7
Morning Meditation
6:00-7:10am
Board of Directors Meeting
6:30pm

8
Morning Meditation
6:00-7:10am
Evening Meditation
7:00-8:45 pm

9
Morning Meditation
6:00-7:10am

10
11
Meditation—8:00am
Teisho (Zen Talk) by Peggy
9:00-10:30am

12 13
Morning Meditation
6:00-7:10am
Instruction—6:45pm
Evening Meditation and Talk & Discussion:
Avoiding Idle Talk

7:00-8:45 pm
14
Morning Meditation
6:00-7:10am


15
Morning Meditation
6:00-7:10am
Evening Meditation
7:00-8:45pm
16
Morning Meditation
6:00-7:10am
17
Samu
9:00am-12:30pm
18
Vesak
Ceremony—10:00am
Potluck/Jataka Tales/Music
11:00am-2:00pm



19


20
Morning Meditation
6:00-7:10am
Instruction—6:45pm
Evening Meditation
7:00-8:45pm

21
Morning Meditation
6:00-7:10am
Sesshin Application Deadline


22
Morning Meditation
6:00-7:10am
Evening Meditation and Chanting Service
7:00-8:45 pm

23
Morning Meditation
6:00-7:10am

24
25
Center Closed


26
Memorial Day
Center Closed


27
Morning Meditation
6:00-7:10am
Instruction—6:45pm
Evening Meditation and Question & Answer
7:00-8:45 pm

28
Morning Meditation
6:00-7:10am


29
Morning Meditation
6:00-7:10am
Evening Meditation
7:00-8:45pm

30
Morning Meditation
6:00-7:10am

31

Dokusan (an individual meeting with a teacher) will be offered all meditation sessions. On evenings when
a ceremony or other event is scheduled, dokusan will begin during the first round of meditation. 

The dokusan schedule is as follows:  

Sunday Mornings: Karin
Tuesday Mornings:
Karin
Tuesday Evenings:
Roshi and Peggy
Wednesday Mornings:
Ken
Thursday Mornings:
Roshi
Thursday Evenings: Roshi and Ken
Friday Mornings:
Peggy

June 2008

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
1
Meditation—8:00am
Teisho (Zen Talk) by Roshi
9:00-10:30am
2

3
Morning Meditation
6:00-7:10am
Instruction—6:45pm
Evening Meditation 7:00-8:45 pm

4
Morning Meditation
6:00-7:10am

5
Morning Meditation
6:00-7:10am
Evening Meditation
7:00-8:45pm

6
Morning Meditation
6:00-7:10am

7
Sangha Work Day
8:00am-Noon
8
Meditation—8:00am
Teisho (Zen Talk) by Ken
9:00-10:30am
Renewal Ceremony
9



10
Morning Meditation
6:00-7:10am
Instruction—6:45pm
Evening Meditation and Question & Answer
7:00-8:45 pm

11
Morning Meditation
6:00-7:10am

12
Morning Meditation
6:00-7:10am
Evening Meditation and Chanting Service
7:00-8:45 pm

13
Morning Meditation
6:00-7:10am

14
15
Meditation—8:00am
Senior Talk
9:00-10:30am

16 17
Morning Meditation
6:00-7:10am
Instruction—6:45pm
Evening Meditation
7:00-8:45 pm
18
Morning Meditation
6:00-7:10am


19
Morning Meditation
6:00-7:10am
Sesshin Setup—6:00pm
(No Evening
Meditation
)
20
Morning Meditation
6:00-7:10am
21
Sesshin
(Center Closed to Public)
22
Sesshin
(Center Closed to Public)



23
Sesshin
(Center Closed to Public)


24
Sesshin
(Center Closed to Public)


25
Sesshin
(Center Closed to Public)




26
Sesshin
(Center Closed to Public)


27
Sesshin
(Center Closed to Public)


28
Shosan
8:30am
29
Center Closed


30
Center Closed










 

Dokusan (an individual meeting with a teacher) will be offered all meditation sessions. On evenings when
a ceremony or other event is scheduled, dokusan will begin during the first round of meditation. 

The dokusan schedule is as follows:  

Sunday Mornings: Karin
Tuesday Mornings:
Karin
Tuesday Evenings:
Roshi and Peggy
Wednesday Mornings:
Ken
Thursday Mornings:
Roshi
Thursday Evenings: Roshi and Ken
Friday Mornings:
Peggy

“Without energy and the power to concentrate that energy, no Way can be pursued. Energy is increased by living under a discipline and in association with those who know how to concentrate; it is dissipated by living planlessly and with planless people.”