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Meditation in Decolonizing Consciousness

ADZG Online Zendo

Weekly meditation in decolonizing consciousness. 8 AM - zazen 8:30 AM - sharing of reading from a BIPOC author and/or group discussion on anti-racism The service will be led in our Online Zendo by Dylan Toropov, who asks for your help in selecting material for the discussion portion of the service. Please email info@ancientdragon.org if you […]

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Meditation Instruction and Temple Orientation

Lincoln Square Zendo 2255 W Giddings Street, Chicago, IL, United States

We offer meditation instruction and temple orientation twice monthly in-person by appointment only to people who are new to Zen, new to Ancient Dragon, or who would just like a refresher on forms. Please email info@ancientdragon.org to sign up in advance for an in-person session, or to schedule an online session at another convenient time. […]

Sunday Morning Zazen and Dharma Talk by Douglas Floyd

Lincoln Square Zendo 2255 W Giddings Street, Chicago, IL, United States

Sunday Morning Public Program at Lincoln Square Zendo and in our online Zendo via ZOOM. 9:30 am: Zen Meditation (zazen) 10:15 am: Dharma Talk by Douglas Floyd 11:10 am: Work period (soji) 11:25 am: Tea and treats Instructions for Lincoln Square Zendo and COVID Policy

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Monday Morning Online Zazen with Douglas Floyd

ADZG Online Zendo

Monday morning online sitting with Douglas Floyd. Sitting will be held in our online Zendo via ZOOM. Zazen is from 7:00am - 7:35am, followed by chanting Heart of Great Perfect Wisdom Sutra and Ecosattva Vows. See the homepage for instructions and FAQs regarding our online Zendo.

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Meditation Instruction and Temple Orientation

Lincoln Square Zendo 2255 W Giddings Street, Chicago, IL, United States

We offer meditation instruction and temple orientation twice monthly in-person by appointment only to people who are new to Zen, new to Ancient Dragon, or who would just like a refresher on forms. Please email info@ancientdragon.org to sign up in advance for an in-person session, or to schedule an online session at another convenient time. […]

Monday Evening Practice Conversation with Gerrie Griffin

Lincoln Square Zendo 2255 W Giddings Street, Chicago, IL, United States

Monday Evening Public Program at Lincoln Square Zendo and in our online Zendo via ZOOM. 6:45 pm: Arrivals – Doors open 7:00 pm: Han begins 7:15 pm: Zen Meditation (zazen) 7:45 pm: Service 7:55 pm: Dharma Conversation with Gerrie Griffin 8:30 pm: Discussion ends, Four Bodhisattva Vows, Announcements 8:45 pm: Social Tea Instructions for Lincoln […]

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Tuesday Morning Online Zazen with David Wray

ADZG Online Zendo

Tuesday morning online sitting with David Wray. Sitting will be held in our online Zendo via ZOOM. Zazen is from 7:00am – 7:35am, followed by chanting Heart of Great Perfect Wisdom Sutra and Ecosattva Vows. See the homepage for instructions and FAQs regarding our online Zendo.

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Meditation and Recovery Online

ADZG Online Zendo

This weekly Meditation and Recovery meeting will feature sitting and discussion to assist those in recovery from addictive substances and behavior patterns. Everyone is Welcome, regardless of prior experience in meditation. For more information contact Reuben via info@ancientdragon.org. No pre-registration required. Any donation welcome.

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Wednesday Morning Online Zazen with Mark Splitt

ADZG Online Zendo

Wednesday morning online sitting with Mark Splitt. Sitting will be held in our online Zendo via ZOOM. Zazen is from 7:00am – 7:35am, followed by chanting Heart of Great Perfect Wisdom Sutra and Ecosattva Vows. See the homepage for instructions and FAQs regarding our online Zendo.

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Thursday Morning Hybrid Zazen and Dharma with Hogetsu

ADZG Online Zendo

Thursday morning sitting with Hōgetsu Laurie Belzer held hybrid, both in the Lincoln Square Zendo and in our online Zendo via ZOOM. Zazen is from 8:00am – 8:30am, followed by brief teaching reflection and conversation . See the homepage for instructions and FAQs regarding our online Zendo.

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Nagarjuna Reading Group

ADZG Online Zendo

This reading group is open to all. Monthly meetings in the online zendo begin with thirty minutes of zazen, followed by reading aloud together and discussing Nāgarjuna’s The Fundamental Wisdom of the Middle Way. This intellectually invigorating text by one of the most important thinkers in the history of Buddhism puts forward an early and highly influential […]

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Meditation in Decolonizing Consciousness

ADZG Online Zendo

Weekly meditation in decolonizing consciousness. 8 AM - zazen 8:30 AM - sharing of reading from a BIPOC author and/or group discussion on anti-racism The service will be led in our Online Zendo by Dylan Toropov, who asks for your help in selecting material for the discussion portion of the service. Please email info@ancientdragon.org if you […]

Seminar led by Taigen Dan Leighton: Dogen’s Self-Fulfillment Samadhi—Jijuyu Zammai

Our guiding teacher emeritus, Taigen Dan Leighton, will be leading an online seminar for San Francisco Zen Center, entitled Dogen's Self-Fulfillment Samadhi—Jijuyu Zammai. This workshop is the first in a two part series, to be followed by Dogen’s Universally Recommended Instructions for Zazen—Fukanzazengi. Please note that while it is not mandatory to attend both sessions, participants are […]

Sunday Morning Zazen and Dharma Talk by Hogetsu Laurie Belzer

Lincoln Square Zendo 2255 W Giddings Street, Chicago, IL, United States

Sunday Morning Public Program at Lincoln Square Zendo and in our online Zendo via ZOOM. 9:30 am: Zen Meditation (zazen) 10:15 am: Dharma Talk by Hogetsu Laurie Belzer 11:10 am: Work period (soji) 11:25 am: Tea and treats Instructions for Lincoln Square Zendo and COVID Policy

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Monday Morning Online Zazen with Douglas Floyd

ADZG Online Zendo

Monday morning online sitting with Douglas Floyd. Sitting will be held in our online Zendo via ZOOM. Zazen is from 7:00am - 7:35am, followed by chanting Heart of Great Perfect Wisdom Sutra and Ecosattva Vows. See the homepage for instructions and FAQs regarding our online Zendo.

Bodhisattva Precept Remembrance Ceremony (Hybrid)

Lincoln Square Zendo 2255 W Giddings Street, Chicago, IL, United States

Monthly Bodhisattva Precept Remembrance Ceremony All are welcome to attend. This month's offering will be hybrid, both in-person in our Lincoln Square Zendo and in our Online Zendo. 7:00  Arrivals/Han begins 7:15  Zazen 7:45  Bodhisattva Precept Remembrance Ceremony

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Tuesday Morning Online Zazen with David Wray

ADZG Online Zendo

Tuesday morning online sitting with David Wray. Sitting will be held in our online Zendo via ZOOM. Zazen is from 7:00am – 7:35am, followed by chanting Heart of Great Perfect Wisdom Sutra and Ecosattva Vows. See the homepage for instructions and FAQs regarding our online Zendo.

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Meditation and Recovery Online

ADZG Online Zendo

This weekly Meditation and Recovery meeting will feature sitting and discussion to assist those in recovery from addictive substances and behavior patterns. Everyone is Welcome, regardless of prior experience in meditation. For more information contact Reuben via info@ancientdragon.org. No pre-registration required. Any donation welcome.

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Wednesday Morning Online Zazen with Mark Splitt

ADZG Online Zendo

Wednesday morning online sitting with Mark Splitt. Sitting will be held in our online Zendo via ZOOM. Zazen is from 7:00am – 7:35am, followed by chanting Heart of Great Perfect Wisdom Sutra and Ecosattva Vows. See the homepage for instructions and FAQs regarding our online Zendo.

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Thursday Morning Hybrid Zazen and Dharma with Hogetsu

ADZG Online Zendo

Thursday morning sitting with Hōgetsu Laurie Belzer held hybrid, both in the Lincoln Square Zendo and in our online Zendo via ZOOM. Zazen is from 8:00am – 8:30am, followed by brief teaching reflection and conversation . See the homepage for instructions and FAQs regarding our online Zendo.

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Meditation in Decolonizing Consciousness

ADZG Online Zendo

Weekly meditation in decolonizing consciousness. 8 AM - zazen 8:30 AM - sharing of reading from a BIPOC author and/or group discussion on anti-racism The service will be led in our Online Zendo by Dylan Toropov, who asks for your help in selecting material for the discussion portion of the service. Please email info@ancientdragon.org if you […]