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 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
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.
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 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 […]
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.
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.
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.
For the month of February 2025 Thursday morning sitting with Hōgetsu Laurie Belzer will be held only in our online Zendo via ZOOM. Hybrid will resume in March 2025 with 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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]