Please join us on Sunday, July 28 for a one-day sesshin at our Lincoln Square zendo and online (hybrid) Sesshin starts at 7:00am and runs until 6:00pm (including setup and cleanup), and it is possible to sign up for a half day or full day. Sesshin is a wonderful opportunity to deepen your practice and […]

Please join us in our Lincoln Square Zendo  or in our online Zendo via ZOOM. NOTE: The Lincoln Square zendo IS OPEN TODAY as usual. Sunday Morning Dharma Talk by Eishin Nancy Easton. Our program will be abbreviated due to our sesshin. 9:30 am: Zen Meditation (zazen) 10:15 am: Dharma Talk by Eishin Nancy Easton

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.

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 calling the sangha to meditation 7:15 pm: Zazen (sitting meditation) 7:45 pm: Service 7:55 pm: Dharma Conversation with Reuben Kaller (discussion ends 8:30pm, 4 vows, announcements) 8:40 pm: Social tea […]

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 […]

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 […]

This reading group is open to all. We will be reading aloud together the classic expansive and psychedelic Mahayana Buddhist text, Avatamsaka Sutra (Flower Ornament Sutra). A visionary description of awakening realms and bodhisattva activity, the Flower Ornament Sutra has been a cornerstone of Mahayana literature for approximately 2,000 years and is the inspiration for the […]