One-day sitting led by Hogetsu Laurie Belzer, held both in-person at our Lincoln Square Zendo and online in our Online Zendo. Partial attendance is welcome; please note which days you will partially attend in the form below. If you are attending in-person, please note any dietary restrictions you may have in the special accommodations field […]

Today’s event is cancelled - 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 […]

Sunday Morning zazen and dharma talk at Lincoln Square Zendo and in our online Zendo via ZOOM. As we are having a one-day sitting today, only our zazen and dharma talk will be open to the public. 9:15 am: Doors open/Han begins 9:30 am: Zazen (sitting meditation) 10:05 am: Kinhin (walking meditation) 10:15 am: Dharma […]

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: Practice Conversation (discussion ends 8:30pm, 4 vows, announcements) 8:40 pm: Social tea *6:15 pm Zazen […]

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.

Monthly Bodhisattva Precept Remembrance Ceremony All are welcome to attend. This offering will be in-person only. 7:15  Arrivals/Han begins 7:30  Zazen 8:00  Bodhisattva Precept Remembrance Ceremony

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 […]

Hogetsu Laurie Belzer is leading a six week seminar on practicing the Bodhisattva Precepts on Thursday evenings starting on October 10. The seminars will meet weekly in our Online Zendo. We will explore the 16 Great Bodhisattva Precepts as the lived expression of our vows to awaken for the benefit of all life.  A reading […]

Online 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 This dharma event will be led in our Online Zendo by Rev. Taigen Dan Leighton, Dharma Teacher Emeritus, who asks for your help in selecting material for the discussion portion […]