Five-day Rohatsu sesshin, offered in-person at our Lincoln Square zendo and in our Online Zendo. All are welcome to sign up for one, two, three, four, or all five days of the sitting. Wednesday – Saturday runs from 7:30 AM – 9:00 PM CST, and Sunday from 7:30 AM – 5:30 PM CST. Partial attendance […]
This month's Sunday Meditation Instruction is canceled as it coincides with our five-day Rohatsu sesshin. Please see our calendar for other meditation instruction offerings. 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 […]
Sunday Morning zazen and dharma talk at Lincoln Square Zendo and in our online Zendo via ZOOM. Today's program coincides with the last day of our five-day Rohatsu sesshin, so there will be no soji or tea following the dharma talk. The zazen and dharma talk is open to the public regardless of sesshin attendance. […]
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 led by Serena Lander (discussion ends 8:30pm, 4 vows, announcements) 8:40 pm: Social […]
Wednesday Evening Sitting (In person only)* Doors open@ 7:15 pm 7:30 pm: Zazen 7:55 pm: Kinhin/interval 8:00 pm: Zazen 8:25 pm: Pali Refuges All are welcome. This event is in-person only at our Lincoln Square Zendo. Note: once monthly, there will be a Bodhisattva Precept Remembrance Ceremony at 8 pm - this event will not […]
Sunday Morning Public Program at Lincoln Square Zendo and in our online Zendo via ZOOM. 8:45 am: Arrivals/doors open 9:15 am: Han begins 9:30 am: Zazen (sitting meditation) 10:05 am: Kinhin (walking meditation) 10:15 am: Dharma talk (discussion ends @ 11:05am; 4 vows, announcements) 11:15 am: Temple cleaning/soji 11:30 am: Social tea *8:30 am (Zazen […]
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. […]
Monthly Bodhisattva Precept Remembrance Ceremony All are welcome to attend. This month’s offering will be hybrid, in-person at our Lincoln Square Zendo and online in our Online Zendo. 7:00 Arrivals/Han begins 7:15 Zazen 7:45 Bodhisattva Precept Remembrance Ceremony
Wednesday Evening Sitting (In person only)* Doors open@ 7:15 pm 7:30 pm: Zazen 7:55 pm: Kinhin/interval 8:00 pm: Zazen 8:25 pm: Pali Refuges All are welcome. This event is in-person only at our Lincoln Square Zendo. Note: once monthly, there will be a Bodhisattva Precept Remembrance Ceremony at 8 pm - this event will not […]
Sunday Morning Public Program at Lincoln Square Zendo and in our online Zendo via ZOOM. 8:45 am: Arrivals/doors open 9:15 am: Han begins 9:30 am: Zazen (sitting meditation) 10:05 am: Kinhin (walking meditation) 10:15 am: Dharma talk (discussion ends @ 11:05am; 4 vows, announcements) 11:15 am: Temple cleaning/soji 11:30 am: Social tea *8:30 am (Zazen […]
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: Conversation on zazen and zendo etiquette led by Hogetsu (discussion ends 8:30pm, 4 vows, announcements) […]
This week's Sunday program is cancelled as Ancient Dragon is closed for a brief winter interim. Sunday Morning Public Program at Lincoln Square Zendo and in our online Zendo via ZOOM. 8:45 am: Arrivals/doors open 9:15 am: Han begins 9:30 am: Zazen (sitting meditation) 10:05 am: Kinhin (walking meditation) 10:15 am: Dharma talk (discussion ends […]
This week's program is cancelled as Ancient Dragon is closed for a brief winter interim. 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: […]
Annual new year's eve sitting and fire ceremony on the occasion of the end of the calendar year. Please join us for a few hours of sitting, ritual fire ceremony to commemorate the ending of a year and the beginning of a new, 108 bells counting down to the new year, and noodles after midnight. […]
Please join us for a brunch to welcome in the new year. We'll start with a brief sitting followed by a potluck brunch. All are welcome to bring a dish to share. More information TBD.
Wednesday Evening Sitting (In person only)* Doors open@ 7:15 pm 7:30 pm: Zazen 7:55 pm: Kinhin/interval 8:00 pm: Zazen 8:25 pm: Pali Refuges All are welcome. This event is in-person only at our Lincoln Square Zendo. Note: once monthly, there will be a Bodhisattva Precept Remembrance Ceremony at 8 pm - this event will not […]
Sunday Morning Public Program at Lincoln Square Zendo and in our online Zendo via ZOOM. 8:45 am: Arrivals/doors open 9:15 am: Han begins 9:30 am: Zazen (sitting meditation) 10:05 am: Kinhin (walking meditation) 10:15 am: Dharma talk (discussion ends @ 11:05am; 4 vows, announcements) 11:15 am: Temple cleaning/soji 11:30 am: Social tea *8:30 am (Zazen […]
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 […]
Wednesday Evening Sitting (In person only)* Doors open@ 7:15 pm 7:30 pm: Zazen 7:55 pm: Kinhin/interval 8:00 pm: Zazen 8:25 pm: Pali Refuges All are welcome. This event is in-person only at our Lincoln Square Zendo. Note: once monthly, there will be a Bodhisattva Precept Remembrance Ceremony at 8 pm - this event will not […]
Sunday Morning Public Program at Lincoln Square Zendo and in our online Zendo via ZOOM. 8:45 am: Arrivals/doors open 9:15 am: Han begins 9:30 am: Zazen (sitting meditation) 10:05 am: Kinhin (walking meditation) 10:15 am: Dharma talk (discussion ends @ 11:05am; 4 vows, announcements) 11:15 am: Temple cleaning/soji 11:30 am: Social tea *8:30 am (Zazen […]