Lincoln Square Zendo

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  • LGBTQIA+ Dharma Group

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

    Monthly meeting of our Queer Dharma Group. This group will meet hybrid, both in-person at our Lincoln Square Zendo and online in our Online Zendo. All meetings will start with a period of zazen followed by tea and discussion. Email info@ancientdragon.org with any questions.

  • Meditation Instruction and Temple Orientation (Onsite, registration required)

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

    Please register! We offer meditation instruction and an introduction our temple. Please email info@ancientdragon.org to sign up in advance for an in-person session. We offer in-person only meditation instruction on the 2nd Sunday of the month at 8:30 AM and the 3rd Monday of the month at 6:15 PM at our Lincoln Square Zendo by appointment […]

  • Sunday Morning Zazen and Dharma Talk by Koshin Steven Tierney

    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. 9:15 am: Arrivals 9:30 am: Zazen (sitting meditation) 10:05 am: Kinhin (walking meditation) 10:15 am: Dharma talk by Koshin Steven Tierney (discussion ends @ 11:05am) work period and tea afterwards

  • Meditation Instruction and Temple Orientation (Onsite, registration required)

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

    Please register! We offer meditation instruction and an introduction our temple. Please email info@ancientdragon.org to sign up in advance for an in-person session. We offer in-person only meditation instruction on the 2nd Sunday of the month at 8:30 AM and the 3rd Monday of the month at 6:15 PM at our Lincoln Square Zendo by appointment […]

  • Monday Evening Zen Meditation and Practice Conversation with Alan C.

    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 calling the sangha to meditation 7:15 pm: Zazen (sitting meditation) 7:45 pm: Service 7:55 pm: Practice Conversation: Alan C. (discussion ends 8:30pm, 4 vows, announcements) 8:40 pm: Social tea

  • Wednesday Evening: Just Sitting (in-person only)

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

    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 Zazen and Scholar Talk with Prof. Steven Heine: “Even at Dawn, the Truth isn’t Revealed”: Wansong’s Impact on Soto Zen (Hybrid)

    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. 9:15 am: Arrivals 9:30 am: Zazen (sitting meditation) 10:05 am: Kinhin (walking meditation) 10:15 am: Scholar Talk with Professor Steven Heine, an expert on Dogen and 13the Century Zen (discussion ends @ 11:05am) Steven will be attending our talk online […]

  • Monday Evening Zen Meditation and Practice Conversation with Christine W.

    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 calling the sangha to meditation 7:15 pm: Zazen (sitting meditation) 7:45 pm: Service 7:55 pm: Practice Conversation: Christine W. (discussion ends 8:30pm, 4 vows, announcements) 8:40 pm: Social tea

  • Wednesday Evening: Bodhisattva Precept Remembrance Ceremony (in-person only)

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

    Wednesday Evening Bodhisattva Precept Remembrance Ceremony (In person only)* Doors open@ 7:15 pm 7:30 pm: Zazen 7:55 pm: Kinhin/interval 8:00 pm: Bodhisattva Precept Remembrance Ceremony All are welcome. This event is in-person only at our Lincoln Square Zendo.

  • Half-day Sitting led by Rev. Hogetsu Laurie Belzer (Hybrid)

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

    Half-day sitting led by our guiding teacher, Hogetsu Laurie Belzer. The sitting begins at 7:30 am and ends at 12:00 pm.  Please bring your own bag lunch and we can eat together informally after the sitting. Please let us know in the form below of any dietary restrictions you have. Suggested donation is $35; silding […]

  • Sunday Morning Zazen and Dharma Talk with Hogetsu (Hybrid)

    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. 9:15 am: Arrivals 9:30 am: Zazen (sitting meditation) 10:05 am: Kinhin (walking meditation) 10:15 am: Dharma talk with Hogetsu (discussion ends @ 11:05am) This morning's program is part of a one-day sitting, so there will be no work period or […]

  • Monday Evening Zen Meditation and Practice Conversation with Sarolta C.

    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 calling the sangha to meditation 7:15 pm: Zazen (sitting meditation) 7:45 pm: Service 7:55 pm: Practice Conversation: Sarolta C. (discussion ends 8:30pm, 4 vows, announcements) 8:40 pm: Social tea

  • Wednesday Evening: Just Sitting (in-person only)

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

    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 […]

  • CANCELLED – Sunday Morning Zazen and Dharma Talk

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

    This week's program is cancelled due to the July 4 holiday. Sunday Morning Public Program at Lincoln Square Zendo and in our online Zendo via ZOOM. 9:15 am: Arrivals 9:30 am: Zazen (sitting meditation) 10:05 am: Kinhin (walking meditation) 10:15 am: Dharma talk (discussion ends @ 11:05am) work period and tea afterwards

  • Monday Evening Zen Meditation and Practice Conversation

    Recurring
    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 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

  • Wednesday Evening: Just Sitting (in-person only)

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

    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 […]

  • LGBTQIA+ Dharma Group

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

    Monthly meeting of our Queer Dharma Group. This group will meet hybrid, both in-person at our Lincoln Square Zendo and online in our Online Zendo. All meetings will start with a period of zazen followed by tea and discussion. Email info@ancientdragon.org with any questions.

  • Meditation Instruction and Temple Orientation (Onsite, registration required)

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

    Please register! We offer meditation instruction and an introduction our temple. Please email info@ancientdragon.org to sign up in advance for an in-person session. We offer in-person only meditation instruction on the 2nd Sunday of the month at 8:30 AM and the 3rd Monday of the month at 6:15 PM at our Lincoln Square Zendo by appointment […]

  • Sunday Morning Zazen and Dharma Talk on Open Reality with Shodo Spring

    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. 9:15 am: Arrivals 9:30 am: Zazen (sitting meditation) 10:05 am: Kinhin (walking meditation) 10:15 am: Dharma talk by Shodo Spring (discussion ends @ 11:05am) tea and book signing afterwards: Shodo’s new book is Open Reality: Meeting the Polycrisis Together With […]

  • Monday Evening Zen Meditation and Practice Conversation

    Recurring
    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 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