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Sangha Business Meeting
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Sunday, September 9 at 7:30 PM to 8:30 PM.
This coming Sunday, after our Sunday Evening Meditation, we will have our first Sangha Business Meeting.
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- Plans for the upcoming Weekend Workshop
- Volunteers needed for various tasks (potluck setup, cleanup, etc.)
- Promotional material (creation and distribution)
- General Zendo policies and procedures
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When I say, “I take refuge in the sangha,” it does not mean that I want to express my devotion. No. It’s not a question of devotion; it’s a question of practice.
To practice right mindfulness we need the right environment, and that environment is our sangha.
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Sign up for the Weekend Workshop with Chong An Sunim.
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Friday, Saturday and Sunday
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Ordinary Zen Sanga - Practice Schedule
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Wednesday Evening Dharma Study
The practice session begins promptly at 7:00 pm with the chanting of the Heart Sutra. Sit in zazen for twenty-five minutes. Then we serve tea and study the teachings of the great Zen teachers using various references and commentaries. We will begin studying the Zen teachings of Bodhidharma on August 29, 2018, for 6 weeks.
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Sunday Evening
Group Zazen Practice
The practice session begins promptly at 6:00 pm with the chanting of the Heart Sutra. We sit in zazen for twenty-five minutes, do a walking meditation for five minutes, and another twenty-five minutes of sitting in zazen. After the last sitting, we serve tea and have a dharma talk and a brief discussion related to our practice.
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Please check the website calendar for any scheduling changes.
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May they awaken from the dream.
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May delusions fall away and clinging cease.
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Ignorance, greed, and anger have no hold on the awakened heart.
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