Zazenkai takes place on the first Sunday of each month. See the next date here>>

Zazenkai is a half-day or one-day meditation intensive. It includes seated meditation, walking meditation, chanting, oryoki meals, and work practice.

The zazenkai schedule includes the regular Sunday morning periods of zazen. Everyone is welcome for any part of the schedule. See the full schedule below.

Half-day Zazenkai Schedule

6 am zazen
6:40 kinhin
6:50 zazen
7:20 chant service

7:40 silent breakfast

8:00 am break

8:15 am open zazen

9 am zazen
9:30 kinhin
9:40 zazen
10:10 announcements

10:20 work practice

11:20 break
11:30 zazen
12:10 closing chant

To register, email Blythe.

One-day Zazenkai Schedule

6 am zazen
6:40 kinhin
6:50 zazen
7:20 chant service

7:40 oryoki breakfast

8:15 am break

9 am zazen
9:30 kinhin
9:40 zazen
10:10 announcements

10:20 zazen

10:50 kinhin
11:00 zazen
11:30 kinhin

11:40 zazen

12:10 pm noon service

12:20 oryoki lunch

1:00 break

1:35 work practice

2:35 break

2:50 zazen

3:20 kinhin

3:30 zazen

4:00 closing chant

To register, email Blythe.