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Sittings & Retreats

Saturday Half-Day Introductory Sittings at GGF
August 31, November 9
Saturdays, 9 am - 1:15 pm
A gentle introduction for beginning sitters.


One-Day Sittings at Green Gulch
Saturdays: July 20, September 28
Monday, October 28
Saturday, November 16
5 am - 6 pm
One-day sittings at Green Gulch offer traditional Soto Zen all-day meditation practice.


Saturday Sittings with Edward Brown
August 3, September 7, October 5, November 2, December 14
Saturdays, 9 am - 5 pm
These sittings with Edward Brown include zazen, outdoor walking meditation, chi gung, talks, and discussion. Beginning and experienced students are welcome.


August Sesshin at Green Dragon Temple, GGF 8/18 - 8/25
August 18 - 25, 2013
Sunday, 3 pm - Sunday, 2 pm
led by Abbess Eijun Linda Cutts

Sesshin is an intensive time to gather the mind and deepen one’s practice in a traditional silent Soto Zen meditation retreat that includes sitting (zazen) and walking meditation, Dharma talks and private interviews with senior teachers, formal zendo (meditation hall) meals,* and work practice.