11 Meetup Groups match “Zen” near Olympia, WA
We are from the Soto Zen Tradition. This group is for you if you are curious about Zen practice, or you are a Zen practitioner looking to develop a practice with mentorship and camaraderie. We conduct a formal weekly class on Saturday mornings which includes Zazen, Kinhin, Chanting, Tea and Zen Chat. We also have readings and Dharma discussions. Our guide is Kosho Itagaki, a Zen priest, born, educated and ordained in Japan. Our venue is the Academy of Koei-Kan Karate-Do. Our group hosts Zen retr …
We are from the Soto Zen Tradition. This group is for you if you are curious about Zen practice, or you are a Zen practitioner looking to develop a practice with mentorship and camaraderie. We conduct a formal weekly class on Saturday mornings which includes Zazen, Kinhin, Chanting, Tea and Zen Chat. We also have readings and Dharma discussions. Our guide is Kosho Itagaki, a Zen priest, born, educated and ordained in Japan. Our venue is the Academy of Koei-Kan Karate-Do at Belluvue for a time …
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We bring together the classical tradition of Soto Zen, founded by Dogen Zenji in the 13th Century, with the contemporary world. We attempt to protect and preserve the time tested Zen practice begun by Dogen and carried though the centuries in the Soto lineages. At the same time, we want to address the many challenges and opportunities of the contemporary world. Although we remain flexible and open to these challenges, we also believe that it is important to maintain continuity with and deep resp …
Three Treasures Sangha of the Pacific Northwest (TTS) is a lay Zen group located in Seattle, Washington; we practice in the tradition of Robert Aitken Rōshi and are affiliated with the Diamond Sangha. Our form is derived from the Japanese Zen tradition, favoring simplicity. While we focus on individual sitting meditation (zazen), we also recite texts (sutras) together. Talks and private interviews with teachers provide a chance to ask questions and to refine understanding. Zen practice emphasiz …
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We all walk down a path, whether it be with our career, or personal development, or our spirituality. But, along the way, it can be easy to get lost. That's ok! It's happens. The purpose of this group is to help people find their way as a group, and to connect not only with nature but also to open the door to spirituality as well. Zen Hikes will take you to the tops of mountains, and down lush trails, not only in reality but also figuratively, inside oneself. We are a community of hikers, spirit …
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Due to my teachers stepping down from his responsibilities at Kanzeon Zen Center in Salt Lake City. I've been requested to take over the running of the center there. The Sunday the 16th class is cancelled because I need to travel to Salt Lake and meet with the Sangha there. I'll be back the following Sunday and the doors will be open one last time, Sunday February 20th, after which there will be no more classes at Trikaya. Thankyou very much for your support and my apologies for this sudden en …
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Zen-Like--Are you spiritual and contemplative and find that in nature you can connect with that side of yourself? Do you feel closer to God, Spirit, the Universe, or whatever name you have for that ineffable something, when you’re surrounded by nature? Does the shaman(esse) within you just want to touch your feet to the ground, stick your nose into the foliage, breathe in and say ahhh? If so, then you may really enjoy being a part of our community, make friends and enjoy the green and lush North …
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This Meetup offers the flavor of the silent retreats Adyashanti gives at times throughout the year. This opportunity includes two 30 minute silent sittings with a silent break in-between, with one or two audio pieces from Adyashanti which may include one of his taped guided meditations. Our Meetup reflects the Zen retreat venue from when you walk in the door to when you leave. You are welcome to phone or email for details and any questions. The Meetup runs approximately 2 hours and is $15 per p …
Meditation Class in English Wednesday at 7:00pm to 8:30pm Everyone is Welcome! The classes will allow you to unwind your mind and return to your true home. They will provide you with new tools for dealing with stress, anxiety and problems. They will also help you to transform negative states of mind, such as hatred, greed and anger; and to cultivate positive minds, such as patience and loving kindness. The class is free and no registration is required. Donation at the Websites. Websites:http:// …
We are a group that has hosted many non-dual teachers over the past 10+ years. We host about 8-9 teachers a year. Some of the teachers we have brought here include Greg Marian, Kristin Kirk, Jeannie Zandi, Pamela Wilson, Mokshananda (known as Mokie), Neelam, Solane' Verraine, Florian Schlosser, Unmani & John Wheeler. Typically, we hold a Friday night satsang and a Saturday-Sunday intensive.
Auricular (ear) acupuncture is used around the world to help people deal with and recover from substance abuse. The five points used in each ear have been shown in a variety of clinical settings to be beneficial in the process of detoxification from substance abuse as well as to help with the emotional, physical and psychological attributes involved in alcohol, drug, food and tobacco addictions. By having ear acupuncture in a group format, listening to relaxing music and receiving a neck and sho …
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