Tuesday, September 13, 2022

This Evening: Join Us for Fall Study Group (Week 2)

 

THIS EVENING: Join Us for Fall Study Group (Week 2)

Hybrid in-person and Zoom format. We are back on site in full swing, and this Fall Study Group is very special indeed. We are studying Jakusho Kwong-roshi’s newly published book “MIND SKY: Zen Teaching on Living and Dying,’’ guided by Kwong-roshi himself. Register by week or all remaining 11 weeks today!

Young Jakusho Kwong with Shunryu Suzuki-roshi

SEPTEMBER 13 (Week 2)

Way-Seeking Mind. Just Sitting. Levels of Awareness.

Page 13–23

 

SEPTEMBER 20 (Week 3)

Young Dogen’s Resolve. Presentness. The Texture of Emptiness.

Page 25–39

 

SEPTEMBER 27 (Week 4)

Water is Wet: Moment by Moment. One Unbroken Moment.

Page 43–50

 

OCTOBER 4 (Week 5)

Bussho: The Buddha-Nature. Uji: The Quick of Time.

Page 51–63

 

OCTOBER 11 (Week 6)

Katto: Intertwining Vines. Ten Thousand Ripples.

Page 65–71

 

Download Study Group Syllabus

A comparison between awakening the way-seeking mind

and enlightenment is like that between the light generated

by a firefly and that of a vast raging fire.

—Dogen

In order to continue to offer these programs and ensure the future of SMZC, we are asking for your support. Your donation is tax deductible. Sonoma Mountain Zen Center is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. Tax ID #23-7304793

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