NZC’s Weekly Schedule
Sunday:
10–11:30 am: Open Zen or Just Sitting (last Sunday of the month)
In person or via Zoom. Learn more.
Monday:
5:30–5:55 am: Early morning zazen with Daishin
Get an early start on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays by sitting half an hour of zazen with Daishin via Zoom. Join from home or from the NZC zendo with Taizan.
Zoom link. Passcode: ZenFields
6 am–7:30: Daily morning zazen at NZC
Learn more and see the morning schedule here.
6–7:30 pm: Zazen and discussion via Zoom with Zen Fields:
- 6 pm: Zazen
- 6:25 pm: Walking meditation
- 6:35 pm: Zazen
- 7 pm: Shared reading and discussion
- 7:30 pm: Closing
Zoom link. Passcode: ZenFields
Tuesday:
6–7:30 am: Daily morning zazen at NZC
4–5 pm: Yoga with sutra study
We’ll be studying the Yoga Sutras, the meditation manual for yogis, as well as working with the physical body. Daishin has designed these sessions especially for those who would like to learn how to sit comfortably on the floor or to move toward sitting in a half-lotus posture.
Wednesday:
5:30–5:55 am: Early morning zazen with Daishin
Zoom link. Passcode: ZenFields
6:00–7:30 am: Daily morning zazen at NZC
Thursday:
6–7:30 am: Daily morning zazen at NZC
6–7:30 pm: Just Sitting (coming Thursdays in May)
End your day with zazen. Join Taizan, NZC’s resident priest-in-training, on Thursday evenings for two 30-minute periods of zazen with kinhin, or walking meditation, in between. After zazen, we will recite the Fukanzazengi and share thoughts and questions about our practice. Please join us!
6–6:30 Zazen
6:30–6:40 Kinhin
6:40–7:10 Zazen
Recitation of Fukanzazengi and Evening Message
Tea + discussion to follow
Friday:
5:30–5:55 am: Early morning zazen with Daishin
Zoom link. Passcode: ZenFields.
6–7:30 am: Daily morning zazen at NZC
8:30–9:30 am: Yoga with sutra study
We’ll be studying the Yoga Sutras, the meditation manual for yogis, as well as working with the physical body. Daishin has designed these sessions especially for those who would like to learn how to sit comfortably on the floor or move toward sitting in a half-lotus posture.
Saturday:
See calendar for an updated listing.