Events
Dharma Reflection Jan Gentaku Mojsa
Bread Loaf Mountain Zen Community 3958 Route 30, Cornwall, VT, United StatesOn Wednesday March 13 from 5:30 – 6:30pm ET, Jan Gentaku Mojsa will give a dharma reflection. This month the theme is Women in the Dharma. Please email us for the Zoom link (the link is the same for all public dharma talks and ceremonies). Jan Gentaku Mojsa is a registered psychotherapist and chaplain working in the West […]
Zazenkai – March 2024
Bread Loaf Mountain Zen Community 3958 Route 30, Cornwall, VT, United StatesThis Saturday retreat provides the opportunity to join the Bread Loaf Mountain Zen Community in several periods of uninterrupted meditation in a full day of silence. We observe Noble Silence throughout the day, including meal and tea time. We engage wholeheartedly in alternating periods of sitting and walking meditation, an hour of work practice, chanting […]
Dharma Talk with Peggy Kendo Murray
Bread Loaf Mountain Zen Community 3958 Route 30, Cornwall, VT, United StatesJoin us for the dharma talk of Peggy Kendo Murray (in person or online) Please e-mail us if you need the zoom link (link is the same for all public dharma talks and ceremonies). Peg has cultivated a spiritual friendship with Joshin sensei for more than 10 years and he has recognized her as a senior practitioner […]
Teaching by Peace House Monk Bhante Kusala (cancelled)
GATHER Merchants Row, Middlebury, VT, United StatesUnfortunately this event is cancelled Bhante Kusala is a Buddhist monk from Sri Lanka. Born in 1987, he entered the monastic life at the age of 16 in 2004 at Sri Gangagiri Vihara in south Sri Lanka. He did his undergraduate and graduate studies in the University of Peradeniya in Sri Lanka majoring in […]
Dharma Reflection by Petra Zenryū Hubbeling
Bread Loaf Mountain Zen Community 3958 Route 30, Cornwall, VT, United StatesOn Wednesday March 27, 5:30 – 6:30pm Petra Zenryū Hubbeling will give the dharma reflection. This month the theme is Women in the Dharma. You can email us for the Zoom link. Petra is a dharma sister of Joshin and a long term Zen practitioner from The Netherlands. She is one of the founders of […]
Dharma Talk with Peggy Kendo Murray
Bread Loaf Mountain Zen Community 3958 Route 30, Cornwall, VT, United StatesJoin us for the dharma talk of Peggy Kendo Murray (in person or online) Please e-mail us if you need the zoom link (link is the same for all public dharma talks and ceremonies). Peg has cultivated a spiritual friendship with Joshin sensei for more than 10 years and he has recognized her as a senior practitioner […]
Gate of Sweet Nectar
Bread Loaf Mountain Zen Community 3958 Route 30, Cornwall, VT, United StatesOn each New Moon of the month we chant the Gate of Sweet Nectar liturgy, calling out to all those who are feeling lost and left behind. We commit to bring our whole selves to all who are suffering in our world, including to those parts of ourselves that we think of as insufficient and […]
Dharma Talk by Joshin Brian Byrnes
Bread Loaf Mountain Zen Community 3958 Route 30, Cornwall, VT, United StatesPlease join us this evening in person (in the Zendo) or online for a brief period of sitting meditation followed by a Dharma Talk given by the guiding teacher of Bread Loaf Mountain Zen Community, Sensei Joshin Brian Byrnes. All are welcome. There is no charge for this event, but donations are welcomed to support […]
Zazenkai – April 2024
Bread Loaf Mountain Zen Community 3958 Route 30, Cornwall, VT, United StatesFacilitated by Peg Kendo Murray This Sunday retreat provides the opportunity to join the Bread Loaf Mountain Zen Community in several periods of uninterrupted meditation in a full day of silence. We observe Noble Silence throughout the day, including meal and tea time. We engage wholeheartedly in alternating periods of sitting and walking meditation, an […]
Dharma Reflection Gansho Clark Hanjian
On Wednesday April 17, Gansho will give an online dharma reflection at Bread Loaf Mountain Zen Center. Please join us at Bread Loaf Mountain or on Zoom. The dharma talk starts at 5:30pm. Register here for the Zoom link to join us online (the link is the same for all public dharma talks and ceremonies). Gansho […]
Dharma Reflection by Emily Taido Strube
On Wednesday April 24 from 5:30 – 6:30pm, Emily Taido Strube will give the dharma reflection. Register here for the Zoom link to join us online (the link is the same for all public dharma talks and ceremonies). Emily Taido Strube (she/they) is a community engaged minister and novice at Bread Loaf Mountain Zen Community. Taido’s unpaid work focuses […]
Precepts Reflection and Renewal Ceremony
Bread Loaf Mountain Zen Community 3958 Route 30, Cornwall, VT, United StatesEvery month on the full moon, we recommit ourselves to the peacemaker precepts in a beautiful ceremony of chanting and bows (fusatsu) held during evening meditation. Meg Dainin Small will give her reflection on the precept: One with the Buddha Register here for the Zoom link to join us online (the link is the same for all […]