Events
Meditation Instruction – August 2017
Bread Loaf Mountain Zen Community 48 Merchants Row, Middlebury, VT, United StatesAn introduction to those beginning a meditation practice as well as those wishing to learn more about zen and temple etiquette. Please wear comfortable clothings. Cushions, benches and chairs for meditation are provided. Stay for tea afterward! Please contact info@breadloafmountainzen.org if you plan to attend. Joshin will facilitate this meditation instruction.
Bread Loaf Mountain Dharma Walk
Join Bread Loaf Mountain Zen on September 17th for Dharma Walking The sacred mountains and forests have inspired meditators for generations. This dharma walk at the Robert Frost Trail at Bread Loaf Mountain is a time of solitude, friendship, and poetry with Sensei Joshin and the newly emerging Bread Loaf Mountain Zen Community. The free half-day program will include a fun potluck picnic, […]
Crafting a Future
Visioning the future of Bread Loaf Mountain Zen
A Jewel in Your Pocket – October 2017
Bread Loaf Mountain Zen Community 48 Merchants Row, Middlebury, VT, United StatesTemple Dedication and Precepts Ceremony
This even will take place at Bread Loaf Mountain Monastery, 3958 Rte 30, Cornwall VT, 05753. We will dedicate our new Zendo and offer the Precepts. The ceremony will be our first with Bread Loaf Mountain Zen Community - a rather special event. Sue Grigg and Colleen Brown, who are sangha members and friends to many […]
Jukai Ordination 2018
Bread Loaf Mountain Zen Community 48 Merchants Row, Middlebury, VT, United StatesSix Week Study Group Online: Instructions to the Cook – January 2018
January 9 - February 20, Tuesday nights at 7:00 eastern time. Wear your slippers, bring your book and a cup of tea, and settle in to explore Soto Zen practice and the basic teachings of Buddhism as a foundation and inspiration for daily practice in a six week course. We'll make it easy for you to […]
Meditation and Dharma Talk – January 2018
Join Joshin and the Bread Loaf Mountain Zen Community for meditation followed by a Dharma talk. There will be a period for asking questions and socializing after the talk.
Zen Chanting – February 2018
Bread Loaf Mountain Zen Community 48 Merchants Row, Middlebury, VT, United StatesJoin Joshin for morning meditation and liturgy where we will practice chanting two Zen chants: The Maka Hannya Haramita Shingyo (The Heart Sutra), and the Enmei Jukku Kannon Gyo (Ten Phrase Kannon Sutra).
