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Rohatsu 2024 (online)
Program As we prepare to move into our new home in 2025, this year's Rohatsu will be a little different and abbreviated. In addition, Joshin will be leading a Service Rohatsu at Gather, offering brief daily talks both in person and online. We invite you to participate in those talks each day and the meditation […]
Dharma Reflection Joshin (online and in person)
Dharma Reflection Joshin (online and in person)
When: Every Sunday Morning at 8:45 in the morning. Next reflection: December 1 Where: At Gather, 48 Merchants Row, Middlebury VT and online via Zoom. Details: This is a time to hear and discuss the benefits of Zen in our everyday lives. Zen teachers, Zen students, and guests offer their reflections for about 30 minutes. […]
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Living Generously: Giving, Community, and the Heart of Zen (online and in person)
A week-long community of practice Offered Online for Everyone. Sunday Retreats can be attended in person. As the year winds down and the season of giving begins, many of us make donations to support the organizations we care about. Living Generously offers an opportunity to deepen your giving practice, using Zen master Dogen's Four Embracing […]
Dharma Reflection by Joshin (in person and online)
Dharma Reflection by Joshin (in person and online)
When: Every Sunday Morning at 8:45 in the morning. Next reflection: December 8 Where: At Gather, 48 Merchants Row, Middlebury VT and online via Zoom. Details: This is a time to hear and discuss the benefits of Zen in our everyday lives. Zen teachers, Zen students, and guests offer their reflections for about 30 minutes. […]
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Householder Koans (online)
Householder Koans (online)
Join us for our monthly practice group on the Householder Koans (every second Monday of the month). Go-Go (Renée) and So’on will facilitate this monthly group on The Book of Householder Koans from Roshi Eve Myonen Marko & Roshi Wendy Egyoku Nakao. Next meeting: Monday December 9, from noon to 1pm Eastern Time. The practice group will […]
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Mindful Wednesdays (in person)
Mindful Wednesdays (in person)
When: Every Wednesday, next meeting Wednesday December 11, 5:30-6:30 pm Where: At Gather, 48 Merchant’s Row, Middlebury VT Details: Lightly guided mindfulness meditation that soothes the heart and focuses the mind on positive qualities of living. Gather in stillness and reflection, silence and words, opening the heart to the unknown. There will be a guided […]
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Precepts Reflection and Renewal Ceremony (online)
Precepts Reflection and Renewal Ceremony (online)
Every 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. During this reflection Kanchi Mary Richardson will reflect on the precepts of non-killing. Register here for the Zoom link to join us online (the link is the same for all public […]
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Dharma Reflection by Joshin (in person and online)
Dharma Reflection by Joshin (in person and online)
When: Every Sunday Morning at 8:45 in the morning. Next reflection: December 15 Where: At Gather, 48 Merchants Row, Middlebury VT and online via Zoom. Details: This is a time to hear and discuss the benefits of Zen in our everyday lives. Zen teachers, Zen students, and guests offer their reflections for about 30 minutes. […]
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Dharma Reflection Sensei Peggy Kendo Murray (online and in person)
Dharma Reflection Sensei Peggy Kendo Murray (online and in person)
When: Every Sunday Morning at 8:45 in the morning. Where: At Gather, 48 Merchants Row, Middlebury VT and online via Zoom. Details: This is a time to hear and discuss the benefits of Zen in our everyday lives. Zen teachers, Zen students, and guests offer their reflections for about 30 minutes. Community conversation about the […]
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Dharma Reflection by Eisho Sinclair (online and in person)
Dharma Reflection by Eisho Sinclair (online and in person)
When: Every Sunday Morning at 8:45 in the morning. Next reflection: December 29 Where: At Gather, 48 Merchants Row, Middlebury VT and online via Zoom. Details: This is a time to hear and discuss the benefits of Zen in our everyday lives. Zen teachers, Zen students, and guests offer their reflections for about 30 minutes. […]
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Gate of Sweet Nectar (in person and online)
Gate of Sweet Nectar (in person and online)
On 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 […]
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Winter Retreat (online and in person)
Beginning Anew in Stillness and Silence Dates: January 1-4, 2025 Location: Fellowship Hall, CVUUS, Middlebury 2 Duane Court Middlebury, VT 05753 (in-person and online) Winter solitude A world of one color The sound of the wind Matsuo Basho As we step into the New Year, join Eisho and Kendo for a 4-day meditation retreat designed […]
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Dharma Reflection Kendo and Eisho (online and in person)
Dharma Reflection Kendo and Eisho (online and in person)
When: Every Sunday Morning at 8:45 in the morning. Where: At Gather, 48 Merchants Row, Middlebury VT and online via Zoom. Details: This is a time to hear and discuss the benefits of Zen in our everyday lives. Zen teachers, Zen students, and guests offer their reflections for about 30 minutes. Community conversation about the […]