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Beginner’s Mind Retreat

Rebecca Li

August 21 - 23, 2026
A "beginner's mind" is a mind open to experiencing life in the present moment, free from preconceived notions and expectations -- a mind open to genuine understanding and self-realization. If…

Huatou Workshop

Abbot Guo Yuan

August 28 - 30, 2026
In this Huatou workshop, you will gain a deep understanding of the method through engaging discussions and teachings. You'll discover how to apply this approach both in the classroom and…

7-Day Silent Illumination Retreat

Abbot Guo Yuan

September 5 - 12, 2026
The Silent Illumination method will be taught in the context of daily life activities, such as sitting, standing, walking, sleeping, working, and eating. Chanting and gentle yoga exercises further harmonize…

Weekend Retreat

David Slaymaker

September 25 - 27, 2026
This is a not-to-be-missed opportunity to experience the practice of meditation. It is also a fantastic way to treat yourself. Give your “self” a weekend of meditation, experiencing and enjoying…

Western Zen Retreat

Rebecca Li

October 2 - 7, 2026
Thoroughly confronting this question can take us directly to the center of our being. Over the course of this five-day retreat you will investigate the question "Who am I?" within…

Weekend Retreat

Yan Xi Fashi

October 23 - 25, 2026
Enjoy a two-day break to settle your mind, allowing you to maintain a constant awareness of your every activity.

Beginner’s Meditation Class

Yan Wu Fashi

November 6 - 8, 2026
Although methods of meditation may sound simple and straightforward, it is best to practice them under the guidance of a teacher. An experienced teacher will be able to identify and…

1-Day Retreat

Yan Wu Fashi

November 14, 2026
Give yourself a day to still the mind through meditation. This silent retreat is non-intensive: the simple and relaxed schedule allows you to settle your mind and maintain a constant…

Weekend Retreat

David Slaymaker

November 27 - 29, 2026
This is a not-to-be-missed opportunity to experience the practice of meditation. It is also a fantastic way to treat yourself. Give your “self” a weekend of meditation, experiencing and enjoying…

One-Day Retreat

David Listen

December 12 - 13, 2026
Give yourself a day to still the mind through meditation. This silent retreat is non-intensive: the simple and relaxed schedule allows you to settle your mind and maintain a constant…

Winter Retreat Session I – Huatou

Abbot Guo Yuan

December 26, 2026 - January 2, 2027
The annual Winter Retreat, also known as the Snow Retreat, is designed to provide an intensive meditation practice experience. In this 7-day retreat, you will have the opportunity to practice…

Winter Retreat Session II – Silent Illumination

Abbot Guo Yuan

January 3 - 17, 2027
The annual Winter Retreat, also known as the Snow Retreat, is designed to provide an intensive meditation practice experience. In this 15-day Silent Illumination retreat, together we will embody lucid…


Beginner’s Mind Retreat

Rebecca Li

August 21 - 23, 2026
A "beginner's mind" is a mind open to experiencing life in the present moment, free from preconceived notions and expectations -- a mind open to genuine understanding and self-realization. If…

Huatou Workshop

Abbot Guo Yuan

August 28 - 30, 2026
In this Huatou workshop, you will gain a deep understanding of the method through engaging discussions and teachings. You'll discover how to apply this approach both in the classroom and…

7-Day Silent Illumination Retreat

Abbot Guo Yuan

September 5 - 12, 2026
The Silent Illumination method will be taught in the context of daily life activities, such as sitting, standing, walking, sleeping, working, and eating. Chanting and gentle yoga exercises further harmonize…

Weekend Retreat

David Slaymaker

September 25 - 27, 2026
This is a not-to-be-missed opportunity to experience the practice of meditation. It is also a fantastic way to treat yourself. Give your “self” a weekend of meditation, experiencing and enjoying…

Western Zen Retreat

Rebecca Li

October 2 - 7, 2026
Thoroughly confronting this question can take us directly to the center of our being. Over the course of this five-day retreat you will investigate the question "Who am I?" within…

Weekend Retreat

Yan Xi Fashi

October 23 - 25, 2026
Enjoy a two-day break to settle your mind, allowing you to maintain a constant awareness of your every activity.

Beginner’s Meditation Class

Yan Wu Fashi

November 6 - 8, 2026
Although methods of meditation may sound simple and straightforward, it is best to practice them under the guidance of a teacher. An experienced teacher will be able to identify and…

1-Day Retreat

Yan Wu Fashi

November 14, 2026
Give yourself a day to still the mind through meditation. This silent retreat is non-intensive: the simple and relaxed schedule allows you to settle your mind and maintain a constant…

Weekend Retreat

David Slaymaker

November 27 - 29, 2026
This is a not-to-be-missed opportunity to experience the practice of meditation. It is also a fantastic way to treat yourself. Give your “self” a weekend of meditation, experiencing and enjoying…

One-Day Retreat

David Listen

December 12 - 13, 2026
Give yourself a day to still the mind through meditation. This silent retreat is non-intensive: the simple and relaxed schedule allows you to settle your mind and maintain a constant…

Winter Retreat Session I – Huatou

Abbot Guo Yuan

December 26, 2026 - January 2, 2027
The annual Winter Retreat, also known as the Snow Retreat, is designed to provide an intensive meditation practice experience. In this 7-day retreat, you will have the opportunity to practice…

Winter Retreat Session II – Silent Illumination

Abbot Guo Yuan

January 3 - 17, 2027
The annual Winter Retreat, also known as the Snow Retreat, is designed to provide an intensive meditation practice experience. In this 15-day Silent Illumination retreat, together we will embody lucid…
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