SESSHIN OF GRATITUDE – A Tribute to TAISEN DESHIMARU
SHORIN-JI (GPS: N 40 09.394 + W 5 25.145) Shorin-ji Templo Zen, Villanueva de la Vera, Cáceres, EspañaZen is the effort of the human being practicing meditation, zazen. Striving to attain mastery of thoughts without discrimination, consciousness beyond all categories, encompassing all expressions of language." (Taisen Deshimaru) Sesshin of gratitude to Grandmaster Mokudo Taisen Deshimaru, from April 27 to May 1 in Shorin-ji, arriving on Friday afternoon, April 26. ...
ZEN PRACTICE INITIATION CLASS – MADRID
Mokusan Dojo Calle de la Magdalena, 4, 2º Izq., MadridMokusan Dojo holds a free initiation class to Zen practice, i.e. Zazen, aimed at those who visit a Zen dojo for the first time. Zazen is the posture of the Buddha’s Awakening. It is necessary to receive advice from an experimented practitioner in order to attain the correct posture. Very precise instructions about body, breathing...
ANGO – Summer Camp, First Session
SHORIN-JI (GPS: N 40 09.394 + W 5 25.145) Shorin-ji Templo Zen, Villanueva de la Vera, Cáceres, EspañaOne voice, one cry The four O'clock moon On the pillow, here and now Why can't anyone wake up from their dreams? Poem by Master Daichi The ANGO is beginning at Shorinji with this first session from the 1st to the 8th of August. Arrival is set for July 31st...
ANGO – Summer Camp, Second Session
SHORIN-JI (GPS: N 40 09.394 + W 5 25.145) Shorin-ji Templo Zen, Villanueva de la Vera, Cáceres, España"Penetrating the Way is neither easy nor difficult, it is enough that there is neither choice nor rejection" Sin Jin Mei – Poem of Faith in the Spirit Second session of the ANGO at Shorinjí, from the 11th to the 18th of August. Arrival is set for the 10th in the evening. For...
ANGO – Summer Camp, Third Session
SHORIN-JI (GPS: N 40 09.394 + W 5 25.145) Shorin-ji Templo Zen, Villanueva de la Vera, Cáceres, EspañaIf you want to reveal the sky, do not cover it up. It is empty, tranquil and originally bright. Denkoroku – Maestro Keizan The ANGO continues at Shorinji with the Third session from the 21st to the 29th of August. Arrival is set for Monday the 20th in the evening. For more information about this retreat,...