weekly Schedule

weekly Schedule

Weekday Mornings (Mon-Fri)

6:00am-7:00am – Two periods of Zazen with Kinhin.
Daisan offered on Friday and Monday if Roshi is in Jersey City

Weekday Evenings

Tuesday 7:00pm-8:00pm – Two periods of Zazen with Kinhin.
Wednesday 5:30pm-7:00pm at Fordham Rose Hill Bronx chapel lower level

Saturday Mornings

9:00am-9:30am – Chanting and Zazen
9:30am-10:00am – Teisho (if a teacher is present)
10:00am-11:00am – Two periods of Zazen with Kinhin
11:00pm-11:30pm – Samu (we silently clean the zendo)
11:30am-12:30pm – Lunch and fellowship

Sundays Online

Sunday evenings at 8pm there is an online sitting.
To join: https://zoom.us/j/7233850517

All day sits (Zazenkai)

On the FIRST Saturday of each month, the morning schedule is supplemented by the following afternoon schedule.

1:00pm-2:00pm Zazen with Kinhin
2:00pm-2:30pm Tea Break
2:30pm-3:30pm Zazen with Kinhin
3:30pm-4:00pm Tea Break
4:00pm-4:30pm Zazen with Kinhin
4:30pm-5:00pm – Roman Catholic Mass, if a presider is present.
5:00pm – Depart

Glossary

Zazen – Sitting Meditation. We usually sit for 25 minutes at a time.
Kinhin – Walking Meditation. We walk in meditation for 5-10 minutes between periods of sitting.
Daisan – Individual instruction with the teacher.
Teisho – A “dharma talk” or “Buddhist sermon.”