Weekly Schedule
| Monday | Temple is closed |
| Tuesday | 7:00 am meditation and morning service, 7:30pm meditation and vespers |
| Wednesday | 7:00 am meditation and morning service, 7pm meditation, vespers, Dharma Class |
| Thursday | 7:00 am meditation and morning service. No evening meditation. |
| Friday | No formal morning meditation or morning service. Usual Friday services, 7:30pm meditation and vespers |
| Saturday | 7:30 am meditation, 7:30pm meditation and vespers |
| Sunday | 9:30 am Meditation & Walking Meditation, usual Sunday services |
Monthly Calendar
25 min. Meditation/ 10 min. walking meditation/ 25 min. Meditation.
1. Vespers, the Chanting of The Litany of the Great Compassionate One followed by short verses.
2. Dharma talk or tape on various topics of training in the Soto Zen Tradition.
25 min. Meditation/ 10 min. walking meditation/ 25 min. Meditation.
1. Vespers is the chanting of The Litany of the Great Compassionate One followed by short verses.
2. Open discussion on following the Mahayana Bodhisattva Precepts.
Chanting scripture The Litany of the Great Compassionate One and other short verses that go together to make up the Vespers ceremony. This is the last public ceremony of the day.
The retreat begins at 7.30am with meditation followed by morning service. Throughout the rest of the day there will be meditation periods with walking meditation in between beginning at each half hour. The first meditation period after morning service begins at 8.30am. We will be ending at 3.00pm with a tea and discussion by those who wish to participate. You are welcome to drop in for any of the meditation periods during the day.