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
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Meditation retreat
9:30 am
Meditation retreat
Dec 1 @ 9:30 am – 12:30 pm
This is a short meditation retreat to give practitioners the opportunity to sit quietly on this first day of December. Meditation periods will unfold as 20 minutes sitting/10 minutes walking/ and 20 minutes sitting. There will be a 10 minutes … Continue reading →
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Meditation/Walking/Meditation
7:00 pm
Meditation/Walking/Meditation
Dec 4 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
25 min. Meditation/ 10 min. walking meditation/ 25 min. Meditation. Continue reading →
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Short Morning Service
7:00 am
Meditation/Walking/Meditation
7:00 pm
Meditation/Walking/Meditation
Dec 11 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
25 min. Meditation/ 10 min. walking meditation/ 25 min. Meditation. Continue reading →
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Short Morning Service
7:00 am
Meditation/Walking/Meditation
7:00 pm
Meditation/Walking/Meditation
Dec 13 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
25 min. Meditation/ 10 min. walking meditation/ 25 min. Meditation. Continue reading →
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Transfer of merit ceremony
10:30 am
Transfer of merit ceremony
Dec 15 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am
This ceremony includes the chanting of the Scripture “Shushogi-What is truly meant by training and Enlightenment.” Continue reading →
Sangha Meeting
11:30 am
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Short Morning Service
7:00 am
Meditation/Walking/Meditation
7:00 pm
Meditation/Walking/Meditation
Dec 18 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
25 min. Meditation/ 10 min. walking meditation/ 25 min. Meditation. Continue reading →
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Short Morning Service
7:00 am
Introduction to Practice
6:30 pm
Introduction to Practice
Dec 19 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
Meditation instruction and an introduction to the ceremonial aspect of the Soto Zen tradition. Please call to confirm: 503 238 1123 Continue reading →
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Short Morning Service
7:00 am
Meditation/Walking/Meditation
7:00 pm
Meditation/Walking/Meditation
Dec 20 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
25 min. Meditation/ 10 min. walking meditation/ 25 min. Meditation. Continue reading →
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Enlightenment Day Festival
10:30 am
Enlightenment Day Festival
Dec 22 @ 10:30 am – 12:00 pm
This festival will include the singing of Enlightenment day Invocation and there will be a story about Buddha’s Enlightenment and offerings for children if they attend. Continue reading →
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Short Morning Service
7:00 am
Holiday Open House
1:00 pm
Holiday Open House
Dec 25 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Please bring friends and family with food to share. We will have a meal at 2pm with a possible film later in the afternoon with dessert. Continue reading →
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Short Morning Service
7:00 am
Meditation/Walking/Meditation
7:00 pm
Meditation/Walking/Meditation
Dec 27 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
25 min. Meditation/ 10 min. walking meditation/ 25 min. Meditation. Continue reading →
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Day Retreat
9:30 am
Day Retreat
Dec 29 @ 9:30 am – 2:30 pm
We will offer sitting every half hour on the hour (20min/10min/20min) with a 10 minute break. At 11;30 am the Renewal of Vows ceremony will be celebrated. Please join us for the year end celebration. Continue reading →
Renewal of Vows
11:30 am
Renewal of Vows
Dec 29 @ 11:30 am – 12:30 pm
This is the final opportunity this year to Renew our vows to follow the Mahayana Bodhisattva Precepts. Please join us for this. Continue reading →
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Meditation Vigil
7:00 pm
Meditation Vigil
Dec 31 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
We will have meditation each hour, sitting 20 min./walking 10 min./sitting 20 min. for two hours. The New Years eve ceremony will follow. Continue reading →
New Years Eve ceremony
9:30 pm
New Years Eve ceremony
Dec 31 @ 9:30 pm – 10:30 pm
This is our traditional New Years Eve ceremony. We will be ringing the New Years bell at the end and then follow that with a short tea. Join us in the offering to end the old year and enter into … Continue reading →
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