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
Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
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Daylight Saving ends (-1:00)
Daylight Saving ends (-1:00)
Nov 2 all-day
2007+: 1st Sunday in November 1967-2006:last Sunday in October 1945:Sep 30 (ends “War” time begun 09-Feb-1942) 1918-1919:last Sunday in October Continue reading →
Meditation 9:30 am
Meditation
Nov 2 @ 9:30 am – 10:30 am
Two meditation periods with walking meditation Continue reading →
Founder’s Day Ceremony 10:30 am
Founder’s Day Ceremony
Nov 2 @ 10:30 am – 12:00 pm
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Priory Closed
Priory Closed
Nov 4 all-day
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Meditation 6:30 am
Meditation
Nov 5 @ 6:30 am – 7:00 am
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Short Morning Service 7:00 am
Short Morning Service
Nov 5 @ 7:00 am – 8:00 am
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Meditation and Vespers 7:00 pm
Meditation and Vespers
Nov 5 @ 7:00 pm – 7:30 pm
25 min. Meditation/ 10 min. walking meditation/ 25 min. Meditation. Continue reading →
Dharma talk 7:30 pm
Dharma talk
Nov 5 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
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. Continue reading →
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Meditation 6:30 am
Meditation
Nov 6 @ 6:30 am – 7:00 am
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Short Morning Service 7:00 am
Short Morning Service
Nov 6 @ 7:00 am – 8:00 am
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Meditation 6:30 am
Meditation
Nov 7 @ 6:30 am – 7:00 am
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Short Morning Service 7:00 am
Short Morning Service
Nov 7 @ 7:00 am – 8:00 am
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Meditation/Vespers 7:00 pm
Meditation/Vespers
Nov 7 @ 7:00 pm – 7:30 pm
25 min. Meditation/ 10 min. walking meditation/ 25 min. Meditation. Continue reading →
Vesper/Precepts Class 7:30 pm
Vesper/Precepts Class
Nov 7 @ 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm
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. Continue reading →
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Retreat Day 9:30 am
Retreat Day
Nov 9 @ 9:30 am – 1:30 pm
The retreat begins at 9:30 am and runs until 2:30 pm. Sitting periods are 20 min. zazen followed by 10 walking meditation; 20 min. Zazen. This will be followed by 10 minute break. Continue reading →
Sangha Meeting 1:30 pm
Sangha Meeting
Nov 9 @ 1:30 pm – 3:00 pm
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Priory Closed
Priory Closed
Nov 11 all-day
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Meditation 6:30 am
Meditation
Nov 12 @ 6:30 am – 7:00 am
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Short Morning Service 7:00 am
Short Morning Service
Nov 12 @ 7:00 am – 8:00 am
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Meditation and Vespers 7:00 pm
Meditation and Vespers
Nov 12 @ 7:00 pm – 7:30 pm
30 minutes of meditation followed by vespers, the last ceremonial of the day. Vespers is the Chanting of The Litany of the Great Compassionate One followed by other short verses. Continue reading →
Meditation and Vespers 7:00 pm
Meditation and Vespers
Nov 12 @ 7:00 pm – 7:30 pm
30 minutes of meditation followed by vespers, the last ceremonial of the day. Vespers is the Chanting of The Litany of the Great Compassionate One followed by other short verses. Continue reading →
Dharma talk 7:30 pm
Dharma talk
Nov 12 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
The Dharma discussion will be on various topics of training in the Soto Zen Tradition. Continue reading →
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Meditation 6:30 am
Meditation
Nov 13 @ 6:30 am – 7:00 am
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Short Morning Service 7:00 am
Short Morning Service
Nov 13 @ 7:00 am – 8:00 am
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Meditation 6:30 am
Meditation
Nov 14 @ 6:30 am – 7:00 am
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Short Morning Service 7:00 am
Short Morning Service
Nov 14 @ 7:00 am – 8:00 am
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Meditation and Vespers 7:00 pm
Meditation and Vespers
Nov 14 @ 7:00 pm – 7:30 pm
30 minutes of meditation followed by vespers, the last ceremonial of the day. Vespers is the Chanting of The Litany of the Great Compassionate One followed by other short verses. Continue reading →
Vesper/Precepts Class 7:30 pm
Vesper/Precepts Class
Nov 14 @ 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm
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. Continue reading →
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Family Day 10:30 am
Family Day
Nov 16 @ 10:30 am – 12:00 pm
We are beginning to have Family Day once again. All are welcome to join us for this time with families and their children. Continue reading →
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Priory Closed
Priory Closed
Nov 18 all-day
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Meditation 6:30 am
Meditation
Nov 19 @ 6:30 am – 7:00 am
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Short Morning Service 7:00 am
Short Morning Service
Nov 19 @ 7:00 am – 8:00 am
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Meditation and Vespers 7:00 pm
Meditation and Vespers
Nov 19 @ 7:00 pm – 7:30 pm
30 minutes of meditation followed by vespers, the last ceremonial of the day. Vespers is the Chanting of The Litany of the Great Compassionate One followed by other short verses. Continue reading →
Meditation and Vespers 7:00 pm
Meditation and Vespers
Nov 19 @ 7:00 pm – 7:30 pm
30 minutes of meditation followed by vespers, the last ceremonial of the day. Vespers is the Chanting of The Litany of the Great Compassionate One followed by other short verses. Continue reading →
Dharma talk 7:30 pm
Dharma talk
Nov 19 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
The Dharma discussion will be on various topics of training in the Soto Zen Tradition. Continue reading →
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Meditation 6:30 am
Meditation
Nov 20 @ 6:30 am – 7:00 am
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Short Morning Service 7:00 am
Short Morning Service
Nov 20 @ 7:00 am – 8:00 am
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Introduction to Practice 6:30 pm
Introduction to Practice
Nov 20 @ 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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Meditation 6:30 am
Meditation
Nov 21 @ 6:30 am – 7:00 am
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Short Morning Service 7:00 am
Short Morning Service
Nov 21 @ 7:00 am – 8:00 am
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Meditation and Vespers 7:00 pm
Meditation and Vespers
Nov 21 @ 7:00 pm – 7:30 pm
30 minutes of meditation followed by vespers, the last ceremonial of the day. Vespers is the Chanting of The Litany of the Great Compassionate One followed by other short verses. Continue reading →
Precepts Discussion 7:30 pm
Precepts Discussion
Nov 21 @ 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm
One of the foundations of our practice is looking at our minds through the lens of the Bodhisattva Precepts and this evening we will have an open discussion about the Precepts and other aspects of practice. Continue reading →
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Priory Closed
Priory Closed
Nov 25 all-day
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Meditation 6:30 am
Meditation
Nov 26 @ 6:30 am – 7:00 am
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Short Morning Service 7:00 am
Short Morning Service
Nov 26 @ 7:00 am – 8:00 am
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Meditation and Vespers 7:00 pm
Meditation and Vespers
Nov 26 @ 7:00 pm – 7:30 pm
30 minutes of meditation followed by vespers, the last ceremonial of the day. Vespers is the Chanting of The Litany of the Great Compassionate One followed by other short verses. Continue reading →
Meditation and Vespers 7:00 pm
Meditation and Vespers
Nov 26 @ 7:00 pm – 7:30 pm
30 minutes of meditation followed by vespers, the last ceremonial of the day. Vespers is the Chanting of The Litany of the Great Compassionate One followed by other short verses. Continue reading →
Dharma talk 7:30 pm
Dharma talk
Nov 26 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
The Dharma discussion will be on various topics of training in the Soto Zen Tradition. Continue reading →
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Meditation 6:30 am
Meditation
Nov 27 @ 6:30 am – 7:00 am
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Short Morning Service 7:00 am
Short Morning Service
Nov 27 @ 7:00 am – 8:00 am
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Meditation 6:30 am
Meditation
Nov 28 @ 6:30 am – 7:00 am
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Short Morning Service 7:00 am
Short Morning Service
Nov 28 @ 7:00 am – 8:00 am
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Meditation and Vespers 7:00 pm
Meditation and Vespers
Nov 28 @ 7:00 pm – 7:30 pm
30 minutes of meditation followed by vespers, the last ceremonial of the day. Vespers is the Chanting of The Litany of the Great Compassionate One followed by other short verses. Continue reading →
Precepts Discussion 7:30 pm
Precepts Discussion
Nov 28 @ 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm
One of the foundations of our practice is looking at our minds through the lens of the Bodhisattva Precepts and this evening we will have an open discussion about the Precepts and other aspects of practice. Continue reading →
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Transfer of Merit 10:30 am
Transfer of Merit
Nov 30 @ 10:30 am – 12:00 pm
This ceremony of offering merit will be followed by a Dharma talk. Continue reading →