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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Daylight Saving ends (-1:00)
Daylight Saving ends (-1:00)
Nov 1 all-day
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Feeding of the Hungry Ghost ceremonyy 10:30 am
Feeding of the Hungry Ghost ceremonyy
Nov 1 @ 10:30 am – 12:30 pm
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Toro 6:00 pm
Toro
Nov 1 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
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Priory Closed
Priory Closed
Nov 3 all-day
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Meditation 6:30 am
Meditation
Nov 4 @ 6:30 am – 7:00 am
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Meditation and Vespers 7:00 pm
Meditation and Vespers
Nov 4 @ 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 4 @ 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 4 @ 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 5 @ 6:30 am – 7:00 am
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Meditation 6:30 am
Meditation
Nov 6 @ 6:30 am – 7:00 am
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Meditation and Vespers 7:00 pm
Meditation and Vespers
Nov 6 @ 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 6 @ 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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Renewal of Vows 10:30 am
Renewal of Vows
Nov 8 @ 10:30 am – 12:00 pm
This ceremony is an opportunity to renew our commitment to following the Mahayana Bodhisattva Precepts. It will be followed by a Dharma talk. Continue reading →
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Priory Closed
Priory Closed
Nov 10 all-day
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Meditation 6:30 am
Meditation
Nov 11 @ 6:30 am – 7:00 am
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Meditation and Vespers 7:00 pm
Meditation and Vespers
Nov 11 @ 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 11 @ 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 11 @ 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 12 @ 6:30 am – 7:00 am
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Meditation 6:30 am
Meditation
Nov 13 @ 6:30 am – 7:00 am
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Meditation and Vespers 7:00 pm
Meditation and Vespers
Nov 13 @ 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 13 @ 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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Meditation retreat Day 9:30 am
Meditation retreat Day
Nov 15 @ 9:30 am – 12:00 pm
Call for more information 503 238-1123 Continue reading →
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Priory Closed
Priory Closed
Nov 17 all-day
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Meditation 6:30 am
Meditation
Nov 18 @ 6:30 am – 7:00 am
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Meditation and Vespers 7:00 pm
Meditation and Vespers
Nov 18 @ 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 18 @ 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 18 @ 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 19 @ 6:30 am – 7:00 am
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Introduction to Practice 6:30 pm
Introduction to Practice
Nov 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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Meditation 6:30 am
Meditation
Nov 20 @ 6:30 am – 7:00 am
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Meditation and Vespers 7:00 pm
Meditation and Vespers
Nov 20 @ 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 20 @ 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 24 all-day
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Meditation 6:30 am
Meditation
Nov 25 @ 6:30 am – 7:00 am
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Meditation and Vespers 7:00 pm
Meditation and Vespers
Nov 25 @ 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 25 @ 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 25 @ 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 26 @ 6:30 am – 7:00 am
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Meditation 6:30 am
Meditation
Nov 27 @ 6:30 am – 7:00 am
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Meditation and Vespers 7:00 pm
Meditation and Vespers
Nov 27 @ 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 27 @ 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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Festival of Thanksgiving 10:30 am
Festival of Thanksgiving
Nov 29 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am
In the Soto Zen tradition, showing gratitude is thought to be an important virtue and while the holiday of Thanksgiving could be seen as a secular holiday, it seems like an auspicious time to give expression to our gratitude for Continue reading →
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