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Seminar - Eightfold Path in Daily Practice
Oct
16
to Nov 20
Fall Practice 26, Courses

Seminar - Eightfold Path in Daily Practice

  • Fri, Oct 16, 2026 12:00 PM Fri, Nov 20, 2026 1:00 PM
  • Online (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

This seminar offers the opportunity to work with the Eightfold Path using the practices designed by Koshin Paley Ellison in his book Untangled. Led by Ekai Joel Kreisberg

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WISH: Mindfulness for Women
Oct
22
Events, Courses, Community Events

WISH: Mindfulness for Women

  • Thursday, October 22, 2026
  • 7:00 PM 8:30 PM
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join us for WISH: Unbound. These mindfulness meditation sessions are tailored specifically to women and led by JJ Kishin Sarah Saleemi.

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Lotus Circle Community
Sep
20
Lotus Circle, Courses

Lotus Circle Community

  • Sunday, September 20, 2026
  • 10:00 AM 1:00 PM
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Session One - Shamatha Meditation

With the help of The Mind Illuminated by Culadasa - Ekai Roshi will lead this 3 hour offering devoted to establishing a meditation practice with clarity as well as a metacognative approach that allows one to monitor one’s own progress on the cushion.

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Emotional Koan Study Group
Aug
25
Courses

Emotional Koan Study Group

  • Monday, August 25, 2025
  • 2:00 PM 3:15 PM
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Join our monthly study group devoted to exploring the embodiment of emotional experience and the potential for insight with emotional koan work. No experience necessary.

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Unpacking Emotional Koans - Online Course
Mar
9
Courses, Retreat

Unpacking Emotional Koans - Online Course

  • Sunday, March 9, 2025
  • 1:00 PM 4:05 PM
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In Mondo Zen Facilitation, a facilitator works with a student to choose an emotionally challenging situation and create an emotional koan. In this course 16 week training, we will identify and work with koans for the entire gamut of emotional expressions the four emotional families - anger, fear, sadness & joy, to explore emotional koan practice.

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Off the Cushion: Compassion in Daily Living - Online Training Program
Oct
10
to Nov 15
Courses, Fall Practice 23, Retreat

Off the Cushion: Compassion in Daily Living - Online Training Program

  • Tue, Oct 10, 2023 10:30 PM Wed, Nov 15, 2023 12:00 AM
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A six week training program devoted to embodying compassion and loving kindness throughout each day. Classes meet from 7:30 pm ET - 9:00 pm ET on 6 consecutive Tuesdays beginning October 10 completing on November 14th.

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