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Updates From PZC!

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Wednesday July 10 - 5:30PM: Public vegetarian dinner followed by meditation instruction class at 6:30PM. Also at 6:30PM special chanting begins in the main Dharma Room followed by regular chanting at 7:00PM. There will also be two sitting periods this evening with walking meditation in between and consulting interviews with Bodhisattva Teacher, Doug Walsh.

Saturday July 13 - Friday August 2: Registration is open for Summer Kyol Che 2013. Entry and exits are Saturday and Wednesday mornings 8AM only. To register for your retreat online – fill out the retreat registration form. Retreat leader for July 6-13 is Zen Master Bon Hae, July 13 - 20 will be Zen Master Hae Kwang.  For more detailed information, download the Kyol Che Information Booklet.

Sunday July 14 - 9:00AM: Meditation instruction class. Free and open to all, this class offers an orientation to Zen meditation. Basic meditation instructions and Dharma room forms are given with some Q & A. No registration needed. At 10:00AM there will be a Dharma Talk with Abbot, Jason Quinn. Also at 10:00AM we will have Dharma School. The Center offers classes for children ages 4-12 and their families on meditation, mindfulness and the Buddhist Tradition. The program is open to any child, age 4 to 12, interested in exploring the dharma.

Saturday July 20 - 10:00AM: One Day Retreat led by José Ramírez, JDPSN. Orientation for new retreatants starts at 9:30am until 9:45pm, registration is at 9:00am) The retreat ends with a circle talk at 3:00 pm. To register for your retreat online – fill out the retreat registration form.


Founder's Day 2013

 

Friday, August 2

5:00 pm – Dinner – Dining room

6:30 pm – Practice (inc. ½ sitting period) – Main dharma room

Saturday, August 3

5:00 am - Wake-up bell

5:15 am - Bows, chanting, one sitting period – Main dharma room

7:00 am - Trustees’ breakfast meeting – Upstairs dharma room

Sangha breakfast - Dining room           

9:00 am –  Sangha coffee hour with the teachers – Dining room

Payment of guest fees - Front foyer

10:00 am - Founder’s Day ceremony – Main dharma room

Dharma School - TBA

11:30 am – Lunch – Dining room

1:00 pm - Robes distributed to new 5 preceptees & dharma teachers – Upstairs dharma room

1:30 pm - Dharma teacher in training welcoming ceremony – Upstairs dharma room (Current DTs & DTITs are encouraged to attend)

Five preceptees meeting - Pagoda (Anyone interested in learning more about the five precepts is welcome to attend)

3:00 pm – Precepts ceremony – Main Dharma Room

4:00 pm - Games

5:00 pm - Dinner – Dining room

6:00 pm - Chanting to 7:00 pm – Main dharma room

7:30 pm - Evening program

Sunday, August 4

5:00am – Wake-up bell

5:15 am - Bows, chanting, one sitting period – Main dharma room

7:00 am - Trustees’ breakfast meeting – Upstairs dharma room

Sangha breakfast - Dining room

8:00 am - Selfless service – Dining room

Payment of guest fees - Front Foyer

10:00 am - KUSZ Town Meeting - Main dharma room


Are you a member of PZC? Did you know that PZC members can stay as a guest two nights a month free? If you are interested in our guest stay program please contact director@providencezen.org!


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