Monday – Sunday · 7 days
09–15
November 2026

November Sesshin – Gratitude

Soto Zen

Soto Zensesshinsilentresidentialzazen

Week-long sesshin at Great Vow Zen Monastery centered on gratitude and community practice. Follows a traditional sesshin schedule with early rising, full days of zazen, and early bedtime. Participants are invited to contribute food donations for meals.

About this retreat

Great Vow Zen Monastery has not yet published detailed information about this November sesshin on the signup page. The center has not listed a teacher, schedule specifics, pricing, or eligibility requirements.

Contact the monastery directly for details on accommodations, daily schedule, dokusan availability, and whether prior sitting experience is expected. If you're considering your first sesshin, ask whether they offer guidance for newcomers.

Register for this retreat

Schedules can change — confirm details on Great Vow Zen Monastery's website.

Full details from Great Vow Zen Monastery

A week-long sesshin at Great Vow Zen Monastery with a focus on gratitude and community. Participants are invited to bring food donations for meals, and the retreat follows the traditional sesshin schedule with early rising, full days of practice, and early bedtime.

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