ZenistApple Blossom Sesshin
with Geoffrey Shugen Arnold, Jody Hojin Kimmel, Ron Hogen Green, Danica Shoan Ankele·Zen
Six-day silent sesshin with 7–10 hours of daily zazen, chanting, formal meals, work practice, and teacher talks. Private interviews with the teacher and group practice in the zendo.
About this retreat
Apple Blossom Sesshin is a traditional six-day intensive, held in silence. The schedule centers on zazen (sitting meditation), with 7–10 hours of practice daily. You'll participate in chanting services, formal meals, work practice, and listen to teacher talks. Private interviews (dokusan) with the teacher are part of the retreat.
The center has not yet published the teacher's name, specific daily schedule, lodging details, or experience requirements for this retreat. Contact Zen Center of New York City / Fire Lotus Temple directly for those details before registering.
Originally listed on Zen Center of New York City/Fire Lotus Temple's website.
Full details from Zen Center of New York City/Fire Lotus Temple
An intensive six-day Zen retreat characterized by silence and deep introspection, featuring 7-10 hours daily of zazen, chanting services, formal meals, work practice, and teacher talks. Participants receive personal guidance through private interviews and experience the strength of practicing together in the zendo.
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