ZenistFriday – Sunday
Oct 30 – Nov 01
Introduction to Zen Training Weekend
with Geoffrey Shugen Arnold, Danica Shoan Ankele, Gokan Bonebakker
Zen Mountain Monastery/Mt Tremper, NY, USA
Meditation Retreats in New York
New York is home to 8 Zen centers offering 49 upcoming retreats. Practice at Zen Mountain Monastery in Mt Tremper, Zen Center of New York City/Fire Lotus Temple in Brooklyn, Brooklyn Zen Center in Brooklyn, New York Zen Center for Contemplative Care in New York, Tetsugyuji Zen Temple in Yorktown Heights, Twining Vines Sangha in Purchase, Two Rivers Zen Community in Narrowsburg, and Village Zendo/Dotokuji in New York.
Find 20 weekend, 19 extended, 10 one-day — from beginner-friendly introductions to intensive sesshin.
October
202602 retreatsFriday – Sunday
Oct 30 – Nov 01
Three-Day Sesshin
with Sarah Dōjin Emerson
Brooklyn Zen Center/Brooklyn, NY, USA
November
202615 retreatsSunday
01
Sunday Mornings at Zen Mountain Monastery
Zen Center of New York City/Fire Lotus Temple/Brooklyn, NY, USA
Thursday – Sunday · 4 days
05–08
Ango Intensive – Buddha Nature: Revealing the Jewel Within
Zen Center of New York City/Fire Lotus Temple/Brooklyn, NY, USA
Thursday – Sunday · 4 days
05–08
Ango Intensive – Fall
with Geoffrey Shugen Arnold
Zen Mountain Monastery/Mt Tremper, NY, USA
Friday – Sunday
06–08
Online Ango Intensive: Buddha Nature – Revealing the Jewel Within
Zen Center of New York City/Fire Lotus Temple/Brooklyn, NY, USA
Sunday
08
Writing to Study the Self with Farnoosh Fathi
with Farnoosh Fathi
Brooklyn Zen Center/Brooklyn, NY, USA
Tuesday – Sunday · 6 days
10–15
True Refuge Week: Self-Directed Intensive Practice for MRO Students
with MRO Teachers and Senior Staff
Zen Mountain Monastery/Mt Tremper, NY, USA
Wednesday
11
Beginning Instruction on Wednesday Evenings at Zen Mountain Monastery
Zen Center of New York City/Fire Lotus Temple/Brooklyn, NY, USA
Friday – Sunday
13–15
Belonging, Healing, Liberation: BIAPOC Community Retreat for Black, Indigenous, Asian, and People of Color
Zen Center of New York City/Fire Lotus Temple/Brooklyn, NY, USA
Sunday
15
Sunday Mornings at Zen Mountain Monastery
Zen Mountain Monastery/Mt Tremper, NY, USA
Monday – Sunday · 7 days
16–22
Great Aspiration Sesshin
with Geoffrey Shugen Arnold, Jody Hojin Kimmel, Ron Hogen Green, Danica Shoan Ankele
Zen Mountain Monastery/Mt Tremper, NY, USA
Monday – Sunday · 7 days
16–22
One Continuous Thread: Home Practice Intensive—November
Zen Mountain Monastery/Mt Tremper, NY, USA
Monday – Sunday · 7 days
16–22
Shuso Hossen Sesshin
Zen Center of New York City/Fire Lotus Temple/Brooklyn, NY, USA
Saturday
21
Contemplating Buddha Zazenkai
Zen Center of New York City/Fire Lotus Temple/Brooklyn, NY, USA
Saturday
21
Half-Day Sit
Zen Center of New York City/Fire Lotus Temple/Brooklyn, NY, USA
Saturday
21
Half-Day Sit (Online)
Zen Center of New York City/Fire Lotus Temple/Brooklyn, NY, USA
December
202606 retreatsFriday – Sunday
04–06
Introduction to Zen Training Weekend
with Geoffrey Shugen Arnold, Danica Shoan Ankele, Gokan Bonebakker
Zen Mountain Monastery/Mt Tremper, NY, USA
Sunday
06
Sunday Mornings at Zen Mountain Monastery
Zen Center of New York City/Fire Lotus Temple/Brooklyn, NY, USA
Friday – Sunday
11–13
Buddha's Enlightenment Vigil
Zen Mountain Monastery/Mt Tremper, NY, USA