Introduction to Zen Meditation
Sat, Feb 24
|Seattle
Introduction to Zen Meditation will focus on using Zen principles to help you learn how to use breath, posture and frame of mind to create clarity and calmness through exercises and meditation. The three sessions (all required) will include physical and breathing exercises and meditation.
Time & Location
Feb 24, 2024, 8:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Seattle, 1414 S Weller St Suite C, Seattle, WA 98144, USA
About the event
This class is open to anyone who wants to learn how to meditate. No previous experience is needed.
Introduction to Zen Meditation will focus on using Zen principles to help you learn how to use breath, posture and frame of mind to create clarity and calmness through exercises and meditation. This class is designed to review basic Zen concepts over the three sessions, so attendance at all three sessions is required. Each class will include physical and breathing exercises and meditation.
The suggested donation is $100, payable to the Seattle Zen Dojo. Note: If you cannot afford this, please contact us. We do not want cost to be a barrier to those who are sincere in their desire to learn and to train.
What to Wear
· Comfortable, loose clothing (avoid wearing jeans).
· No tank tops or shorts.
· No strong fragrances, no jewelry.
· Avoid garlic for at least three days before coming
What to bring
· Yoga mat or beach towel (to lie on the floor for exercises)
· Water
Arrive early and use the entrance on S. Weller; the west door which has JCCC signs. The door is locked, so please ring the doorbell or call 206-459-5790 for admittance.
PRIMARY Instructors:
Bunko Wong Roshi & Soko Choe Roshi, Zen Masters trained at Daihonzan Chozen-ji