Temple

Service to the Temple

October 5, 2024
Heart of Wisdom Zen Temple
Working together is part of our spiritual practice, and allows us to honor and care for the sacred space that Heart of Wisdom provides in our city. Please join with community for this morning of practice and work together.

Autumn Zazenkai: A One Day Meditation Retreat

With Ed Gensho Welsh

October 26, 2024
Heart of Wisdom Zen Temple
A Zazenkai is a day of Zen practice in the city. Join us for a silent day of meditation (seated and walking), chanting, mindful eating, temple care-taking, and a dharma talk. We close the day with a ceremony to renewing our intention to live an ethical life.

Conflict Resolution and Political Depolarization

October 27, 2024
Heart of Wisdom Zen Temple
In today's polarized climate, building resilience in the face of conflict is more important than ever. Join this interactive workshop designed to equip you with the essential skills to navigate and address political polarization in the community.

Doing The Work of Byron Katie

November 2, 2024
Heart of Wisdom Zen Temple

“Of all the diseases, all the ailments that afflict humanity, there is one common denominator: the conditioned mind. Our unconditioned minds are deeply interconnected." --Chakung Jigme Wangdrak "The Work is about internal cause and effect. It is not about the external world.” – Byron Katie This one-day in-person workshop at Heart of Wisdom Zen Temple […]

Half Day Zazen Retreat & Ango Check-in

November 2, 2024
Heart of Wisdom Zen Temple and Online

Half Day Zazen Retreat & Ango Check-in Saturday November 2 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM Event is free; Suggested donation $10 if you stay for lunch This Ango check-in is a half day of Zen practice and an opportunity to share reflections on your Ango experience and ask a teacher questions about it. Join us […]

Half Day Zazen Retreat & Ango Check-in 

November 23, 2024
Heart of Wisdom Zen Temple and Online

Half Day Zazen Retreat & Ango Check-in  Saturday November 23  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM Optional Creative Process Time 1 - 3 PM Free This Ango check-in is a half day of Zen practice and an opportunity to share reflections on your Ango experience and ask a teacher questions about it. Join us for a […]

ZCO Board meeting November 2024

November 24, 2024
Heart of Wisdom (in person) and Online (Zoom)
Board meetings are open and members of the community are invited to attend. Board meetings  are a place to find out what’s happening and how ZCO functions. Typical topics include finances, reports on goings on at the monastery and temple, committee reports, and the community's strategic plans. Meetings are held via Zoom.