Winter Zazenkai - A Day of Zen Practice Online
With Kodo Conover
January 30, 2021
Zazenkai is a seasonal day of community meditation practice. During this winter time of Covid, Zazenkai will be broadcast via zoom from Heart of Wisdom Zen Temple.
Join the community in exploring and inquiring into the 5 Vows of Zazenkai. Through zazen, work practice and teachings we will embody the vows of stability, mindfulness, opening the heart, joyful gratitude and awakening.
Basic schedule will be:
7:30 Zazen — Vow of Stability (being grounded in body and the earth)
9:00 Service
9:30 – 10:45 Work Practice — Vow of Mindfulness
11:00 Zazen — Vow of Opening the Heart
12:00 – 1:30 lunch and rest
1:30 – 3:00 Zazen — Vow of Gratitude and Joy (dharma talk)
3:15- 4:25 Zazen — Vow for Awakening
4:30 Seal our Vows with the Ceremony of Ethical Living
4:50 Closing Circle
About the Leader
Kodo Conover
Nancy Kodo Conover has been practicing Zen since 2000 and received Lay Transmission from Chozen and Hogen Roshi in 2015, ordained as a temple priest in 2021 and received Dharma Transmission and Preceptor authorization in 2023. Kodo retired from a career as a vocational rehabilitation counselor to help establish Heart of Wisdom Zen Temple and […]
Learn more about Kodo ConoverCategories : Featured Events, Weekend Retreat