Dharma Rain Zen Center - Beginner's Retreat

Zen Meditation Retreat for Beginners

June 14-16, 2013

 

Get a taste of the classic Zen experience in a supportive atmosphere designed for beginners. This will be a real retreat with meditation, silent community work, formal meals, Dharma Talks, and the opportunity to meet one-on-one with a Zen teacher.

As the retreat unfolds there will be plenty of explanation given while you are engaged in each activity. Explanation will cover

  • meditation, including postures to minimize discomfort
  • formal activities like chanting, silent meals and formal tea
  • the deeper meaning and purpose of Zen practices

 

Pre-registration deadline will be Wednesday, June 12, 2013. The retreat begins Friday evening at 7pm and ends with breakfast on Sunday. Participants stay at the Zen Center, including overnights and meals, for the entire time. The cost is $75. If you have questions, contact the Center.

 

 

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