Calendar - Rochester Zen Center

	October 2021
Sun	Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat
					1 September/October sesshin September/October sesshin September 24, 2021 - October 1, 2021 7:00 am Zoom Sitting 7:00 am Zoom Sitting October 1, 2021 7:00 am - 8:00 am During the lockdown: Online zazen for members and friends. Contact trueman@rzc.org for meeting ID and password. Sesshin ends Sesshin ends October 1, 2021 1:00 pm - 1:30 pm • • •	2 7:00 am Zoom Sitting 7:00 am Zoom Sitting October 2, 2021 7:00 am - 8:00 am During the lockdown: Online zazen for members and friends. Contact trueman@rzc.org for meeting ID and password. Dharma Reading Group Dharma Reading Group October 2, 2021 3:30 pm - 4:45 pm A weekly online group led by Kathryn Argetsinger - reading and discussing Dharma texts. Suitable for all levels of practitioners, including beginners. More info and registration. • •
3 Zazen - audio stream & Zoom Zazen - audio stream & Zoom October 3, 2021 8:30 am - 10:15 am Zen of Living and Dying Zen of Living and Dying October 3, 2021 11:00 am - 12:00 pm • •	4 7:00 am Zoom Sitting 7:00 am Zoom Sitting October 4, 2021 7:00 am - 8:00 am During the lockdown: Online zazen for members and friends. Contact trueman@rzc.org for meeting ID and password. 7:00 am Zoom Sitting 7:00 am Zoom Sitting October 4, 2021 7:00 am - 8:00 am During the lockdown: Online zazen for members and friends. Contact trueman@rzc.org for meeting ID and password. 7:00 pm Zoom sitting 7:00 pm Zoom sitting October 4, 2021 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm During the lockdown: Online zazen for members and friends. Contact trueman@rzc.org for meeting ID and password. Evening Zazen - Audio Stream Evening Zazen - Audio Stream October 4, 2021 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Our usual schedule is three 35-minute rounds of sitting with kinhin in between. We end with the Four Vows. Audio stream at https://www.rzc.org/library/streaming-audio/ Dokusan Dokusan October 4, 2021 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm Dokusan is offered to members and begins during the sitting, with the start time depending on how many people are going. If you plan to go, sit in the center aisle or on the left side of the zendo. Otherwise, sit on the right. • • • • •	5 Morning Zazen - Audio Stream Morning Zazen - Audio Stream October 5, 2021 6:00 am - 7:15 am We sit for one hour with a bell at the half-way point for posture change. A chanting service follows at 7:00 am. Audio stream at https://www.rzc.org/library/streaming-audio/ 7:00 am Zoom Sitting 7:00 am Zoom Sitting October 5, 2021 7:00 am - 8:00 am During the lockdown: Online zazen for members and friends. Contact trueman@rzc.org for meeting ID and password. 7:00 am Zoom Sitting 7:00 am Zoom Sitting October 5, 2021 7:00 am - 8:00 am During the lockdown: Online zazen for members and friends. Contact trueman@rzc.org for meeting ID and password. 7:00 pm Zoom sitting 7:00 pm Zoom sitting October 5, 2021 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm During the lockdown: Online zazen for members and friends. Contact trueman@rzc.org for meeting ID and password. Beginners Night - Audio Stream Beginners Night - Audio Stream October 5, 2021 7:00 pm - 8:45 pm If this would be your first time sitting with us, please call before 3:30 pm on the Tuesday you'd like to come. We sit three 25-minute rounds with kinhin in between and finish with chanting. During the 2nd round participants are welcome to come to dokusan with John-sensei. Refreshments are served after chanting. Audio stream at https://www.rzc.org/library/streaming-audio/ • • • • •	6 Morning Zazen - Audio Stream Morning Zazen - Audio Stream October 6, 2021 6:00 am - 7:15 am We sit for one hour with a bell at the half-way point for posture change. A chanting service follows at 7:00 am. Audio stream at https://www.rzc.org/library/streaming-audio/ Dokusan Dokusan October 6, 2021 6:30 am - 7:15 am Dokusan is offered to members and begins during the sitting, with the start time depending on how many people are going. If you plan to go, sit in the center aisle or on the left side of the zendo. Otherwise, sit on the right. 7:00 am Zoom Sitting 7:00 am Zoom Sitting October 6, 2021 7:00 am - 8:00 am During the lockdown: Online zazen for members and friends. Contact trueman@rzc.org for meeting ID and password. 7:00 am Zoom Sitting 7:00 am Zoom Sitting October 6, 2021 7:00 am - 8:00 am During the lockdown: Online zazen for members and friends. Contact trueman@rzc.org for meeting ID and password. Evening Zazen - Audio Stream Evening Zazen - Audio Stream October 6, 2021 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Our usual schedule is three 35-minute rounds of sitting with kinhin in between. We end with the Four Vows. 7:00 pm Zoom sitting 7:00 pm Zoom sitting October 6, 2021 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm During the lockdown: Online zazen for members and friends. Contact trueman@rzc.org for meeting ID and password. • • • • • •	7 Morning Zazen - Audio Stream Morning Zazen - Audio Stream October 7, 2021 6:00 am - 7:15 am We sit for one hour with a bell at the half-way point for posture change. A chanting service follows at 7:00 am. Audio stream at https://www.rzc.org/library/streaming-audio/ 7:00 am Zoom Sitting 7:00 am Zoom Sitting October 7, 2021 7:00 am - 8:00 am During the lockdown: Online zazen for members and friends. Contact trueman@rzc.org for meeting ID and password. 7:00 am Zoom Sitting 7:00 am Zoom Sitting October 7, 2021 7:00 am - 8:00 am During the lockdown: Online zazen for members and friends. Contact trueman@rzc.org for meeting ID and password. 7:00 pm Zoom sitting 7:00 pm Zoom sitting October 7, 2021 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm During the lockdown: Online zazen for members and friends. Contact trueman@rzc.org for meeting ID and password. Zazen & TI Meeting Zazen & TI Meeting October 7, 2021 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm We'll sit for two rounds after which people taking part in the Term Intensive will meet in the library in 5 Arnold Park. Others can continue sitting for the final round. Dokusan Dokusan October 7, 2021 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm Dokusan is offered to members and begins during the sitting, with the start time depending on how many people are going. If you plan to go, sit in the center aisle or on the left side of the zendo. Otherwise, sit on the right. • • • • • •	8 Morning Zazen - Audio Stream Morning Zazen - Audio Stream October 8, 2021 6:00 am - 7:15 am We sit for one hour with a bell at the half-way point for posture change. A chanting service follows at 7:00 am. Audio stream at https://www.rzc.org/library/streaming-audio/ 7:00 am Zoom Sitting 7:00 am Zoom Sitting October 8, 2021 7:00 am - 8:00 am During the lockdown: Online zazen for members and friends. Contact trueman@rzc.org for meeting ID and password. 7:00 am Zoom Sitting 7:00 am Zoom Sitting October 8, 2021 7:00 am - 8:00 am During the lockdown: Online zazen for members and friends. Contact trueman@rzc.org for meeting ID and password. Happy Friday Zoom Gathering Happy Friday Zoom Gathering October 8, 2021 4:30 pm - 5:45 pm Join host Brenda Reeb in this social Friday night event. How was your week? What are you looking forward to over the weekend? Want companionship in a socially distant way? Need help with something? We'll use a round robin format to check in with everyone on the call who wants to speak. Check in with sangha as you transition into the weekend. Contact Brenda (reebrochester@gmail.com) for meeting ID and passcode. 7:00 pm Zoom sitting 7:00 pm Zoom sitting October 8, 2021 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm During the lockdown: Online zazen for members and friends. Contact trueman@rzc.org for meeting ID and password. Evening Zazen - Audio Stream Evening Zazen - Audio Stream October 8, 2021 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Our usual schedule is three 35-minute rounds of sitting with kinhin in between. Private Instruction is offered, starting during the second round. We end with the Four Vows. • • • • • •	9 In-person Workshop In-person Workshop October 9, 2021 7:00 am Zoom Sitting 7:00 am Zoom Sitting October 9, 2021 7:00 am - 8:00 am During the lockdown: Online zazen for members and friends. Contact trueman@rzc.org for meeting ID and password. 7:00 am Zoom Sitting 7:00 am Zoom Sitting October 9, 2021 7:00 am - 8:00 am During the lockdown: Online zazen for members and friends. Contact trueman@rzc.org for meeting ID and password. Zen 101: Finding Your Seat Zen 101: Finding Your Seat October 9, 2021 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Newcomers welcome! This is a chance to meet with senior students and discuss posture, practice, Center procedures, and how to get your Zen practice started. During the lockdown, we meet via Zoom. Contact Trueman (trueman@rzc.org) for the meeting ID and password. Dharma Reading Group Dharma Reading Group October 9, 2021 3:30 pm - 4:45 pm A weekly online group led by Kathryn Argetsinger - reading and discussing Dharma texts. Suitable for all levels of practitioners, including beginners. More info and registration. • • • • •
10 Zazen & teisho - audio stream and Zoom Zazen & teisho - audio stream and Zoom October 10, 2021 8:30 am - 10:30 am On Sundays with a teisho or Dharma talk, we begin sitting one extended round (usually 50 minutes) with a bell at the half-way point for a posture change. The round is followed by kinhin, a short chanting service, and the teisho or talk. John Pulleyn-sensei will give teisho this Sunday. Dharma Reflections Dharma Reflections October 10, 2021 1:00 pm - 2:15 pm Online group led by Larry McSpadden. Friendly discussion of Buddhist readings for all levels. More info and registration. • •	11 7:00 am Zoom Sitting 7:00 am Zoom Sitting October 11, 2021 7:00 am - 8:00 am During the lockdown: Online zazen for members and friends. Contact trueman@rzc.org for meeting ID and password. 7:00 am Zoom Sitting 7:00 am Zoom Sitting October 11, 2021 7:00 am - 8:00 am During the lockdown: Online zazen for members and friends. Contact trueman@rzc.org for meeting ID and password. 7:00 pm Zoom sitting 7:00 pm Zoom sitting October 11, 2021 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm During the lockdown: Online zazen for members and friends. Contact trueman@rzc.org for meeting ID and password. Evening Zazen - Audio Stream Evening Zazen - Audio Stream October 11, 2021 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Our usual schedule is three 35-minute rounds of sitting with kinhin in between. We end with the Four Vows. Audio stream at https://www.rzc.org/library/streaming-audio/ Dokusan Dokusan October 11, 2021 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm Dokusan is offered to members and begins during the sitting, with the start time depending on how many people are going. If you plan to go, sit in the center aisle or on the left side of the zendo. Otherwise, sit on the right. • • • • •	12 Morning Zazen - Audio Stream Morning Zazen - Audio Stream October 12, 2021 6:00 am - 7:15 am We sit for one hour with a bell at the half-way point for posture change. A chanting service follows at 7:00 am. Audio stream at https://www.rzc.org/library/streaming-audio/ 7:00 am Zoom Sitting 7:00 am Zoom Sitting October 12, 2021 7:00 am - 8:00 am During the lockdown: Online zazen for members and friends. Contact trueman@rzc.org for meeting ID and password. 7:00 am Zoom Sitting 7:00 am Zoom Sitting October 12, 2021 7:00 am - 8:00 am During the lockdown: Online zazen for members and friends. Contact trueman@rzc.org for meeting ID and password. 7:00 pm Zoom sitting 7:00 pm Zoom sitting October 12, 2021 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm During the lockdown: Online zazen for members and friends. Contact trueman@rzc.org for meeting ID and password. Zazen and Bodhidharma Ceremony - Audio Stream Zazen and Bodhidharma Ceremony - Audio Stream October 12, 2021 7:00 pm - 8:45 pm If this would be your first time sitting with us, please call before 3:30 pm on the Tuesday you'd like to come. Audio stream at https://www.rzc.org/library/streaming-audio/ • • • • •	13 Morning Zazen - Audio Stream Morning Zazen - Audio Stream October 13, 2021 6:00 am - 7:15 am We sit for one hour with a bell at the half-way point for posture change. A chanting service follows at 7:00 am. Audio stream at https://www.rzc.org/library/streaming-audio/ Dokusan Dokusan October 13, 2021 6:30 am - 7:15 am Dokusan is offered to members and begins during the sitting, with the start time depending on how many people are going. If you plan to go, sit in the center aisle or on the left side of the zendo. Otherwise, sit on the right. 7:00 am Zoom Sitting 7:00 am Zoom Sitting October 13, 2021 7:00 am - 8:00 am During the lockdown: Online zazen for members and friends. Contact trueman@rzc.org for meeting ID and password. 7:00 am Zoom Sitting 7:00 am Zoom Sitting October 13, 2021 7:00 am - 8:00 am During the lockdown: Online zazen for members and friends. Contact trueman@rzc.org for meeting ID and password. Evening Zazen - Audio Stream Evening Zazen - Audio Stream October 13, 2021 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Our usual schedule is three 35-minute rounds of sitting with kinhin in between. We end with the Four Vows. 7:00 pm Zoom sitting 7:00 pm Zoom sitting October 13, 2021 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm During the lockdown: Online zazen for members and friends. Contact trueman@rzc.org for meeting ID and password. • • • • • •	14 Sensei in Madison Sensei in Madison October 14, 2021 - October 17, 2021 Morning Zazen - Audio Stream Morning Zazen - Audio Stream October 14, 2021 6:00 am - 7:15 am We sit for one hour with a bell at the half-way point for posture change. A chanting service follows at 7:00 am. Audio stream at https://www.rzc.org/library/streaming-audio/ 7:00 am Zoom Sitting 7:00 am Zoom Sitting October 14, 2021 7:00 am - 8:00 am During the lockdown: Online zazen for members and friends. Contact trueman@rzc.org for meeting ID and password. 7:00 am Zoom Sitting 7:00 am Zoom Sitting October 14, 2021 7:00 am - 8:00 am During the lockdown: Online zazen for members and friends. Contact trueman@rzc.org for meeting ID and password. 7:00 pm Zoom sitting 7:00 pm Zoom sitting October 14, 2021 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm During the lockdown: Online zazen for members and friends. Contact trueman@rzc.org for meeting ID and password. Zazen & TI Meeting Zazen & TI Meeting October 14, 2021 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm We'll sit for two rounds after which people taking part in the Term Intensive will meet in the library in 5 Arnold Park. Others can continue sitting for the final round. • • • • • •	15 Sensei in Madison Sensei in Madison October 14, 2021 - October 17, 2021 Morning Zazen - Audio Stream Morning Zazen - Audio Stream October 15, 2021 6:00 am - 7:15 am We sit for one hour with a bell at the half-way point for posture change. A chanting service follows at 7:00 am. Audio stream at https://www.rzc.org/library/streaming-audio/ 7:00 am Zoom Sitting 7:00 am Zoom Sitting October 15, 2021 7:00 am - 8:00 am During the lockdown: Online zazen for members and friends. Contact trueman@rzc.org for meeting ID and password. 7:00 am Zoom Sitting 7:00 am Zoom Sitting October 15, 2021 7:00 am - 8:00 am During the lockdown: Online zazen for members and friends. Contact trueman@rzc.org for meeting ID and password. 7:00 pm Zoom sitting 7:00 pm Zoom sitting October 15, 2021 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm During the lockdown: Online zazen for members and friends. Contact trueman@rzc.org for meeting ID and password. Evening Zazen - Audio Stream Evening Zazen - Audio Stream October 15, 2021 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Our usual schedule is three 35-minute rounds of sitting with kinhin in between. Private Instruction is offered, starting during the second round. We end with the Four Vows. • • • • • •	16 Sensei in Madison Sensei in Madison October 14, 2021 - October 17, 2021 Morning Zazen - Audio Stream Morning Zazen - Audio Stream October 16, 2021 6:30 am - 7:45 am Description:We sit for one hour with a bell at the half-way point for posture change. A chanting service follows at 7:30 am. Audio stream at https://www.rzc.org/library/streaming-audio/ 7:00 am Zoom Sitting 7:00 am Zoom Sitting October 16, 2021 7:00 am - 8:00 am During the lockdown: Online zazen for members and friends. Contact trueman@rzc.org for meeting ID and password. 7:00 am Zoom Sitting 7:00 am Zoom Sitting October 16, 2021 7:00 am - 8:00 am During the lockdown: Online zazen for members and friends. Contact trueman@rzc.org for meeting ID and password. Zen 101: Finding Your Seat Zen 101: Finding Your Seat October 16, 2021 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Newcomers welcome! This is a chance to meet with senior students and discuss posture, practice, Center procedures, and how to get your Zen practice started. During the lockdown, we meet via Zoom. Contact Trueman (trueman@rzc.org) for the meeting ID and password. Dharma Reading Group Dharma Reading Group October 16, 2021 3:30 pm - 4:45 pm A weekly online group led by Kathryn Argetsinger - reading and discussing Dharma texts. Suitable for all levels of practitioners, including beginners. More info and registration. • • • • • •
17 Sensei in Madison Sensei in Madison October 14, 2021 - October 17, 2021 Zazen & Dharma talk - audio stream and Zoom Zazen & Dharma talk - audio stream and Zoom October 17, 2021 8:30 am - 10:30 am On Sundays with a teisho or Dharma talk, we begin sitting one extended round (usually 50 minutes) with a bell at the half-way point for a posture change. The round is followed by kinhin and the teisho or talk. Eryl Kubicka will give the Dharma talk this Sunday. Zen of Living and Dying Zen of Living and Dying October 17, 2021 11:00 am - 12:00 pm • • •	18 7:00 am Zoom Sitting 7:00 am Zoom Sitting October 18, 2021 7:00 am - 8:00 am During the lockdown: Online zazen for members and friends. Contact trueman@rzc.org for meeting ID and password. 7:00 am Zoom Sitting 7:00 am Zoom Sitting October 18, 2021 7:00 am - 8:00 am During the lockdown: Online zazen for members and friends. Contact trueman@rzc.org for meeting ID and password. 7:00 pm Zoom sitting 7:00 pm Zoom sitting October 18, 2021 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm During the lockdown: Online zazen for members and friends. Contact trueman@rzc.org for meeting ID and password. Evening Zazen - Audio Stream Evening Zazen - Audio Stream October 18, 2021 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Our usual schedule is three 35-minute rounds of sitting with kinhin in between. We end with the Four Vows. Audio stream at https://www.rzc.org/library/streaming-audio/ Dokusan Dokusan October 18, 2021 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm Dokusan is offered to members and begins during the sitting, with the start time depending on how many people are going. If you plan to go, sit in the center aisle or on the left side of the zendo. Otherwise, sit on the right. • • • • •	19 Morning Zazen - Audio Stream Morning Zazen - Audio Stream October 19, 2021 6:00 am - 7:15 am We sit for one hour with a bell at the half-way point for posture change. A chanting service follows at 7:00 am. Audio stream at https://www.rzc.org/library/streaming-audio/ 7:00 am Zoom Sitting 7:00 am Zoom Sitting October 19, 2021 7:00 am - 8:00 am During the lockdown: Online zazen for members and friends. Contact trueman@rzc.org for meeting ID and password. 7:00 am Zoom Sitting 7:00 am Zoom Sitting October 19, 2021 7:00 am - 8:00 am During the lockdown: Online zazen for members and friends. Contact trueman@rzc.org for meeting ID and password. 7:00 pm Zoom sitting 7:00 pm Zoom sitting October 19, 2021 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm During the lockdown: Online zazen for members and friends. Contact trueman@rzc.org for meeting ID and password. Beginners Night - Audio Stream Beginners Night - Audio Stream October 19, 2021 7:00 pm - 8:45 pm If this would be your first time sitting with us, please call before 3:30 pm on the Tuesday you'd like to come. We sit three 25-minute rounds with kinhin in between and finish with chanting. During the 2nd round participants are welcome to come to dokusan with John-sensei. Refreshments are served after chanting. Audio stream at https://www.rzc.org/library/streaming-audio/ • • • • •	20 Morning Zazen - Audio Stream Morning Zazen - Audio Stream October 20, 2021 6:00 am - 7:15 am We sit for one hour with a bell at the half-way point for posture change. A chanting service follows at 7:00 am. Audio stream at https://www.rzc.org/library/streaming-audio/ Dokusan Dokusan October 20, 2021 6:30 am - 7:15 am Dokusan is offered to members and begins during the sitting, with the start time depending on how many people are going. If you plan to go, sit in the center aisle or on the left side of the zendo. Otherwise, sit on the right. 7:00 am Zoom Sitting 7:00 am Zoom Sitting October 20, 2021 7:00 am - 8:00 am During the lockdown: Online zazen for members and friends. Contact trueman@rzc.org for meeting ID and password. 7:00 am Zoom Sitting 7:00 am Zoom Sitting October 20, 2021 7:00 am - 8:00 am During the lockdown: Online zazen for members and friends. Contact trueman@rzc.org for meeting ID and password. Evening Zazen - Audio Stream Evening Zazen - Audio Stream October 20, 2021 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Our usual schedule is three 35-minute rounds of sitting with kinhin in between. We end with the Four Vows. 7:00 pm Zoom sitting 7:00 pm Zoom sitting October 20, 2021 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm During the lockdown: Online zazen for members and friends. Contact trueman@rzc.org for meeting ID and password. Uprooting Racism Speaker Series: Rev. Myra Brown Uprooting Racism Speaker Series: Rev. Myra Brown October 20, 2021 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Free online conversation featuring Rev. Myra Brown of Spiritus Christi Church. Guests welcome. For more information and to register, please see: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/uprooting-racism-speaker-series-reverend-myra-brown-tickets-172409771267 • • • • • • •	21 Deadline for sesshin applications Deadline for sesshin applications October 21, 2021 Morning Zazen - Audio Stream Morning Zazen - Audio Stream October 21, 2021 6:00 am - 7:15 am We sit for one hour with a bell at the half-way point for posture change. A chanting service follows at 7:00 am. Audio stream at https://www.rzc.org/library/streaming-audio/ 7:00 am Zoom Sitting 7:00 am Zoom Sitting October 21, 2021 7:00 am - 8:00 am During the lockdown: Online zazen for members and friends. Contact trueman@rzc.org for meeting ID and password. 7:00 am Zoom Sitting 7:00 am Zoom Sitting October 21, 2021 7:00 am - 8:00 am During the lockdown: Online zazen for members and friends. Contact trueman@rzc.org for meeting ID and password. 7:00 pm Zoom sitting 7:00 pm Zoom sitting October 21, 2021 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm During the lockdown: Online zazen for members and friends. Contact trueman@rzc.org for meeting ID and password. Zazen & TI Meeting Zazen & TI Meeting October 21, 2021 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm We'll sit for two rounds after which people taking part in the Term Intensive will meet in the library in 5 Arnold Park. Others can continue sitting for the final round. Dokusan Dokusan October 21, 2021 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm Dokusan is offered to members and begins during the sitting, with the start time depending on how many people are going. If you plan to go, sit in the center aisle or on the left side of the zendo. Otherwise, sit on the right. • • • • • • •	22 Morning Zazen - Audio Stream Morning Zazen - Audio Stream October 22, 2021 6:00 am - 7:15 am We sit for one hour with a bell at the half-way point for posture change. A chanting service follows at 7:00 am. Audio stream at https://www.rzc.org/library/streaming-audio/ 7:00 am Zoom Sitting 7:00 am Zoom Sitting October 22, 2021 7:00 am - 8:00 am During the lockdown: Online zazen for members and friends. Contact trueman@rzc.org for meeting ID and password. 7:00 am Zoom Sitting 7:00 am Zoom Sitting October 22, 2021 7:00 am - 8:00 am During the lockdown: Online zazen for members and friends. Contact trueman@rzc.org for meeting ID and password. Sesshin decisions Sesshin decisions October 22, 2021 2:30 pm - 3:00 pm Happy Friday Zoom Gathering Happy Friday Zoom Gathering October 22, 2021 4:30 pm - 5:45 pm Join host Brenda Reeb in this social Friday night event. How was your week? What are you looking forward to over the weekend? Want companionship in a socially distant way? Need help with something? We'll use a round robin format to check in with everyone on the call who wants to speak. Check in with sangha as you transition into the weekend. Contact Brenda (reebrochester@gmail.com) for meeting ID and passcode. 7:00 pm Zoom sitting 7:00 pm Zoom sitting October 22, 2021 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm During the lockdown: Online zazen for members and friends. Contact trueman@rzc.org for meeting ID and password. Evening Zazen - Audio Stream Evening Zazen - Audio Stream October 22, 2021 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Our usual schedule is three 35-minute rounds of sitting with kinhin in between. Private Instruction is offered, starting during the second round. We end with the Four Vows. • • • • • • •	23 Trustees meeting Trustees meeting October 23, 2021 - October 24, 2021 Morning Zazen - Audio Stream Morning Zazen - Audio Stream October 23, 2021 6:30 am - 7:45 am Description:We sit for one hour with a bell at the half-way point for posture change. A chanting service follows at 7:30 am. Audio stream at https://www.rzc.org/library/streaming-audio/ 7:00 am Zoom Sitting 7:00 am Zoom Sitting October 23, 2021 7:00 am - 8:00 am During the lockdown: Online zazen for members and friends. Contact trueman@rzc.org for meeting ID and password. 7:00 am Zoom Sitting 7:00 am Zoom Sitting October 23, 2021 7:00 am - 8:00 am During the lockdown: Online zazen for members and friends. Contact trueman@rzc.org for meeting ID and password. Zen 101: Finding Your Seat Zen 101: Finding Your Seat October 23, 2021 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Newcomers welcome! This is a chance to meet with senior students and discuss posture, practice, Center procedures, and how to get your Zen practice started. During the lockdown, we meet via Zoom. Contact Trueman (trueman@rzc.org) for the meeting ID and password. Dharma Reading Group Dharma Reading Group October 23, 2021 3:30 pm - 4:45 pm A weekly online group led by Kathryn Argetsinger - reading and discussing Dharma texts. Suitable for all levels of practitioners, including beginners. More info and registration. • • • • • •
24 Trustees meeting Trustees meeting October 23, 2021 - October 24, 2021 •	25 7:00 am Zoom Sitting 7:00 am Zoom Sitting October 25, 2021 7:00 am - 8:00 am During the lockdown: Online zazen for members and friends. Contact trueman@rzc.org for meeting ID and password. 7:00 am Zoom Sitting 7:00 am Zoom Sitting October 25, 2021 7:00 am - 8:00 am During the lockdown: Online zazen for members and friends. Contact trueman@rzc.org for meeting ID and password. 7:00 pm Zoom sitting 7:00 pm Zoom sitting October 25, 2021 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm During the lockdown: Online zazen for members and friends. Contact trueman@rzc.org for meeting ID and password. Evening Zazen - Audio Stream Evening Zazen - Audio Stream October 25, 2021 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Our usual schedule is three 35-minute rounds of sitting with kinhin in between. We end with the Four Vows. Audio stream at https://www.rzc.org/library/streaming-audio/ Dokusan Dokusan October 25, 2021 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm Dokusan is offered to members and begins during the sitting, with the start time depending on how many people are going. If you plan to go, sit in the center aisle or on the left side of the zendo. Otherwise, sit on the right. • • • • •	26 Morning Zazen - Audio Stream Morning Zazen - Audio Stream October 26, 2021 6:00 am - 7:15 am We sit for one hour with a bell at the half-way point for posture change. A chanting service follows at 7:00 am. Audio stream at https://www.rzc.org/library/streaming-audio/ 7:00 am Zoom Sitting 7:00 am Zoom Sitting October 26, 2021 7:00 am - 8:00 am During the lockdown: Online zazen for members and friends. Contact trueman@rzc.org for meeting ID and password. 7:00 am Zoom Sitting 7:00 am Zoom Sitting October 26, 2021 7:00 am - 8:00 am During the lockdown: Online zazen for members and friends. Contact trueman@rzc.org for meeting ID and password. 7:00 pm Zoom sitting 7:00 pm Zoom sitting October 26, 2021 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm During the lockdown: Online zazen for members and friends. Contact trueman@rzc.org for meeting ID and password. Beginners Night - Audio Stream Beginners Night - Audio Stream October 26, 2021 7:00 pm - 8:45 pm If this would be your first time sitting with us, please call before 3:30 pm on the Tuesday you'd like to come. We sit three 25-minute rounds with kinhin in between and finish with chanting. During the 2nd round participants are welcome to come to dokusan with John-sensei. Refreshments are served after chanting. Audio stream at https://www.rzc.org/library/streaming-audio/ • • • • •	27 Morning Zazen - Audio Stream Morning Zazen - Audio Stream October 27, 2021 6:00 am - 7:15 am We sit for one hour with a bell at the half-way point for posture change. A chanting service follows at 7:00 am. Audio stream at https://www.rzc.org/library/streaming-audio/ Dokusan Dokusan October 27, 2021 6:30 am - 7:15 am Dokusan is offered to members and begins during the sitting, with the start time depending on how many people are going. If you plan to go, sit in the center aisle or on the left side of the zendo. Otherwise, sit on the right. 7:00 am Zoom Sitting 7:00 am Zoom Sitting October 27, 2021 7:00 am - 8:00 am During the lockdown: Online zazen for members and friends. Contact trueman@rzc.org for meeting ID and password. 7:00 am Zoom Sitting 7:00 am Zoom Sitting October 27, 2021 7:00 am - 8:00 am During the lockdown: Online zazen for members and friends. Contact trueman@rzc.org for meeting ID and password. 7:00 pm Zoom sitting 7:00 pm Zoom sitting October 27, 2021 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm During the lockdown: Online zazen for members and friends. Contact trueman@rzc.org for meeting ID and password. • • • • •	28 Morning Zazen - Audio Stream Morning Zazen - Audio Stream October 28, 2021 6:00 am - 7:15 am We sit for one hour with a bell at the half-way point for posture change. A chanting service follows at 7:00 am. Audio stream at https://www.rzc.org/library/streaming-audio/ 7:00 am Zoom Sitting 7:00 am Zoom Sitting October 28, 2021 7:00 am - 8:00 am During the lockdown: Online zazen for members and friends. Contact trueman@rzc.org for meeting ID and password. 7:00 am Zoom Sitting 7:00 am Zoom Sitting October 28, 2021 7:00 am - 8:00 am During the lockdown: Online zazen for members and friends. Contact trueman@rzc.org for meeting ID and password. 7:00 pm Zoom sitting 7:00 pm Zoom sitting October 28, 2021 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm During the lockdown: Online zazen for members and friends. Contact trueman@rzc.org for meeting ID and password. Zazen & TI Meeting Zazen & TI Meeting October 28, 2021 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm We'll sit for two rounds after which people taking part in the Term Intensive will meet in the library in 5 Arnold Park. Others can continue sitting for the final round. Dokusan Dokusan October 28, 2021 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm Dokusan is offered to members and begins during the sitting, with the start time depending on how many people are going. If you plan to go, sit in the center aisle or on the left side of the zendo. Otherwise, sit on the right. • • • • • •	29 Morning Zazen - Audio Stream Morning Zazen - Audio Stream October 29, 2021 6:00 am - 7:15 am We sit for one hour with a bell at the half-way point for posture change. A chanting service follows at 7:00 am. Audio stream at https://www.rzc.org/library/streaming-audio/ 7:00 am Zoom Sitting 7:00 am Zoom Sitting October 29, 2021 7:00 am - 8:00 am During the lockdown: Online zazen for members and friends. Contact trueman@rzc.org for meeting ID and password. 7:00 am Zoom Sitting 7:00 am Zoom Sitting October 29, 2021 7:00 am - 8:00 am During the lockdown: Online zazen for members and friends. Contact trueman@rzc.org for meeting ID and password. 7:00 pm Zoom sitting 7:00 pm Zoom sitting October 29, 2021 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm During the lockdown: Online zazen for members and friends. Contact trueman@rzc.org for meeting ID and password. Evening Zazen - Audio Stream Evening Zazen - Audio Stream October 29, 2021 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Our usual schedule is three 35-minute rounds of sitting with kinhin in between. Private Instruction is offered, starting during the second round. We end with the Four Vows. • • • • •	30 Morning Zazen - Audio Stream Morning Zazen - Audio Stream October 30, 2021 6:30 am - 7:45 am Description:We sit for one hour with a bell at the half-way point for posture change. A chanting service follows at 7:30 am. Audio stream at https://www.rzc.org/library/streaming-audio/ 7:00 am Zoom Sitting 7:00 am Zoom Sitting October 30, 2021 7:00 am - 8:00 am During the lockdown: Online zazen for members and friends. Contact trueman@rzc.org for meeting ID and password. 7:00 am Zoom Sitting 7:00 am Zoom Sitting October 30, 2021 7:00 am - 8:00 am During the lockdown: Online zazen for members and friends. Contact trueman@rzc.org for meeting ID and password. Zen 101: Finding Your Seat Zen 101: Finding Your Seat October 30, 2021 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Newcomers welcome! This is a chance to meet with senior students and discuss posture, practice, Center procedures, and how to get your Zen practice started. During the lockdown, we meet via Zoom. Contact Trueman (trueman@rzc.org) for the meeting ID and password. Dharma Reading Group Dharma Reading Group October 30, 2021 3:30 pm - 4:45 pm A weekly online group led by Kathryn Argetsinger - reading and discussing Dharma texts. Suitable for all levels of practitioners, including beginners. More info and registration. • • • • •
31 Zen of Living and Dying Zen of Living and Dying October 31, 2021 11:00 am - 12:00 pm •

October 2021