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Fall Ango: Liberating Response—9/16–12/13
Special Offering
Fall Ango: Liberating Response—9/16–12/13

September 16, 2026 | 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM
One-Day In-Person Sit
Retreat
One-Day In-Person Sit

September 26, 2026 | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Beginner’s Mind: A Four-Week Introduction to Soto Zen Practice—October 3–24
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Beginner’s Mind: A Four-Week Introduction to Soto Zen Practice—October 3–24

October 3, 2026 | 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Zazen (Meditation)

The foundation of our practice, an embodied ritual of awakening
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Meet a Member: Mary

September 18, 2026

It’s week 2 of our Fall 2026 Membership Drive. This week, meet Mary!

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Meet a Member: Jules

September 10, 2026

As part of our Fall Membership Drive, we’re collecting reflections from sangha members on what practice and community at Brooklyn Zen Center means to them.

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“One Cannot Take Refuge While Remaining Indifferent to Injustice”: An Interview with Dr. Santosh Raut (Maitriveer Nagarjuna)

August 12, 2026

This July, Charlie Sensei interviewed Dr. Santosh Raut in which he reflects on his recent visit to Boundless Mind Temple. He also discusses his deep friendship with the late Alan Senauke, a Soto Zen lineage holder, and explores broader themes connecting Ambedkar’s legacy to socially engaged Buddhism.

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