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Three-Day Sesshin—Oct 30-Nov 1
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Three-Day Sesshin—Oct 30-Nov 1

October 30, 2026 | 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM
Writing to Study the Self with Farnoosh Fathi
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Writing to Study the Self with Farnoosh Fathi

November 7, 2026 | 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Buddhist Healthy Boundaries: Two Day Training—Nov 13-14
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Buddhist Healthy Boundaries: Two Day Training—Nov 13-14

November 13, 2026 | 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM
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Thank you! BZC’s Fall Membership Drive is complete

October 28, 2026

This fall, Brooklyn Zen Center invited our community to think about what membership means.We’re honored to share here with you our report and express our gratitude.

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Open to all: Sejiki Ceremony this Saturday, October 31, 7:30 PM

October 28, 2026

Brooklyn Zen Center invites you to our first Sejiki Ceremony (also known as Segaki), a traditional Buddhist offering ceremony to welcome, nourish, and liberate hungry ghosts.

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Meet a Member: Hugo

October 16, 2026

Our Fall Membership Drive is in its final days, and we’re closing it out with one last Meet a Member story.

Meet Hugo Medina. Hugo has been practicing since 1991 and found his way to BZC after moving to Brooklyn. He serves as a shika, helping after Dharma talks, and he told us that membership is “a commitment to support the sangha.” Or, as he puts it, “in a way, it’s faith.”

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