Join us for our in-person Saturday morning program at Boundless Mind Temple in Brooklyn, which will include zazen (seated meditation), kinhin (walking meditation), service, and a dharma talk by guest teacher,  Konjin Gaelyn Godwin, Abbott of the Houston Zen Center, at 11:20 AM ET.

08:30 AM — Doors open for Set-up (all are welcome to help)
09:25 AM — Han (wooden board calling people to meditation)
09:30 AM — Arrive to Seat
09:40 AM — Zazen (seated meditation)
10:10 AM — Kinhin (walking meditation)
10:20 AM — Zazen
10:50 AM — Service (ceremonial chanting, bowing and incense offering)
11:20 AM — Dharma talk by Konjin Gaelyn Godwin
12:20 PM — Soji (temple cleaning practice)
12:40 PM — Tea (informal tea time)

You are welcome to attend all or part of the program.

Konjin Gaelyn Godwin, Roshi, is the Abbot of Houston Zen Center and received Dharma Transmission from Tenshin Reb Anderson in 2003. She serves as the Director of the International Division of Soto Zen, North America (a department of Soto Zen Headquarters based in Japan). She trained at San Francisco Zen Center (SFZC) in 1985 and continued for 18 years there, including 12 years at Tassajara Zen Mountain Center. She also trained in Japan, at Hosshinji with Harada Sekkei Roshi in 1991–92, and at Zuioji in 2005; and with Robert Aitken Roshi of the Diamond Sangha in Hawaii in 1995–96.

Location Details

Boundless Mind Temple is located in the Parish House of Christ Church Cobble Hill, next to 326 Clinton Street. Enter the driveway on Clinton, go past the scaffolding, and through the double doors. There are two flights of stairs leading to the center, located on the second floor. The closest subway stop is the F/G at Bergen Street.

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