Events

You can find the latest information on BZC’s upcoming zazen schedule, retreats, classes, workshops, and other offerings here. Use the filters on the left to sort by location and event type, or use the calendar to see events on a given day. Click on any event for more information and to register.

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Boundless Mind Temple

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In-Person Friday Morning Zazen

**Please note: there is no Friday Morning Zazen on 10/11 due to the Three Day Sesshin.** BZC’s in-person Friday morning meditation schedule at Boundless Mind Temple in Brooklyn is open to the public at all times. Beginning at 6:45am, there are options to join/ leave at different points throughout the morning.

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Boundless Mind Temple

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Dharma Share

Join us at Boundless Mind Temple in Brooklyn most Wednesday evenings for the BZC dharma shares—a time for the Sangha community to gather in a less formal, more interactive setting to talk about our life of Zen practice. 

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Online
Dharma Offering
Boundless Mind Temple

October 19, 2024 | 9:00 AM - 12:40 PM

Saturday Morning Program

Join us for our in-person Saturday morning program at Boundless Mind Temple in Brooklyn, which will include a dharma talk by Ian Kidō Case at 11:20 AM EST. You are welcome to come to all or just part of the program schedule. All are welcome, no previous meditation experience necessary!

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Online
Dharma Offering
Boundless Mind Temple

October 26, 2024 | 9:00 AM - 12:40 PM

Saturday Morning Program with Dr. Paula Arai

Join us for our in-person Saturday morning program at Boundless Mind Temple in Brooklyn, which will include a dharma talk by guest speaker Dr. Paula Arai at 11:20am EST. You are welcome to come to all or just part of the program schedule. All are welcome!

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Online
Dharma Offering
Boundless Mind Temple

November 2, 2024 | 9:00 AM - 12:40 PM

Saturday morning program with Kaira Jewel Lingo

Join us for our in-person and online Saturday morning program which will include embodied practices and a dharma talk by visiting teacher Kaira Jewel Lingo. The talk will celebrate the new book Healing Our Way Home which will be available by donation. Childcare will be available from 9 to 11:15 AM.

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Online
Special Offering
Boundless Mind Temple

November 6, 2024 | 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

Grandmotherly Mind: A Reading with Farnoosh Fathi, Zoketsu Norman Fischer, and Ryan Lee Wong

Join us to celebrate the launch of two new poetry books by BZC friends and acclaimed poets: Granny Cloud by Farnoosh Fathi and Through a Window by Zoketsu Norman Fischer. BZC Administrative Director Ryan Lee Wong will read a new short story, and the three will discuss Zen, poetics, and Eihei Dogen’s “grandmotherly” or “parental” mind.

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Online
Dharma Offering
Boundless Mind Temple

November 9, 2024 | 9:00 AM - 12:40 PM

Saturday Morning Program with Jefre Cantu

Join us for our in-person Saturday morning program at Boundless Mind Temple in Brooklyn, which will include a dharma talk by Jefre Cantu at 11:20 AM EST.

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Online
Sesshin (Retreat)
Boundless Mind Temple

November 16, 2024 | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

One-Day In-Person Sit with Sarah Dōjin Emerson

Join us for a one-day sit at Boundless Mind Temple in Brooklyn led by BZC dharma teacher Sarah Dōjin Emerson.

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Online
Dharma Offering
Boundless Mind Temple

November 23, 2024 | 9:00 AM - 12:40 PM

Saturday Morning Program

Join us for our in-person Saturday morning program at Boundless Mind Temple in Brooklyn, which will include a dharma talk by Shingetsu Laura O’Loughlin at 11:20 AM EST. You are welcome to come to all or just part of the program schedule. All are welcome, no previous meditation experience necessary!

In Person
Dharma Offering
Boundless Mind Temple

Recurrent

Five-Day Rohatsu Sesshin Dec 4-8

Join us for this five-day in-person Rohatsu sesshin at Boundless Mind Temple in Brooklyn with BZC’s dharma teachers Sarah Dōjin Emerson, Shingetsu, Laura O'Loughlin, Charlie Korin Pokorny, Kosen Gregory Snyder, and Shuso (Head Student) Jefre Cantu.