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Talks, workshops, and retreats are open to the public. The suggested donation for a talk is $15. The workshop fee is $75, and the retreat fee is $400. DLZ members get a discount on the retreat fee, and scholarships are available. For Additional information about the talks, the workshops and retreats, contact Carla via telephone number 480.961.3761 or email address carla@desert-lotus-zen.org.
Events
Weekly Meditation Services
Mondays from 7:15 PM to 8:30 PM (meditation & sutra service); Thursdays from 6:15 to 7:15 PM (meditation only)
Location: Valley Unitarian Universalist Church, 6400 Del Rio, Chandler, AZ, Office/Classroom complex, Building B, on the west side of the parking lot.
Monthly Events
First Saturdays: 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM, drop in for half-an-hour or stay the morning for sitting and walking meditation.
First Saturdays: from 9:30 AM to 10:00 AM is a no-cost introduction to Zen Buddhist meditation. We supply the cushions, and you will get an overview of the technique, the theory, and the path of Zen meditation. For furtrher information contact Deb Saint at deb@desert-lotus-zen.org.
Talks, Workshops & Retreats for 2010
2.o Zenosaurus Course, beginning Monday, February 8
As part of our regular Monday evening program, we will be participating in Zen 2.0, The Zenasaurus Course in Koans. Each week along with meditation we will discuss a koan posted by John Tarrant, Roshi at his blog, Zenosaurus.
February 12, Humor and Zen, Buddha Matters Salon
Join us for a light meal at 6:30pm. Discussion from 7:15pm - 9pm East Valley, I-10 and Ray Road. Email salon@desert-lotus-zen.org or call 480.759.7610 for information, directions, and RSVP.
February 26-27, 2010 - John Tarrant, Roshi Talk & Seminar
We are excited to announce our lead teacher, John Tarrant, Roshi, will be coming in February for a Friday Evening Talk on 2-26-10 and Saturday Seminar on 2-27-10.
Fees: $15 donation for Friday Talk $75 fee for Saturday Seminar. Financial Assistance is available.
Dates, Times, Locations:
- Friday 02/26/2010 7:30PM
- Saturday, 02/27/2010 9:30 AM - 4:00 PM
- Location: Friday & Saturday - Valley Unitarian Universalist Church 6400 W Del Rio St Chandler, AZ Buildings A&B across parking lot from Church
No experience needed. Lunch for Saturday's workshop will be potluck.
RSVP requested for Saturday workshop.
For information contact Deb Saint, telephone 480-759-7610 or e-mail deb@desert-lotus-zen.org.
For registration contact Carla Thomas, telephone 602-510-3963 or e-mail carla@desert-lotus-zen.org. Download the registration form here.