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Seven-Day Sesshin, July 26-August 2, 2008  



Start: July 26, 7:30 pm ( Sat)
End: August 2, 3:00 pm (Sat)
Where: Austin Zen Center
        

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Eight-Fold Path.

Information: Our seven-day sesshin will conclude the Summer Practice Period.

Led by: Barbara Seirin Kohn, Kojin Dinsmore,.

Schedule

Saturday, July 26, evening

7:00 orientation, registration
8:00 admonitions and zazen
8:40 eod with refuges

July 27 - August 1

5:30 Zazen
6:10 Kinhin
6:20 Zazen
7:00 Service in Zendo
7:20 Soji/bathroom break/set up for breakfast in zendo
7:40 Breakfast
8:20 clean up and break
9:00 work period
10:00 end of work/clean up
10:15 Zazen
10:45 Kinhin
10:55 Zazen
11:35 Kinhin
11:45 Zazen
12:15 Service in Zendo
12:30 Lunch
1:10 clean up and break
2:00 mild stretching and energizing exercise in zendo
2:20 Kinhin
2:30 Zazen (3:00 5 minute interval: kinhin or sit)
3:30 Kinhin
4:00 Zazen (4:30 5 minute interval )
5:00 Kinhin
5:10 Lecture
6:00 Service in Zendo
6:10 Medicine meal in zendo
6:40 clean up and break
7:30 Open period
8:40 Refuges and end of day

Saturday, August 2

5:30 Zazen
6:10 Kinhin
6:20 Zazen
7:00 Service in Zendo
7:20 Soji/bathroom break/set up for breakfast in zendo
7:40 Breakfast
8:20 clean up and break
9:00 work period
10:00 end of work/clean up
10:15 Q&A with tea and cookies.
Between 11 and 12, end of sesshin

Meals: Oryoki breakfast and lunch, buffet dinner

Fees: $30.00 per day Members $40.00 Others.

Registration and more info: Sign up online here.