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Registration is Closed for this Retreat. To be placed on the waitlist, please email admin@austinzencenter.org. Denko-e is a concentrated zazen and study retreat.

Denko-e Sesshin June 18th – 22nd

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Post published:April 30, 2025
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Please join us in our celebration of Buddha's Birthday on May 17th after our regular Saturday morning program. Children of all ages are welcome.

Upcoming Buddha’s Birthday Celebration

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Post published:April 2, 2025
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Please join us at 6:45pm on Wednesday June 11th following our regular Wednesday evening program for one of the oldest ceremonies in Buddhism. We will renew our bodhisattva vows. All are welcome!

Bodhisattva Full Moon Ceremony June 11th

Post author:Stephanie
Post published:July 23, 2024
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Saturday, August 24th, 6am-5pm

This is a one day retreat in which we will practice the forms of meditation together.

Protected: One Day Meditation Retreat August – WAITLIST REGISTRATION

Post author:Inconceivable Joy
Post published:October 5, 2023
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Saturday October 21 - December 9

Set your intentions for Fall Ango 2023

Set Intentions for Fall Ango 2023

Post author:Inconceivable Joy
Post published:October 1, 2023
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Join the Dharma Discussion Group for weekly book discussions every Monday at 7pm.

Dharma Discussion Group

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Post published:September 29, 2023
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The Austin Zen Center partners with the Trinity United Methodist Church to collect non-perishable food to be distributed to those in need.

Hope Food Pantry

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Post published:February 20, 2023
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Monday May 13th @7pm

Queer Dharma is a group for anyone who identifies as LGBTQIA+. We aim to meet monthly. Join us!

Queer Dharma

Post author:Inconceivable Joy
Post published:October 11, 2022
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4 Tuesdays: September 20 - October 10 @ 6:45 - 8:15pm

Join us for a 4-week Intro to Buddhist Teachings class.

An Intro to Buddhist Teachings: Class Evaluation

Post author:Inconceivable Joy
Post published:July 28, 2022
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Saturday, October 8th 2022 at 2pm We would be delighted to celebrate our BIG DAY with you! Both the ceremony…

Joel & Mako’s Wedding Ceremony & Reception

Post author:Inconceivable Joy
Post published:March 11, 2022
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Friday, April 22 @ 6:00 pm

Join us in person for our ceremony celebrating the 52nd Earth Day.

Earth Day Celebration at AZC – Ceremony

Post author:Stephanie
Post published:March 6, 2022
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Testing II

Post author:Inconceivable Joy
Post published:February 3, 2022
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Monday, April 25th at 4pm - Thursday, April 28th at 1:30pm Welcome! We are looking forward to meeting you at…

2022 Branching Streams Conference – Registration

Post author:Inconceivable Joy
Post published:September 16, 2021
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Practice Period Intention

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Post published:August 5, 2021
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People are asking: When will AZC reopen, and may I come sit once I get vaccinated?

COVID Protocols for AZC Office

Post author:Inconceivable Joy
Post published:December 31, 2020
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Download and Print: Bodhisattva Full Moon Ceremony - handout Bodhisattva Full Moon Ceremony (Ryaku Fusatsu) Note: All Chanting is call &…

Full Moon Ceremony – Chant

Post author:Stephanie
Post published:November 21, 2020
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Regarder of the Cries of the WorldListen to the deeds of the Cry Regarder, who well responds to every quarter;His…

Chapter 25 – Lotus Sutra

Post author:Stephanie
Post published:November 4, 2020
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Council Guidelines Be on time. Due to the confidential and intimate nature of council, the group may decide not to…

Council Guidelines

Post author:Stephanie
Post published:October 22, 2020
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Below are several resources for this class. Multicultural Communication AgreementsThe Three Refuges - Body of Buddha's Mind - Reb Anderson…

On Taking Refuge

Post author:Inconceivable Joy
Post published:October 15, 2020
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Friday, October 30th @ 6pm

Join us online or in-person (limited spaces) for this yearly ceremony of honoring those who have died in the past year and letting go of our own harmful karma. As a fundraiser for AZC, please consider making a donation for this event.

Sejiki Ceremony

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Post published:October 7, 2020
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Saturday, October 17th @ 10-11:15 am

Join us for a Community-wide Council Meeting to connect sangha members around what matters most in our practice during this strange and challenging time.

AZC Community Council Meeting

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Post published:October 6, 2020
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Saturday, October 24th from 8am-5pm

Join us for a day-long retreat to kick off the AZC Fall Practice Period on Taking Refuge. This retreat is offered both in-person (masked, outdoors) as well as online.