FEE-BASED EVENTS (please register with dantikapm@gmail.com or as requested below)
ONE-DAY RETREATS
September 23, 9:00 am-4:00 pm, led by Roshi Eve
October 21, 9:00 am–4:00 pm, led by Sensei Genyo
November 18, 9:00 am-4:00 pm, led by Roshi Eve
Meditation, talk, private study and final circle. Please bring a bag lunch; coffee, tea and snacks provided.
Fee: Members: $25, non-members: $35 (financial aid may be available). Half-days possible.
Donations will be requested on behalf of the teacher.
Please register at least three days before the retreat: dantikapm@gmail.com
TWO DAY RETREAT
December 8 - 9, led by Sensei Genyo
Friday, 7:00 pm-9:00 pm, Saturday, 9:00 am-5:00 pm
Meditation, talk, private study and final circle. Please bring a bag lunch; coffee, tea and snacks provided.
Fee: Members: $35, non-members: $45 (financial aid may be available). Half-days possible.
Donations will be requested on behalf of the teacher.
Please register at least three days before the retreat: dantikapm@gmail.com
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FREE EVENTS, NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED (donation appreciated):
DHARMA SCHMOOZE WITH ROSHIS BERNIE GLASSMAN AND EVE MARKO
A Dharma give-and-take with the founder of the Zen Peacemakers and the head teacher of Green River Zen Center, on monthly Thursdays: September 14, October 19, and November 30 beginning at 7:15 pm, followed by tea and snacks. This will take place in their home at 98 Ripley Road, Montague.
BEGINNERS MIND
Saturday, December 2, 8:30 am-10:00 am
This quarterly offering begins with a reading of Eihei Dogen’s Fukanzazengi, is followed by basic instruction to meditation, and then by discussion/Q&A of meditation practice and how it affects daily life. Led by Roshi Eve.
GATE OF SWEET NECTAR
A ceremony of offering to all the hungry ghosts will take place on third Saturdays: September 16, October 28, and December 16 at 9:30 am, following meditation.
COUNCIL PRACTICE
Green River Zen Center does a monthly council practice on the last Tuesday of every month. It will take place this spring on Tuesdays, September 26, October 31, and November 28. Council is a circle practice of listening and speaking from the heart. Its foundation is consonant with the Three Tenets of the Zen Peacemakers: Not-knowing, bearing witness, and loving action.
REFLECTION ON PRECEPTS
A Reflection on the Zen Peacemakers Precepts, through a circle discussion of a particular precept, will take place on second Saturdays, September 9, October 14, and November 11 at 9:00 am following meditation.
ONE-DAY RETREATS
September 23, 9:00 am-4:00 pm, led by Roshi Eve
October 21, 9:00 am–4:00 pm, led by Sensei Genyo
November 18, 9:00 am-4:00 pm, led by Roshi Eve
Meditation, talk, private study and final circle. Please bring a bag lunch; coffee, tea and snacks provided.
Fee: Members: $25, non-members: $35 (financial aid may be available). Half-days possible.
Donations will be requested on behalf of the teacher.
Please register at least three days before the retreat: dantikapm@gmail.com
TWO DAY RETREAT
December 8 - 9, led by Sensei Genyo
Friday, 7:00 pm-9:00 pm, Saturday, 9:00 am-5:00 pm
Meditation, talk, private study and final circle. Please bring a bag lunch; coffee, tea and snacks provided.
Fee: Members: $35, non-members: $45 (financial aid may be available). Half-days possible.
Donations will be requested on behalf of the teacher.
Please register at least three days before the retreat: dantikapm@gmail.com
_________________________________________________________________________
FREE EVENTS, NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED (donation appreciated):
DHARMA SCHMOOZE WITH ROSHIS BERNIE GLASSMAN AND EVE MARKO
A Dharma give-and-take with the founder of the Zen Peacemakers and the head teacher of Green River Zen Center, on monthly Thursdays: September 14, October 19, and November 30 beginning at 7:15 pm, followed by tea and snacks. This will take place in their home at 98 Ripley Road, Montague.
BEGINNERS MIND
Saturday, December 2, 8:30 am-10:00 am
This quarterly offering begins with a reading of Eihei Dogen’s Fukanzazengi, is followed by basic instruction to meditation, and then by discussion/Q&A of meditation practice and how it affects daily life. Led by Roshi Eve.
GATE OF SWEET NECTAR
A ceremony of offering to all the hungry ghosts will take place on third Saturdays: September 16, October 28, and December 16 at 9:30 am, following meditation.
COUNCIL PRACTICE
Green River Zen Center does a monthly council practice on the last Tuesday of every month. It will take place this spring on Tuesdays, September 26, October 31, and November 28. Council is a circle practice of listening and speaking from the heart. Its foundation is consonant with the Three Tenets of the Zen Peacemakers: Not-knowing, bearing witness, and loving action.
REFLECTION ON PRECEPTS
A Reflection on the Zen Peacemakers Precepts, through a circle discussion of a particular precept, will take place on second Saturdays, September 9, October 14, and November 11 at 9:00 am following meditation.
MEMBERSHIP IN GREEN RIVER ZEN CENTER
Do you consider yourself part of the sangha? If so, please consider becoming a member and making monthly financial commitments to help support basic operations at the Zendo. You can also do service in lieu of some of the membership fee.
As a member, you will receive reductions in retreat prices. Most important, you will be supporting the flowering of the sangha’s practice.
For more information, please see Membership Program, or contact: Dantika Petriana Monize at dantikapm@gmail.com
Do you consider yourself part of the sangha? If so, please consider becoming a member and making monthly financial commitments to help support basic operations at the Zendo. You can also do service in lieu of some of the membership fee.
As a member, you will receive reductions in retreat prices. Most important, you will be supporting the flowering of the sangha’s practice.
For more information, please see Membership Program, or contact: Dantika Petriana Monize at dantikapm@gmail.com
