Samish Island Sesshin |
Regular Schedule - Saturday through Friday: |
First Friday - Beginning of Retreat
4:00 pm arrive, finish registration, settle into room, cushions to zendo 5:30 pm Orientation (dining room) 6:30 Dinner (informal) 7:30 Training 8:20 Zazen 8:50 Ino's zendo announcements 9:10 Refuges Thursday after work period 3:25 Zazen 3:55 Tea 4:15 outdoor walking meditation 4:45 Zazen (15 minutes) 5:00 Gratitude and Apology Ceremony
5:30 Dinner
Saturday - Closing day 5:00 Wake-up bell 5:30 Zazen 6:00 Shosan setup 6:15 Shosan Ceremony 7:40 Breakfast (informal) 8:00 Break / Clean out cabins / Pack up 10:00 Work Meeting, Clean up camp, Load up 11:30 Closing Circle (end of sesshin) |
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