Samu - Zen work - is a key part of the Zen Buddhist practice tradition. Harmonizing body and mind we sweep, repair, and tend the temple.
Please join the Red Cedar Zen Sangha for a joyful full morning of working together on all of the 1st Saturdays of the month from April through October
Feel free to bring your ideas and sangha projects, including training, some tools, a little food to share for either breakfast or lunch, but most importantly: just bring yourself.
Saturday morning Zen + Work Day Schedule: 6am-7:40am zazen, kinhin, zazen, kinhin, zazen 7:40am service & soji 8:25am breakfast - oatmeal plus potluck 9:00am Work Begins Noon Service 12:10pm Potluck Lunch - sangha soup plus potluck 1:00pm Close
2020 Work Days are listed on the left hand column.
Please do a quick RSVP with the registration system (no charges) and there's a comment box in the RSVP to suggest any work projects you'd like to do or other notes.
‘When you do something, you should burn yourself up completely, like a good bonfire, leaving no trace of yourself.’ ~ Shunryu Suzuki-roshi