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Children's Program and Buddha's Birthday Celebration
Saturday Children's Program at City Center
Saturday Children's Program at City Center
Saturday Children's Program at City Center
Saturday Children's Program at City Center
Saturday Children's Program at City Center
Saturday Children's Program at City Center
Saturday Children's Program at City Center
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Buddha's Birthday Celebration
Wednesday Evening Lecture: Full Moon Ceremony (small groups)
Wednesday Evening Lecture: Full Moon Ceremony (small groups)
Full Moon Ceremony-Thursday 6:30 am
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Full Moon Ceremony-Thursday 6:30 am
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Art Exhibit: Aftermath and Regeneration
Instrucción en meditación zen - 11:15am
Interim - April 2010
Interim - August-September 2010
Interim - December 2010
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Study Classes
Morning Yoga for Sitters™
Class: Four Noble Truths
Class: Mind! Mind? Mind - Where is it?
Class: Exploring Zen Meditation
Class: The Inner Tangle and the Outer Tangle: Issues in Contemporary Buddhism
Class: A head-full of birds: Zen in the Age of Twitter
Class: Sila, Samadhi, and Prajna - Discipline, Continuous Awareness, and Insight
Class: Introduction to Zen
Practice Periods
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Class: Joyful Mind, Boundless Heart: Shantideva’s
Guide to the Bodhisattva Way of Life
Class: Beneficial Action
Class: Vimalakirti Sutra
Class: The Six Paramitas
Class: Courage
Class: The Brahmaviharas (Four Immeasurables)
Winter Practice Period 2010 - The Way of Zen
Spring Practice Period 2010: The Bodhisattva's Way
Abbot Myogen Steve Stücky
Senior Dharma Teacher Zenkei Blanche Hartman
Shokan Jordan Thorn
Shosan Victoria Austin
Dharma Talks
Dharma Talk: Fu Schroeder
Dharma Talk: Tenshin Reb Anderson
Dharma Talk: Christina Lehnherr
No Dharma Talk: Closed for sesshin
Dairyu Michael Wenger
Bernd Bender
Ingen Breen
Rosalie Curtis
Zenshin Greg Fain
Kodo Linda Galijan
Kaiyo Diana Gerard
Jisan Tova Green
Mark Lancaster
Gloria Myo-on Lee
Kyoshin Wendy Lewis
Zesho Susan O'Connell
Jeffrey Schneider
Shisan Robert Thomas
Jisan Anna Thorn
Ikushin Dana Velden
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Sojun Mel Weitsman
Rev. Harry Gyoko Bridge
Dr. Ernest Brown
Hoitsu Suzuki
Dainin Marsha Angus
Martine Batchelor
Laura Burges
Gengetsu Jana Drakka
Acharya Arawana Hayashi
Dr. Marlene Jones
Kiku Christina Lehnherr
Dr. Lee Lipp
Dr. Zenju Earthlyn Manuel
Susan Moon
Shohaku Okumura
Samantha Ostergaard
Daigaku Rummé
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Women's Relaxed Zen Retreat
Myoan Grace Schireson
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Calendar
Class: Copying the
Sutra of the Lotus Flower of the Wonderful Dharma
Class: Bodhisattva Dancing Practice
Class: Abhidharmakosa: Treasury of Higher Teachings
Workshops and Retreats
Beginning Beekeeping 1: Beginning with Intention
Beginning Beekeeping 1: Beginning with Intention
Beginning Beekeeping 2: Caring for Bees through the Seasons
Beginning Beekeeping 3: Harvesting Honey
Beginning Beekeeping 3: Harvesting Honey
Beginning Beekeeping 4: Preparing Bees for Winter
Buddhist Practice When It Really Matters: A Program for Healthcare Professionals, Caretakers, and Loved Ones of Those with Life-Changing Illness
A Ceremony for Children Who Have Died
A Ceremony for Children Who Have Died
Fundamentals of Bread Baking
Fundamentals of Bread Baking
Fundamentals of Bread Baking
Fundamentals of Bread Baking
Liberation through Handwriting
Company Time: A Buddhist Retreat for People Working in the Business World
Finding Balance in the Midst of Imbalance: A Workshop in Sensory Awareness
Qigong for Health - Workshop
Spontaneous Zen: Motion Improv Theater
Swimming Dragon Tai Chi
Timeless Spring: A Day of Zen Meditation and Gardening Practice
Transforming Depression and Anxiety: A Path of Skillful Compassion at GGF
Zen Mind, Yoga Body Retreat
Dharma Talk: Eijun Linda Ruth Cutts
Dharma Talk: Edward Brown
Dharma Talk: Abbot Myogen Steve Stücky
Dharma Talk: Tenshin Reb Anderson
Dharma Talk: Fu Schroeder
Dharma Talk: Marsha Angus
Tea Gatherings and Other Tea Events
Sunday Tea Gathering
Sunday Tea Gathering
Sunday Tea Gathering
Sunday Tea Gathering
Tea and Zen Seminar 2010
Special Events
Groundwork II: Organic Vegetable Gardening
Groundwork II: Organic Flower Gardening
Buddha's Birthday Celebration
Full Moon Ceremonies
Family & Children's Events
Sunday Children's Program at Green Gulch
Sunday Children's Program at Green Gulch
Sunday Children's Program at Green Gulch
Sunday Children's Program at Green Gulch
Sunday Children's Program at Green Gulch
Sunday Children's Program at Green Gulch
Sunday Children's Program at Green Gulch
Coming of Age Groups for 7th and 8th Grade Boys and Girls
Sewing
Sewing Buddha's Robe
Sittings and Retreats
June New Moon: A Springtime One-Day Sitting for Women
Saturday Half-Day Introductory Sitting
Saturday Half-Day Introductory Sitting
Saturday One-day Sitting
Saturday One-day Sitting
Saturday One-day Sitting
Saturday One-Day Sitting
Monday One-day Sitting
Saturday One-Day Sitting
Seven-Day Sesshin
Saturday Sitting with Ed Brown
Saturday Sitting with Ed Brown
Saturday Sitting with Ed Brown
Saturday Sitting with Ed Brown
Saturday Sitting with Ed Brown
Saturday Sitting with Ed Brown
Saturday Sitting with Ed Brown
Practice Periods
Spring 2010 Practice Period
Fall 2010 Practice Period at Green Gulch
Farm, Garden & Watershed
Arbor Day at Green Gulch Farm
Groundwork II: Organic Herb Gardening
Deepening Engagement of the Path of Practice (DEPP)
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Watershed Work Week
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Environmental Education
Green Gulch at the Farmers' Market
Green Gulch Farm Gives Thanks
Summer Farm Apprenticeship and Garden Apprenticeship
The Garden
Way of Tea
Sunday Tea Gatherings
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Tea and Zen Seminar 2010
Sowing the Moon Teahouse Blog
Workshops, Retreats, Events
Buddhist Practice When It Really Matters: A Program for Healthcare Professionals, Caretakers, and Loved Ones of Those with Life-Changing Illness
Beginning Beekeeping 1: Beginning with Intention
Beginning Beekeeping 1: Beginning with Intention
Beginning Beekeeping 2: Caring for Bees through the Seasons
Beginning Beekeeping 3: Harvesting Honey
Beginning Beekeeping 3: Harvesting Honey
Beginning Beekeeping 4: Preparing Bees for Winter
A Ceremony for Children Who Have Died
A Ceremony for Children Who Have Died
Liberation through Handwriting
Mindfulness Touch
Women's Relaxed Zen Retreat
Company Time: A Buddhist Retreat for People Working in the Business World
Finding Balance in the Midst of Imbalance: A Workshop in Sensory Awareness
Fundamentals of Bread Baking
Qigong for Health - Workshop
Spontaneous Zen: Motion Improv Theater
Swimming Dragon Tai Chi
Timeless Spring: A Day of Zen Meditation and Gardening Practice
Transforming Depression and Anxiety: A Path of Skillful Compassion at GGF
Zen Mind, Yoga Body Retreat
Zen Practice at Green Gulch
Practice Periods
Spring 2010 Practice Period
Fall 2010 Practice Period at Green Gulch
Sittings & Retreats
Saturday Half-Day Introductory Sittings
One-Day Sittings
June New Moon: A Springtime One-Day Sitting for Women
Saturday Sittings with Ed Brown
Seven-Day Sesshin
Study Classes
Class: Copying the
Sutra of the Lotus Flower of the Wonderful Dharma
Class: Bodhisattva Dancing Practice
Class: Abhidharmakosa: Treasury of Higher Teachings
Resident Teachers and Instructors
Abbot Myogen Steve Stücky
Senior Dharma Teacher Tenshin Reb Anderson
Senior Dharma Teacher Eijun Linda Cutts
Arlene Lueck
Jeremy Levie
Meg McNeil Levie
Daigan Lueck
Sukey Parmelee
Furyu Nancy Schroeder
Mick Sopko
Jiryu Mark Rutschman-Byler
Steve Weintraub
Meiya Wender
Guest Teachers
Meg Porter Alexander
Edward Espe Brown
Laura Burges
Darlene Cohen
Seido Lee deBarros
Zoketsu Norman Fischer
Chris Fortin and Meg Alexander
Chris Fortin
Alan Hawkins
Wendy Johnson
Skip Kimura
Lee Klinger Lesser
Marc Lesser
Scott McDougall
Mary Mocine
Korin Charlie Pokorny
Daigaku Rummé
Shinko Rick Slone
Jeffrey Schneider
Sala Steinbach
Nina Wise
Liping Julia Zhu
Deepening Engagement of the Path of Practice (DEPP)
Sunday Program
Residential Practice
Volunteer Sangha
Sewing Buddha's Robe
Tassajara
Spotlight
Coming Up
Coming Up Spotlight 2
Coming Up List
Saturday Morning Lecture: Shokan Jordan Thorn
Dharma Talk: Fu Schroeder
Wednesday Evening Lecture: Abbot Ryushin Paul Haller
Saturday Morning Lecture: Daigaku Rummé
Dharma Talk: Tenshin Reb Anderson
Wednesday Evening Lecture: No lecture - sesshin
Saturday Morning Lecture: Abbot Ryushin Paul Haller
Dharma Talk: Christina Lehnherr
Saturday Morning Lecture: TBA
No Dharma Talk: Closed for sesshin
Children's Program and Buddha's Birthday Celebration
Wednesday Evening Lecture: No lecture-Interim
Saturday Morning Lecture: Marc Lesser
Dharma Talk: Tenshin Reb Anderson
Wednesday Evening Lecture: TBA
Saturday Morning Lecture: Mary Mocine
Dharma Talk: Abbot Myogen Steve Stücky
Wednesday Evening Lecture: Jiryu Mark Rutschman-Byler
Saturday Morning Lecture: Robert Thomas
Dharma Talk: Eijun Linda Ruth Cutts
Wednesday Evening Lecture: Full Moon Ceremony (small groups)
Saturday Morning Lecture: TBA
Dharma Talk: Edward Brown
Wednesday Evening Lecture: TBA
Saturday Morning Lecture: Zenkei Blanche Hartman
Dharma Talk: Abbot Myogen Steve Stücky
Wednesday Evening Lecture: Kodo Linda Galijan
Dharma Talk: Tenshin Reb Anderson
Dharma Talk: Fu Schroeder
Dharma Talk: Marsha Angus
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