Weekly Schedule
Our
door opens 15
minutes before each practice period, for welcome and orientation. Please arrive 15 minutes
early if you are new
to the Center or to Zen practice.
Morning Practice Periods:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday,
Thursday and Friday -- 7 AM to 8 AM
All
morning
practice periods include sitting and walking meditation (zazen and
kinhin) and
a brief chanting service. Dokusan (individual meeting with a teacher)
is
offered every Friday morning. And
please
stay for breakfast and Temple caretaking practice at 8 AM on Fridays.
Evening Practice Periods:
Sunday
evening –
7:30 to 9:15 pm and Thursday evening – 8:30 to 9:30
pm
All evening
practice periods include sitting and walking meditation (zazen and
kinhin), a
chanting service and a dharma talk. Dokusan (individual meeting with a
teacher)
is offered at every practice period during the first week of every
month.
There is no charge
for weekly practice periods or dokusan. However, donations
(dana) of any amount are gratefully accepted. All
donations are used to provide a stipend for the teachers, pay for the
rent and
maintenance of facilities, and to support the work of the Worcester Zen
Community, Boundless Way Temple and Boundless Way Zen.
Resident teachers:
David Dae An Rynick
Roshi and Melissa Myozen
Blacker Roshi
