2025 Practice Period Shuso's Class
Please join Junka Ken Oates as he guides us on a study of “The Path of the Committed Layperson in Zen."
Schedule (note the Sansui-ji Meetings, original posting was incorrect)
Six Monday evenings, September 29th-November 17th, from 6:30-8:00pm. Evening sessions are both at Sansui-ji and online via Zoom except for Monday October 6th which will be Zoom only.
Plus a Saturday session: November 1st 10am - 1pm which will also be held in person with a Zoom-in (hybrid) option.
Resources: Junka Ken will be emailing class participants links for reading and other resources throughout the duration of the class which will also be shown on the Class Resources page.
There is one book to purchase: The Bodhisattva Path, Commentary on the Vimalakirtinirdesa and Ugrapariprccha Sutras. Thich Nhat Hanh, Palm Leaves Press, 2022.
Registration: Registration is required. The fees help us cover the costs of administering this class - thank you for your support.
About Ken:
Junka Ken has been practicing meditation since 2010 and studying Zen with Red Cedar Zen and Nomon Tim Burnett since 2012. He went through precepts training and the Jukai ceremony in 2016. In addition to his involvement with Red Cedar Zen, he practices Shito-Ryu karate-do and is Yondan, or 4th degree black belt. He strangely finds the most mindful moments to be in karate, sailing and walking his dog.
Registration: Is required for this class. And, have you shared your Practice Period intentions and requests with the teachers at Practice Period 2025 Application yet?
