UPCOMING
2025-10-22
Ango period
The Ango period of intensive practice runs from 22 October to 29 November. There is more sitting and free time and less work, so this is a perfect opportunity to come and deepen your practice. Email for more details.
2025-11-12
November sesshin
Applications are open for this 4 day sesshin, which will be led by Kanja Roshi. Last date for applications is 29 October.
2025-12-06
Rohatsu sesshin
Applications are now open for Rohatsu 7-day sesshin, which will be led by Kanja Roshi. Members are welcome to apply by the closing date of 22 November.
2025-12-29
New Years retreat
Applications are open for our New Year's retreat, led by Kansan Sensei. Jukai following the stroke of midnight is a great way to see in the New Year. We start with dinner on 29 December and finish with brunch on New Year's day. Please apply online by 16 December. As usual, this special retreat is restricted to members who have already attended sesshin at Zengården.
Calendar
Members are welcome to apply for any of our events: see the sidebar for
upcoming events, or
click here for a pdf of the
full calendar for the year.
Daily schedule
5:50
6:15
8:30
9:00
10:20
10:35
11:25
12:30
13:20
15:00-15:30
17:30
19:00
20:45
wake up
zazen & chanting
breakfast
work meeting followed by work
tea break
zazen
work
lunch
work meeting followed by work
zazen
dinner
zazen
evening ritual