This class is for those who are new to Soto Zen practice and those who have some experience and want to learn more. It will include: .
Introduction to Soto Zen,
zazen (sitting meditation), kinhin (walking meditation) and practice forms
Zazen posture, physical aspects, and accessible alternatives to traditional sitting practice
Opportunity to discuss any issues/concerns that you may be encountering during zazen.
Dai-i Flo Rublee received lay ordination in 1998 and priest ordination in 2010 from Zoketsu Norman Fischer. She was shuso (head student) for our 2008 practice period. She is a retired physiotherapist and lives on the Sunshine Coast.
Nin-en Susan Elbe received lay ordination in 2003 and priest ordination in 2016 from Zoketsu Norman Fischer. She was shuso for our 2009 practice period. She is a retired ciry planner and and lives in Tsawassen.
Fee: This class is offered on a sliding scale basis ($0-20) depending on your means. Everyone is welcome.
Dana: Class fees go to support our programs, not to the teachers. Dana (the practice of generosity) supports their ability to offer the dharma/teachings. Dana can be offered to the teachers by e-transfer, cash or cheque.
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