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Zazen is a way to connect
​with the whole universe
-Kodo Sawaki 

Zoom
October, 2025
Dear Everyone,
We have been receiving requests for Introductions to Zazen, seated meditation. We will offer these on Saturday mornings. Everything is provided for practicing zazen. Please know that we gratefully accept donations. These go toward supporting monthly rent, insurance, classes and retreats.
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Warm regards and bows,
Jisen
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Schedule for October - November 2025
Meditation is in person and via Zoom. 


Tuesday - Friday Mornings=Zoom  
(Wednesday is both Zoom and In Person)

7:00-7:30am  Zazen
7:30-7:40am   Walking Meditation
7:40-8:10am    Zazen
8:10am             Robe Verse
How great the robe of liberation,
a formless field of merit.
Wrapping ourselves in Buddha’s teaching,
we free all living beings.


Tuesday Evenings= Zoom
6:00-6:30pm  Zazen
6:30-6:40pm  Walking Meditation
6:40-7:10pm    Zazen 
7:10pm             Four bodhisattva vows
Beings are numberless, I vow to free them.
Delusions are inexhaustible, I vow to end them.
Dharma gates are boundless, I vow to enter them.
The Buddha Way is unsurpassable l vow to realize it.


​Saturday Mornings=Zoom and In Person
8:00-8:30am Zazen
8:30-8:40am Kinhin
8:40-9:10am Zazen
9:10am Four Vows
Beings are numberless, I vow to free them.
Delusions are inexhaustible, I vow to end them.
Dharma gates are boundless, I vow to enter them.
The Buddha Way is unsurpassable l vow to realize it.


Below are guidelines for joining via Zoom. We will offer an Introduction to Zazen for those new to the practice on Saturday mornings.
Guidelines:
1. If we haven't met recently or ever, please send something about yourself and your meditation practice.
2. Set up your seat in a quiet place and place your device near your seat so that we can see each other
3. Zoom room will open at 6:45am, 5:45pm, and 7:45am.
4. Let’s be in our seats 5 minutes before zazen.
​5. Please mute your device and unmute when you are speaking and please keep the microphone muted during chanting.
With bows,
​Jisen
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​Boise, ID 83702
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