N.B. Previous Year Schedule. This years as per above dates but detail TBA closer to date
Registration for the 2017 Sesshin is now open.
All students of Sun Mountain Zen are invited to participate. The venue is Aspley Zendo.
Non-students of Sun Mountain Zen may participate depending on meditation experience. Please consult with a teacher first before applying to participate. (Please note: as Sesshin requires a minimum number of participants to proceed, it may be postponed or cancelled if insufficient registrants at time of due-date. In this unlikely event all registrants will be advised and offered full-refund).
Details
| Schedule: | As below |
| Teachers: | Cecilie Lander, Mervyn Lander, Sue Wolter and Glen Wolter |
| When: | late afternoon 8 Oct to mid morning 14 Oct |
| Where: | Aspley Zendo |
| Cost: | $550 (full paying fee) and $225 (concession) or as one can afford |
| What to bring: | Loose fitting warm clothing that is neutral in colour and that can be layered such as cardigans or jumpers. Please bring a shawl or blanket. Meditation mats, cushions, stools and chairs will be provided. Please bring your own bedding, details will be mailed to you. |
| Registration: | Please fill in the on-line registration form |
| Cancellation: | registration open to one week prior to sesshin. |
Banking details:
| Name of Account: | Sun Mountain Zen |
| Account number: | 10166486 |
| BSB: | 064 163 |
| Reference: | Please insert your name followed by 2017 Sesshin t |
Sesshin Schedule 2017 –
(This schedule is subject to change without notice, please check this website. )
Sunday 8th October
03.00 pm Arrival and set up of Zendo
05.00 pm Dinner
06.30 pm Induction
07.30 pm Sitting
08.30 pm bed
Monday 9th to Friday 13th October
05.25 am Drum Bell
05.55 am Enter Zendo
06.00 am Sitting begins
06.25 am Kinhin
06.30 am Sitting with dokusan
06.55 am Kinhin
07.00 am Sitting with dokusan
07.25 am Kinhin
07.30 am Morning Recitation
07.45 am Breakfast
08.15 am Samu (work period)
08.45 am Samu ends
09.25 am Enter Zendo
09.30 am Sitting
09.48 am Kinhin and set up for Teisho
10.00 am Teisho
10.45 am Kinhin
10.50 am Sitting
11.15 am Kinhin
11.20 am Sitting
11.45 am Kinhin
11.50 am Sitting
12.00 pm Lunch / Break / showers / optional sitting
01.55 pm Enter Zendo
02.00 pm Sitting
02.25 pm Kinhin
02.30 pm Sitting
02.55 pm Kinhin
03.00 pm Sitting begins with dokusan
03.25 pm Kinhin/ stretching / Break / dokusan continues
03.45 pm Sitting / dokusan
04.10 pm Kinhin
04.15 pm Sitting
04.40 pm Afternoon recitations
05.00 pm Evening meal followed by evening break
06.25 pm Enter Zendo
06.30 pm Sitting begins
06.55 pm Kinhin
07.00 pm Sitting with dokusan
07.25 pm Kinhin
07.30 pm Sitting with dokusan
07.55 pm Kinhin
08.00 pm Sitting with dokusan
08.25 pm Closing recitation
Saturday 14th of October
05.25 am Drum Bell
05.55 am Enter Zendo
06.00 am Sitting begins
06.25 am Kinhin
06.30 am Sitting with sosan dokusan
06.55 am Kinhin
07.00 am Sitting with sosan dokusan
07.25 am Kinhin
07.30 am Closing ceremony
08.15 am Samu (work period)
09.00 am Samu ends
10.00 am Brunch
011.00 am Final clean up
12.00 am home