
Mini-Sesshin
June 27 – 30, 2025
Sesshin (lit. to touch the heart-mind) is a meditation retreat with daily Teisho (talk on a Zen Koan) and Dokusan (private interview with a teacher). This year our Mini-Sesshin will be a non-residential hybrid event in person (in Brisbane) and online via Zoom.
All are welcome to attend and details of this event are as follows:
FRIDAY 27 JUNE:
Sitting 7-8pm
SATURDAY 28 JUNE:
Sitting 9-10am
Teisho 10am
Sitting after teisho until midday
Lunch midday to 1pm
Sitting 1-3pm
SUNDAY 29 JUNE:
Sitting 9-10am
Teisho 10am
Sitting after teisho until midday and closing chants
DETAILS:
Students can arrange dokusan directly with their teacher.
Please consider a donation of $30/day.
- Event is non residential and is being offered in person and online
- BYO Lunch or something to share which will be eaten in silence.
- Tea and coffee available.
- In person venue is in Northgate Brisbane with street address available upon request, you are welcome to attend all or in part and need not have applied to attend mini-sesshin previously.
- Please arrive no more than 20 minutes prior to sitting and at least 5 minutes before sitting.
- Link is our usual Monday evening link, if you require it please contact us.
- Introductory Zen lectures available upon request
- NB October weeklong Sesshin in Kenilworth is going ahead as planned and you can find out more details about it and apply to attend here: https://sunmountainzen.org.au/annual-sesshin/
All enquiries to sunmountainzen@gmail.com
Due to venue capacity, numbers will be limited, so please apply as soon as possible email: sunmountainzen@gmail.com










