Standard Schedule
08.50 am Arrival for 9.00 am sitting
09.00 am Zazen
09.25 am Kinhin
09.30 am Zazen
09.55 am Kinhin
10.00 am Zazen
10.25 am Kinhin
10.30 am Teisho by Zen teacher
11.15 am Kinhin
11.20 am Zazen with Dokusan/interview
11.45 am Kinhin
11.50 am Zazen with Dokusan/interview
12.00 pm Lunch
01.00 pm Zazen
01.25 pm Kinhin
01.30 pm Zazen with dokusan/interview
01.55 pm Kinhin
02.00 pm Zazen with dokusan/interview
02.25 pm break/stretching
02.45 pm Zazen with dokusan/interview
03.10 pm Kinhin
03.15 pm Zazen with dokusan/interview
03.30 pm unless finishing earlier, closing/chanting/clean up/home
Details
Zazen: | Sitting Meditation |
Kinhin: | Walking Meditation |
Teisho: | Talk by a Zen teacher |
Dokusan: | Koan practice with students |
Interview: | Participants that are not formal students of a teacher can talk with any teacher on any aspect about their practice or aspiration. |
Fees: | $30.00 per day or as one can afford $15.00 pensioners and students |
Fees can be paid directly into our account or on the day of the event. | |
Lunch: | Please bring your own lunch and drinks. |
Address: | Aspley. Details will be given on application. |
RSVP: | Please fill in the on-line registration from (link appendix 8) |
Note: | Please wear neutral tone loose fitting clothing. |
* The above schedule is subject to change as appropriate on the given day.
Zenkai and Introduction to Zen Lectures – Information sheet
Zenkai: | Held in a separate room to the Introduction to Zen lectures |
The Zen Lectures: | Held in a separate room to the Zenkai retreat. Participants will however join the Zenkai for parts of the lectures. |
Fees for The Zen Lectures: | $30.00 for full day, $15.00 for half day. |
Half price concession for full time students and pensioners. See note below. | |
Fees for Zenkai: | $30.00 for full day, $15.00 for half day. |
Half price concession for full time students and pensioners. | |
Note: | All fees can be paid on the day or deposited into our bank account as below. |
As per our policy, no one is excluded from attending our events based on the inability to pay. | |
Further concessions are available upon request. | |
Lunch: | Bring your own lunch and drinks |
Arrival: | Please consider arriving 15 minutes prior to the start of the event. |
RSVP: | Please fill in the online registration form (link appendix 8) |
Location: | Unless otherwise stated, Aspley, North Brisbane. Full details will be given after your RSVP. |
What to bring: | Loose fitting clothing that is modest, neutral in colour and that can be layered such as cardigans or shawls. Chairs, meditation stools, meditation cushions and mats will be provided. |
Cancellations: | The Zenkai or lectures can be cancelled at short notice. Please keep an eye on our website. If RSVP’d notice will be given and a full refund provided. |
Banking details
Name of Account: | Sun Mountain Zen |
Account Number: | 10166486 |
BSB: | 064 163 |
Reference: | Your name followed by Zenkai or Zen lectures |