Sun Mountain Zen
In person and online Sesshin – Clouds Mapleton
21 -26th September 2025
Sesshin (literally ‘touching the heart-mind’) is our annual multi-day retreat and highlight of our event calendar. All students of Sun Mountain Zen are invited to participate. The venue this year in in the Sunshine Coast Hinterland town of Mapleton at Clouds Retreat Centre. Non-students may participate depending on meditation experience. Please consult with a teacher before applying.
Details:
| Schedule: | Example below |
| Teachers: | Roshi Cecilie Lander, Sue Wolter, Richard Herps & Richard Warner |
| When: | 21st September to 26th September, 2025. |
| Where: | ‘Clouds’ Mapleton and Online (venue is subject to change) |
| Schedule: | TBA example from last year: Sesshin Schedule 2024 |
| Cost: | $533.00 for five days inclusive of all costs (Concession available) |
| 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. |
| Register: | Please contact sunmountainzen@gmail.com indicating whether attending in-person or online and what times and days if attending in-person as well as any dietary needs |
| Cancellation: | 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.If you are at all unwell or have gastrointestinal or respiratory symptoms we request you do not attend so as to avoid passing on illness to others. In such an event, a full refund will be offered and you can participate online. |
Sesshin 2024 Sutra Book:
SMZ Sutra book 2022
Example schedule from previous year.
Sesshin Schedule 2024
Banking details:
| Name of Account: | Sun Mountain Zen |
| Account number: | 10166486 |
| BSB: | 064 163 |
| Reference: | Please insert your name followed by ‘2025 Sesshin’ |