Dogen asks that we encounter the world as it is: a world of ceaseless and continual change. This world is also the truth of the self. The truth that we arise, just as we are, complete and wholly individual.
Read MoreSesshin (Fall Meditation Intensive)
October 17th - 20th, 2019
Sesshin, meaning “to gather the mind,” is a traditional silent Zen meditation intensive. Sesshin includes Zazen, Kinhin (walking meditation), vegetarian Oryoki meals, and Samu (work meditation). Registration is required
Read MoreListen to Dharma Talk: "Generosity"
How we receive generosity is the foundation of how we, in return, make an offering to the world.
Read MoreZazenkai (Full day Meditation Intensive)
Saturday, October 12th, 2019
8:00am - 4:30pm
Zazenkai offers the forms of a traditional silent Zen meditation intensive in a modified schedule. Registration required. Please fill out this form and return it to office@buddhaeye.org or drop it off at the temple.
Foundations of Buddhism
Tuesdays: October 1st - November 5th
7:00p - 8:30
Lead by Head Teacher, Ejo McMullen Osho
An introductory study of the foundational concepts of Buddhism, especially within the Mahayana School of Buddhism. Registration required.
Read MoreThe Promise of Impermanence? Listen here.
Myobun Freinkel Tishman Koji
Sunday, October 6th, 10:00am
“Just reflect,” our ancestor Dogen urges us. “Is there an entire being or an entire world missing from your present time, or not?” Dogen teaches us the truth of radical impermanence.
Fusatsu (Ceremony of Atonement)
Monthly on the evening of the Full Moon
September 2019 - June 2020
(Please check our Monthly Calendar for dates)
7:00pm - 9:00pm
Fusatsu is a monthly ceremony of atonement and vow renewal, coinciding with the Full Moon.
"Grief and Love, What Happens When Time Stops?" Listen here.
Talk given on Sunday, September 22nd
by Head of Assembly, Myobun Freinkel Tishman
"Realization Continues on a Thread." Listen here.
Talk given on Sunday, September 15th by
Head Student Anyu Savelle
"Mountains' Walking is Just Like Human Walking." Listen here.
Talk given on Sunday August 19th
by Head Student, Anyu Debra Savelle
Kindling the Flame
Sunday, September 8th
10:00am
Head Teacher Ejo McMullen
Head Teacher Ejo McMullen
Sunday, September 8th, 10:00am
How can we kindle the spirit flame that moves us, and moves through us, to a deeper current?
Sudden and Gradual
Head of Assembly, Myobun Freinkel Tishman
Sunday Morning Service: 10:00am
August 11th
What is the work of waking up, and how do we locate it in the timeline of a human life? Do we gradually clarify and perfect our hearts as we walk the Way? Or, is our mind and heart always and already pure?
Introduction to Zen
Tuesdays, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
September 3rd - 24th
Lead by Sokai Dylan Lamar
Join us for a thorough introduction to the basics of Zen practice and form. Registration is required.
Read MoreRitual Forms Cadre
Thursdays:
September 12th & 19th, October 10th.
7:00p - 8:30
If you have ever been interested in learning how to perform a ceremonial role at the temple, consider joining the Ritual Forms Cadre! Registration required.
Read MoreDharma Seminar
Select Thursdays throughout the Fall
6:30p - 8:30
Lead by Myobun Freinkel Tishman
For Fall 2019 Dharma Seminar will study Dōgen Zenji’s essay “Being-Time” (“Uji”). Registration required.
Read MoreWhat does it mean to receive Jukai? (Ceremony of Giving and Receiving the Precepts)
September 1st, 2019
10:00am
On September 1st, members of the Buddha Eye community will receive the Bodhisattva Precepts in a special ceremony.
Brothers in the Dharma
Wednesdays, 7:00pm
July 10th - September 18, 2019.
This is a group where men in the community can come together to talk about the unique issues facing men, especially Buddhist men today.
Tai Chi & Qigong with Lin Lin
Mondays, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
September 2nd - September 30th (No class September 23rd)
Join us for a wonderful Tai Chi & Qigong class with Lin Lin Choy. Open to all skill levels, but with an emphasis on introduction to the forms.
Read MoreYoga with Alexis!
Thursdays, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
June 13th - September 19th
Join us for Yoga with Alexis Koran!
Buddha Eye Temple Annual Juried Art Exhibition, 2019
Reception - September 27th 6:00pm,
General Opening - September 28th
Please join us for our annual Art Exhibition and Fundraiser! These artworks represent a cross-section of artists, both within our temple community and in the region.
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