Sit.
Breathe.
Begin again.
An ecumenical Buddhist community offering zazen, vipassana, and dharma study in the Soto Zen tradition — open to everyone, no experience required.
Ways to practice
Morning Zazen
Mon–Fri · 6:00 AM · 45 min
Silent seated meditation with brief kinhin (walking meditation).
Sunday Service
Sunday · 10:00 AM · 2 hrs
Zazen, chanting service, and a dharma talk from a resident teacher.
Newcomer's Class
First Saturday · 9:00 AM
Zen meditation instruction and temple orientation for complete beginners.
Half-Day Retreat
Monthly · Saturday morning
Extended silent practice with dokusan (private interview) opportunity.
Our teachers
Roshi Tenshin N.
Abbot · Received transmission 2007
Sensei Mei K.
Resident Teacher · 18 years training
Ino Daishin R.
Practice Leader · Work practice guide
Upcoming retreats
Beginner's Mind Weekend
A gentle introduction to silent practice. Perfect for first-time retreatants. Sliding scale $80–$240.
Summer Sesshin · 7-Day Silent
Traditional seven-day intensive with 10+ hours of zazen daily. Experience required. $640.
Dharma & Nature
Walking meditation, outdoor sits, and trail dharma at our forest annex. All levels. $280.
"Sitting still,
doing nothing,
spring comes
and the grass grows by itself."
You are welcome here.
Visitors are always welcome at Sunday service. Arrive by 9:50 AM for a brief orientation. Dress comfortably. No experience needed.
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