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When: November 6, 2021 @ 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm
Where: Sodo and Zoom, 8500 NE Siskiyou St, Portland, OR 97220, USA

The Introduction to Zen Meditation workshop is designed for complete beginners, but it is also recommended for anyone who has not received instruction in the Soto Zen style of zazen. No previous experience is necessary.… Read more »

When: October 8, 2021 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Where: Uji East (Library), 8500 NE Siskiyou St, Portland, OR 97220, USA

Starting October 8, and continuing every other Friday through the end of the year, Ko’in and Reiju will lead a book group on My Grandmother’s Hands, by Resmaa Menakem. This book has been very popular… Read more »

When: September 19, 2021 @ 10:00 am – 11:15 am

Dharma School will begin this fall online. Dharma School is for children and young people ages 3-18 who are interested in Buddhism or who come from Buddhist homes. We do not require that either the… Read more »

When: September 5, 2021 @ 8:30 am – 11:30 am
Where: Sodo and Zoom, 8500 NE Siskiyou St, Portland, OR 97220, USA

Following revised guidelines from the CDC and OHA, we no longer require pre-registration for Sundays. The attendance cap has been lowered to 30 people, all welcome. If we overflow, there is seating on the engawa… Read more »

When: October 3, 2021 @ 10:00 am – 11:15 am

 

When: September 14, 2022 @ 7:45 pm – 9:00 pm
Where: Sodo, 8500 NE Siskiyou St, Portland, OR 97220, USA

Wednesday night classes focus on Buddhadharma (Buddhist teaching), particularly from the Soto Zen perspective. This annual class looks at Buddhism’s foundational teachings, covering things like the Buddha’s life, the Four Noble Truths and the Eightfold… Read more »

When: August 18, 2021 – August 22, 2021 all-day
Where: Farm Retreat, Blachly, OR 97412, USA

This silent Zen retreat offers an experience of intimacy with nature, with the other than human world, and ultimately, our own Buddha nature. How does the natural world, the tame and the wild, bring forth… Read more »

When: October 16, 2021 @ 8:30 am – 4:30 pm
Where: Sodo, 8500 NE Siskiyou St, Portland, OR 97220, USA

This program is only for those already registered for and participating in the Term Student Program for this fall.

When: July 11, 2021 @ 10:00 am – 10:15 am
Where: Sodo, 8500 NE Siskiyou St, Portland, OR 97220, USA

During this Sunday morning service the new Shuso will be installed in a short ceremony.

When: June 27, 2021 @ 8:30 am – 11:30 am
Where: Sodo and Zoom, 8500 NE Siskiyou St, Portland, OR 97220, USA

Following revised guidelines from the CDC and OHA, starting June 27, we no longer require pre-registration for Sundays. The attendance cap has been raised to 50 people, all welcome. Sunday Morning Schedule 8:30am Zazen (sanzen)… Read more »

When: July 11, 2021 @ 8:30 am – 11:30 am
Where: Sodo and Zoom, 8500 NE Siskiyou St, Portland, OR 97220, USA

Following revised guidelines from the CDC and OHA, we no longer require pre-registration for Sundays. The attendance cap has been raised to 50 people, all welcome. Sunday Morning Schedule 8:30am Zazen (in-person sanzen only) 9-9:10… Read more »

When: June 5, 2021 @ 9:00 am – 12:30 pm
Where: Barn at end of driveway, 8500 NE Siskiyou St, Portland, OR 97220, USA

With the help of volunteers, Dharma Rain grows fruit, vegetables, and herbs for the temple’s kitchen as well as for donation to a local food pantry. We also tend ornamental and native plants to create… Read more »

When: July 31, 2021 @ 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Where: Sodo and Dharma Rain Property, 8500 NE Siskiyou St, Portland, OR 97220, USA

Come join us for Just Desserts, just for fun. After this last year and a half of restrictions, we deserve to enjoy ourselves with special party desserts, fresh fruit, and refreshing cold beverages. Our talented… Read more »

When: July 20, 2021 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Where: Sodo and Dharma Rain Property, 8500 NE Siskiyou St, Portland, OR 97220, USA

After a long year of masks, physical distancing, Zoom, and limited attendance, we’re getting ready to re-open and celebrate! We will do property tours and hang out and get reacquainted with each other and our space.… Read more »

When: August 14, 2021 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Where: Sodo and Dharma Rain Property, 8500 NE Siskiyou St, Portland, OR 97220, USA

After a long year of masks, physical distancing, Zoom, and limited attendance, we’re getting ready to re-open and celebrate! We will do property tours and hang out and get reacquainted with each other and our space.… Read more »

When: October 7, 2021 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Where: Zoom

Methods of Practice is a cohort-based independent study course exploring Buddhist traditions outside of Soto Zen. Students will meet as a group via zoom three times over the term in order to share information, experiences… Read more »

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