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When: March 30, 2019 @ 5:00 am – 5:00 pm
Where: Sodo, 8500 Northeast Siskiyou Street, Portland, OR 97220, USA

If you are searching for stillness through the practice of meditation, please join us for a day of silent, contemplative practice. This retreat will be in the style of Soto Zen Buddhism, though meditators from… Read more »

When: May 11, 2019 @ 5:00 am – 5:00 pm
Where: Sodo, 8500 Northeast Siskiyou Street, Portland, OR 97220, USA

If you are searching for stillness through the practice of meditation, please join us for a day of silent, contemplative practice. This retreat will be in the style of Soto Zen Buddhism, though meditators from… Read more »

When: January 12, 2019 @ 8:30 am – 11:30 am
Where: Sodo, 8500 Northeast Siskiyou Street, Portland, OR 97220, USA

This is a rigorous ritual designed to raise great compassionate vigor and determination. Zazen followed by chanting and bowing throughout the morning until we complete a total of 108 full bows. Come for part or… Read more »

When: January 11, 2020 @ 8:30 am – 11:30 am
Where: Sodo, 8500 Northeast Siskiyou Street, Portland, OR 97220, USA

The Kanzeon Festival is a rigorous ritual designed to raise great compassionate vigor, and determination. Durning the course of three sittings the Special Kanzeon service is done three times. Please come and join us for… Read more »

When: January 19, 2019 @ 8:30 am – 5:00 pm
Where: Sodo, 8500 Northeast Siskiyou Street, Portland, OR 97220, USA

This retreat is geared for beginners and provides an introduction to the practices at Dharma Rain Zen Center. The day consists of a gentle introduction to silent meditation, a formal oryoki-style meal, and communal work… Read more »

When: April 27, 2019 @ 9:30 am – 5:00 pm
Where: Uji East (Library), 8500 NE Siskiyou St, Portland, OR 97220, USA

This weekend workshop covers ethics, team leadership skills, dynamics of power, handling crises, mentoring and apprenticeship methods. It is taught as a weekend workshop with pre- and post-assignments. Students must have either completed the five… Read more »

When: January 6, 2019 @ 8:30 am – 11:30 am
Where: Sodo, 8500 NE Siskiyou St, Portland, OR 97220, USA

8:30am Zazen with optional sanzen 9-9:10 Kinhin (slow walking meditation) 9:10 Zazen (sanzen continues) 9:40am Chanting service 10:10am Announcements and informal tea 10:30am Dharma Talk 11:45am Community Lunch for all All are welcome. The Sodo… Read more »

When: September 1, 2019 @ 8:30 am – 11:30 am
Where: Sodo, 8500 NE Siskiyou St, Portland, OR 97220, USA

8:30am Zazen with optional sanzen 9-9:10 Kinhin (slow walking meditation) 9:10 Zazen (sanzen continues) 9:40am Chanting service 10:10am Announcements and informal tea 10:30am Dharma Talk 11:45am Community Lunch for all This Sunday September 1 is… Read more »

When: September 29, 2019 @ 8:30 am – 11:30 am
Where: Sodo, 8500 NE Siskiyou St, Portland, OR 97220, USA

8:30am Zazen with optional sanzen 9-9:10 Kinhin (slow walking meditation) 9:10 Zazen (sanzen continues) 9:40am Chanting service 10:10am Announcements and informal tea 10:30am Dharma Talk 11:45am Community Lunch for all All are welcome. The Sodo… Read more »

When: June 7, 2020 @ 8:30 am – 11:30 am
Where: Online/In Person

Join us for our Zoom Sunday Morning Program. The schedule is posted below. 8:30am Zazen 9-9:10 Kinhin (slow walking meditation) 9:10 Zazen (sanzen continues) 9:40am Chanting service 10:30am Announcements/Dharma Talk Note: Some Sundays will have… Read more »

When: June 21, 2020 @ 8:30 am – 11:30 am
Where: Online/In Person

Join us in person or online for our Sunday Morning Program. Starting June 14 Dharma Rain will be starting phase 1 reopening. If you would like to attend this event in person, please read the… Read more »

When: June 14, 2020 @ 8:30 am – 11:30 am
Where: Online/In Person

Join us in person or online for our Sunday Morning Program. Starting June 14 Dharma Rain will be starting phase 1 reopening. If you would like to attend this event in person, please read the… Read more »

When: June 28, 2020 @ 8:30 am – 11:30 am
Where: Online/In Person

Join us in person or online for our Sunday Morning Program. Starting June 14 Dharma Rain will be starting phase 1 reopening. If you would like to attend this event in person, please read the… Read more »

When: July 5, 2020 @ 8:30 am – 11:30 am
Where: Online/In Person, 8500 NE Siskiyou St, Portland, OR 97220, USA

Join us in person or online for our Sunday Morning Program. Starting June 14 Dharma Rain will be starting phase 1 reopening. If you would like to attend this event in person, please read the… Read more »

When: July 12, 2020 @ 8:30 am – 11:30 am
Where: Online/In Person, 8500 NE Siskiyou St, Portland, OR 97220, USA

Join us in person or online for our Sunday Morning Program. On June 14 Dharma Rain started phase 1 reopening. If you would like to attend this event in person, please read the guidelines set… Read more »

When: July 19, 2020 @ 8:30 am – 11:30 am
Where: Online/In Person, 8500 NE Siskiyou St, Portland, OR 97220, USA

Join us in person or online for our Sunday Morning Program. On June 14 Dharma Rain started phase 1 reopening. If you would like to attend this event in person, please read the guidelines set… Read more »

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