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When: March 27, 2018 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Where: Uji, 8500 NE Siskiyou St, Portland, OR 97220, USA

Sewing Master Genko hosts an occasional sewing workshop for those in the process of sewing, or who are interested in learning how to make temple items or sewing Zen clothing.… Read more »

When: March 17, 2018 @ 9:15 am – 3:30 pm
Where: Dormitories, 8500 NE Siskiyou St, Portland, OR 97220, USA

Some of the units in the duplexes will be ready to paint inside for the work party this Saturday. There are also plenty of other tasks available, both inside and… Read more »

When: May 5, 2018 @ 9:30 am – 5:30 pm
Where: Sodo, 8500 NE Siskiyou St, Portland, OR 97220, USA

Excerpts from workshop description. There are likely one of three ways you want to focus your practice with anger. 1. You may have a fear or block around anger and… Read more »

When: March 24, 2018 @ 9:30 am – 5:00 pm
Where: Sodo, 8500 NE Siskiyou St, Portland, OR 97220, USA

Unfortunately, too few sign-ups for this workshop has led to its being cancelled.

When: April 15, 2018 @ 10:30 pm – 11:30 pm
Where: Sodo, 8500 NE Siskiyou St, Portland, OR 97220, USA

Twice a year, the sangha has an opportunity to hear from our governing bodies and to ask questions and give feedback. In the spring, the forum is sponsored by the… Read more »

When: April 25, 2018 @ 7:45 pm – 9:00 pm
Where: Sodo, 8500 NE Siskiyou St, Portland, OR 97220, USA

According to the Lotus Sutra, we will all reach enlightenment and be Buddhas. The Avatamsaka Sutra is all about this. Genko will teach a six-week series of classes on Universal… Read more »

When: April 7, 2018 @ 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… Read more »

When: May 12, 2018 @ 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… Read more »

When: January 27, 2018 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Where: Uji East, 8500 NE Siskiyou St, Portland, OR 97220, USA

Frog Song Montessori Preschool is hosting an open house this Saturday. Please join us to learn more about our program and help us spread the word if you know of… Read more »

When: February 21, 2018 @ 7:45 pm – 9:00 pm
Where: Sodo, 8500 NE Siskiyou St, Portland, OR 97220, USA

An eight-part series on koans, taught by Kakumyo. Koans are the recorded encounters between practitioners that both illustrate a particular aspect of the dharma, and confound our habitual mind’s attempts… Read more »

When: June 16, 2018 @ 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… Read more »

When: February 3, 2018 @ 1:30 pm – 5:00 pm
Where: Sodo, 8500 NE Siskiyou St, Portland, OR 97220, USA

Through our personal history, upbringing, culture, injuries, illness, etc., we each develop postural and movement habits. These patterns are deeply embedded in our nervous system, and often become outmoded or… Read more »

When: February 3, 2018 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Where: Sodo, 8500 NE Siskiyou St, Portland, OR 97220, USA

Disciples only, please. Our every-other-month meeting of disciples is a way to check in with each other and discuss something of interest.

When: January 7, 2018 @ 11:45 am – 1:45 pm
Where: Sodo, 8500 Northeast Siskiyou Street, Portland, OR 97220, USA

Dharma Rain Zen Center facilitates a monthly support group primarily for prison grads making the transition into life “outside.” This group meets the first Sunday of each month. DRZC serves… Read more »

When: January 6, 2019 @ 11:45 am – 1:45 pm
Where: Sodo, 8500 Northeast Siskiyou Street, Portland, OR 97220, USA

Dharma Rain Zen Center facilitates a monthly support group primarily for prison grads making the transition into life “outside.” This group meets the first Sunday of each month. DRZC serves… Read more »

When: May 3, 2020 @ 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Where: Online, 8500 NE Siskiyou St, Portland, OR 97220, USA

Dharma Rain Zen Center facilitates a monthly support group primarily for prison grads making the transition into life “outside.” This group meets the first Sunday of each month. The group… Read more »

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