Archives: Events

When: September 25, 2016 @ 10:00 am – 11:45 am
Where: Uji Building , 8500 NE Siskiyou St, Portland, OR 97220, USA

 

When: August 20, 2016 all-day

Interested in having your child attend DharmaSchool this year? Please register by the end of the day, August 20th! Registration can be completed on-line at http://dharma-rain.org/dharmagarden/registration/. If you have questions, please contact the DharmaGarden Council… Read more »

When: November 25, 2017 @ 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm
Where: Sodo, 8500 Northeast Siskiyou Street, Portland, OR 97220, USA

The Starting a Practice workshop offers tips on starting a practice. It emphasizes the way we can cultivate insight by looking at our own actions in the light of the Buddhist Precepts, the importance of… Read more »

When: August 9, 2016 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Where: Japanese American Historical Plaze, NW Naito Pkwy & NW Couch St, Portland, OR 97209, USA

Oregon Physicians for Social Responsibility and partner organizations (including Dharma Rain Zen Center) invite you to join us for Remembering Hiroshima and Nagasaki: Creating a Nuclear-Free Future, our 2016 memorial of the atomic bombings of… Read more »

When: August 13, 2016 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Where: Siskiyou House downstairs, 3105 Northeast 84th Avenue, Portland, OR 97220, USA

Designed to address the needs of senior practitioners in the community, this discussion group is open to DRZC members who have had at least seven years of practice in a meditation tradition. Not all of… Read more »

When: September 1, 2018 all-day

Beginning September 1 and ending at the end of Rohatsu Sesshin (December 9 this year), we observe an Ango period of intensified practice. (See the wheel of the year for an overview of our liturgical… Read more »

When: November 5, 2016 @ 9:30 am – 5:00 pm
Where: Sodo, 8500 NE Siskiyou St, Portland, OR 97220, USA

The poetic writings of ancestor Eihei Dogen (1200-1250) permeate Zen training, from our daily Fukanzazengi to the celebrated Genjo Koan where he says “to study the self is to forget the self.” When Westerners encounter… Read more »

When: November 5, 2016 @ 8:00 pm – November 6, 2016 @ 6:45 am
Where: Sodo, 8500 NE Siskiyou St, Portland, OR 97220, USA

This date is close to the anniversaries of the deaths of both of our founders, Keido Chisan Koho Zenji (d. November 1, 1969) and Roshi Jiyu Kennett (d. November 6, 1996). There is no leader… Read more »

When: October 8, 2016 @ 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 7, 2017 @ 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: February 25, 2017 @ 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: February 25, 2017 @ 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: September 17, 2016 @ 8:30 am – 4:30 pm
Where: Sodo, 8500 Northeast Siskiyou Street, Portland, OR 97220, USA

This program requires pre-registration and an interview with a teacher if you haven’t done the program before. Read more about this program.

When: September 6, 2016 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Where: Sodo, 8500 NE Siskiyou St, Portland, OR 97220, USA

Zendo opens at 7pm for optional zazen. This class requires registration for seminary credit, and tuition for either seminary credit or Dharma Studies (enrichment). Read more here. This class will be taught by Jiko and… Read more »

When: October 12, 2016 @ 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. We meet on this schedule: 7-7:10pm Evening Service 7:10-7:40 Zazen 7:40-7:50 Tea, Announcements 7:50~9 Class 9-9:10 Vespers All Wednesday night classes… Read more »

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