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When: April 9, 2015 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Where: Siskiyou House, 3105 Northeast 84th Avenue, Portland, OR 97220, USA

Read about the Dharma Council.

When: February 8, 2015 @ 9:30 am – 10:15 am
Where: Jason Lee Elementary, 2222 Northeast 92nd Avenue, Portland, OR 97220, USA

Nehan Festival commemorates the Buddha’s most profound teaching, offered on his deathbed.

When: January 15, 2015 @ 4:00 pm – 5:15 pm
Where: Sodo, 8500 Northeast Siskiyou Street, Portland, OR 97220, USA

A weekly Qi Gong class happens in the Sodo (the big new building you can see from the gate at NE 85th Ave and Siskiyou St). You can drive in and park on the property… Read more »

When: May 11, 2015 – May 17, 2015 all-day

Each year we study a chapter of the Denkoroku as a way of honoring and learning from our ancestors. See this year’s Schedule. To register for the retreat, please use the form below.

When: March 16, 2015 – March 22, 2015 all-day
Where: Siskiyou Office Building – East Room, 8500 Northeast Siskiyou Street, Portland, OR 97220, USA

This is our annual vigil-style retreat that leads up to people taking the Precepts. During the Jukai ceremony, individuals receive the Bodhisattva precepts and formally become Buddhists. Receiving Jukai at Dharma Rain is a very… Read more »

When: February 19, 2015 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Where: 85th House, 3155 Northeast 85th Avenue, Portland, OR 97220, USA

Monthly meeting of the Board of Directors.

When: January 29, 2015 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Where: 85th House, 3155 Northeast 85th Avenue, Portland, OR 97220, USA

Monthly meeting of the Board of Directors.

When: January 8, 2015 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Where: 85th House, 3155 Northeast 85th Avenue, Portland, OR 97220, USA

Monthly meeting of the Board of Directors.

When: April 2, 2015 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Where: Big blue house next to Portland Dharma Center, 1412 Southeast 25th Avenue, Portland, OR 97214, USA

 

When: May 7, 2015 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Where: Uji (portable double-wide), 8500 Northeast Siskiyou Street, Portland, OR 97220, USA

 

When: December 12, 2014 @ 7:00 pm – December 14, 2014 @ 7:30 am
Where: Siskiyou House, 3105 Northeast 84th Avenue, Portland, OR 97220, USA

For those unable to participate in the week-long Rohatsu Sesshin out at Great Vow Zen Monastery, lay teachers have put together a weekend in-town retreat in our houses. The retreat will be led by lay… Read more »

When: January 22, 2015 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Where: Siskiyou House, 3105 Northeast 84th Avenue, Portland, OR 97220, USA

Fusatsu includes recitation of the Precepts, zazen, and a group meeting. We emphasize the two-sided nature of confession, as each participant brings something that is going well in their practice and something that is challenging.… Read more »

When: February 19, 2015 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Where: Siskiyou House, 3105 Northeast 84th Avenue, Portland, OR 97220, USA

Fusatsu includes recitation of the Precepts, zazen, and a group meeting. We emphasize the two-sided nature of confession, as each participant brings something that is going well in their practice and something that is challenging.… Read more »

When: January 25, 2015 @ 9:30 am – 11:15 am
Where: Jason Lee Elementary, 2222 Northeast 92nd Avenue, Portland, OR 97220, USA

The current shuso, Jyoshin Clay, will take her “final exam,” presenting a verse and answering questions from teachers and sangha members. Come help “prod the loaf” to see whether she’s done. This will take the… Read more »

When: January 7, 2015 @ 7:00 pm – 7:45 pm
Where: Siskiyou House, 3105 Northeast 84th Avenue, Portland, OR 97220, USA

Evening Service begins at 7pm, followed by zazen from 7:10-7:40pm. Free, donations always appreciated. Followed by a short break and an open class.

When: January 7, 2015 @ 7:45 pm – 9:00 pm
Where: Siskiyou House, 3105 Northeast 84th Avenue, Portland, OR 97220, USA

A new zen koan collection has surfaced in the past year titled The Hidden Lamp. It is unique in bringing forth stories of awakening featuring women – nuns and teachers, husbands and wives, teenagers, hermits… Read more »

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