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November
Schedule
Thursday 29th
Zazen & Precepts sharing
Sunday 1st
Sit on Country
Thursday 5th
Zazen and Training in compassion
Sunday 8th
Online Dokusan
Council Meeting
Tuesday 12th
Zazen
Sunday 15th
Walking Meditation
Thursday 19th
Zazen
Thursday 26th
Zazen and Dokusan with Sensei Nick
Dojo Schedule
We sit Thursday evenings at St Paul's Hall 6:30pm - 8:30pm. If you have not sat with us before please contact us at and we will arrange an orientation for you.
Online Dokusan
Mari Rhydwen Roshi will be offering online dokusan on Sunday, 8th of November, 6am-8am. Please click here to register. Registration closes on Thursday, 5th November (or earlier if the line fills up).
Telephone Dokusan
There will be no further telephone dokusan.
Sit On Country
Our monthly 'Sit on Country' will be on Sunday, 4th of October at Kaarta Gar-up (Kings Park) (click here for a map locating where we sit). We will gather at 9.15am for a 9.30am start beneath the Marri trees to the south-west of the war memorial. We will finish by 10.30am and share breakfast in the shade of the trees afterwards.
Walking Meditation
Walking meditation is held along the coastal paths on Perth's northern beaches. We gather at Whitford Nodes Park on Sunday 15th November at 8.00am. The meditation walk ends around 9.30am. Click here for a map of our meeting place in the northern carpark.
Thursday Night Dokusan
Nich Arnold Sensei will be offering dokusan on the 26th of November at St Paul's Hall during Thursday night zazen. Please click here to register. Registrations close by Monday 23th, 7pm (or earlier if the line fills up).
Zazen
Our normal weekly sitting consists of four periods of Zazen finishing with chanting and dedications.
Membership and Donations
Support the ZGWA through membership and donation Membership helps towards the support of our practice and the financial viability of ZGWA. If you would like to support ZGWA and become a new member, you can download a membership form by clicking here. Please email the completed form to info@zgwa.org.au. If you would like to support ZGWA by making a donation to The Zen Group of Western Australia, please click here.
Quote of the Month
"Our practice is the practice of a lifetime"
Mari Rhydwen Roshi
The Zen Group of Western Australia is a lay-Buddhist organisation founded in 1982 and affiliated with the Diamond Sangha. We meet on Thursdays at St Paul's Anglican Church Hall, 162 Hampton Road, Beaconsfield, WA 6162. All are welcome to sit with us.
