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Online Sitting
6:00 am
Online Sitting
Jan 3 @ 6:00 am – 6:30 am
![]() GPZC offers online sitting days per week: Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday mornings at 6 AM. There is one zazen period opening with the Gatha of …
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Online Sitting
6:00 am
Online Sitting
Jan 4 @ 6:00 am – 6:30 am
![]() GPZC offers online sitting days per week: Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday mornings at 6 AM. There is one zazen period opening with the Gatha of …
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Online Sitting
6:00 am
Online Sitting
Jan 5 @ 6:00 am – 6:30 am
![]() GPZC offers online sitting days per week: Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday mornings at 6 AM. There is one zazen period opening with the Gatha of …
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Introduction to Zen Practice Workshop-Monroe
8:30 am
Introduction to Zen Practice Workshop-Monroe
@ Great Plains Zen Center
Jan 7 @ 8:30 am – 11:30 am
![]() This workshop provides basic, practical information including how to do zazen (Zen meditation), how to establish a home practice, how to make everyday activities practice, …
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Sunday Evening Online Sitting
7:00 pm
Sunday Evening Online Sitting
Jan 8 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
![]() Online sitting (two periods of zazen) will take place every Sunday evening from 7:00 – 8:30 PM. This is followed by a brief check-in. To …
Sunday Evening Zazen, Palatine
7:00 pm
Sunday Evening Zazen, Palatine
@ Countryside Church
Jan 8 @ 7:00 pm – 8:15 pm
![]() Sunday evening sittings at 7 PM at Countryside Church, 1025 N. Smith St., Palatine have resumed in person. Online participation will continue to be offered. …
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Online Sitting
6:00 am
Online Sitting
Jan 10 @ 6:00 am – 6:30 am
![]() GPZC offers online sitting days per week: Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday mornings at 6 AM. There is one zazen period opening with the Gatha of …
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Online Sitting
6:00 am
Online Sitting
Jan 11 @ 6:00 am – 6:30 am
![]() GPZC offers online sitting days per week: Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday mornings at 6 AM. There is one zazen period opening with the Gatha of …
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New Year’s Sesshin January 12-15 2023 with Fusatsu
7:30 pm
New Year’s Sesshin January 12-15 2023 with Fusatsu
@ Online
Jan 12 @ 7:30 pm – Jan 15 @ 8:00 am
![]() New Year’s Sesshin, January 12-15 has changed to online only and registration deadline has been extended. New Year’s Sesshin takes place online only from …
Online Sitting
6:00 am
Online Sitting
Jan 12 @ 6:00 am – 6:30 am
![]() GPZC offers online sitting days per week: Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday mornings at 6 AM. There is one zazen period opening with the Gatha of …
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Introduction to Zen Practice Workshop-Palatine
8:30 am
Introduction to Zen Practice Workshop-Palatine
@ Countryside Church
Jan 14 @ 8:30 am – 11:30 am
![]() This workshop provides basic, practical information including how to do zazen (Zen meditation), how to establish a home practice, how to make everyday activities practice, …
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Day of Reflection
Day of Reflection
Jan 15 all-day
The Day of Reflection is an opportunity to focus on the Buddhist Precepts for one day. Although we may think of the precepts from time …
Aspects of Zen Practice Class 4: Being a Part of the GPZC Community
5:30 pm
Aspects of Zen Practice Class 4: Being a Part of the GPZC Community
@ Countryside Church UU
Jan 15 @ 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm
![]() This Aspects Class will cover shared stewardship circles and opportunities for volunteering and leadership, Council Practice, and GPZC’s Vision, Mission, and Guiding Principles. Aspects classes …
Sunday Evening Online Sitting
7:00 pm
Sunday Evening Online Sitting
Jan 15 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
![]() Online sitting (two periods of zazen) will take place every Sunday evening from 7:00 – 8:30 PM. This is followed by a brief check-in. To …
Sunday Evening Zazen, Palatine
7:00 pm
Sunday Evening Zazen, Palatine
@ Countryside Church
Jan 15 @ 7:00 pm – 8:15 pm
![]() Sunday evening sittings at 7 PM at Countryside Church, 1025 N. Smith St., Palatine have resumed in person. Online participation will continue to be offered. …
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Online Sitting
6:00 am
Online Sitting
Jan 17 @ 6:00 am – 6:30 am
![]() GPZC offers online sitting days per week: Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday mornings at 6 AM. There is one zazen period opening with the Gatha of …
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Online Sitting
6:00 am
Online Sitting
Jan 18 @ 6:00 am – 6:30 am
![]() GPZC offers online sitting days per week: Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday mornings at 6 AM. There is one zazen period opening with the Gatha of …
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Online Sitting
6:00 am
Online Sitting
Jan 19 @ 6:00 am – 6:30 am
![]() GPZC offers online sitting days per week: Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday mornings at 6 AM. There is one zazen period opening with the Gatha of …
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Half-Day Sitting
8:30 am
Half-Day Sitting
@ Great Plains Zen Center
Jan 21 @ 8:30 am – 11:40 am
![]() Half-Day Sitting at Great Plains Zen Center takes place one Saturday each month. You can attend all or part of the morning sitting and stay …
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Sunday Evening Online Sitting
7:00 pm
Sunday Evening Online Sitting
Jan 22 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
![]() Online sitting (two periods of zazen) will take place every Sunday evening from 7:00 – 8:30 PM. This is followed by a brief check-in. To …
Sunday Evening Zazen, Palatine
7:00 pm
Sunday Evening Zazen, Palatine
@ Countryside Church
Jan 22 @ 7:00 pm – 8:15 pm
![]() Sunday evening sittings at 7 PM at Countryside Church, 1025 N. Smith St., Palatine have resumed in person. Online participation will continue to be offered. …
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Zen Teachers of Color: Kodo Nishimura, Jan. 23 7:30 PM (online)
7:30 pm
Zen Teachers of Color: Kodo Nishimura, Jan. 23 7:30 PM (online)
@ Online
Jan 23 @ 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm
![]() Zen Teachers of Color: Kodo Nishimura Our Zen Teachers of Color series continues January 23 2023 with an online presentation by Rev. Lori Shinko …
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Online Sitting
6:00 am
Online Sitting
Jan 24 @ 6:00 am – 6:30 am
![]() GPZC offers online sitting days per week: Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday mornings at 6 AM. There is one zazen period opening with the Gatha of …
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Online Sitting
6:00 am
Online Sitting
Jan 25 @ 6:00 am – 6:30 am
![]() GPZC offers online sitting days per week: Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday mornings at 6 AM. There is one zazen period opening with the Gatha of …
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Online Sitting
6:00 am
Online Sitting
Jan 26 @ 6:00 am – 6:30 am
![]() GPZC offers online sitting days per week: Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday mornings at 6 AM. There is one zazen period opening with the Gatha of …
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Sunday Evening Online Sitting
7:00 pm
Sunday Evening Online Sitting
Jan 29 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
![]() Online sitting (two periods of zazen) will take place every Sunday evening from 7:00 – 8:30 PM. This is followed by a brief check-in. To …
Sunday Evening Zazen, Palatine
7:00 pm
Sunday Evening Zazen, Palatine
@ Countryside Church
Jan 29 @ 7:00 pm – 8:15 pm
![]() Sunday evening sittings at 7 PM at Countryside Church, 1025 N. Smith St., Palatine have resumed in person. Online participation will continue to be offered. …
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Online Sitting
6:00 am
Online Sitting
Jan 31 @ 6:00 am – 6:30 am
![]() GPZC offers online sitting days per week: Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday mornings at 6 AM. There is one zazen period opening with the Gatha of …
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