Rev. Taka Talks about Mindfulness at TED x Kyoto

Tuesday, May 15, 2012

Schedule of Zen Meditation Class in English between May 14th and May 20th


Accept the impermanency. Thus, we should live in the moment. Also, Don't just focus on the formality. Understand reason behind the tradition. 

May 14th (Mon)
9:00 - 10:30 in English (no reservation required)
10:40 - 12:10 in English (Already Full)


May 15th (Tue)
9:00 - 10:30 in English (no reservation required)
10:40 - 12:10 in English (Already Full)
13:30 - 15:00 in English (Already Full)

May 16th (Wed)
9:00 - 10:30 in English (Already Full)
10:40 - 12:10 in English (Already Full)

May 17th (Thur)
9:00 - 10:30 in English (Already Full)
10:40 - 12:10 in English (Already Full)

May 18th (Fri)
No class due to the temple event
 
May 19th (Sat)
10:40 - 12:10 in English (Already Full)

May 20th (Sun)
9:00 - 10:30 in English (no reservation required)
10:40 - 12:10 in English (Already Full)


Zen Meditation Class and Dharma Talk (90 Minutes): Learn How to Live in the Moment

Our Zen meditation class (including Dharma talk and temple tour) is offered according to the schedule above. Each class is 90 minutes and lead in English by the deputy head priest, Rev. Taka Kawakami. He explains how to incorporate Zen Buddhist philosophy and meditation into your everyday life by using religious, philosophical, and neuroscientific concepts.

1. 10 minutes instruction of Zen Buddhism and meditation
2. two 15-minutes meditation sessions
3. explanation of gardens and screen paintings at the temple

To attend the class at 9:00 - 10:30 and 10:40 -12:10, no reservation is required. However, please the reservation to attend our 13:30 - 15:00 class at least 2 days in advance. (a group of more than 5 people, only).

For more details, please visit our website below.
Website: http://www.shunkoin.co
Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/RevTakaZen
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/pages/Shunkoin-Temple-Zen-Center/141188892619012
Phone: 075-462-5488

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