Rev. Taka Talks about Mindfulness at TED x Kyoto

Sunday, December 23, 2012

Schedule of Zen Meditation Class in English between December 24th, 2012 to January 4rd, 2013

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

December 24th (Mon)
9:00 - 10:30 in English (no reservation required)

December 25th (Tue)
9:00 - 10:30 in English (no reservation required)
10:40 - 12:10 in English (no reservation required)

December 26th (Wed)
9:00 - 10:30 in English (no reservation required)

December 27th (Thur)
9:00 - 10:30 in English (no reservation required)
10:40 - 12:10 in English (no reservation required)

December 28th (Fri)
9:00 - 10:30 in English (no reservation required)

December 29th (Sat)
9:00 - 10:30 in English (no reservation required)

December 30th (Sun)
9:00 - 10:30 in English (no reservation required)

December 31st (Mon)
9:00 - 10:30 in English (no reservation required)
  
January 1st (Tue)
No Meditation Class

January 2nd (Wed)
No Meditation Class

January 3rd (Thur)
No Meditation Class

January 4th (Fri)
9:00 - 10:30 in English (no reservation required)
10:40 - 12:10 in English (no reservation required)


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 5 days in advance. (a group of more than 5 people, only). 
  
Now, our new temple lodging facility is available. We just opened our new facility on December 10th, 2012.



For more details, please visit our website below.
Website: http://www.shunkoin.com
Phone: 075-462-5488

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