Writing Zen – Haiku
A one-day course to slow down, observe, and refresh the senses through the medium of haiku. This form of short poem captures a moment in nature. They are a way...
Samu – Annandale
June 16 at Annandale Zendo Zazen from 8.30am to 9.30am. There will be a work meeting at 9.30am before we commence our jobs at about 10.15am. Feel free to come for...
Awakening your Green Buddha
Now more than ever before we need a genuine greening of the mind. We are facing climate change and an environmental crisis that affects all beings. This requires an inner and outer...
Walking Weekend
Saturday 11th & Sunday 12th May There will be a day's walk into Yengo National park from our bush zendo, Kodoji on Saturday, led by Will Moon. This is a...
Autumn Sesshin
Friday 19th to Friday 26th April - including Good Friday, April 19 and Easter Monday, April 22. This sesshin will be led by Subhana Barzaghi, roshi and Maggie Gluek, roshi. The...
Spring Sesshin
Saturday October 5 to Saturday October 12 (including Labor Day October 7) SZC Spring sesshin will be led by Gillian Coote, roshi "Over the silent peaceful days, breath by breath, as...
Winter Sesshin
Saturday June 8 to Wednesday June 12 (including Queen's Birthday June 10) This is a non-residential sesshin held at the Sydney Zen Centre, Annandale, led by Paul Maloney Roshi and...
Dharma Cafe
Dharma Cafe is a discussion evening, held once every two months, which is open to everyone. It is a good chance to ask those questions you’ve been sitting on for...
Full Moon Precept Ceremony
Full Moon Ceremony give us a chance, on the full moon, to reflect on one of the ten Precepts we take up as Zen Buddhists. We discuss, for example, the...
Meditation
Each Monday and Wednesday evening at our city zendo in Annandale the Sydney Zen Centre offers seated meditation, or zazen as it is called in Zen Buddhism. A teacher is...