Unfortunately, the Mixlr app is no longer working on the Zen Center’s devices. We’ve been troubleshooting, using several devices, and there appears to be an incompatibility between Mixlr and the latest Apple updates. Although we won’t have a Mixlr audio livestream, sesshin will still be broadcast on Zoom as usual.

Sittings During the 7-day Sesshin (September 24 – October 1) Though there will be a sesshin at Chapin Mill next week, you can still join the in-person sittings at Arnold Park. You can refer to the weekly schedule here for the days and times (no chanting or dokusan at Arnold Park sittings during sesshin). The…

September 16, 2022 Dear Sangha, I’m pleased to announce that in a ceremony next month, on October 16, I will be sanctioning Donna Kowal as a Zen teacher, and that when I return to Florida in late October she will succeed me as Spiritual Co-Director of the Center with Sensei John Pulleyn. Last year, you’ll…

Thursday Private Instruction and Friday Dokusan Roshi returns to Rochester Thursday evening, September 15, too late to give dokusan. So instead he will give dokusan Friday evening; on Thursday evening Donna Kowal will give Private Instruction. Next week Roshi will return to his usual scheduled dokusan. Your Children Are Very Greatly in Danger: Uprooting Racism…