Drying futons before Rohatsu-sesshin, November 30th 2014

Tomorrow starts our last long sesshin in 2014, the week long “Rohatsu”. This sesshin celebrates the enlightenment of Buddha Shakyamuni, which is said to have taken place on December 8th, 2500 years ago, when he saw the morning star. We will sit until midnight of the 7th, and when the date changes, read the “Heart … Read more