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"Mindfulness practice is very forgiving. It beckons to us to start over again, time after time after time, without judging us for the times we haven't managed to remember to drop in on ourselves."
Mark Williams, The Mindful Way through Depression.

Rochester Zen Center
7 Arnold Park
Rochester,  New York   14607
(For best directions, please ask the center.)
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URL http://www.rzc.org/
Email Click to contact via e-mail
Phone 585 473-9180
Center's Description
The Rochester Zen Center is a Buddhist training center where men and women may practice daily Zen meditation, hear teishos (Zen commentaries), and take part in ceremonies and intensive retreats. Under the careful guidance of Sensei Bodhin Kjolhede (Abbot and Dharma successor of Roshi Philip Kapleau) and/or his senior students, trainees participate in all the aspects of traditional Zen training, including: * A full daily schedule of sitting zazen * Zen chanting * Work practice * Teishos (zen commentaries) by the teacher and talks by a senior member * Private instruction (dokusan) * Instructional talks and other special guidance * Intensive meditation retreats (2-day, 4-day or 7-day sesshins). Introductory workshops and training programs are scheduled regularly.
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7/3/2016  Reviewed By: Rochester Democrat & Chronicle, Georgie Silvarole
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