Zen Day Sa. 22. Nov. 8:00am – 3:00pm Online and, in person at the Amida Center. Teacher: Jan Sendzimir JDPSN Registration & Information: Held every fourth Saturday of the month (unless otherwise noted). Minimum of 4 participants required (registration deadline: Saturday of the previous week). Hybrid – at the Amida Center and online via Zoom. […]
Zen Day Sa. 25. October 7:00 am – 4:10 pm Online and, depending on the number of participants, in person at the Amida Center. Teacher: Zen Master Hyon Ja Registration & Information: Minimum of 4 participants required (registration deadline: Saturday of the previous week). 4–7 participants: Online via Zoom (Zoom link). 8 or more participants: […]
DHARMA TALK INTRODUCTION PALMA DE MALLORCA, SPAIN 23 NOVEMBER 2023 Facing the Ghosts that We Create by Jan Sendzimir JDPSN Many of us feel quite threatened by large events that loom over us. Will AI take away my job? Will the heat or the wildfires of Climate Change chase me underground? Will war […]
Zen Day Sa. 23. Aug. 7:00am – 4:10pm Online and, depending on the number of participants, in person at the Amida Center. Teacher: Knud Rosenmayr JDPSN Registration & Information: Minimum of 4 participants required (registration deadline: Saturday of the previous week). 4–7 participants: Online via Zoom (Zoom link). 8 or more participants: Hybrid – at […]
Zen Day Sa. 23. Aug. 7:00am – 4:10pm Online and, depending on the number of participants, in person at the Amida Center. Teacher: Zen Master Hyon Ja Registration & Information: Minimum of 4 participants required (registration deadline: Saturday of the previous week). 4–7 participants: Online via Zoom (Zoom link). 8 or more participants: Hybrid – […]
Ten Gates, by Zen Master Seung Sahn, is a concise and illuminating introduction to Zen practice, structured around ten traditional koans (kong-ans). These gates act as challenges or thresholds that enable students to deepen their understanding of the Dharma. Each chapter presents a gate, followed by the author’s commentary and suggested approaches for practicing with […]
“Only Don’t Know” is one of Zen Master Seung Sahn’s most central teachings — a phrase that encapsulates the essence of his approach to Zen practice. Rather than chasing intellectual understanding or clinging to fixed ideas, he encourages students to embrace the ‘don’t-know mind’, which is an open and clear awareness, untouched by judgement or […]
The Compass of Zen, written by Zen Master Seung Sahn, is a clear and practical guide to the principles and practices of Zen Buddhism. Although written with beginners in mind, the book is also rich enough for long-time practitioners and lays out the core teachings of the Mahayana, Theravada and Zen traditions in an accessible […]
The Whole World Is a Single Flower, by Zen Master Seung Sahn, is a powerful collection of 365 Zen koans, each of which is paired with guiding questions and insightful commentary. Designed for daily reflection, the book invites readers to experience Zen practice directly, rather than analysing it intellectually. The koans span traditions, blending classical […]
Dropping Ashes on the Buddha is a collection of Zen teachings, stories and conversations with Korean Zen Master Seung Sahn, compiled during his time teaching in the West. The book captures his signature style, which is direct and humorous. It is aimed at shaking students out of their habitual ways of thinking. Throughout the text, […]
