Zazen Canceled, Inclement Weather
Due to inclement weather, zazen for this evening, Monday, February 27, is canceled.
News and Event Announcements
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February 2023 Zazenkai
This one-day retreat will offer opportunities for zazen, liturgy practice, a teisho by Gendo Roshi, and dokusan (private instruction). A vegetarian meal will be served …
Proposed Practice Event Dates for 2023
Great Wave is pleased to offer the proposed dates for our 2023 practice events that appear below. We invite all sangha members and friends of …
Holiday Schedule for Zazen and Dokusan
In light of the upcoming holidays, weekly zazen is suspended until January 9, 2023. (Please see our Events Calendar for details.) Dokusan is also suspended …
Zazen Canceled, Dec 12, 2022
Unfortunately, due to illness, zazen is canceled for this evening, Monday, December 12, 2022. We apologize for any inconvenience and expect to resume weekly zazen …
Changes to Weekly Zazen Meetings
Note: Dates were corrected in the message below. We have a couple of changes to announce, starting with the cancelation of this evening’s (December 7) …
COVID Pandemic Response
Update: July 21, 2022 To prevent the spread of COVID-19 during live (in-person) events, the Great Wave Board of Directors has adopted a new policy …
Gate of Sweet Nectar Sesshin, July 31-Aug 3
Great Wave will hold its annual Gate of Sweet Nectar Sesshin from Sunday, July 31, at 4:30 PM, to Wednesday, August 3, at approximately 9:30 …
Gendo Roshi in Live Stream Tonight
Gendo Roshi will deliver a teisho via his live stream YouTube channel this evening at 7:15 PM. The title of his talk is “How to …
Summer 2022 Ango
Ango, or “Peaceful Dwelling,” is a period of intensive practice, a tradition whose origins go back to the time of the Buddha. Back then, he …