Realizational Studies Zen & Psychoanalysis
Retreat Schedule
Friday, June 21- Sunday, June 23, 2019
Note: This retreat schedule is subject to slight modification. A finalized schedule will be sent to all registered participants prior to the start of the retreat.
Friday
3:00 – 4:00 Set-up [Staff]
3:00 – 5:00 Arrival & Check In [Retreatants]
5:00 – 6:00 Orientation, Meet and Greet
6:00 – 7:30 Dinner [Dinner Served 6:00 – 7:00]
7:30 – 8:00 Introduction to Shikantaza Zazen (“Just Sitting”)
8:00 – 8:25 Zazen (Seated Meditation)
8:25 – 8:30 Kinhin (Walking Meditation)
8:30 – 8:55 Zazen
8:55 – 9:25 Introduction to Social Dreaming (Karen Morris)
Evening Gatha, Zendo Exit
Saturday
6:00 – 6:30 Social Dreaming Matrix (Karen Morris)
6:30 – 6:35 Set Up for Zazen
6:35 – 7:00 Zazen
7:00 – 7:15 Heart Sutra Recitation
7:15 – 9:00 Breakfast & Break
(Breakfast Served 7:30-8:00)
9:00 – 9:30 Zazen
9:30 – 10:30 Introduction to the Wheel of Life (Seiso Paul Cooper)
10:30 – 10:50 Tea Break
10:50 – 11:20 Zazen
11:20 – 11:30 Kinhin
11:30 – 11:55 Zazen
12:00 – 1:30 Lunch & Rest Period (Lunch Served 12:00-12:30)
1:30 – 2:00 Introduction to Green Tara (Pilar Jennings)
2:00 – 2:30 Green Tara Meditation
2:30 – 3:30 Zen Yoga (Ben Levanduski)
3:40 – 4:10 Zazen
4:10 – 5:00 Discussion, Q & A (Mark Finn)
5:00 – 6:30 Dinner & Break [Dinner Served 5:00- 5:30]
6:30 – 7:00 Zazen
7:00 – 7:10 Kinhin
7:10 – 7:40 Zazen
7:40- 7:50 Kinhin
7:50 – 8:20 Green Tara Meditation
8:20 Evening Gatha & Zendo Exit
Sunday
6:00 – 6:30 Social Dreaming Matrix
6:30 – 6:40 Set-up for Zazen
6:50 – 7:20 Zazen
7:30 – 8:00 Breakfast
8:00 – 8:30 Break
8:30 – 9:00 Zazen
9:00 – 9:30 Movement Class (James Galloway)
9:30- 10:00 Zazen
10:10 –10:20 Kinhin
10:20 –10:50 Final Meditation
10:50- 11:30 Council
11:30 Break Down Zendo Pack Up
12:30 Optional Lunch & Departure
