Dear Sangha members and friends, Here it is March, and the third New Year of the new year (Losar) has been celebrated, so I figure the New Year is well and truly launched and it’s time to send word to…
SMS Winter-Spring Practice Period, 2020
Author: SMS Editor
Zen Threads Talk from Kathryn McWilliams Saturday, March 7, 2020
This Saturday, March 7 Zen Threads Talk by Kathryn McWilliams at 8:00 AM, during the morning meditation at Shove Chapel This is an opportunity to hear one of us speak from his/her heart-mind. You are invited to come into the meditation…
March 2020 Newsletter
For our ongoing schedule please see our website at smszen.org Practice Period, which begins February 28 with our “Lotus in the Fire” weekend integrative retreat and stretches through our May 6-10 meditation retreat. This is a time of deep inquiry in our…
Spring Retreat with Springs Mountain Sangha
Tough as Dragon Girl, Quick as Lingzhao: Koans for Stepping off a Pole A Meditation Retreat with Springs Mountain Sangha May 6 – 10, 2020 Pueblo Mountain Park Beulah, CO The deadline for registration is Friday, April 3 at which…
Integrative Retreat at Creek Bend Zendo, Registration closes February 21
Lotus in the Fire Integrative Retreat at Creek Bend Zendo with Sarah Bender, Roshi Friday February 28th – Sunday March 1st, 2020 Reminder: Registration closes Friday, February 21 Lotus in the Fire Integrative Retreat at Creek Bend Zendo with Sarah…
Integrative Retreat at Creek Bend Zendo
Lotus in the Fire Integrative Retreat at Creek Bend Zendo with Sarah Bender, Roshi Friday February 28th – Sunday March 1st, 2020 The lotus flower rising right up in the fire to bloom, delicate and moist, as we must, delicate and…
February 2020 Newsletter
January Saturday, January 25: Lunar New Year Ceremony February Saturday, February 1: Zen Threads Talk by Will Holtz at 8:00 AM, during the morning meditation at Shove Chapel Monday, February 3: Sutra NightMonday,…
Saturday, January 25, 2020 Lunar New Year Ceremony
Lunar New Year Ceremonywith Sarah Bender, RoshiJanuary 25, 2020 Dear Friends, As we have passed the turning of the decade, and started step by step building the path which will become 2020, a time of freshness, starting anew, and re-dedication…
Foundations of Zen Class with Sarah Bender
Foundations of Zen Practice in the Open Source Koan Zen Tradition An Introduction by Experiencewith Sarah Bender, Roshi Thursday Evenings 7-8:30 January 23 and 30, February 6, 20 and March 5 Shove Memorial Chapel, Colorado College How to start…
Martin Luther King, Jr. Event
~Support The Dream~ “Come to the table of freedom and meet life at its origin” ~Sarah Bender, Roshi Tickets purchased directly from Colorado College are now sold out, but SMS has on hand 10 tickets. Please contact Percy Pellerin at percy.pellerin@gmail.com…