Established in 1974, the Madison Zen Center is an affiliate of the Rochester Zen Center (RZC), founded by Roshi Philip Kapleau (1912 – 2004). Formal sittings are held six days a week. Sunday sittings include a recorded Zen talk, called a teisho. All Day Sittings are held monthly. Two-day retreats are held three times a year and are.

Wednesday Practice Schedule 7:00 pm - Chanting 7:30 pm - Sitting 8:00 pm - Walking 8:10 pm - Sitting 8:40 pm - Four Great Vows and Announcements Introduction to Meditation - 6:30 pm on 2nd and 4th Wednesday evenings. If you are new to practice or to our tradition, please attend this offering before coming to regular public practice. 1st Wed - Kong an Interviews with ZM Jok Um (Ken Kessel) 2nd Wed - Short talk and discussion (2nd sitting period) 3rd Wed - Consulting Interviews with SDT Paul Bloom 4th Wed - Short talk and discussion (2nd sitting period)

Sunday Practice Schedule ​9:00 am - Sitting 9:30 am - Walking 9:40 am - Sitting 10:10 am - Walking 10:20 am - Sitting 10:50 am - Walking 11:00 am - Sitting 11:30 am - Chanting, Four Great Vows, Announcements On weekends when ZM Jok Um (Ken Kessel) is in town, the schedule is: 9:00 am - Sitting 9:30 am - Walking 9:40 am - Sitting 10:10 am - Walking 10:20 am - Sitting 10:50 am - Chanting 11:00 am - Talk and Q and A ​12:00 pm - Lunch 1st Sun - Consulting Interviews with SDT Keith Angilly 2nd Sun - Regular Practice 3rd Sun - Kong an Interviews with ZM Jok Um (Ken Kessel) 4th Sun - Regular Practice

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1. The Missouri Zen Center welcomes one and all to come for quiet sitting in the Awakened Way. It is sameness for the sea not to refrain from accepting water, and for this reason, water smoothly gathers together to make the sea.
2. Soji Zen Center is a contemporary Buddhist center providing instruction in Zen meditation, philosophy and contemplation techniques for training the mind. We are guided by our founding teacher, Jules Shuzen Harris Roshi.

Introductory sessions are being offered the 2nd Tuesday evening of each month. Visit our beginner page to find the details. https://deepspringzen.org/for-beginners/

For members and supporters we are following guidelines to prevent the spread of the pandemic. Masks and distancing are required for in-person participation in services.

* Personal use of the grounds by members and supporters is limited. Please contact the temple ahead of time.

Sunday Service live streaming 9-11 AM https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87001102724

Wednesday evening practice 6:15-8 PM https://us02web.zoom.us/j/97777468192

Zen Center of Pittsburgh, is a Soto Zen Buddhist Temple founded in 1999. The Zen Center serves the community by offering services, daily meditation and monthly and annual Zen meditation intensive retreats. We are located just thirty minutes north of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on fourteen isolated acres with stunning views of the Western Pennsylvania forest. Children are welcome.

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Our Mission
The mission of the Zen Center of Pittsburgh, Deep Spring Temple is to provide for the Transmission of the Buddha’s teachings and to preserve the Soto Zen Lineage through the practice and study of Soto Zen Buddhism. ZCP is first and foremost a place in support of The Three Treasures: Buddha, Dharma, and Sangha by emphasizing the importance of both lay practice and priest training.

Vision
ZCP is committed to develop and maintain a sustainable membership based organization for the purpose of:

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• Soto Zen Practice and Study for both lay members and Novice/Trainee Priests
• Soto Zen Religious Services and Events
• Educational and Cultural Programs and events that serve to nurture balance and harmony in the lives of individuals and the Community-at-large.

How to get here:
124 Willow Ridge Road
Sewickley, PA 15143
412-741-1262

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