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Events
Ongoing programs
Dai Bosatsu Mandala Day
Third Sunday of the month, 9 a.m. ET
Online Yoga
Sundays 1-2:30 pm
Residential Training at Hoen-ji
Resident program; On-going
Dharma Study: In Person and Online
Third Sunday of the month from 1:00-2:30 p.m. ET
Online Introduction to Zen Meditation
Every Wednesday at 7pm
Online Engaged Buddhism
Discussion and study groups
Sesshin
Sesshin, the traditional intensive meditation retreat, is offered four times a year at Zen Center of Syracuse Hoen-ji and six times a year at Dai Bosatsu Zendo Kongo-ji. During sesshin, frequent dokusan and daily teachings are offered, in addition to a rigorous schedule of sitting, chanting, work practice, and formal meals. Please click here for more information on attending sesshin at the Zen Center of Syracuse.
2025
Hoenji Winter Sesshin Jan 16 to Jan 19, Zen Center of Syracuse or Online via Zoom
Hoenji Spring Sesshin Apr 17 to Apr 20, Zen Center of Syracuse or Online via Zoom
Hoenji Summer Sesshin Jul 17 to Jul 20, Zen Center of Syracuse or Online via Zoom
HoenJi Anniversary Sesshin Oct 16 to Oct 19, Zen Center of Syracuse or Online via Zoom