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.

2026

Hoenji Winter Sesshin Jan 15 to Jan 18, Zen Center of Syracuse or Online via Zoom
HoenJi Spring Sesshin Apr 16 to Apr 19, Zen Center of Syracuse or Online via Zoom
HoenJi Summer Sesshin Jul 16 to Jul 19, Zen Center of Syracuse or Online via Zoom
HoenJi Fall Sesshin Oct 15 to Oct 18, Zen Center of Syracuse or Online via Zoom