Orlando Zen Center

Long Sit (Zoom) this Saturday!

OZC Long Sit – on Zoom – Saturday 5/16/2020 9:00am-3:00pm Continuing our tradition of doing a long sit every third Saturday of the month, we will be hosting a remote long sit through Zoom this Saturday 5/16! Zoom Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86945563500 Once you log into the zoom session, please leave your microphone muted during sitting to […]

Online/Zoom Practice on Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday Evenings

Online/Zoom Practice with Orlando Zen Center  Sunday Evening Zoom Practice Every Sunday evening starting at 6:30 pm (casual chatting and introductions) Formal practice 7:00-8:00 pm Join Zoom Meeting https://us04web.zoom.us/j/337922307 (see Sunday Chanting Text for the words to the chants and for the four vows.) Chanting: Evening Bell Chant (solo) then (together) English Heart Sutra and Great Dharani. Sitting: 25 minutes of silent meditation. Four Great Vows. Tuesday Evening Zoom Practice with Orlando Zen Center: Time: 7:00-8:00pm  (Regular Chanting. 25 minute sitting, Four Great Vows.) Join Zoom Meeting  https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81823937917 (see Tuesday Chanting Text for words … [Read More...]

For Newcomers

Everyone is welcome to practice with us. There is no need to let us know in advance before attending regular practice. But if you do, … Read More

Practice Schedule

Practices are held at the Orlando Zen Center (515 S Crystal Lake Dr) Sunday Night  (formal practice runs from 7:00pm - 8:00pm) 5:30pm - … Read More

Meditation

There are many kinds if meditation such as counting breaths, watching the breath, keeping a question, using a mantra, chanting, … Read More

Retreats & Events

Retreats are an opportunity to deepen your practice. We offer monthly half day retreats (see Long Sit) and join others for weekend … Read More

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SUPPORT OZC

You can make a one time donation to support our Zen Center operations right now. Choose an amount: Use the CONTACT FORM for alternate … Read More

Our Tradition

Orlando Zen Center is an affiliate of the Kwan Um School of Zen, an international organization of more than a hundred centers and groups … Read More

Guiding Teacher

Our Guiding Teacher is Zen Master Jok Um, (Ken Kessel). ZM Jok Um received inka (authorization to teach in the Kwan Um School of Zen) in … Read More

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We are happy to answer any questions you may have. Contact us! … Read More