You are welcome at Beginner's Mind Zen Center, a neighborhood zendo in Northridge, California.
It does not matter whether you are only interested in learning Zen meditation or have practiced it for years. Beginner's Mind offers instruction in zazen, discussion, and daily practice with Jane and Peter Schneider, experienced Zen Priests in the Shunryu Suzuki-roshi lineage of Soto Zen Buddhism.
| upcoming events | |
| Sat., Sep. 22nd ~11:30am following sittings |
Full Moon Bodhisattva Ceremony |
| Sat., Oct. 6th 8am - 5:30pm |
Zazenkai full-day meditation retreat info to follow schedule | fees |
| Sat., Nov. 3rd 8am - 5:30pm |
Zazenkai full-day meditation retreat info to follow schedule | fees |
For our regular weekday and Saturday
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| dharma talks |
| In her most recent dharma talk, Jane discusses transformation (21 October 2017). |
| In his most recent talk, Peter explored Way-seeking mind (28 October 2017). |
For even more dharma talks, please use the "dharma talks" link in our right-hand menu. You can listen to talks online, download them (right-click...), or share them via social media or email. |
Beginner's Mind Zen Center is affiliated with the San Francisco Zen Center, the Soto Zen Buddhist Association, and the American Zen Teachers Association.
