Special Events


Kannon Do members and guests are invited to attend our bi-monthly retreats and other special events.
Below is a list of upcoming special events for 2012.  The daily practice schedule is on the home page.



 May 25Sangha Meeting
 Sewing Group
 June 1Oryoki Training
 MedInLife Meeting
 June 5Four Noble Truths Program - Right Action
 June 8
 June 9
One Day retreat
Memorial Service for Dave Curtis, 2:00 PM
 June 15
Sangha Meeting
 June 22
Sewing Group
 June 26Guest Speaker - Margaret Harvey
 July 3Guest Speaker - Chris Becker
 July 6MedInLife Meeting
 July 20
Sangha Meeting
 July 27
Sewing Group
 August 3Oryoki Training
 August 10One Day Retreat
 August 17
Sangha Meeting
 August 24
Sewing Group
 January 11Workshop - Kaz Tanahashi




Selected Past Special Events

Guest Speaker: Kazuaki Tanahashi, Dogen Translator

Guest Speaker: Grace Shireson, Abbess of Empty Nest Zen Group

Improv for Everyone: Another Path to Mindfulness with Patricia Ryan

Caring For The Dying with Frank Ostaseski

Guest Speaker: Ze Sho Susan OConnell from San Francisco Zen Center

Guest Speaker: Shokan Jordan Thorn from San Francisco Zen Center

Guest Speaker: Eido Frances Carney

Dharma Discussion: Dogen's "Instruction For The Cook" (With Excerpts)

Way-Seeking Mind Talk