Posts by TTSangha

Zenkai (August 11, 2024) with Madelon – In Person and Zoom

Posted by on Jul 24, 2024 in Beginner Zen Meditation, Meditation Retreat | Comments Off on Zenkai (August 11, 2024) with Madelon – In Person and Zoom

Three Treasures Sangha will hold this event in-person at our Dharma Gate facility and live by Zoom. Registration information (for in-person) and current Covid-19 Guidelines are posted below the schedule. Guidelines are likely to change before the event, so check again as the date gets closer. If you are able, please join all or part of this opportunity for intensive practice with others. Zoom Link: Send email to ttssangha@gmail.com. If this will be your first event with TTS, we will arrange for an orientation prior...

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Zenkai (October 13, 2024) with Lee – In Person and Zoom

Posted by on Jul 22, 2024 in Beginner Zen Meditation, Meditation Retreat | Comments Off on Zenkai (October 13, 2024) with Lee – In Person and Zoom

Three Treasures Sangha will hold this event in-person at our Dharma Gate facility and live by Zoom. Registration information (for in-person) and current Covid-19 Guidelines are posted below the schedule. Guidelines are likely to change before the event, so check again as the date gets closer. If you are able, please join all or part of this opportunity for intensive practice with others. Zoom Link: Send email to ttssangha@gmail.com. If this will be your first event with TTS, we will arrange for an orientation prior to...

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How do you realize the realm where no wisdom can reach? – A Talk by Leland Shields (June 9, 2024)

Posted by on Jun 9, 2024 in Zen Talks | Comments Off on How do you realize the realm where no wisdom can reach? – A Talk by Leland Shields (June 9, 2024)

Upon meeting Shitou, Daowu asked, “By what method do you reveal liberating wisdom to people?” Shitou said, “There are no slaves here. From what do you seek liberation?” Daowu said, “How can it be understood?” Shitou said, “So you’re still trying to grasp emptiness?” Zen’s Chinese Heritage: The Masters and Their Teachings, by Andrew Ferguson. (Please sit comfortably) Tianhuang Daowu is you, and is me in this story, as we meet the inseparable condition of being already liberated, and not yet realizing the fact. At this moment we are completely free, and even now we can release all binds. I say...

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3-Day Zenkai with Lee and Madelon (July 12-14, 2024) In person and Zoom

Posted by on Apr 10, 2024 in Meditation Retreat | Comments Off on 3-Day Zenkai with Lee and Madelon (July 12-14, 2024) In person and Zoom

With Lee Shields and Madelon Bolling Many of us have regimented lives, with infrequent opportunities to ask, with an open mind, how we might deepen practice. Traditionally, Zen training included disciplined training periods alternating with periods of greater free time or travel, even as the spirit and dedication of practice continued. A personal retreat has potential for profound richness that can be taken home thereafter. And a personal retreat has its own practice challenges: how will you express your practice if you are released from aspects of form? Separate from good and bad student,...

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Zenkai (June 9, 2024) with Lee – In Person and Zoom

Posted by on Apr 1, 2024 in Beginner Zen Meditation, Meditation Retreat | Comments Off on Zenkai (June 9, 2024) with Lee – In Person and Zoom

Three Treasures Sangha will hold this event in-person at our Dharma Gate facility and live by Zoom. Registration information (for in-person) and current Covid-19 Guidelines are posted below the schedule. Guidelines are likely to change before the event, so check again as the date gets closer. If you are able, please join all or part of this opportunity for intensive practice with others. Zoom Link: Send email to ttssangha@gmail.com. If this will be your first event with TTS, we will arrange for an...

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