White Lotus Haven Zen of CT Summer Zen Day Retreat    Date: Saturday, August 6, 2022 Time: 10:00am - 2:00pm Location: Peoples State Forest, (State of CT Park) Barkhamsted, CT   The WLHZ Sangha is pleased to invite you to the 2022 Summer Zen Day Retreat. We will be […]

Group Zen Practice is held each Sunday from 9:00am-11:00am at the Historic Axe Factory building in Collinsville, Connecticut. For those new to Seon practice, please arrive at 8:30am for a brief introduction to the forms, which include chanting, bowing, sitting and walking meditation.

White Lotus Haven Zen of Connecticut Sanghafest Saturday, August 13th | 10:00am-3:00pm  At Trinita Retreat Center, 595 Town Hill Road, New Hartford, CT   You, your families, and friends of all ages are invited to this celebration of  Sangha life and friendship, happening on the beautiful camp grounds of Trinita Retreat Center. The day will […]

Group Zen Practice is held each Sunday from 9:00am-11:00am at the Historic Axe Factory building in Collinsville, Connecticut. For those new to Seon practice, please arrive at 8:30am for a brief introduction to the forms, which include chanting, bowing, sitting and walking meditation. The Uposatha Observation is an ancient practice in which both lay and […]

Group Zen Practice is held each Sunday from 9:00am-11:00am at the Historic Axe Factory building in Collinsville, Connecticut. For those new to Seon practice, please arrive at 8:30am for a brief introduction to the forms, which include chanting, bowing, sitting and walking meditation.

We honor the Buddha of Healing in Mahāyāna Buddhism (Bhaisajyaguru), commonly referred to as the “Medicine Buddha”. This Buddha is described as a doctor who cures dukkha (suffering) and karmic ills of body and mind using various medicines of the profound and subtle dharma. This Sunday’s ceremony focuses on aspirations for healing and wellness for […]

Group Zen Practice is held each Sunday from 9:00am-11:00am at the Historic Axe Factory building in Collinsville, Connecticut. For those new to Seon practice, please arrive at 8:30am for a brief introduction to the forms, which include chanting, bowing, sitting and walking meditation.

Group Zen Practice is held each Sunday from 9:00am-11:00am at the Historic Axe Factory building in Collinsville, Connecticut. For those new to Seon practice, please arrive at 8:30am for a brief introduction to the forms, which include chanting, bowing, sitting and walking meditation. The Uposatha Observation is an ancient practice in which both lay and […]

Group Zen Practice is held each Sunday from 9:00am-11:00am at the Historic Axe Factory building in Collinsville, Connecticut. For those new to Seon practice, please arrive at 8:30am for a brief introduction to the forms, which include chanting, bowing, sitting and walking meditation.

Sangha Retreat Weekend / Friday, September 23rd to Sunday 25th Our 2022 Fall zen practice retreat will be held this year from September 23-25 at Trinita Retreat Center in New Hartford, CT. We will be joined by our guiding Teacher, The Most Venerable Deok Shim, and dharma family monastics from the Blue Dragon Zen School. […]