Introduction to Zen Meditation

Zenshuji Temple
Introduction to Zen Meditation

Saturday, August 23, 2025
1:00 – 2:30 pm

Join us for an introductory class on Zen meditation designed for beginners and open to people of all faiths.

The class will cover the basic principles of Zen and Zazen meditation, including walking meditation. There will be tea time after the class.

The class is led by Rev. Dōshin Diana Johnson, a Zen priest in the Soto Zen tradition. After over 30 years as a social worker and public servant, she changed careers and earned a Master of Divinity in Buddhist Chaplaincy from the University of the West.

For further information about Zenshuji Temple, visit our website at www.zenshuji.org

Registration: Email zazen@zenshuji.org with your name, contact information, and the class title.
Cost: $20 ($10 for temple members).
Please bring cash or check (payable to Zenshuji Soto Mission) to the class. No one is turned away for lack of funds.
Note: Please wear dark, loose-fitting clothing (no shorts) and keep jewelry and scents to a minimum.

Location: Zenshuji Soto Mission
123 S. Hewitt St., Los Angeles, CA 90012
(213) 624-8658 www.zenshuji.org

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