COMBINED ASSOCIATE & GENERAL Sitting - December 3rd, 2022

The Zen Centre of Ottawa (the main monastery of White Wind Zen Community) provides an ongoing environment of training and study of the Dharma for monastics and lay students. This includes morning and evening sittings, monthly sesshin and seven-day O-sesshin four times a year (intensive training periods), Dharma Assemblies, and opportunities for students to schedule retreats and periods of residential training. The extensive online library of Teachings includes teisho (formal presentations of the Teachings) presented by Zen Master Anzan Hoshin and Dharma Talks by his Dharma heir, Ven. Jinmyo Renge sensei, and Dharma Talks by the late Dharma Teacher Ven. Shikai Zuiko o-sensei.

Ongoing programs for the public to contact the Dharma include monthly Introduction to Zen workshops and the Long Distance Training Program. The Zen Centre of Ottawa also hosts tours and makes available speakers to grade schools and high schools throughout the region.