Zen Master Dae Gak Meditation Retreat in Houston, October 25th to 27th, 2013
Houston, Texas (PRWEB) October 22, 2013 -- The West Houston Zen Center will hold its annual fall retreat with Zen Master Dae Gak beginning at 6:00 PM Friday evening, October 25, 2013, running through Noon Sunday, October 27. On Sunday, following the retreat, retreatants are invited to join the Korean Nam Son Sa temple members for lunch.
The Retreat will feature Zen meditation sitting periods, walking periods, Zen chanting, formal and informal Dharma Talks and personal interviews with Zen Master Dae Gak. Zen Master Dae Gak is the guiding teacher of the Furnace Mountain Zen Retreat Center located east of Lexington, Kentucky. See http://zenmind.org/menu.html. Daniela Myozen Herzog, a Furnace Mountain Zen teacher, has accepted our invitation to attend the retreat this year also.
Participants are encouraged to stay at the Center for the entire retreat to enhance the energy and focus of the group. Plenty of carpeted floor space is available to provide sleeping space for all (feel free to bring an air mattress). Several sleeping rooms and beds are available and will be assigned on a first come, first served basis.
Please confirm your intention to attend the Retreat by October 23, 2013 by sending your check made payable to Southwestern Son Academy to the following address:
Attention: Dae Mun
Southwestern Son Academy.
West Houston Zen Center
1375 Bunker Hill Road
Houston, TX 77055
For directions and retreat details, please visit our website at http://www.westhoustonzen.org. If you are interested in learning more about our center or would like to join us for weekly sittings, these details are also on the website. If you have any questions, you may contact Dae Mun Craig by e-mail at craig.learned(at)gmail(dot)com or by telephone at 713-530-0877.
Kevin Barnes, West Houston Zen Center, +1 936-827-1485, [email protected]
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