EVENTS & NEWS
News from Shunkoin & thoughts from Rev.
Takafumi
Kawakami
the Art of Zen: Online Zen Meditation & Philosophy Session in English
April 12, 2021
Thank you so much for joining the last session. We've briefly discussed the meaning of pain during the session. But this is a very significant topic we can discuss further because we are currently looking for convenience and comfort in every aspect of our lives. But is that okay? The next Art of
もっとモヤモヤする坐禅会：オンライン坐禅と哲学の会
April 12, 2021
前回も「もっとモヤモヤする坐禅会」へご参加して頂き、心より感謝致しております。 毎回の皆様との坐禅の時間は勿論、議論の時間は楽しみにさせて頂いております。 それで自分ももっとモヤモヤとしてきます。 転迷開悟＝迷いを転じて、悟りを開く。人間である限り、我々は迷いの中に生きてるもの。 迷い
Art of Zen: Online Zen meditation and philosophy session in English
April 9, 2021
Our next online Zen meditation and philosophy session in English, "the Art of Zen (https://zenapril10and11th.peatix.com/) " will be offered on April 10th at 3:00 PM PDT (San Francisco) April 10th at 6:00 PM EDT (New York) April 10th at 23:00 / 11:00PM GMT (London) April 11th at 0:00 / 0:00AM C
新年度最初のオンライン坐禅会と哲学の会「もっとモヤモヤする坐禅会」
April 9, 2021
明日（４月１０日）の午前８時３０分からは、新年度（令和３年度）最初のオンライン坐禅と哲学の会「もっとモヤモヤする坐禅会」です。 転迷開悟（てんめいかいご）。迷いから転じて、悟りを開くですが、人間だからもっと迷いましょう、もっと悩みましょう。 https://zazenkai0410.peatix.com/ さて昨日は、Internat
坐禅会の再開に関して
March 27, 2021
春光院での坐禅会に関するお知らせです。 昨年より新型コロナウイルスの為、オンライン坐禅会を除いて、春光院での坐禅会及び文化体験は行っておりませんでした。 現時点で、2021年の4月より特別禅体験「the Way of Zen」（日本語及び英語、完全貸し切り、要予約制）の予約受付を開始致します。 また春光院での通
川上全龍による禅と自己修養プログラム
March 11, 2021
昨年より「川上全龍による禅と自己修養プログラム」を行っております。 現在は、その一環として土曜朝のオンライン坐禅と哲学の会「もっとモヤモヤする坐禅会」を行っております。 https://selfcultivation.peatix.com/ またお寺での坐禅会も日本語と英語で再開していく予定です。その際にはオンライン坐禅会に最
Online Zen Meditation, Self-Compassion, and Self-Cultivation Sessions by Rev. Takafumi Kawakami
May 7, 2020
Rev. Takafumi Kawakami started offering his online "Zen, Self-Compassion, and Self-Cultivation Programs". Please follow his Peatix page to keep yourself updated for upcoming meditation sessions and lectures about Buddhism, self-compassion, and self-cultivation. https://zenwithtakakawakami.peat
Zen Webinar with Rev. Takafumi Kawakami #2 “How to Meditate” March 30th 9:00 am in Japan
March 25, 2020
Due to COVID-19, in various countries, the governments have imposed nationwide/regional or requesting their citizens to practice self-isolation. Many of you are experiencing high level of stress and anxiety due to the current situation. Please join me to learn how to practice Zen meditation and o
Our Webinar on March 15th is Available as On-demand
March 15, 2020
We just fished the first webinar of our series on Zen Buddhism and it's practice. Today's topic was "no-self" and "anti-intellecturalism" in Zen Buddhism. Those who couldn't join the live webinar. The video is available as on-demand. Please go to the link bellow and watch the seminar. h
Zen Webinar with Rev. Takafumi Zenryu Kawakami on March 15th at 9:00 am JST
March 11, 2020
Zen Webinar by Rev. Takafumi Zenryu Kawakami, "Introduction to Zen Meditation and Philosophy" https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_WavNCIGlR9yvDLb0TFM-tg Date and Time March 15th 9:00 am in Japan March 14th 8:00 pm in U.S. Eastern Time March 14th 5:00 pm in U.S. Pacific Time March 15th 0:00