THE PRACTICE OF SOTO ZEN
in European society
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2019 - Duration: 16 minutes
Director: Stanislas Komyo Wang-Genh
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During the years 2018/2019, the Japanese school of Zen Soto, the Sotoshu , asked me to present in a few minutes the main European temples. This overview is a way to show the Japanese how Zen is practiced here.
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ROAMING OF A ZEN MONK
ON PILGRIMAGE
WANG-GENH
Zanmai is a travelogue around the practice of Zen
CONFERENCE & INITIATION TO ZEN MEDITATION
MarTuesday, March 7, 2023 at 9:30 am
PURE Gym-SPA-Yoga // Calle Corrales, Convento San Francisco, NICARAGUA
Conference & initiation to the practice of Zen meditation by the Buddhist monk Stanislas Komyo Wang-Genh.
Price: $7.00
What is Zen meditation, zazen?
Zen Buddhist monk Komyo Wang-Genh continues his journey through Central America. He is currently in Granada, Nicaragua. Originally from France, he travels the world teaching Zen meditation.
During this conference, the main principles of Zen will be presented and a guided meditation session will follow.
At the end, participants will have the opportunity to ask questions.
Zen is a universal practice. It is not necessary to be a Buddhist to practice Zen.
You can practice on a cushion or a chair.
Meditation cushions will be provided.
Minimum age: 12 years old.
CONFERENCE & INITIATION TO ZEN PRACTICE
Sunday, February 19, 2023 at 10am
Finca La Azotea, Jocotenango- GUATEMALA
1A Calle y 1A Avenida, Jocotenango, Guatemala
Conference & initiation to the practice of Zen meditation by the Buddhist monk Stanislas Komyo Wang-Genh.
The price is free and all donations will go to the Lead-Up International Association.
What is Zen meditation, zazen?
The Zen Buddhist monk Komyo Wang-Genh, originally from France, lives in a Buddhist monastery in France. He travels the world teaching Zen meditation. He is currently in Antigua, Guatemala.
During this conference, the main principles of Zen will be presented and a guided meditation session will follow.
At the end, participants will have the opportunity to ask questions.
Zen is a universal practice. It is not necessary to be a Buddhist to practice Zen.
You can practice on a cushion or a chair.
Bring a cushion thick enough to sit in meditation.
Minimum age: 12 years old.
Creation of the new group of zazen in Oaxaca
Find out the zazen schedule at the Circulo Center :
(Calle Cosijoeza 110A, Col Centro, Oaxaca de Juarez)
- Tuesday: Introduction to the practice at 18:30 + Zazen from 19:00 to 20:15
- Thursday: Zazen from 8:00 to 9:15
- Saturday: Zazen from 11:00 to 11:40 + Teaching from 11:45 to 12:30
IMPORTANT: Newcomers must first do the introductory session on Tuesday at 6:30pm.
Free price (all donations go to the Circulo space).
Recommended price: between 50 and 100 pesos - But everyone does what they can. Money should not be an obstacle to practice)
Bring your own meditation cushion!
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Here is the link to our new Facebook page with all the information : ZEN OAXACA Facebook page
ZAZEN + MEETING - Tuesday, December 6 at Circulo Center
Calle Cosijoeza 110A, Col Centro, Oaxaca de Juarez, Mexique
NEXT ZAZEN SESSION + FOLLOWED BY A MEETING FOR THE CREATION OF THE OAXACA ZEN GROUP.
Tuesday, December 6:
Zazen from 6:30 to 7:15 pm
+ followed by a meeting from 7:15 to 8pm.
Together:
- We will choose the zazen times for the week.
- We will think about how to communicate (WhatsApp group, FB group, etc.)
- We will discuss initiations to the practice
- We will organize ourselves to make this practice place live in Oaxaca
Price: 90 MXN per session (for room rental)
PLEASE COME 10 MINUTES BEFORE THE SESSION STARTS.
BRING YOUR OWN MEDITATION CUSHION.
You can buy a meditation cushion at casa Tibet (San Martin 100 A, RUTA INDEPENDENCIA, Centro, 68000 Oaxaca de Juárez, Oax.)
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For any questions : wstanislas@gmail.com
Lecture & introduction to Zen practice
Dec 1, 2022 - Oaxaca de Juárez, Mexico
What is Zen meditation?
Zen Buddhist monk Komyo Wang-Genh, originally from France, travels the world by bicycle to teach Zen meditation. He is now in Oaxaca, eager to invite you to this introduction to the practice. We will begin with an introduction to the principles, followed by a meditation session and ending with a question and answer session.
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Free admission
Bring a meditation cushion and loose clothing.
Live translation in English and Spanish.
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Facebook Event : Conference & introduction to Zen practice
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