Calendar and Rates

Download the 2019 Brochure

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Maître Olivier Reigen Wang-Genh teaches during each of these retreats. It is possible to ask questions privately (dokusan) or publicly in the dojo during zazen (mondô).

Arrival the evening before; a meal will be served at 8:30pm. Departure the last day after lunch.

Arrival is on the evening of the first day indicated

2019 calender

Retreats are directed by Master Olivier Reigen Wang-Genh

28 and 29 september	First sesshin - kesa sewing
4 to 6 october	Sesshin
19 and 20 october	Calligraphy - Qi gong
19 and 20 october	Zen at work
1 to 3 november	Autumn sesshin
4 to 11 november	Temple closed
15 to 17 november	Sesshin in silence
29 november to 1 december	20 years of Ryumonji
2 to 7 december	Rohatsu (Arrive the previous evening at 5pm)
21 to 26 december	Temple closed
29 december to 1 january 2020	New year sesshin

2020 Calendar

2 to 6 january	Temple closed
15 and 16 january	Teaching and bodhisattva precepts transmission (jukai)
17 to 19 january	Sesshin (and jukai ceremony)
1 and 2 february	Calligraphy and Qi Gong
7 to 9 february	Sesshin
15 and 16 february	Dojo managers meeting
22 and 23 february	First sesshin, kesa sewing
6 to 8 march	Sesshin
20 to 22 march	Sesshin
11 to 13 april	Gotan-e Silent sesshin
18 to 26 april	Ango preparation for monks, nuns and bodhisattvas
30 april to 3 may	Whole sangha sesshin at la Gendronière temple
8 to 10 may	Sesshin
21 to 24 may	Sesshin
25 to 31 may	Temple closed
5 to 7 june	Sesshin
13 and 14 june	Fête du Bouddha in Strasbourg
27 june to 19 july	Long term retreat (3 weeks)
27 and 28 june	Sesshin
4 and 5 july	Zazen night in the forest
6 to 10 july	Zen and creativity (arrival monday 5pm)
11 and 12 july	First sesshin, kesa sewing
15 and 16 july	Teaching and bodhisattva precepts transmission (jukai)
17 to 19 july	Sesshin and jukai ceremony
20 to 27 july	Temple closed
29 july to 6 august	5th session summer camp at la Gendronière temple
11 to 23 august	Long term retreat
11 to 14 august	Daily life retreat (until friday 3pm)
14 to 23 august	Summer camp (9 days)
24 to 31 august	Temple closed
4 to 6 september	Silent sesshin
25 to 27 september	Sesshin
3 and 4 october	Chaplaincy training
17 and 18 october	First sesshin, kesa sewing
25 october to 1 november	Autumn retreat (8 days)
2 to 9 november	Temple closed
11 to 15 november	Sesshin (5 days)
29 november to 5 december	Rohatsu (Arrival the previous evening at 5pm)
20 to 26 december	Temple closed
28 and 29 december	Sangha conference at la Gendronière temple
28 december to 1 january	New year sesshin

Arrival is on the evening prior to the first day indicated

Rates 2019

For all activities it is necessary to join the association ATZW (€15/year)

	Normal rate	Reduced rate
3 day Sesshin	128 €	101 €
4 day Sesshin	163 €	124 €
Rôhatsu sesshin	270 €	216 €
Gotan-e Sesshin	163 €	124 €
Workshop "Taking care of plants" 2 day	170 €	139 €
Workshop "Taking care of plants" 4 days	241 €	190 €
Long term retreats ( 3 weeks and more )	415 €	305 €
Zen and creativity (calligraphie, etc.)	369 €	297 €
Raku	405 €	350 €
Spring and August retreat	305 €	233 €
1st 5 days	166 €	129 €
4 day Sesshin	156 €	120 €
Kesa week-end	101 €	76 €
Calligraphie week-end	165 €	135 €
First sesshin	170 €	139 €
Family retreat	170 €	139 €
Zen at work	191 €	157 €
Sesshin du nouvel an	133 €	107 €
Retreat, New year's eve party	199 €	145 €
New year's eve party only	72 €	56 €

The prices listed above are valid from January 1st, 2019 and are subject to change.

Additional rates apply to certain sesshins, for example those attended by Saikawa Roshi. Please confirm the cost of the sesshin with the secretary.

Long stay retreates include the sesshins for the relevant period. Participation in other activities is possible on payment of a supplement.