Forest City Zen Group
Old East Village N5W London, ON, Canada

The Forest City Zen Group is pleased to host a stop on Jundo Cohen's virtual book tour highlighting his new book, "The Zen Master’s Dance: A Guide to Understanding Dgen and Who You Are in the Universe". See link below for more information: http://forestcityzen.org/special-events

The Forest City Zen Group is maintaining a hybrid practice schedule of both socially distanced, outdoor sittings and online sittings via Zoom. You can see our practice calendar here: https://calendar.google.com/calendar/r/month/2020/9/1 Also, check out our website: http://forestcityzen.org/

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The FCZG is ready for its first socially distanced outdoor zazen. Slight chance of rain this morning. Let's hope it holds off until the afteroon.

Starting on Sunday, 19 July the Forest City Zen Group will start offering outdoor "in person" zazen. Please see our COVID Updates page for more details: http://forestcityzen.org/covid-updates

The Forest City Zen Group is now holding online Zen meditation sitting online via Zoom. To access the URLs for the Zoom meeting links, you will first have to join the "Forest City Zen Group" on meetup.com. Please use this link: https://www.meetup.com/Forest-City-Zen-Group Consult our website at http://forestcityzen.org for our current schedule.

The Forest City Zen Group has suspended its practice schedule and other events as part of the effort to slow transmission of COVID-19. We will reassess the situation at the beginning of April.

The Forest City Zen Group will be having a Half Day Sitting on Sunday, 01 March from 6:00 am - noon. A Dharma Talk will be offered by Rev. Kuden Paul Boyle. For more information please see: http://forestcityzen.org/half-day-sittings

The Forest City Zen Group will be having a Half-day Sitting on Sunday, 06 October. For more information see: http://forestcityzen.org/half-day-sittings If you are experienced in sitting in silent meditation and are interested in attending, please email Kuden at [email protected]

Changes to the FCZG sitting schedule. We have regular sittings on Sunday morning (9-10:30am), Monday morning, (6:30-8:00 am), Wednesday evening (7-9:30 pm).

I am pleased to announce that the group is expanding its sitting schedule. We are restoring the Wednesday evening sittings (7:00-9:00 pm) and adding a Friday morning (6:30-8:00 am) time slot. Our zendo is located in Old East Village neighbourhood of London, Ontario. Please contact Kuden Paul Boyle for the address. With our new space, Zen meditation instruction will be offered on Sunday mornings and Wednesday evenings on a "drop in" basis. I warmly invite you to join us in o...ur Zen practice. Kind Regards, Kuden

The Forest City Zen Group has moved to Old East Village! First sitting in our new zendo space tomorrow!The Forest City Zen Group has moved to Old East Village! First sitting in our new zendo space tomorrow!

No zazen on Sunday, 02 June.

The Forest City Zen Group will need a new home after 30 June. If you have any leads for a new space or ideas, please send Kuden Paul Boyle a message. We have investigated renting church space in the past, and in general, renting church space in London isn't affordable at this point.