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Great Vow Zen Monastery

United States
Buddhist - ZenSoto Zen
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Description of the Retreat

A residential Zen monastery offering meditation retreats, formal practice periods and community training.

Staying here

Do not confuse with Heart of Wisdom in Portland, whose advertised retreat is nonresidential.

For current retreat dates, accommodation and booking conditions, contact the provider at registrar@zendust.org or visit the official website.

Teacher/Teachings

Great Vow offers Soto Zen residential training in the lineage of Taizan Maezumi. Meditation, mindful meals, liturgy, temple work, classes and direct study with teachers form its daily practice. Short retreats, sesshin and seasonal practice periods provide different ways to enter the monastery’s shared training programme.

  • Jan Chozen Bays: Co-abbot and founding teacher (source)
  • Hogen Bays: Co-abbot and teacher (source)
  • Patrick Bansho Green: Resident Zen teacher (source)
  • Laura Jomon Martin: Resident lay Zen teacher (source)

Tradition: Soto Zen / Taizan Maezumi / White Plum lineage

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Do not confuse with Heart of Wisdom in Portland, whose advertised retreat is nonresidential.

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