All the practical info…
Daily life program
6.00 Wake up
6.30 Zazen – Ceremony – Genmai – Morning Samu
9.30 Tea-coffee, meeting with elders and Sangha
10.15 General Samu
12.30 Lunch
15.15 Zazen
16.00 General Samu
17.45 Shower
18.30 Dinner
20.30 Zazen
21.30 Bedtime
“Sesshin” day program
6.00 Wake up
6.30 Zazen – Ceremony – Genmai – Morning Samu
9.30 Tea and coffee
10.00 General Samu or meeting with the abbot
11.15 Zazen
12.30 Lunch
15.00 General Samu
16.15 Shower
17.15 Zazen
18.30 Dinner
20.30 Zazen
21.45 Bedtime
- Arrival time
Between 3pm and 6pm.
- Bring with you
– A pair of slippers,
– a pair of outdoor shoes that are easy to put on and take off (2 pairs if you sleep in a tent),
– comfortable dark clothing (if you don’t have a kimono),
– used clothing for outdoor work,
– a water bottle,
– a flashlight if you’re sleeping in a tent.
Decent dress is required in the monastery.
- Payment
Cash or cheque on arrival.
- Sheets
If you wish, we can provide them for 4€, otherwise bring your own sheets or sleeping bag.
We do not supply towels.