july 2025

Summer 2025 general program: click here

Discovery Retreat 23 to 29 July

Arrival: Tuesday 22 July between 3pm and 6pm. Departure: Tuesday 29 July.   [layerslider id="5"]     Do you want to find meaning in your life? Are you looking for peace of mind? Do you want to see yourself clearly? Are…

Discovery Retreat 18 to 25 July

Arrival: Thursday 17 July between 3pm and 6pm. Departure: Friday 25 July.   [layerslider id="5"]     Do you want to find meaning in your life? Are you looking for peace of mind? Do you want to see yourself clearly? Are…

Discovery morning May 2025

In the heart of the Périgord Vert, on the edge of a lake, you will be welcomed at the monastery of Kanshoji in a peaceful atmosphere. You will be accompanied throughout your stay by the monks, nuns and residents who will introduce you to…

Discovery retreat 13 to 20 July

Arrival: Saturday 12 July between 3pm and 6pm. Departure: Sunday 20 July.   [layerslider id="5"]     Do you want to find meaning in your life? Are you looking for peace of mind? Do you want to see yourself clearly? Are…

SUMMER RETREATS 13 to 29 July

These Retreats are reserved for people who have already been to Kanshoji. For newcomers, Discovery Retreats are offered throughout the summer.   [layerslider id="4"]   In the time of Shakyamuni Buddha, his disciples would gather…

Discovery morning January 2025

In the heart of the Périgord Vert, on the edge of a lake, you will be welcomed at the monastery of Kanshoji in a peaceful atmosphere. You will be accompanied throughout your stay by the monks, nuns and residents who will introduce you to…

Shōbōgenzō Seminar

The keys to understanding the Shōbōgenzō Arrival : Monday 28 April between 3pm and 6pm. Departure: Sunday 4 May after lunch. Session led by Taiun Jean-Pierre Faure.   The Eminent Patriarch Dōgen Zenji is one of the three founders…

May discovery retreat

Arrival: Wednesday 7 May between 3pm and 6pm. Departure: Sunday 11 May after breakfast.   [layerslider id="3"]   You are not satisfied with life in our society and you want to take a step back? You wish to give meaning to…

November discovery retreat

Arrival: Friday 7 November between 3pm and 6pm. Departure: Tuesday 11 November after lunch. [layerslider id="3"]   You are not satisfied with life in our society and you want to take a step back? You wish to give meaning to your…