The Village Zendo is a Zen community in the heart of downtown New York City. Serving as a sanctuary in busy Manhattan, we offer meditation, services, retreats, workshops and study groups. Participation is open to all.
"To study Zen is to study the self."
—Dogen
"When we realize the self, we serve the whole world."
—Enkyo Roshi
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Latest Blog Posts:
- Changes Coming to VZ Evening Sitting Schedule &mdash shoin
- No noon sitting – Friday September 10 &mdash shoin
- Summer Ango in the City &mdash Joshin
- Four Vows For You &mdash enkyoroshi
- Entering the Gate &mdash Ryotan Sensei
- Members Meeting Wrap-Up &mdash Joshin
- Perspective is Everything &mdash Joshin
- Daisan for All! &mdash Ryotan Sensei
- Summer Ango &mdash shoin
- Welcome to our Blog &mdash enkyoroshi
Features:
- RETREAT – Winter Retreat December 26, 2010 - January 1 2011
- Changes Coming to VZ Evening Sitting Schedule
- News: Shinryu and Anraku Receive Dharma Transmission
- Spring Issue: Village Zendo Journal May 2010
- Slideshow: October Street Retreat photos
- Sutra Book
- Village Zendo FAQ's
- Download Roshi's Podcasts

