Schedule / Calendar
All daily and weekly recurring sits are free and offered online and onsite, no membership or registration required.
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All regularly scheduled daily or weekly events are free, no membership or registration required.
Except where noted, events are hybrid, both online and onsite. All sits listed are Mountain Time (Santa Fe New Mexico).
Donations are appreciated. These offerings depend on your support.
Monday
7:00-8:00am: Meditation
5:30-6:30pm: Meditation
Tuesday
7:00-8:00am: Meditation
5:30-6:30pm: Meditation
Wednesday
7:00-8:00am: Meditation
5:30–6:30pm: Wisdom Wednesday
Meditation, guidance, brief talk and Q&A
Introduction to Meditation: First Wednesday of the month
Thursday
7:00-8:00am: Meditation
5:30–7:00pm: Meditation • dharma talk at 6:00pm
Friday
7:00-8:00am: Meditation & extended outdoor kinhin (walking meditation)
5:30-6:30pm: Meditation (online only)
Saturday
7:00-8:00am: Meditation (online only)
Sunday
8:30–9:30am: Meditation
10-11:15am: Introduction to Zen Meditation (on-site only)
Thursday Evening Guest Speaker: David Loy
Introduction to Zen Meditation: Sundays 10-11:15am (In-Person)
Wisdom Wednesdays – Hybrid Events
Thursday Evening Event: Zazen and Dharma Talk
Introduction to Zen Meditation: Sundays 10-11:15am (In-Person)
Calendar of Events
M Monday
T Tuesday
W Wednesday
T Thursday
F Friday
S Saturday
S Sunday
3 events,
2023 Summer Closure: August 23- September 4
Mountain Cloud takes a recess each summer to give our dedicated teachers, staff and volunteers a break. Accordingly, all onsite programming is cancelled from Wednesday August 23 through Monday September
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Original Love: Finding Peace in Troubled Times
Original Love: Finding Peace in Troubled Times
A LOT GOING ON: FINDING PEACE IN TROUBLED TIMES A 4-week course with Henry Shukman AUGUST 20, 27, SEPTEMBER 3 & 10 SUNDAYS, 10AM – 12PM MT Course is Online
3 events,
2 events,
3 events,
Wisdom Wednesdays – Hybrid Events
Wisdom Wednesdays – Hybrid Events
These Wednesday evening events begin with a sit at 5:30pm MT in our zendo and on zoom, are open to all. They include a short dharma talk, a chance to
2 events,
Thursday Evening Event: Zazen and Dharma Talk
Thursday Evening Event: Zazen and Dharma Talk
Join us for our weekly, Thursday evening hybrid event... Meditation begins at 5:30pm MT. Dharma Talk (teisho) is at 6pm MT September - October Speakers - all hybrid events September
2 events,
3 events,
Original Love: Finding Peace in Troubled Times
Original Love: Finding Peace in Troubled Times
A LOT GOING ON: FINDING PEACE IN TROUBLED TIMES A 4-week course with Henry Shukman AUGUST 20, 27, SEPTEMBER 3 & 10 SUNDAYS, 10AM – 12PM MT Course is Online
Introduction to Zen Meditation: Sundays 10-11:15am (In-Person)
Introduction to Zen Meditation: Sundays 10-11:15am (In-Person)
In-Person - Introduction to Zen Meditation Sundays 10-11:15am in MCZC's Zendo Enjoy the ancient and timely practice of Zazen, Zen sitting meditation. Attend this class and be introduced to the
2 events,
2 events,
3 events,
Wisdom Wednesdays – Hybrid Events
Wisdom Wednesdays – Hybrid Events
These Wednesday evening events begin with a sit at 5:30pm MT in our zendo and on zoom, are open to all. They include a short dharma talk, a chance to
2 events,
Autumn Sesshin: Four-day Online Retreat, September 14-17
Autumn Online Retreat: September 14-17 led by Valerie Forstman with opening talk from Henry Shukman Join us online for four days of ordinary miracles with Zen practice led by Valerie Forstman.
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Special Event: Evening with Mitra Bishop
Special Event: Evening with Mitra Bishop
Mitra Bishop, founding member of Mountain Gate-Sanmonji in New Mexico, and longtime dharma teacher, will offer a talk via Zoom to our sangha on Tuesday, September. 19. You can watch
3 events,
Wisdom Wednesdays – Hybrid Events
Wisdom Wednesdays – Hybrid Events
These Wednesday evening events begin with a sit at 5:30pm MT in our zendo and on zoom, are open to all. They include a short dharma talk, a chance to
2 events,
Thursday Evening Event: Zazen and Dharma Talk
Thursday Evening Event: Zazen and Dharma Talk
Join us for our weekly, Thursday evening hybrid event... Meditation begins at 5:30pm MT. Dharma Talk (teisho) is at 6pm MT September - October Speakers - all hybrid events September
2 events,
3 events,
SocialiZen: Saturday, September 23 9-10am MT, “The Fool”
SocialiZen: Saturday, September 23 9-10am MT, “The Fool”
Long is the night to the sleepless; long is the league to the weary. Long is worldly existence to fools who know not the Sublime Truth. ~ Dhammapada, from Chapter
Sangha Samu and Potluck
Sangha Samu and Potluck
Saturday September 23 11am - 12:30pm Light on the Samu Heavy on the Sangha Join us as we tend to the land, zendo, communities and bellies! Drop-by any time, all
2 events,
Introduction to Zen Meditation: Sundays 10-11:15am (In-Person)
Introduction to Zen Meditation: Sundays 10-11:15am (In-Person)
In-Person - Introduction to Zen Meditation Sundays 10-11:15am in MCZC's Zendo Enjoy the ancient and timely practice of Zazen, Zen sitting meditation. Attend this class and be introduced to the
2 events,
2 events,
3 events,
Wisdom Wednesdays – Hybrid Events
Wisdom Wednesdays – Hybrid Events
These Wednesday evening events begin with a sit at 5:30pm MT in our zendo and on zoom, are open to all. They include a short dharma talk, a chance to
2 events,
Thursday Evening Guest Speaker: David Loy
Thursday Evening Guest Speaker: David Loy
David Loy will be at Mountain Cloud on Thursday September 28 and lead our Thursday Evening Event and give the Dharma Talk. Please join us for this hybrid event. David