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Stillpoint is a lay Zen community committed to making Zen practice truly accessible to the Pittsburgh community.  We offer introductions to
zazen, a morning and evening sitting schedule, Sunday service, monthly day-long sittings, and occasional special events, including retreats led by visiting teachers.

==>COMING SOONWatch for details about our upcoming Spring and Fall Retreats in 2013


Regular Practice Schedule: (for more detail see our Practice Schedule.)

        Sundays             9:30 am - 12:15 pm
        Wednesdays      7:00 pm -   9:00 pm

        4th Saturdays:   All day zazenkai  8:30AM to 5PM
            January          26, 2013
            February        23, 2013
            March            23, 2013
            April
                27, 2013

        Visit Stillpoint: We welcome you to sit with us at any of our regularly scheduled practice periods.
        For an orientation to Zen practice at Stillpoint, or to join us for sitting, email
sit@stillpointzen.org.

Current Study and Readings:
         Following our regular practices on Wednesday and Sunday a short reading and informal discussion is offered.
         Come just to sit, or join us following practice, as we continue our readings from:


Not Always So: Praticing the True Spirit of Zen (Shunryu Suzuki)
  2-24-2013    Shikantaza: Living Fully in Each Moment - Calmness of Mind
  3-3-2-2013   Shikantaza: Living Fully in Each Moment - Express Yourself Fully
  3-10-2013    Shikantaza: Living Fully in Each Moment - Freedom from Everything
  3-17-2013    Shikantaza: Living Fully in Each Moment - Jumping off the 100-Foot Pole
(Sunday mornings following Zazen)


  Swampland Flowers: The Letters and Lectures of Zen Master Ta Hui (tr. J.C. Cleary)
    1-30-2013    Clear the Mind: to Li Hsien-ch'en
    2-6-2013      Mindlessness: to Hung Po-ch'ong
    2-13-2013    Tend the Ox: to Li Hsien-ch'en
    2-20-2013    Do Not Grasp Another's Bow: to Li Hsien-ch'en

(Wednesday evenings following Zazen)

Recently Completed:
Transmission of Light: Zen in The Art of Enlightenment (Zen Master Keizan, tr. Thomas Cleary)
Zen Mind, Beginner’s Mind: Informal Talks on Zen Meditation and Practice (Shunryu Suzuki)



                                                  







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