We are an open and affirming spiritual community practicing in the Soto Zen Buddhist tradition.
“We welcome all people of any race, class, religious background and practice, sexual orientation or gender expression, and level of experience with Buddhism or meditation traditions and practices.”
— Shojo Joy Brennan, Zen priest and KZC founder and teacher
Our Practice
Our community walks the Buddhist path together.
Through meditation, discussion of Buddhist teachings, and mutual support, we cultivate awareness, wisdom, and compassion.
Our Regular Schedule
You are welcome
Tuesday Evenings
Join us weekly for zazen (seated meditation) followed by dharma (Buddhist teachings) reading and discussion.
Thursday Mornings
Join us bright and early for zazen followed by chanting the Heart Sutra.
First Tuesdays
Join us for zazen and kinhin (walking meditation) followed by a formal evening service.
Full Moon Evenings
Join us for zazen followed by a formal Full Moon Service.